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Chapter 19  Cheshire

19.1  Chester

One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in City and St Anne's, Dodleston, Farndon, Handbridge and St Mary's, Mollington, Newton St Michael's, Saughall, Tarvin, Tilston, Upton Westlea or Waverton.

Barrow

Eleanor Johnson  C  465
Benjamin Page  Lab  68
Barry Lockwood  LD  63

Blacon Hall

John Price  Lab  758
Desmond Dodd  UKIP  164
Charles Isaac  C  150
David Simpson  LD  76

Blacon Lodge

Reginald Jones  Lab  557
Leslie Ingram  UKIP  113
Barbara Yakan  LD  86

Boughton

Robert Rudd  Lab  449
Michael Drinkwater  C  243
James McCabe  LD  94
Helen Counsell  Grn  65

Boughton Heath

Ann Farrell  LD  713
Paul Stewart  C  500
Ethel Price  Lab  126

Christleton

John Boughton  C  691
Katrina Hughes  LD  378
Christine Davies  Lab  165

College

Janet Black  Lab  385
David Mead  LD  223
Trudy Ryall-Harvey  C  200
Stephen Dorrans  Grn  87

Curzon and Westminster

Richard Short  C  927
Zoe Langmead  Lab  260
Trevor Jones  LD  241

Elton (2)

Barry Cowper  Lab  519
Mark Peterson  Lab  452
Andrew Merrill  C  321

Hoole All Saints

Jean Nuttall  LD  459
Hilary Harrison  Lab  171
John Burke  C  66
Peter Fabian  CPA  47
Jill Pears  UKIP  25

Hoole Groves

Beverly Eaton  LD  658
Alexander Black  Lab  606
Christina Alexander  C  161
Helen Trask  Grn  52
Stephen Allen  CPA  28

Huntington

John Moore  LD  250
Mark Williams  Ind  194
Alexandra van der Zwan  C  190
Ann Treloar  Lab  90
Allan Weddell  UKIP  26

Kelsall

Joan Fairhurst  LD  767
Pauline Tilley  C  624
Paul Cornwell  Lab  85

Lache Park

David Challen  Lab  712
Max Drury  C  291
Arthur Harada  Ind  143
Pauline McCabe  LD  105

Malpas

Keith Ebben  C  628
Robert Flannery  LD  348
Margaret Violet  Lab  90

Mickle Trafford

Margaret Parker  C  512
Brian Roberts  Lab  80
Vera Roberts  LD  55

Newton Brook

Robert Jordan  LD  526
Karen Bardsley  C  381
Peter Griffiths  Lab  196

Tattenhall

James Haynes  Ind  874
Anthony Pegrum  Lab  121

Upton Grange

Colin Bain  LD  864
Gerald Roose  C  547
Brenda Southward  Lab  264

Vicars Cross

Graham Proctor  LD  859
Peter Moore Dutton  C  526
Sara Barnsley  Lab  180

Consolidated Results — Chester

Conservative              7,423  33.9%  5 councillors
Liberal Democrat          6,765  30.9%  8 councillors
Labour                    5,882  26.9%  7 councillors
Independents              1,211   5.5%  1 councillor
UK Independence Party       328   1.5%
Green Party                 204   0.9%
Christian People's Alliance  75   0.3%

19.2  Congleton

One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Astbury, Brereton, Dane Valley or Lawton.

Alsager Central

Derek Hough  LD  687
Peter Winnup  C  290

Alsager East

Gillian Burgess  LD  699
Jeffrey Neve  C  262

Alsager West

Roderick Fletcher  LD  548
Peter Taylor  C  220

Buglawton

George Edwards  C  396
Robert Boston  Lab  371

Congleton Central

Gary Provis  C  374
Margaret Williamson  LD  240
Linda Cairnes  Lab  177

Congleton North

David Atkin  Lab  222
John Pollard  C  153
Doris Burgess  LD  57
Peter Copestick  Ind  44

Congleton North West

Gordon Baxendale  C  284
Jeanne Whitehurst  Ind  208
Stanley Snowdon  Lab  153

Congleton South

Michael Cooper  C  906
Kenneth Hibbert  Ind  245
Andrew Thomas  Lab  147
Colin Burgess  LD  131

Congleton West

Roland Domleo  C  784
Margaret Gartside  LD  248
Hilary Smith  Lab  197

Holmes Chapel

John Brown  LD  682
John Wray  C  681
John Noakes  Lab  129

Middlewich Cledford

Paul Edwards  Middlewich First  608
Peter Hirst  LD  226
Michael Hunter  Lab  192

Middlewich Kinderton

Michael Parsons  Middlewich First  488
Anthony Booth  C  436
Jacqueline Cox  LD  364

Odd Rode

Andrew Barratt  C  599
Linda Hemsley  LD  425
William Lawson  Lab  147

Sandbach East

Leslie Morris  Ind  706
Pamela Price  C  414
Doreen Alcock  LD  238
Rodney Breathen  Ind  50

Sandbach North

Barry Moran  C  934
Andrew Wood  LD  561

Sandbach West

Jack Iddon  C  509
Patrick Darnes  LD  387
Elizabeth Rubidge  Ind  245

Consolidated Results — Congleton

Conservative      6,458  40.8%  7 councillors
Liberal Democrat  5,245  33.1%  4 councillors
Labour            1,538   9.7%  1 councillor
Independents      1,498   9.5%  1 councillor
Middlewich First  1,096   6.9%  2 councillors

19.3  Crewe and Nantwich

One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Audlem, Birchin, Bunbury, Coppenhall, Peckforton, Valley, Willaston or Wrenbury.

Acton

John Beech  C  Unop.

Alexandra

Michael Roberts  Lab  508
Christopher Waling  C  198
Melvyn Innes  LD  182

Barony Weaver

Arthur Moran  Nantwich Ind  916
George Stockton  Lab  268
Frazer Carolis  C  210

Delamere

Raymond Stafford  LD  492
Amanda Park  Lab  124
Jane Lightfoot  C  38

Englesea

Maureen Campbell  Ind  438
Lucy Smart  Lab  104

Grosvenor

Anthony Crawford  Lab  377
Jan Wright  C  136

Haslington

John Hammond  C  649
John Nield  Ind  540
Lorna Jones  Lab  370

Leighton

Alan Fawcett  Ind  484
Robert Jones  Lab  282
Douglas Forrest  C  142

Maw Green

Kenneth Wooley  Lab  519
Christine Hallett  C  164

Minshull

Penelope Butterill  C  360
Ann Broughton  Lab  88

St Barnabas'

Howard Curran  Lab  646
Paul Morrey  C  250

St John's

David Cannon  LD  595
Violet Roberts  Lab  338
Steven Jones  C  88

St Mary's

Raymond Westwood  C  599
John White  Lab  358

Shavington

Peter Hallett  C  641
Margaret Jones  Lab  385
Ann Hancock  LD  243

Waldron

Ronald Salmon  Lab  737
Brian Stafford  LD  306
Thelma Charlesworth  C  230

Wellington

Jean Pearson  C  430
Jennifer Masser  Nantwich Ind  376
Stephen Taylor  Lab  175

Wells Green

Margaret Simon  C  564
Ian James  Lab  189
Andrew Brown  LD  146

Wistaston Green

Thomas Dunlop  Lab  565
John Jones  C  536
John Phillips  LD  129

Wybunbury

John Dwyer  C  892
Malcolm Crook  Lab  226

Consolidated Results — Crewe and Nantwich

Labour                6,259  36.3%  6 councillors
Conservative          6,127  35.6%  8 councillors (1 unopposed)
Liberal Democrat      2,093  12.1%  2 councillors
Independents          1,462   8.5%  2 councillors
Nantwich Independent  1,292   7.5%  1 councillor

19.4  Ellesmere Port and Neston

One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Burton and Ness, Pooltown, Riverside, Sutton Green and Manor or Willaston and Thornton.

Central

Donald Davies  Lab  380
Anne Hughes  C  110

Grange (2)

John Sherlock  Lab  535
Barbara Shephard  Lab  530
Susan Thomas  C  150

Groves

Brian Anderson  C  388
Graham Stothard  Lab  278
Andrew Neal  LD  89

Ledsham

Jonathan Starkey  C  647
George Foster  Lab  521
Graham Handley  LD  178
Geoffrey Gregory  UKIP  76

Little Neston

Reginald Chrimes  Lab  630
Kay Loch  C  300
John Falconer  LD  185

Neston

Susan Davies  Lab  501
Peter Kevan  C  241
Michael Shipman  LD  146

Parkgate

Brenda Dowdings  C  834
David Rudd  Lab  331
Henry Crocker  UKIP  73

Rivacre

Angela Claydon  Lab  328
Terence Harvey  C  127
Mary Handley  LD  109

Rossmore

Ivor Jones  Lab  702
Geoffrey Thomas  C  282
Michael English  LD  222

Stanlow and Wolverham

Thomas Griffiths  Lab  429
Joan Brown  LD  262
Henry Humpage  C  95

Strawberry Fields

Sharon Hill  Lab  375
Karl Hardwick  C  289
Hilary Chrusciezl  LD  186

Sutton

Brian Jones  Lab  580
John Gordon  C  313
Joanna Pemberton  LD  175

Westminster

Frederick Venables  Lab  676
Thomas Hughes  C  78

Whitby

Anthony Walsh  Lab  671
Janice Farquharson  C  492
Sally Martin  LD  192

Consolidated Results — Ellesmere Port and Neston

Labour               6,937  52.6%  12 councillors
Conservative         4,346  33.0%   3 councillors
Liberal Democrat     1,744  13.2%
UK Independence Party  149   1.1%

19.5  Macclesfield

One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Alderley Edge, Bollington Central, Bollington East, Bollington West, Chelford, Gawsworth, Henbury, High Legh, Lacey Green, Macclesfield Ryles, Mere, Mobberley, Plumley, Poynton East, Poynton West, Prestbury, Rainow or Sutton.

HRI = Handforth Ratepayer Independent

Dean Row

James Crockatt  C  995
Lynn Hatton  LD  310

Disley and Lyme Handley

Francis Flynn  LD  954
Diana Thompson  C  620
Catherine Birchall  Lab  129

Fulshaw

Joan Barnes  C  937
Mark Norman  Grn  207
Anne Grace  Lab  190

Handforth

Thomas Scanlon  HRI  809
Keith Chapman  C  456
Jonathan Kelly  Lab  322

Hough

Andrew Stephenson  C  966
James Connolly  LD  305
Winifred Hamnett  Lab  127

Knutsford Bexton

George Walton  C  568
Barbara Austin  LD  413
Brian Daulby  Lab  48

Knutsford Nether

Herbert George  C  458
Roger Barlow  LD  126
Laurie Burton  Lab  79

Knutsford Norbury Booths

Joan Fairhurst  C  unop.

Knutsford Over

Wilson Hamman  C  807
Laurence Hobday  Lab  336

Macclesfield Bollinbrook

William Arnold  LD  661
William Geddes  C  331
Margaret Readman  Lab  173

Macclesfield Broken Cross

Muriel Clampett  LD  609
Martin Hardy  C  301
David Pemberton  Lab  161

Macclesfield Central

Janet Jackson  Lab  530
Harry Walker  C  225
Howard Johnson  LD  97
Dougal Hare  Grn  60

Macclesfield East

Sheila Greenwood  LD  649
Eleanor Frisk  C  215
Jan Baddeley  Lab  186
Belinda Brett  Grn  83

Macclesfield Hurdsfield

John Tomlinson  LD  439
Eleanor Carter  Lab  209
Gloria Russell  C  128

Macclesfield Ivy

Elizabeth Gilliland  C  955
John Newsome  Lab  310
Stephen Flinn  Grn  66

Macclesfield South

Brian Puddicombe  Lab  461
Gabor Bartos  C  196
Andrew Clark  LD  115
Sandra Zeiger  Grn  53

Macclesfield Tytherington

Norman Edwards  C  803
Lynette Cookson  LD  270
Susan Dale  Lab  154

Macclesfield West

Alift Harewood  Lab  503
Roger West  C  212

Morley and Styal

Colin Shepherd  LD  891
Roderick Menlove  C  673
David Lewis  Grn  81

Poynton Central

John Barber  C  805
Frances Ball  LD  612
Charles Robertson  Lab  191

Consolidated Results — Macclesfield

Conservative                  10,651  47.2%  10 councillors (1 unop.)
Liberal Democrat               6,451  28.6%  6 councillors
Labour                         4,109  18.2%  3 councillors
Handforth Ratepayer Independent  809   3.6%  1 councillor
Green Party                      550   2.4%

19.6  Vale Royal

Whole council up for election.

Barnton (3)

Charles Garton  LD  872
Vencadora Frame  Lab  684
John Ledward  Lab  611
Virginia Geraerts  Lab  383
Helen Bashford-Malkie  C  333

Cogshall

Norman Wright  C  603
Deborah Dalby  Lab  123

Cuddington and Oakmere (3)

Valerie Godfrey  LD  1,427
David Parks-Smith  C  1,244
Glenn Cunnington  C  1,124
Robert Cernik  Lab  509

Davenham and Moulton (3)

Arthur Wood  LD  771
Joan Kerruish-Jones  C  734
Robert Woodhouse  C  672
Alisa Gaskill-Jones  LD  576
Mark Green  Lab  552
Derek Wright  Lab  433

Forest

James Ford  C  465
Angela Smallwood  Lab  121

Frodsham North (3)

Maureen Turner  Ind  737
Frank Lloyd  Lab  736
Trevor Griffiths  LD  673
Nicholas Smith  Ind  610
John Maddock  Lab  546
Dennis Taylor  Lab  470
Frank Pennington  Ind  467
Colin Pritchard  C  434
Belinda Owen  LD  385
Frederick Whaley  LD  364
Phillip Speed  C  313
Thomas Reynolds  Ind  165

Frodsham South

Ingeborg Riley  C  308
Geoffrey Bath  LD  201
John Beech  Lab  126

Hartford and Whitegate (3)

Keith Musgrave  C  1,265
Albert Bailey  C  1,192
Joseph Manley  C  1,148
Edith Hughes  LD  590
Katherine Green  Lab  371
Tracey Walford  Lab  353

Helsby (2)

Leslie Ford  C  559
Alan McKie  C  574
Frances Miller  Lab  428

Kingsley

David Reaper  LD  417
Ralph Oultram  C  287
William Greer  Lab  33

Leftwich and Kingsmead (3)

Simon McDonald  C  565
William Charlton  C  536
Mary Bowhay-Merritt  Lab  492
Susan Treeton  LD  444
Keith Hinde  LD  442
Roy Cotterill  Lab  409
Daniel Maguire  Lab  386

Lostock and Wincham (2)

Ann McEllin  LD  476
Michael Fellows  LD  465
George Mainwaring  Lab  265
Heather Sutton  C  245

Mara

John Grimshaw  C  302
John Rutter  LD  84
Lilian Burrows  Lab  77

Milton Weaver

Anne Hooker  C  473
Derrick Lyon  LD  133
Robert Chapman  Lab  87

Northwich Castle (3)

Arthur Neil  Lab  497
Catherine Slater  Lab  439
Jacqueline Maguire  Lab  432
Geoffrey Hayes  Ind  363
John Oliver  C  341

Northwich Winnington

Mandy Griffiths  Lab  Unop.

Northwich Witton (3)

Stephen Gough  Lab  501
Ronald Woodier  Lab  485
Jeffrey Langham  Lab  407
Maria Morgan  LD  337

Rudhead and South Witton (2)

Anthony Lawrenson  Lab  475
Jean Groom  Lab  426
Barbara Smith  C  231

Seven Oaks and Marston

Malcolm Byram  C  494
Helen Clark  Lab  136

Shakerley

Mark Stocks  C  490
Gillian Gough  Lab  123

Tarporley and Oulton (2)

Gillian Fairhurst  C  782
Timothy Hill  C  757
Tom Naylor  LD  268
Bryan Rees  Lab  216

Weaverham (3)

Richard Gorrill  Ind  899
Douglas Shingler  C  685
Francis Dolphin  C  670
Brian Jamieson  Lab  621
Graham Clark  Lab  607
Eric Redford  Lab  597
Adrian Morgan  LD  405

Winsford Dene (2)

Norman Harris  Lab  405
Lauren Scott  LD  350
Daniel Widdowfield  LD  328
Stephen Smith  Lab  323
Barbara Coldrick  C  128

Winsford Gravel (2)

Brian Clarke  Lab  426
Pamela Booher  Lab  395
David Tomlinson  C  210
Patricia Higgins  LD  153
Alfred Theron  LD  152

Winsford Over (2)

Brian Hall  LD  284
Anthony Hooton  Lab  277
Brandon Parkey  LD  250
Robert Byers  Lab  249
Charles Hardy  C  140
William Young  Ind  67

Winsford Swanlow (2)

Malcolm Gaskill  LD  674
Colin Walker  LD  578
John Bennion  Lab  163
Yvonne Marriott  Lab  162
William Hall  C  137

Winsford Verdin (3)

Donald Beckett  Lab  456
Arnold Ford  Lab  434
Desmond Worthington  LD  429
Elizabeth Kehoe  Lab  402
Elizabeth Cleary  LD  371
Thomas Whittaker  C  252

Winsford Wharton (2)

Florence Hughes  Lab  277
James Hughes  Lab  255
Kathleen Watson  Ind  142
Brenda Mooney  Ind  123
Maria Woolverton  C  111

Consolidated Results — Vale Royal

Conservative     11,818  36.5%  22 councillors
Labour            9,177  28.4%  21 councillors (1 unopposed)
Liberal Democrat  8,988  27.8%  12 councillors
Independent       2,373   7.3%   2 councillors

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