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Local Election Results 2015

Cheshire East

Whole council up for election.

Alderley = Alderley Edge First
Boll1st = Bollington First
CWE1st = Crewe West End First
HRI = Handforth Ratepayers Independent
Macc1st = Macclesfield First
MaccInd = Macclesfield Independents
MF = Middlewich First
Nant1st = Nantwich First
NEChInd = North East Cheshire Independents
PatSoc = Patriotic Socialist Party
Wilmslow = Residents of Wilmslow

Other results for Cheshire East: 2008 2011 2019 2023
By-elections for Cheshire East (may be incomplete): 9th October 2008 (Knutsford) — 19th November 2009 (Cholmondeley) — 30th September 2010 (Alderley) — 25th April 2013 (Macclesfield Hurdsfield) — 13th March 2014 (Crewe W.) — 29th October 2015 (Congleton E.) — 16th February 2017 (Bollington) — 5th October 2017 (Crewe E.) — 22nd March 2018 (Bunbury) — 6th May 2021 (Crewe W.) — 2nd September 2021 (Wilmslow Dean Row) — 8th February 2024 (Crewe C.)

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Consolidated results — Cheshire East 2015

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 85685 43.4% 53
Labour 45644 23.1% 16
UK Independence Party 21338 10.8% 0
Green Party 11367 5.8% 0
Liberal Democrat 10311 5.2% 2
Independent 8364 4.2% 1
Residents of Wilmslow 2190 1.1% 1
Middlewich First 2038 1.0% 3
Handforth Ratepayers Independent 2027 1.0% 2
Bollington First 1743 0.9% 1
Nantwich First 1719 0.9% 2
Alderley Edge First 1500 0.8% 1
North East Cheshire Indepedents 1492 0.8% 0
Macclesfield Independents 1320 0.7% 0
Macclesfield First 475 0.2% 0
Crewe West End First 159 0.1% 0
Patriotic Socialist Party 115 0.1% 0

Alderley Edge [Alderley gain from C]

Craig Browne Alderley 1500 61.0%
Frank Keegan C 958 39.0%

Alsager (3) [1 C gain from LD]

Rod Fletcher LD 2209 26.9%
Derek Hough LD 1981
Martin Deakin C 1924 23.4%
Hans Degens C 1559
Phil Williams LD 1512
Simon Bishop Lab 1270 15.4%
Catherine Wray C 1191
Sue Helliwell Lab 1174
Daran Figiel UKIP 1165 14.2%
Derek Longhurst Ind 921 11.2%
Hilary Robinson Grn 737 9.0%
Jane Smith Grn 561

Audlem

Rachel Bailey C 1706 60.9%
Sarah Parker Lab 372 13.3%
Lisa Flavell-Matts UKIP 317 11.3%
Celia Bloor Grn 243 8.7%
Brian Halson LD 162 5.8%

Bollington (2) [1 Boll1st gain from C]

Amanda Stott Boll1st 1743 37.1%
Jonathon Weston C 1435 30.6%
Bill Livesley C 1403
James Nicholas Boll1st 1380
Matthew Sharrocks Lab 1006 21.4%
Shirley Sockett LD 511 10.9%
Andrew Haldane LD 427

Brereton Rural

John Wray C 2062 70.5%
Geraint Price-Jones Lab 445 15.2%
Mark Hollinshead LD 416 14.2%

Broken Cross and Upton (2)

Liz Durham C 1958 37.5%
Martin Hardy C 1646
David Toby Lab 1197 22.9%
David Edwardes Ind 735 14.1%
David Langley UKIP 703 13.5%
Stewart Morton-Collings Grn 623 11.9%

Bunbury

Michael Jones C 1864 70.2%
Shelley Piaseka Lab 470 17.7%
Mark Sharkey Grn 320 12.1%

Chelford

George Walton C 1827 76.1%
Roger Barlow LD 362 15.1%
Kakoli Chaudhuri Grn 211 8.8%

Congleton East (3)

David Brown C 2969 39.2%
Peter Mason C 2603
Glen Williams C 2361
Darrell Brough Lab 1506 19.9%
Susan Munro Lab 1436
Peter Ranson Lab 1340
Geoffrey Allen UKIP 1290 17.0%
Sally Holland Ind 1067 14.1%
David Reade UKIP 1055
James Smith LD 736 9.7%
Keith Heron LD 666
Frances Wichelow LD 658

Congleton West (3)

Gordon Baxendale C 2730 40.9%
George Hayes C 2544
Paul Bates C 2214
Robert Boston Lab 1511 22.6%
David Burt Lab 1393
Dawn Allen UKIP 1326 19.9%
Ethel Ranson Lab 1287
John Crowther UKIP 1264
Michael Jarvis UKIP 1131
Denis Murphy LD 1105 16.6%
Robert Hemsley LD 1065
Peter Hirst LD 872

Crewe Central

Irene Faseyi Lab 879 60.0%
Dave Street UKIP 373 25.5%
Jubeyar Ahmed C 213 14.5%

Crewe East (3)

Suzanne Brookfield Lab 2752 45.9%
Clair Chapman Lab 2421
David Newton Lab 2103
Lawrence Leat UKIP 1371 22.9%
Peter Hargreaves C 1307 21.8%
Linda Gill C 1204
Jim Walklate UKIP 1087
Christine Spencer UKIP 1075
Frank Lepisz C 942
Melanie English Grn 567 9.5%

Crewe North

Mo Grant Lab 962 48.1%
Wayne Harling UKIP 535 26.7%
Jonathan Sutton C 505 25.2%

Crewe St Barnabas

Damian Bailey Lab 755 50.5%
Michael Stanley UKIP 313 20.9%
Kevin Yoxall C 268 17.9%
Roy Cartlidge CWE1st 159 10.6%

Crewe South (2)

Dorothy Flude Lab 2159 50.4%
Steven Hogben Lab 1727
Benjamin Gibbs C 1104 25.8%
Andrew Kinsman C 1016
Karl Hofmann UKIP 632 14.8%
Barry Holland UKIP 560
Gareth Lindop Grn 389 9.1%

Crewe West (2)

Jill Rhodes Lab 1795 47.6%
Brian Roberts Lab 1643
Graham Fenton C 824 21.8%
Christopher Waling C 820
Darren Hart UKIP 749 19.8%
Frazer Street UKIP 655
Howard Curran Ind 406 10.8%
Chris Curran Ind 378

Dane Valley (2)

Les Gilbert C 3164 46.6%
Andrew Kolker C 2790
Liz Foster-Clark LD 1234 18.2%
Lee Slaughter UKIP 980 14.4%
Steve Ranger Lab 806 11.9%
Sophie Tothill Lab 723
Martin Wood Grn 601 8.9%

Disley

Harold Davenport C 1414 56.5%
Gordon Sutton Lab 735 29.4%
Patrick Knowles Grn 355 14.2%

Gawsworth

Lesley Smetham C 1629 68.2%
Alistair Goodwin UKIP 328 13.7%
John Evans Lab 236 9.9%
Alexander Hindson Grn 196 8.2%

Handforth (2)

Barry Burkhill HRI 2027 47.9%
Josseph Mahon HRI 1596
Anthony Harrison C 1391 32.9%
Phil Barton C 1369
Alan Davies Lab 812 19.2%
Gillian Davies Lab 807

Haslington (2)

John Hammond C 2399 53.1%
David Marren C 1674
Janet Griffith Lab 1339 29.6%
Terry Beard Lab 1153
David Brooks UKIP 784 17.3%
James Cunningham UKIP 636

High Legh

Olivia Hunter C 1663 70.0%
Migel Hennerley Grn 712 30.0%

Knutsford (3)

Stewart Gardiner C 3758 45.1%
Tony Dean C 3503
Hayley Wells-Bradshaw C 2915
Julie Tempest Ind 2383 28.6%
Joseph Godden Lab 2193 26.3%

Leighton

Derek Bebbington C 1089 41.7%
John Priest Lab 621 23.8%
Richard Lee UKIP 452 17.3%
Byron Evans Ind 448 17.2%

Macclesfield Central (2) [1 C gain from Lab]

Janet Jackson Lab 1289 31.4%
Beverley Dooley C 1139 27.7%
Ken Edwards Lab 1085
Marian Hardy C 795
Adrain Howard UKIP 626 15.2%
Lindy Brett Grn 577 14.1%
John Knight Grn 563
Martin Smith Macc1st 475 11.6%

Macclesfield East [Ind gain from LD]

Mick Warren Ind 884 38.1%
Philip Bolton C 509 21.9%
David Neilson LD 430 18.5%
Gordon Hood Lab 333 14.4%
David Gooda Grn 164 7.1%

Macclesfield Hurdsfield

Stephen Carter Lab 715 38.5%
Alastair Kennedy C 477 25.7%
Timothy Cooper UKIP 329 17.7%
Stephen Broadhead LD 170 9.2%
Brian Doherty Grn 165 8.9%

Macclesfield South (2)

Laura Jeuda Lab 1271 32.2%
Chris Andrew C 1222 31.0%
Brian Puddicombe Lab 1159
Bradley Snelling C 1148
Jane Leigh UKIP 873 22.1%
Liam Acton Grn 582 14.7%

Macclesfield Tytherington (2) [2 C gains from Ind]

Ainsley Arnold C 2378 43.9%
Sam Gardner C 2022
Lloyd Roberts MaccInd 1320 24.4%
Brendan Murphy MaccInd 1122
Matt Lewis Lab 1010 18.7%
Walter Houston Grn 707 13.1%

Macclesfield West and Ivy (2) [2 Lab gain from C]

Alift Harewood Lab 1376 38.5%
Nicholas Mannion Lab 1343
Adam Schofield C 1292 36.1%
Thelma Jackson C 1082
Martin Ault UKIP 908 25.4%

Middlewich (3)

Simon McGrory MF 2038 29.2%
Michael Parsons MF 2020
Bernice Walmsley MF 1961
Bill McCracken C 1907 27.3%
Patrick Melody C 1619
Rachel Pendleton Lab 1537 22.0%
Martin Forster Lab 1514
Danny Robinson Lab 1249
Alan Brooks UKIP 1232 17.7%
Elaine Wray C 1171
George Cox LD 259 3.7%
Eleanor Hall LD 250

Mobberley

Jamie Macrae C 1608 67.4%
Gareth Wilson LD 662 27.8%
Rob Evans PatSoc 115 4.8%

Nantwich North and West (2)

Arthur Moran Nant1st 1719 36.5%
Penny Butterill Nant1st 1431
Diana Hall C 1352 28.7%
Carol Groves C 1100
Steve Beckett Lab 1067 22.7%
Zoe Van-Cauter Lab 930
Harold Cooper UKIP 568 12.1%
James Wood UKIP 434

Nantwich South and Stapeley (2)

Andrew Martin C 2445 57.3%
Peter Groves C 1986
Rachel Shenton Lab 1287 30.2%
Douglas Bowyer-Bates Lab 1250
Stuart Hutton UKIP 536 12.6%
Peter Goodwin UKIP 523

Odd Rode (2)

Rhoda Bailey C 2344 47.7%
Liz Wardlaw C 1370
Roy Giltrap UKIP 997 20.3%
Andrew Barratt UKIP 993
Jennifer Haines Lab 731 14.9%
Alan Smith Lab 672
Linda Hemsley LD 525 10.7%
Ronald Tyson LD 365
Rachel Costigan Grn 313 6.4%
Josh Lasson Grn 194

Poynton East and Pott Shrigley (2)

Howard Murray C 2584 48.6%
Jos Saunders C 2499
Judith Elderkin Lab 846 15.9%
Roger West NEChInd 697 13.1%
Kathy Booth Grn 639 12.0%
Gabor Bartos NEChInd 637
Adrian Bedson LD 550 10.3%

Poynton West and Adlington (2)

Michael Beanland C 2526 51.0%
Mike Sewart C 2478
Elizabeth Middleton Lab 956 19.3%
Tony Hall NEChInd 795 16.0%
Alex Cropper Grn 679 13.7%
Andrew Hall Grn 641
Bryan Lewis NEChInd 593

Prestbury

John Findlow C 2054 78.5%
John Davies UKIP 294 11.2%
Sandra Edwards Lab 269 10.3%

Sandbach Elworth

Gill Merry C 1236 47.5%
Richard Hoffman Lab 656 25.2%
Michael Richardson UKIP 482 18.5%
Eileen Farne LD 228 8.8%

Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock

Gail Wait C 1108 45.0%
Gemma Barker Lab 527 21.4%
Kevin Carroll UKIP 395 16.1%
Andrew Wood LD 292 11.9%
Jennifer Wells Grn 139 5.6%

Sandbach Heath and East

Sam Corcoran Lab 1142 49.5%
Michael Muldoon C 952 41.3%
Jilian Burgess LD 213 9.2%

Sandbach Town

Barry Moran C 1414 51.7%
Keith Haines Lab 671 24.5%
Eddie Williams UKIP 322 11.8%
Phil Goode LD 247 9.0%
David Jack Ind 82 3.0%

Shavington [C gain from Shavington First]

Steven Edgar C 710 31.5%
Joy Bratherton Lab 592 26.2%
Kevin Gibbs Ind 508 22.5%
Eddie Ankers UKIP 446 19.8%

Sutton

Hilda Gaddum C 1702 65.7%
Ralph Murray Lab 471 18.2%
Laura Jones Grn 416 16.1%

Willaston and Rope

Sarah Pochin C 1325 46.7%
Benn Minshall Lab 648 22.8%
Brian Silvester UKIP 621 21.9%
Richard Bennett Grn 246 8.7%

Wilmslow Dean Row [Wilmslow gain from C]

Toni Fox Wilmslow 1189 51.1%
Paul Whiteley C 1139 48.9%

Wilmslow East

Rod Menlove C 1093 48.7%
David Jefferay Wilmslow 1001 44.6%
Jessica Binks Grn 149 6.6%

Wilmslow Lacey Green

Don Stockton C 1345 61.5%
Dominic Brown Lab 843 38.5%

Wilmslow West and Chorley (2)

Gary Barton C 3182 52.8%
Ellie Brooks C 2995
Richard Barraclough Grn 990 16.4%
David Cash Ind 930 15.4%
James McCaig Lab 922 15.3%
Howard Ridley Lab 660

Wistaston (2)

Margaret Simon C 2511 45.2%
Jacquie Weatherill C 2239
Karyn Amson-Orth Lab 1787 32.2%
Tom Dunlop Lab 1283
Lee Clayton UKIP 813 14.6%
Rob Handford UKIP 720
Claire Wilkinson Grn 440 7.9%

Wrenbury

Stan Davies C 1890 69.7%
Kevin Hickson Lab 327 12.1%
Geoffery Flavell-Matts UKIP 289 10.7%
Craig Williams Grn 207 7.6%

Wybunbury

Janet Clowes C 2080 71.3%
Pat Smith Lab 550 18.8%
Emma Clayton UKIP 289 9.9%

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