Walkden North
Electoral ward
Walkden North ward within Salford City Council.
Walkden North ward within Salford City Council.
Coat of arms of Walkden North
Coat of arms
Motto: 
Let the good (or safety) of the people be the supreme (or highest) law
Coordinates: 53°32′02″N 2°24′00″W / 53.534°N 2.400°W / 53.534; -2.400
CountryUnited Kingdom
Constituent countryEngland
RegionNorth West England
CountyGreater Manchester
Metropolitan boroughSalford
CreatedMay 2004
Named forWalkden
Government
  UK Parliament constituency: Worsley and Eccles South
 • TypeUnicameral
 • BodySalford City Council
 • Mayor of SalfordPaul Dennett (Labour)
 • CouncillorAdrian Brocklehurst (Labour Co-operative)
 • CouncillorSamantha Bellamy (Labour)
 • CouncillorJack Youd (Labour)
Population
 • Total12,232
Ward profile conducted by Salford City Council in 2014.[1]

Walkden North is an area and electoral ward of Salford, England.[2] It is represented in Westminster by Barbara Keeley MP for Worsley and Eccles South.[3] A profile of the ward conducted by Salford City Council in 2014 recorded a population of 12,232.[1]

Councillors

The ward is represented by three councillors:

Election Councillor Councillor Councillor
2004 Barbara Miller (Lab) William Pennington (Lab) Vincent Devine (Lab)
2006 Barbara Miller (Lab) William Pennington (Lab) Vincent Devine (Lab)
2007 Barbara Miller (Lab) William Pennington (Lab) Vincent Devine (Lab)
2008 Barbara Miller (Lab) William Pennington (Lab) Vincent Devine (Lab)
2010 Adrian Brocklehurst (Lab Co-op) William Pennington (Lab) Vincent Devine (Lab)
By-election
3 March 2011 		Adrian Brocklehurst (Lab Co-op) William Pennington (Lab) Brendan Ryan (Lab)[7]
2011 Adrian Brocklehurst (Lab Co-op) William Pennington (Lab) Brendan Ryan (Lab)
2012 Adrian Brocklehurst (Lab Co-op) William Pennington (Lab) Brendan Ryan (Lab)
2014 Adrian Brocklehurst (Lab Co-op) William Pennington (Lab) Brendan Ryan (Lab)
2015 Adrian Brocklehurst (Lab Co-op) Samantha Bellamy (Lab) Brendan Ryan (Lab)
2016 Adrian Brocklehurst (Lab Co-op) Samantha Bellamy (Lab) Brendan Ryan (Lab)
2018 Adrian Brocklehurst (Lab Co-op) Samantha Bellamy (Lab) Brendan Ryan (Lab)
2019 Adrian Brocklehurst (Lab Co-op) Samantha Bellamy (Lab) Brendan Ryan (Lab)
2021 Adrian Brocklehurst (Lab Co-op) Samantha Bellamy (Lab) Jack Youd (Lab)
2022 Adrian Brocklehurst (Lab Co-op) Samantha Bellamy (Lab) Jack Youd (Lab)

  indicates seat up for re-election.   indicates seat won in by-election.

Elections in 2020s

May 2022

2022
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jack Youd* 1,213 51.5 -11.0
Britain First Ashlea Simon 508 21.6 N/A
Conservative Adrees Masood 269 11.4 -11.6
Green Frederick Battersby 215 9.1 -9.7
Liberal Democrats John Grant 143 6.1 -4.9
Majority 705 29.9
Turnout 2,357 25.15 +1.76
Registered electors 9,372
Labour hold Swing

May 2021

2021[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Adrian Brocklehurst 1,365 62.5 N/A
Labour Sammie Bellamy 1,106 50.7 N/A
Labour Jack Youd 875 40.1 N/A
Conservative Craig Thompson 501 23.0 N/A
Green Frederick Battersby 411 18.8 N/A
Conservative Jon Carlyle 400 18.3 N/A
Liberal Democrats Jessica Sutherland 240 11.0 N/A
Turnout 2,183 23.39 N/A
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Elections in 2010s

May 2019

2019[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Samantha Bellamy* 976
UKIP Bernard Gill 470
Conservative Ian Macdonald 296
Green Christopher Seed 255
Majority 506
Turnout 2005 21.92
Labour hold Swing

May 2018

2018[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Adrian Brocklehurst* 1,201 53.9
Conservative James Macdonald 421 18.9
UKIP Bernard Gill 148 6.6
Green Diana Battersby 114 5.1
Liberal Democrats Joseph Harmer 73 3.3
Majority 780 35.0
Turnout 1,961 24.48
Labour Co-op hold Swing

May 2016

2016[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Brendan Patrick Ryan* 1,146 54.1 +4.4
UKIP Bernard Gill 526 24.8 +0.8
Conservative Shazia Qayyum 243 11.5 -7.5
Green Diana Joy Battersby 130 6.1 +1.9
TUSC Terry Simmons 60 2.8 +0.2
Majority 620 29.3 +3.6
Turnout 2,118 25.2 -28.2
Labour hold Swing

May 2015

2015[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Samantha Bellamy 2,263 49.7 -14.1
UKIP Bernie Gill 1,094 24.0 +16.5
Conservative Daniel Hill 866 19 +3.6
Green Usama Absar Ahmed 188 4.2 N/A
TUSC Andrew Carrs 118 2.6 N/A
Majority 1,169 25.7 -22.7
Turnout 4,550 53.4 +23.6
Labour hold Swing

May 2014

2014[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Adrian Brocklehurst* 1,144 48.6 -2.3
UKIP Bernard Gill 717 30.5 N/A
Conservative Daniel Hill 261 11.1 -10.8
Green Tom Dylan 116 4.9 N/A
English Democrat Laurence Depares 84 3.6 -6.1
Independent Paul Stephen Woodburn 31 1.3 N/A
Majority 427 18.1 -10.9
Turnout
Labour hold Swing -2.3

May 2012

2012[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Brendan Ryan 1,183 61.4 +14.1
UKIP Bernard Gill 329 17.1 N/A
Conservative Ian Macdonald 232 12.0 −22.6
English Democrat Laurence Depares 101 5.2 N/A
Liberal Democrats Pauline Ogden 82 4.3 −13.8
Majority 854 44.3
Turnout 1,945 22.6 −3.4
Labour hold Swing

May 2011

2011[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour William Pennington* 1,604 64.5 +14.9
Conservative Chris Bates 387 15.6 -11.3
English Democrat Laurence Depares 193 7.8 N/A
UKIP Paul Woodburn 188 7.6 -3.6
Liberal Democrats Pauline Ogden 116 4.7 -7.6
Majority 1,217
Turnout 2,515 29.8
Labour hold Swing

By-election 3 March 2011

By-election 3 March 2011[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Brendan Patrick Ryan 1,291
Conservative Chris Bates 209
English Democrat Laurence Depares 125
BNP Keith Fairhurst 92
Liberal Democrats Susan Carson 62
Majority 1,082
Turnout 1,786 20.9
Labour hold Swing

May 2010

2010[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Adrian Brocklehurst 2,231 50.7 +3.4
Conservative Stephen Birch 960 21.8 -12.8
Liberal Democrats Susan Carson 764 17.4 -0.7
English Democrat Laurence Depares 424 9.6 +9.6
Majority 1,271 28.9 +16.2
Turnout 4,398 52.1 +26.1
Labour hold Swing

Elections in 2000s

2008[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Vincent Devine 1,033 47.3 -2.3
Conservative Eileen MacDonald 756 34.6 +7.7
Liberal Democrats Thomas Fernley 395 18.1 +5.8
Majority 277 12.7
Turnout 26.0
Labour hold Swing
2007[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour William Pennington* 1,123 49.6
Conservative Judith Tope 609 26.9
Liberal Democrats Pauline Ogden 279 12.3
UKIP Bernard Gill 253 11.2
Majority 514
Turnout 2,264 27.3
Labour hold Swing
2006[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Barbara Miller 1,062 55.2
Conservative Walter Edwards 542 28.2
Liberal Democrats Margita Shevchikova 319 16.6
Majority 520 27.0
Turnout 1,923 24.0 -10.2
Labour hold Swing
2004[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Vincent Devine 1,349
Labour William Pennington 1,288
Labour Barbara Miller 1,162
Conservative Walter Edwards 617
Liberal Democrats Daryll Toone 599
Conservative Eileen MacDonald 566
Conservative Graham Bedingham 508
Turnout 6,089 34.2
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

References

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  3. ^ "Barbara Keeley MP". parliament.uk. UK Parliament. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
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  5. ^ "Councillor Sammie Bellamy". sccdemocracy.salford.gov.uk. Salford City Council. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
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