Sale Moor is an electoral ward of Trafford, Greater Manchester, covering the eastern part of Sale, including Sale Moor Village.
Its electoral history since 1973 is as follows:[1]
2011 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour Co-op | Joanne Bennett* | 1,494 | 47.3 | +6.4 | |
Conservative | Michael Parris | 1,260 | 39.9 | +6.3 | |
Liberal Democrat | Joseph Carter | 216 | 6.8 | -14.7 | |
Green | Nigel Woodcock | 191 | 6.0 | +2.0 | |
Majority | 234 | 7.4 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 3,161 | 41.7 | -23.5 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
2010 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Philip Gratrix | 2,032 | 40.9 | +1.1 | |
Conservative | Christine Bailey* | 1,668 | 33.6 | -6.3 | |
Liberal Democrat | Derek Hurst | 1,068 | 21.5 | +9.0 | |
Green | Bridget Battye | 198 | 4.0 | -3.8 | |
Majority | 364 | 7.3 | +7.2 | ||
Turnout | 4,966 | 65.2 | +28.6 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
2008 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Nigel Hooley | 1,120 | 39.9 | +4.9 | |
Labour | Philip Gratrix* | 1,116 | 39.8 | -0.8 | |
Liberal Democrat | Margaret Clarke | 351 | 12.5 | +1.9 | |
Green | Bridget Battye | 218 | 7.8 | +2.6 | |
Majority | 4 | 0.1 | -5.5 | ||
Turnout | 2,805 | 36.6 | -2.6 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
2007 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Joanne Bennett* | 1,175 | 40.6 | +1.5 | |
Conservative | Brian Shaw | 1,013 | 35.0 | -5.0 | |
Liberal Democrat | Margaret Clarke | 306 | 10.6 | -10.3 | |
English Democrats | Craig Healey | 252 | 8.7 | +8.7 | |
Green | Bridget Battye | 150 | 5.2 | +5.2 | |
Majority | 162 | 5.6 | +4.7 | ||
Turnout | 2,896 | 39.2 | +2.6 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
2006 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Christine Bailey* | 1,076 | 40.0 | +1.5 | |
Labour | Stephen Smith | 1,051 | 39.1 | -0.3 | |
Liberal Democrat | James Eisen | 562 | 20.9 | -1.8 | |
Majority | 25 | 0.9 | -1.0 | ||
Turnout | 2,689 | 36.6 | -7.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2004 (after boundary changes) | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Philip Gratrix* | 1,219 | 13.8 | ||
Labour | Joanne Bennett | 1,198 | 13.6 | ||
Conservative | Christine Bailey | 1,172 | 13.3 | ||
Conservative | Pervez Nakvi | 1,116 | 12.7 | ||
Conservative | John Schofield | 1,105 | 12.5 | ||
Labour | Munaver Rasul* | 1,007 | 11.4 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Margaret Clarke | 688 | 7.8 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Kenneth Clarke | 659 | 7.5 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Colin Bearfield | 650 | 7.4 | ||
Turnout | 8,814 | 44.4 |
2003 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Munaver Rasul* | 1,385 | 36.0 | -11.5 | |
Conservative | Pervez Nakvi | 1,247 | 32.4 | -0.3 | |
Liberal Democrat | Margaret Clarke | 1,212 | 31.5 | +17.4 | |
Majority | 138 | 3.6 | -11.2 | ||
Turnout | 3,844 | 50.7 | -2.5 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
2002 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Philip Gratrix* | 1,906 | 47.5 | +3.0 | |
Conservative | Christopher Lynch | 1,311 | 32.7 | -11.0 | |
Liberal Democrat | Derek Hurst | 564 | 14.1 | +2.3 | |
Independent | Majorie Hepburn | 232 | 5.8 | +5.8 | |
Majority | 595 | 14.8 | +14.0 | ||
Turnout | 4,013 | 53.2 | +19.6 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
2000 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Helen Busteed* | 1,143 | 44.5 | -4.6 | |
Conservative | Marjorie Hepburn | 1,121 | 43.7 | +6.2 | |
Liberal Democrat | Derek Hurst | 303 | 11.8 | -1.6 | |
Majority | 22 | 0.8 | -10.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,567 | 33.6 | +2.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
1999 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Rasul | 1,177 | 49.1 | -5.0 | |
Conservative | RD Baldwin | 897 | 37.5 | +3.0 | |
Liberal Democrat | K Clarke | 321 | 13.4 | +3.4 | |
Majority | 280 | 11.6 | -8.0 | ||
Turnout | 2,395 | 31.5 | -1.9 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
1998 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | P. Gratrix* | 1,380 | 54.1 | +5.4 | |
Conservative | R. D. Baldwin | 880 | 34.5 | -3.5 | |
Liberal Democrat | K. Clarke | 256 | 10.0 | -3.3 | |
Socialist Labour | L. M. Wright | 36 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
Majority | 500 | 19.6 | +8.9 | ||
Turnout | 2,552 | 33.4 | -6.9 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
1996 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | H. F. Busteed | 1,499 | 48.7 | -4.4 | |
Conservative | D. R. Baldwin* | 1,169 | 38.0 | +0.3 | |
Liberal Democrat | M. E. Clarke | 410 | 13.3 | +4.1 | |
Majority | 330 | 10.7 | -4.7 | ||
Turnout | 3,078 | 40.3 | -3.5 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
1995 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | C. H. Merry* | 1,780 | 53.1 | +6.9 | |
Conservative | C. J. J. Lynch | 1,265 | 37.7 | -0.5 | |
Liberal Democrat | M. E. Clarke | 307 | 9.2 | -6.4 | |
Majority | 515 | 15.4 | +7.4 | ||
Turnout | 3,352 | 43.8 | +4.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
1994 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | P. Gratrix* | 1,697 | 46.2 | +6.8 | |
Conservative | C. J. J. Lynch | 1,403 | 38.2 | -5.9 | |
Liberal Democrat | M. E. Clarke | 572 | 15.6 | -0.9 | |
Majority | 294 | 8.0 | +3.3 | ||
Turnout | 3,672 | 48.0 | +5.8 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
1992 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | D. R. Baldwin | 1,419 | 44.1 | +6.6 | |
Labour | B. Brotherton* | 1,269 | 39.4 | -4.5 | |
Liberal Democrat | A. P. Sutherland | 530 | 16.5 | -2.1 | |
Majority | 150 | 4.7 | -1.7 | ||
Turnout | 3,218 | 42.2 | -5.2 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
1991 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | C. H. Merry* | 1,608 | 43.9 | -4.0 | |
Conservative | F. Leigh | 1,373 | 37.5 | -1.1 | |
Liberal Democrat | K. Clarke | 681 | 18.6 | +9.2 | |
Majority | 235 | 6.4 | -2.9 | ||
Turnout | 3,662 | 47.4 | -3.4 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
1990 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | P. Gratrix | 1,917 | 47.9 | +1.1 | |
Conservative | F. Leigh | 1,544 | 38.6 | -3.9 | |
Liberal Democrat | K. Clarke | 377 | 9.4 | -1.3 | |
Green | R. Dean | 164 | 4.1 | +4.1 | |
Majority | 373 | 9.3 | +5.0 | ||
Turnout | 4,002 | 50.8 | +5.4 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
1988 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | B. Brotherton* | 1,679 | 46.8 | +7.8 | |
Conservative | G. V. Burrows | 1,526 | 42.5 | +6.4 | |
Liberal Democrat | J. A. S. Hunter | 386 | 10.7 | -12.4 | |
Majority | 153 | 4.3 | +1.5 | ||
Turnout | 3,591 | 45.4 | -3.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
1987 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | C. H. Merry* | 1,485 | 39.0 | -9.9 | |
Conservative | G. V. Burrows | 1,377 | 36.1 | +6.8 | |
Social Democrat | K. Clarke | 881 | 23.1 | +23.1 | |
Green | A. M. Bowden | 69 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
Majority | 108 | 2.8 | -16.8 | ||
Turnout | 3,812 | 48.5 | +8.6 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
1986 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | R. Mee* | 1,509 | 48.9 | +7.2 | |
Conservative | E. A. Robinson | 905 | 29.3 | -5.7 | |
Liberal | H. M. Hughes | 671 | 21.8 | +21.8 | |
Majority | 604 | 19.6 | +12.8 | ||
Turnout | 3,085 | 39.9 | -2.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
1984 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | B. Brotherton* | 1,376 | 41.7 | +1.2 | |
Conservative | E. A. Robinson | 1,153 | 35.0 | -0.1 | |
Social Democrat | R. C. Tweed | 769 | 23.3 | -1.0 | |
Majority | 223 | 6.8 | +1.4 | ||
Turnout | 3,298 | 42.1 | -4.6 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
1983 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | C. H. Merry* | 1,488 | 40.5 | +0.5 | |
Conservative | J. W. Robinson | 1,290 | 35.1 | +0.2 | |
SDP–Liberal Alliance | R. C. Tweed | 892 | 24.3 | -0.8 | |
Majority | 198 | 5.4 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 3,670 | 46.7 | +4.4 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
1982 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | R. Mee* | 1,319 | 40.0 | -10.9 | |
Conservative | J. W. Robinson | 1,152 | 34.9 | +4.3 | |
Liberal | H. M. Hughes | 827 | 25.1 | +6.6 | |
Majority | 167 | 5.1 | -15.1 | ||
Turnout | 3,298 | 42.3 | -2.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
1980 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | B. Brotherton | 1,780 | 50.9 | +4.5 | |
Conservative | R. Maley | 1,072 | 30.6 | -8.1 | |
Liberal | A. C. Halliday | 647 | 18.5 | +3.6 | |
Majority | 708 | 20.2 | +12.5 | ||
Turnout | 3,499 | 44.4 | -30.8 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
1979 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | C. H. Merry | 2,319 | 46.4 | -6.1 | |
Conservative | A. Rhodes* | 1,935 | 38.7 | -8.8 | |
Liberal | J. S. Green | 743 | 14.9 | +14.9 | |
Majority | 384 | 7.7 | +2.7 | ||
Turnout | 4,997 | 75.2 | +34.3 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
1978 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | R. Mee* | 1,417 | 52.5 | +8.9 | |
Conservative | G. K. Toft | 1,283 | 47.5 | +3.6 | |
Majority | 134 | 5.0 | +4.6 | ||
Turnout | 2,700 | 40.9 | -1.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
1976 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | S. D. Turner | 1,231 | 43.9 | +1.5 | |
Labour | B. Brotherton | 1,221 | 43.6 | +9.5 | |
Liberal | B. Willshaw | 301 | 10.7 | -10.4 | |
Communist | V. T. Eddisford | 49 | 1.7 | -0.6 | |
Majority | 10 | 0.4 | -4.7 | ||
Turnout | 2,802 | 42.1 | +2.7 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
1975 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | A. Rhodes | 1,105 | 42.4 | ||
Labour | B. Brotherton* | 888 | 34.1 | ||
Liberal | M. Wood | 550 | 21.1 | ||
Communist | A. H. Burrage | 61 | 2.3 | ||
Majority | 132 | 5.1 | |||
Turnout | 2,604 | 39.4 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
1973 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | R. Mee | 1,345 | 20.1 | ||
Labour | W. M. Phillips | 1,344 | 20.1 | ||
Labour | B. Brotherton | 1,197 | 17.9 |
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