Hale (Trafford ward)
Hale was an electoral ward of Trafford covering the villages of Hale and Hale Barns.
The ward was abolished in 2004, and its area split between the new Hale Central and Hale Barns wards.
Its electoral history since 1973 is as follows:[1]
2003 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Patricia Morris |
3,078 |
64.5 |
-4.6 |
|
Labour |
Beverly Harrison |
794 |
16.7 |
-0.5 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Jane Weightman |
676 |
14.2 |
+0.4 |
|
Green |
Samuel Little |
222 |
4.7 |
+4.7 |
Majority |
2,288 |
47.8 |
-4.1 |
Turnout |
4,770 |
57.1 |
-0.9 |
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
2002 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Ian Mullins |
3,333 |
69.1 |
-6.0 |
|
Labour |
Beverly Harrison |
828 |
17.2 |
+4.8 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Richard Elliott |
664 |
13.8 |
+1.3 |
Majority |
2,505 |
51.9 |
-10.7 |
Turnout |
4,825 |
58.0 |
+24.2 |
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
2000 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Barry Hepburn* |
2,148 |
75.1 |
+8.3 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Christopher Gaskell |
358 |
12.5 |
-7.5 |
|
Labour |
Beverly Harrison |
355 |
12.4 |
-0.8 |
Majority |
1,790 |
62.6 |
+15.8 |
Turnout |
2,861 |
33.8 |
-1.5 |
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
1999 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Strafford |
1,998 |
66.8 |
-3.9 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Horstead |
597 |
20.0 |
+5.0 |
|
Labour |
McNee |
395 |
13.2 |
-1.2 |
Majority |
1,401 |
46.8 |
-8.9 |
Turnout |
2,990 |
35.3 |
+1.3 |
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
1998 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
M. Lucas* |
2,069 |
70.7 |
+11.0 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
R. M. Elliott |
438 |
15.0 |
-12.0 |
|
Labour |
A. D . McNee |
420 |
14.4 |
+1.1 |
Majority |
1,631 |
55.7 |
+23.1 |
Turnout |
2,927 |
34.0 |
-8.1 |
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
1996 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
B. L. Hepburn |
2,119 |
59.7 |
+1.9 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
C. S. Fink |
960 |
27.0 |
-8.9 |
|
Labour |
R. E. Lucas |
473 |
13.3 |
-1.3 |
Majority |
1,159 |
32.6 |
-0.7 |
Turnout |
3,552 |
42.1 |
-2.2 |
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
1995 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
P. J. Myers* |
2,012 |
57.8 |
+6.8 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
C. S. Fink |
1,251 |
35.9 |
-2.8 |
|
Labour |
R. E. Lucas |
509 |
14.6 |
+4.3 |
Majority |
1,159 |
33.3 |
+21.0 |
Turnout |
3,481 |
44.3 |
-1.9 |
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
1994 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
M. Lucas |
2,015 |
51.0 |
-18.9 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
C. S. Fink |
1,528 |
38.7 |
+15.6 |
|
Labour |
R. E. Lucas |
409 |
10.3 |
+3.3 |
Majority |
487 |
12.3 |
-34.5 |
Turnout |
3,952 |
46.2 |
+3.5 |
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
1992 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
R. Godwin* |
2,541 |
69.9 |
+2.1 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
D. C. R. Horstead |
840 |
23.1 |
+0.8 |
|
Labour |
H. Baker |
256 |
7.0 |
-2.9 |
Majority |
1,701 |
46.8 |
+1.3 |
Turnout |
3,637 |
42.7 |
-3.9 |
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
1991 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
P. J. Myers |
2,714 |
67.8 |
-3.9 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
D. C. R. Horstead |
893 |
22.3 |
+13.3 |
|
Labour |
R. E. Lucas |
396 |
9.9 |
-4.8 |
Majority |
1,821 |
45.5 |
-11.5 |
Turnout |
4,003 |
46.6 |
-1.4 |
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
1990 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
R. A. Roberts* |
3,002 |
71.7 |
-4.7 |
|
Labour |
R. E. Lucas |
616 |
14.7 |
+6.5 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
F. A. Cameron |
376 |
9.0 |
-3.5 |
|
Green |
H. A. Eadie |
190 |
4.5 |
+1.6 |
Majority |
2,386 |
57.0 |
-6.8 |
Turnout |
4,184 |
48.0 |
+4.5 |
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
1988 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
R. Godwin* |
2,930 |
76.4 |
+5.8 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
G. P. Pawson |
481 |
12.5 |
-9.3 |
|
Labour |
R. E. Adams |
314 |
8.2 |
+2.4 |
|
Green |
J. J. Wharton |
112 |
2.9 |
+1.0 |
Majority |
2,449 |
63.8 |
+14.9 |
Turnout |
3,837 |
43.5 |
-9.7 |
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
1984 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
R. Godwin* |
2,444 |
62.9 |
-6.3 |
|
Liberal |
J. H. Mulholland |
1,108 |
28.5 |
+5.5 |
|
Labour |
M. A. Busteed |
236 |
6.1 |
-1.7 |
|
Ecology |
J. J. Wharton |
100 |
2.6 |
+2.6 |
Majority |
1,336 |
34.4 |
-11.8 |
Turnout |
3,888 |
44.2 |
-4.2 |
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
1983 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
N. W. Barrett* |
2,444 |
69.2 |
+3.1 |
|
SDP–Liberal Alliance |
H. E. Bayliss |
991 |
23.0 |
-4.7 |
|
Labour |
K. O'Hagan |
337 |
7.8 |
+1.6 |
Majority |
1,994 |
46.2 |
+7.7 |
Turnout |
4,313 |
48.4 |
+1.8 |
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
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