Hyde Werneth (Tameside)
Electoral ward
Hyde Werneth within Tameside
Coat of arms
Motto(s): Industry and Integrity
Coordinates: 53°26′13″N 2°03′49″W / 53.4370°N 2.0637°W / 53.4370; -2.0637
Country	United Kingdom
Constituent country	England
Region	North West England
County	Greater Manchester
Metropolitan borough	Tameside
Created	2004
Named for	Stalybridge and Hyde
Government UK Parliament constituency: Stalybridge and Hyde
• Type	Unicameral
• Body	Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
• Leader of the Council	Brenda Warrington (Labour)
• Councillor	Phil Chadwick (Conservative)
• Councillor	John Bell (Conservative)
• Councillor	Ruth Welsh (Conservative)

Hyde Werneth is an electoral ward of Tameside, England.^[1] It is represented in Westminster by Jonathan Reynolds Labour Co-operative MP for Stalybridge and Hyde.^[2]

Councillors

The ward is represented by three councillors: Phil Chadwick (Con),^[3] John Bell (Con),^[4] and Ruth Welsh (Con).^[5]

Election	Councillor		Councillor		Councillor
2004		Ruth Welsby (Con)		John Bell (Con)		Derek Baines (Con)
2006		Ruth Welsby (Con)		John Bell (Con)		Derek Baines (Con)
2007		Ruth Welsby (Con)		John Bell (Con)		Derek Baines (Con)
2008		Ruth Welsby (Con)		John Bell (Con)		Derek Baines (Con)
2010		Ruth Welsh (née Welsby) (Con)		John Bell (Con)		Derek Baines (Con)
2011		Ruth Welsh (Con)		John Bell (Con)		Derek Baines (Con)
2012		Ruth Welsh (Con)		John Bell (Con)		Raja Miah (Lab)
2014		Andy Kinsey (Lab)		John Bell (Con)		Raja Miah (Lab)
2015		Andy Kinsey (Lab)		John Bell (Con)		Raja Miah (Lab)
2016		Andy Kinsey (Lab)		John Bell (Con)		Ruth Welsh (Con)
2018		Phil Chadwick (Con)		John Bell (Con)		Ruth Welsh (Con)

indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections in 2010s

May 2018

2018^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Phil Chadwick	1,631
	Labour	Andy Kinsey*	1,422
	Green	Nina West	155
	Liberal Democrats	Richard O'Brien	131
Turnout			3,348	37
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

May 2016

2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ruth Welsh	1,771	51.23
	Labour	Raja Miah	1,686	48.77
Majority			85	2.46
Turnout			3,457	41
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

May 2015

2015
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Bell	2,754	49.28
	Labour	Debbie Boulton	2,422	43.34
	Green	Jean Smee	412	7.37
Majority			332	5.94
Turnout			5,588	64
	Conservative hold		Swing

May 2014

2014
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Andy Kinsey	1,443	40.57
	Conservative	Ruth Welsh	1,153	32.41
	UKIP	Philip Chadwick	782	21.98
	Green	Melanie Roberts	179	5.03
Majority			290	8.15
Turnout			3,557	40
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

May 2012

2012
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Raja Miah	1,923	49.79	+14.41
	Conservative	Floyd Paterson	1,470	38.06	−13.98
	UKIP	Stephanie Misell	243	6.29	−1.11
	Green	June Gill	226	5.85	+0.68
Majority			453	11.73
Turnout			3,870	44	+3
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

May 2011

2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Bell	1,858	46.16
	Labour	Raja Miah	1,726	42.88
	Green	June Gill	242	6.01
	UKIP	Stephanie Misell	199	4.94
Majority			132	3.28
Turnout			4,025	46
	Conservative hold		Swing

May 2010

2010
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ruth Welsh	2,538	43.64
	Labour	Raja Miah	2,241	38.53
	BNP	John Wimpenny	424	7.29
	UKIP	John Cooke	318	5.47
	Green	June Gill	295	5.07
Majority			297	5.11
Turnout			5,816	67
	Conservative hold		Swing

Elections in 2000s

May 2008

2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Derek Baines	1,821	52.04
	Labour	Claire Francis	1,238	35.38
	UKIP	John Cooke	259	7.40
	Green	June Gill	181	5.17
Majority			583	16.66
Turnout			3,499	41
	Conservative hold		Swing

May 2007

2007
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Stuart Bell	1,735	49.0
	Labour	Raja Miah	1,285	36.3
	BNP	Rosalind Gauci	286	8.1
	UKIP	John Cooke	235	6.6
Majority			450	12.7
Turnout			3,541	42.1
	Conservative hold		Swing

May 2006

2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ruth Welsby	1,696	54.52
	Labour	Alan Barton	1,415	45.48
Majority			281	9.03
Turnout			3,111	37
	Conservative hold		Swing

June 2004

2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Derek Baines	2,031	42.1
	Conservative	John Bell	1,949
	Conservative	Ruth Welsby	1,509
	Labour	Alan Barton	1,364	28.3
	Labour	June Evans	1,310
	Labour	Munsif Ali	1,045
	Independent	Keith Duffy	863	17.9
	Liberal Democrats	Syed Ali	568	11.8
Majority
Turnout				46.4

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