Salford local elections

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One third of Salford Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.

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[edit] Political control

Labour 1973 -

[edit] Council elections

[edit] By-election results

Cadishead By-Election 1 May 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 2,654 62.3 -21.1
Conservative 1,141 26.8 +26.8
Liberal Democrats 466 10.9 -5.7
Majority 1,512 35.5
Turnout 4,261
Labour hold Swing
Winton By-Election 1 May 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 3,963 68.3 -7.4
Conservative 1,034 17.8 -4.7
Liberal Democrats 807 13.9 +2.6
Majority 2,929 50.5
Turnout 5,804
Labour hold Swing
Walkden North By-Election 4 December 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 705 78.6 -4.1
Liberal Democrats 108 12.0 +4.8
Conservative 84 9.4 -0.7
Majority 597 66.6
Turnout 897 10.5
Labour hold Swing
Barton By-Election 7 June 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Neville Clarke 2,070 64.1 +8.6
Liberal Democrats Margaret Powis 594 18.4 -2.0
Conservative Judith Tope 564 17.5 -6.6
Majority 1,476 45.7
Turnout 3,228 42.8 +24.4
Labour hold Swing
Ordsall By-Election 7 June 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Susan Slater 1,025 58.7 -6.9
Liberal Democrats Ann Gibbons 587 33.6 +8.6
Independent Sheila Wallace 81 4.6 +4.6
Socialist Alliance Gary Duke 54 3.1 +3.1
Majority 438 25.1
Turnout 1,747
Labour hold Swing
Eccles By-Election 25 November 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jane Murphy 842 40.4 +1.3
Conservative Michael Edwards 677 32.5 +3.6
Liberal Democrats Deborah Rushton 566 27.1 -4.9
Majority 165 7.9
Turnout 2,085 26.3 -12.8
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Langworthy By-Election 10 March 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Gina Loveday 720 55.4 +13.2
Liberal Democrats John Deas 410 31.6 +9.1
Conservative Jeremiah Horgan 169 13.0 -2.8
Majority 310 23.8
Turnout 1,303 14.8 -16.0
Labour hold Swing
Ordsall By-Election 10 March 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour James Harold 439 59.9 +21.3
Liberal Democrats Bernard Carson 144 19.6 -11.1
Conservative Johnathan Thomason 96 13.1 -3.6
Green Jadwiga Irksa 32 4.4 +4.4
Independent Alan Valentine 22 3.0 -11.0
Majority 295 40.3
Turnout 734 12.6 -15.6
Labour hold Swing
Swinton South By-Election 10 March 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Valerie Burgoyne 643 34.9 -2.2
Liberal Democrats Joseph O'Neill 579 31.5 -0.8
Conservative Christopher Davies 543 29.5 +0.0
Green Ian Davies 76 4.1 +4.1
Majority 64 3.4
Turnout 1,843 22.1 -14.4
Labour hold Swing
Barton By-Election 29 September 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Norbert Potter 676 45.6 +1.6
Liberal Democrats Roy Laurence 389 26.2 -4.1
Conservative Judith Tope 189 12.7 -13.0
UK Independence Bernard Gill 137 9.2 +9.2
Independent Alan Valentine 93 6.3 +6.3
Majority 287 19.4
Turnout 1,489 17.1 -15.4
Labour hold Swing

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