Stockport local elections

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One third of the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, in North West England, is elected each year, followed by one year without election.

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[edit] Political control

No overall control 1973 - 1975

Conservative 1975 - 1983

No overall control 1983 - 1999

Liberal Democrat 1999 - 2000

No overall control 2000 - 2002

Liberal Democrat 2002 - present

[edit] Council elections

Stockport Council election, 1998

Stockport Council election, 1999

Stockport Council election, 2000

Stockport Council election, 2002

Stockport Council election, 2003

Stockport Council election, 2004

Stockport Council election, 2006

Stockport Council election, 2007

Stockport Council election, 2008

[edit] By-election results

Cheadle Hulme South By-Election 10 September 1998
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat 2,264 65.2 +14.4
Conservative 1,048 30.2 +4.7
Labour 161 4.6 -19.1
Majority 1,218 35.0
Turnout 3,473 31.3
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Manor By-Election 17 October 2002
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat 1,015 46.0 -0.7
Labour 975 44.2 +4.2
Conservative 165 7.5 -1.4
UK Independence 53 2.4 +2.4
Majority 40 1.8
Turnout 2,208 23.5
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Cheadle Hulme South By-Election 17 July 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat 1,830 51.9 -1.2
Conservative 1,458 41.3 +3.1
Labour 143 4.1 -4.6
UK Independence 97 2.7 +2.7
Majority 372 10.6
Turnout 3,528 31.4
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

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