Gorse Hill and Cornbrook

Gorse Hill and Cornbrook is an electoral ward of on Trafford Council, Trafford, Greater Manchester, covering Davyhulme. Created in 2023 following changes to the boundaries of the electoral wards, the ward incorporates the former Gorse Hill, and Longford wards.

Gorse Hill and Cornbrook
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
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Councillors

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The councillors are David Acton (Labour), Fianna Hornby (Labour), and Laurence Walsh (Labour).[1]

Election Councillor Councillor Councillor
2023 David Acton (Lab) Fianna Hornby (Lab) Laurence Walsh (Lab)
2024 David Acton (Lab) Fianna Hornby (Lab) George Devlin (Lab)

  indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections in the 2020s

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May 2024

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2024
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour George Devlin 1,562 60.2 −10.2
Green Laura Clitheroe 419 16.2 +3.4
Conservative Stuart Donnelly 302 11.6 +0.3
Independent Hazel Gibb 184 7.1 +0.4
Liberal Democrats Dawn Carberry-Power 96 3.7 −0.7
Majority 1,143 44.0 −6.8
Rejected ballots 31 1.2 +0.5
Turnout 2,594 30.4 +3.2
Registered electors 8,531
Labour hold Swing -6.8

May 2023

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2023 (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David Acton* 1,582 70.4%
Labour Fianna Hornby* 1,506 70.0%
Labour Laurence Walsh* 1,430 63.6%
Green Laura Clitheroe 288 12.8%
Green Jennie Wadsworth 248 11.0%
Conservative Stanley John 253 11.3%
Conservative Eric May 232 10.3%
Conservative Shaji Sabastian 184 8.2%
Green Daniel Wadsworth 169 7.5%
Independent Hazel Gibb 151 6.7%
Liberal Democrats John Reyes 98 4.4%
Liberal Democrats Andrew McGuiness 79 3.5%
Majority
Rejected ballots 15 0.7%
Turnout 2,248 27.2%
Registered electors 8,266

References

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  1. ^ "2023 Local election results". Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
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