Denton West (ward)

Denton West (Tameside)
Denton West (Tameside)
Electoral ward
	Denton West within Tameside
	Coat of arms
	Motto(s): Industry and Integrity
	Coordinates: 53°27′05″N 2°08′07″W / 53.4514°N 2.1354°WCoordinates: 53°27′05″N 2°08′07″W / 53.4514°N 2.1354°W
Country	United Kingdom
Constituent country	England
Region	North West England
County	Greater Manchester
Metropolitan borough	Tameside
Created	2004
Named for	Denton and Reddish
Government UK Parliament constituency: Denton and Reddish
• Type	Unicameral
• Body	Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
• Leader of the Council	Brenda Warrington (Labour)
• Councillor	Michael Smith (Labour)
• Councillor	Brenda Warrington (Labour)
• Councillor	George Jones (Labour)

Denton West is an electoral ward of Tameside, England.^[1] It is represented in Westminster by Andrew Gwynne Labour MP for Denton and Reddish.^[2]

Councillors[]

The ward is represented by three councillors: Michael Smith (Lab),^[3] Brenda Warrington (Lab),^[4] and George Jones (Lab).^[5]

Election
2004	Michael Smith (Lab)	Brenda Warrington (Lab)	Andrew Gwynne (Lab)
2006	Michael Smith (Lab)	Brenda Warrington (Lab)	Andrew Gwynne (Lab)
2007	Michael Smith (Lab)	Brenda Warrington (Lab)	Andrew Gwynne (Lab)
2008	Michael Smith (Lab)	Brenda Warrington (Lab)	Dawson Lane (Lab)
2010	Michael Smith (Lab)	Brenda Warrington (Lab)	Dawson Lane (Lab)
2011	Michael Smith (Lab)	Brenda Warrington (Lab)	Dawson Lane (Lab)
2012	Michael Smith (Lab)	Brenda Warrington (Lab)	Dawson Lane (Lab)
2014	Michael Smith (Lab)	Brenda Warrington (Lab)	Dawson Lane (Lab)
2015	Michael Smith (Lab)	Brenda Warrington (Lab)	Dawson Lane (Lab)
2016	Michael Smith (Lab)	Brenda Warrington (Lab)	Dawson Lane (Lab)
2018	Michael Smith (Lab)	Brenda Warrington (Lab)	Dawson Lane (Lab)
2019	Michael Smith (Lab)	Brenda Warrington (Lab)	Dawson Lane (Lab)
2019 (By-election)	Michael Smith (Lab)	Brenda Warrington (Lab)	George Jones (Lab)

Indicates seat up for election.

^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	George Alex Jones	2,022	63
	Conservative	Thomas Dunne	973	30
	Green	Jean Smee	231	7
Majority			1,049
Turnout			3,226	36
	Labour hold		Swing

^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	George Alex Jones	3,041	53
	Conservative	Thomas Dunne	2,120	37
	Green	Jean Smee	303	5
	Liberal Democrats	Alice Sarah Mason-Power	247	4
Majority			921
Turnout			5,711	60
	Labour hold		Swing

2019^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Brenda Warrington	1,440	59
	Conservative	Thomas Dunne	550	22
	Green	Jean Smee	462	19
Majority			890
Turnout			2,452	25.5
	Labour hold		Swing

2018^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Michael Smith	1,730	60
	Conservative	Thomas Dunne	777	27
	Green	Jean Smee	365	13
Majority			953
Turnout			2,883	30.4
	Labour hold		Swing

2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Dawson Lane	1,936	59.13
	UKIP	Max Bennett	654	19.98
	Conservative	Carl Edwards	506	15.46
	Green	Gareth Hayes	178	5.44
Majority			1,282	39.16
Turnout			3,274	37
	Labour hold		Swing

2015
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Brenda Warrington	3,369	56.98
	Conservative	Thomas Dunne	1,843	31.17
	Green	Gareth Hayes	488	8.25
	TUSC	Robert Heap	213	3.60
Majority			1,526	25.81
Turnout			5,913	62
	Labour hold		Swing

2014
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Michael Smith	2,068	65.07
	Conservative	Thomas Dunne	778	24.48
	Green	Jacintha Manchester	332	10.45
Majority			1,290	40.59
Turnout			3,178	34
	Labour hold		Swing

2012
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Dawson Lane	2,052	65.90	+15.69
	Conservative	Christine Marshall	563	18.08	−31.71
	UKIP	Michelle Harrison	359	11.53	N/A
	Green	Simon Rollinson	140	4.50	N/A
Majority			1,489	47.82
Turnout			3,133	34	−0.6
	Labour hold		Swing

2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Brenda Warrington	2,378	64.39
	Conservative	Floyd Paterson	948	25.67
	UKIP	Michelle Harrison	367	9.94
Majority			1,430	38.72
Turnout			3,693	40
	Labour hold		Swing

2010
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Michael Smith	3,301	56.49
	Conservative	Floyd Paterson	1,758	30.09
	BNP	Stephen Booth	431	7.38
	Green	Geoffrey Howard	353	6.04
Majority			1,543	26.41
Turnout			5,843	64
	Labour hold		Swing

2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Dawson Lane	1,578	50.21
	Conservative	Joan Howarth	1,565	49.79
Majority			13	0.41
Turnout			3,143	35
	Labour hold		Swing

2007
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Brenda Warrington	1,888	60.8
	Conservative	Joan Mary Howarth	1,217	39.2
Majority			671	21.6
Turnout			3,105	34.4
	Labour hold		Swing

2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Michael Smith	1,865	58.78
	Conservative	Joan Howarth	1,308	41.22
Majority			557	17.55
Turnout			3,173	35
	Labour hold		Swing

2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Andrew Gwynne	2,218	47.8
	Labour	Brenda Warrington	1,966
	Labour	Michael Smith	1,751
	Conservative	Joan Howarth	1,272	27.4
	Conservative	Antony Kershaw	1,143
	Conservative	Michael Foy	1,083
	Green	Gerard Boyd	608	13.1
	Liberal Democrats	Carol Yates	545	11.7
Majority
Turnout				42.5

^ "Your Councillors by Ward". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
^ "Andrew Gwynne MP". parliament.uk. UK Parliament. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
^ "Councillor Michael Smith". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
^ "Councillor Brenda Warrington". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
^ "George Jones". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
^ Staff writer (4 May 2018). "Tameside Council Local Elections 2021". Tameside Reporter. Archived from the original on 13 May 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
^ Staff writer (4 May 2018). "Tameside Council Denton West By-election Results 2019". Tameside Reporter. Archived from the original on 13 May 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
^ Staff writer (2 May 2019). "Tameside Council Local Election Results 2019". Tameside Reporter. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
^ Staff writer (4 May 2018). "Tameside Council Local Election Results 2018". Tameside Reporter. Archived from the original on 13 May 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.