Droylsden East is an electoral ward of Tameside, England.[1] It is represented in Westminster by Angela Rayner Labour MP for Ashton-under-Lyne.[2]

Droylsden East (Tameside)
Droylsden East within Tameside
Droylsden East within Tameside
Coat of arms of Droylsden East (Tameside)
Motto(s): 
Industry and Integrity
Map
Coordinates: 53°29′07″N 2°08′16″W / 53.4854°N 2.1378°W / 53.4854; -2.1378
CountryUnited Kingdom
Constituent countryEngland
RegionNorth West England
CountyGreater Manchester
Metropolitan boroughTameside
Created2004
Named forAshton-under-Lyne
Government
  UK Parliament constituency: Ashton-under-Lyne
 • TypeUnicameral
 • BodyTameside Metropolitan Borough Council
 • Leader of the CouncilBrenda Warrington (Labour)
 • CouncillorSusan Quinn (Labour Co-op)
 • CouncillorLaura Boyle (Labour)
 • CouncillorDavid Mills (Labour)

Councillors

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The ward is represented by three councillors: Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op),[3] Laura Boyle (Lab),[4] and David Mills (Lab).[5]

Election Councillor Councillor Councillor
2004 Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op) Jim Middleton (Lab)
2006 Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op) Jim Middleton (Lab)
2007 Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op) Jim Middleton (Lab)
2008 Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op) Jim Middleton (Lab)
2010 Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op) Jim Middleton (Lab)
2011 Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op) Jim Middleton (Lab)
2012 Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op) Jim Middleton (Lab)
2014 Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op) Jim Middleton (Lab)
2015 Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op) Jim Middleton (Lab)
2016 Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op) Jim Middleton (Lab)[6]
By-election
26 October 2017
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Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op)[8] David Mills (Lab)
By-election
8 March 2018
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Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) Laura Boyle (Lab) David Mills (Lab)
2018 Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) Laura Boyle (Lab) David Mills (Lab)

  indicates seat up for re-election.   indicates seat won in by-election.

Elections in 2010s

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May 2018

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2018[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sue Quinn* 1,333
Conservative Matt Stevenson 656
Green David Melvin 149
Liberal Democrats Shaun Offerman 70
Turnout 2,213 24.7
Labour hold Swing

By-election 8 March 2018

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By-election 8 March 2018[8][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Laura Boyle 986 61.5
Conservative Matt Stevenson 489 30.5
Green Annie Train 98 6.1
Liberal Democrats Sahun Offerman 30 1.9
Majority 497
Turnout 1,603 18

By-election 26 October 2017

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By-election 26 October 2017[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David Mills 1,064 60.3 +8.9
Conservative Matt Stevenson 577 32.7 +23.6
Liberal Democrats Shaun Clive Offerman 63 3.6 +3.6
Greens Jean Margaret Smee 60 3.4 −2.5
Majority 487 27.6
Turnout 1,764 19.8
Labour hold Swing

May 2016

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2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jim Middleton[6] 1,449 51.40
UKIP Ted Salmon 948 33.63
Conservative Scott Truter 256 9.08
Green Annie Train 166 5.89
Majority 501 17.77
Turnout 2,819 32
Labour hold Swing

May 2015

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2015
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Kieran Quinn[8] 2,826 54.12
UKIP Peter Harris 1,698 32.52
Green John McCarthy 399 7.64
Independent Sarah Delaney 299 5.73
Majority 1,128 21.60
Turnout 5,222 58
Labour Co-op hold Swing

May 2014

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2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Sue Quinn 1,431 47.73
UKIP Ted Salmon 1,168 38.71
Conservative Liv Brannon 250 8.29
Green Mark Stanley 168 5.57
Majority 263 8.72
Turnout 3,017 34
Labour Co-op hold Swing

May 2012

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2012
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jim Middleton* 1,640 61.49 +15.42
UKIP Ted Salmon 480 18.00 N/A
BNP Robert Booth 236 8.85 −23.87
Conservative Matt Holgate 221 8.29 −12.92
Green Mark Stanley 90 3.37 N/A
Majority 1,160 43.49
Turnout 2,681 30.4 −5.1
Labour hold Swing

May 2011

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2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Kieran Quinn 1,969 62.89
UKIP Ted Salmon 595 19.00
Conservative Dorothy Buckley 455 14.53
Green Mark Stanley 112 3.58
Majority 1,374 43.88
Turnout 3,131 36
Labour Co-op hold Swing

May 2010

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2010
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Susan Quinn 2,761 51.46
BNP David Lomas 840 15.66
Conservative Lee Robinson 824 15.36
Liberal Democrats Charles Turner 671 12.51
UKIP Ted Salmon 269 5.01
Majority 1,921 35.81
Turnout 5,365 62
Labour Co-op hold Swing

Elections in 2000s

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May 2008

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2008
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jim Middleton 1,408 46.07
BNP David Lomas 1,000 32.72
Conservative Lee Robinson 648 21.20
Majority 408 13.35
Turnout 3,056 35
Labour hold Swing

May 2007

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2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Kieran Quinn 1,582 53.7
BNP David Gough 665 22.6
Conservative Emlyn Richard Davis 411 14.0
Liberal Democrats Ian Dunlop 287 9.7
Majority 917 31.1
Turnout 2,945 35.0
Labour Co-op hold Swing

May 2006

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2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Susan Quinn 1,396 48.51
BNP David Gough 619 21.51
Conservative Emlyn Davis 453 15.74
Local Community Party Jack Crossfield 410 14.25
Majority 777 27
Turnout 2,878 33
Labour Co-op hold Swing

June 2004

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2004
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jim Middleton 1,726 40.6
Labour Co-op Susan Quinn 1,563 -
Labour Co-op Keiran Quinn 1,422 -
Local Community Party Jack Crossfield 1,044 24.6
BNP David Gough 764 18.0
Conservative Lynn Major 714 16.8
Majority
Turnout 38.4

References

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  1. ^ "Your Councillors by Ward". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Angela Rayner MP". parliament.uk. UK Parliament. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Councillor Susan Quinn". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Councillor Laura Boyle". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Councillor David Mills". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  6. ^ a b Higgins, Adam (21 September 2017). "Droylsden East councillor steps down after 27 years". Tameside Reporter. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  7. ^ a b "Election results for Droylsden East: Droylsden East By-Election - Thursday, 26th October, 2017". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. 26 October 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  8. ^ a b c Staff writer (26 December 2017). "Tributes to Tameside Council leader who died on Christmas Day". BBC News. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  9. ^ "Statement on the sad death of Councillor Kieran Quinn (Executive Leader of Tameside Council)". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. 26 December 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  10. ^ a b "Election results for Droylsden East: Droylsden East By-Election - Thursday, 8th March, 2018". Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. 8 March 2018. Archived from the original on 17 March 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  11. ^ 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.