Barton and Winton (ward)

Barton and Winton is an electoral ward of Salford, England created by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE)[1] replacing the previous electoral wards of Barton and Winton.

Barton and Winton
CountryUnited Kingdom
Constituent countryEngland
RegionNorth West England
CountyGreater Manchester
Metropolitan boroughSalford
CreatedMay 2021
Named forBarton upon Irwell and Winton
Government
  UK Parliament constituency: Worsley and Eccles South
 • TypeUnicameral
 • BodySalford City Council
 • Mayor of SalfordPaul Dennett (Labour)
 • CouncillorPaula Boshell (Labour)
 • CouncillorDavid Lancaster (Labour)
 • CouncillorJohn Mullen (Labour)

It is represented in Westminster by Barbara Keeley MP for Worsley and Eccles South. The first councillors for the ward were elected at the 2021 local elections.

Councillors

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The ward is represented by three councillors, each elected for a four-year term.

The current councillors for the ward are Paula Boshell (Lab), David Lancaster (Lab), and John Mullen (Lab).[2]

Election Councillor Councillor Councillor
2021 Paula Boshell (Lab) David Lancaster (Lab) John Mullen (Lab)

  indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections in 2020s

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(*) denotes incumbent councillor seeking re-election.

May 2022

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2022 Salford City Council election[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Mullen* 1,772 71.8 +23.1
Conservative Michael Richman 489 19.8 +1.3
Liberal Democrats Antony Duke 188 7.6 −0.8
Majority 1,283 52.0
Turnout 2,467 23.3 −2.1
Registered electors 10,613
Labour hold Swing

May 2021

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2021 Salford City Council election[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Paula Boshell 1,642 61.3 N/A
Labour David Lancaster 1,410 52.6 N/A
Labour John Mullen 1,305 48.7 N/A
Conservative Jacob Barden 496 18.5 N/A
Conservative Janet Reygan 425 15.9 N/A
Green Jenna Sayer 417 15.6 N/A
Conservative Tracey Roberts 404 15.1 N/A
Liberal Democrats Antony Duke 225 8.4 N/A
Turnout 2,679 25.35 N/A
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ The Salford (Electoral Changes) Order 2019 (Statutory instrument 2019/1125). 15 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Your Councillors". Salford City Council. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
  3. ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED" (PDF). Salford City Council. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Election results: 6 May 2021". Salford City Council. Retrieved 13 April 2022.