Electoral wards of the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford
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Former electoral wards (2004-2023)
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Former electoral wards (1973-2004)
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Ceremonial county of Greater Manchester
| Gorse Hill and Cornbrook | |
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| Metropolitan borough | |
| Metropolitan county | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| UK Parliament | |
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Gorse Hill and Cornbrook is an electoral ward of on Trafford Council, Trafford, Greater Manchester, covering Davyhulme. Created in 2023 following changes to the boundaries of the electoral wards, the ward incorporates the former Gorse Hill, and Longford wards.
The councillors are David Acton (Labour), Fianna Hornby (Labour), and Laurence Walsh (Labour).[1]
| Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | David Acton (Lab) | Fianna Hornby (Lab) | Laurence Walsh (Lab) | |||
indicates seat up for re-election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | David Acton* | 1,582 | 70.4% | ||
| Labour | Fianna Hornby* | 1,506 | 70.0% | ||
| Labour | Laurence Walsh* | 1,430 | 63.6% | ||
| Green | Laura Clitheroe | 288 | 12.8% | ||
| Green | Jennie Wadsworth | 248 | 11.0% | ||
| Conservative | Stanley John | 253 | 11.3% | ||
| Conservative | Eric May | 232 | 10.3% | ||
| Conservative | Shaji Sabastian | 184 | 8.2% | ||
| Green | Daniel Wadsworth | 169 | 7.5% | ||
| Independent | Hazel Gibb | 151 | 6.7% | ||
| Liberal Democrats | John Reyes | 98 | 4.4% | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew McGuiness | 79 | 3.5% | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Rejected ballots | 15 | 0.7% | |||
| Turnout | 2,248 | 27.2% | |||
| Registered electors | 8,266 | ||||