2010 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council election
Elections to Oldham Council were held on 6 May 2010, on the same day as the UK General Election. One third of the council was up for election. The council remained in no overall control..
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The Metropolitan Borough of Oldham shown within England.
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Labour 27
- Liberal Democrat 27
- Conservative 6
Election result
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 13 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 38.3 | 37,297 | +6.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 7 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 30.5 | 29,753 | -7.1 | ||
Conservative | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 25.5 | 24,883 | +1.1 | ||
Independent | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4.3 | 4,153 | +2.2 | ||
BNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 516 | -1.3 | |||
England First | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 425 | -0.9 | |||
Respect | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 387 | +0.4 |
Ward results
Alexandra ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Hugh McDonald | 1,337 | 34.4 | +5.3 | |
Conservative | Raja Iqbal | 923 | 23.7 | -6.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Pat Lord | 815 | 21.0 | -12.8 | |
Independent | Asaf Ali | 631 | 16.2 | +16.2 | |
Independent | Phil Howarth | 181 | 4.7 | -1.9 | |
Majority | 414 | 10.6 | |||
Turnout | 3,887 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Chadderton Central ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Colin McLaren | 2,430 | 50.6 | +18.6 | |
Conservative | Robert Barnes | 1,450 | 30.2 | -5.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Kevin Dawson | 858 | 17.9 | +10.1 | |
Respect | Ikram Ali | 66 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
Majority | 980 | 20.4 | |||
Turnout | 4,804 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Chadderton North ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Barbara Brownridge | 2,244 | 43.2 | +12.8 | |
Conservative | Phil Rogers | 1,969 | 37.9 | -17.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Keith Taylor | 816 | 15.7 | +1.9 | |
Respect | Ibrahim Ali | 166 | 3.2 | +3.2 | |
Majority | 275 | 5.3 | |||
Turnout | 5,195 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Chadderton South ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Joy Wrigglesworth | 2,362 | 53.1 | +12.4 | |
Conservative | Lewis Quigg | 1,480 | 33.3 | +2.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Fazal Fazal | 608 | 13.7 | +3.7 | |
Majority | 882 | 19.8 | +10.3 | ||
Turnout | 4,450 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Coldhurst ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Abdul Malik | 2,678 | 49.9 | -2.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Mohib Uddin | 2,100 | 39.1 | +0.3 | |
Conservative | Sharif Miah | 593 | 11.0 | +2.6 | |
Majority | 578 | 10.8 | -3.2 | ||
Turnout | 5,371 | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Crompton ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Philomena Dillon | 2,458 | 44.7 | -14.1 | |
Conservative | David Dunning | 1,413 | 25.7 | -3.1 | |
Labour | Gareth Jones | 1,107 | 20.1 | +7.7 | |
BNP | Alwyn Stott | 516 | 9.4 | +9.4 | |
Majority | 1,045 | 19.0 | -11.0 | ||
Turnout | 5,494 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Failsworth East ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Barbara Dawson | 2,492 | 52.9 | +9.6 | |
Conservative | David McDonald | 1,438 | 30.5 | -13.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Dorothy Shaw | 546 | 11.6 | +5.9 | |
Independent | John Parker | 235 | 22.4 | +24.4 | |
Majority | 1,054 | 22.3 | |||
Turnout | 4,711 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Failsworth West ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Battye | 2,062 | 45.3 | +12.2 | |
Conservative | Neil Cartridge | 1,285 | 28.2 | -9.5 | |
Independent | Warren Bates | 640 | 14.1 | +14.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Phil Renold | 564 | 12.4 | +7.2 | |
Majority | 777 | 17.1 | |||
Turnout | 4,551 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Hollinwood ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jean Stretton | 1,653 | 43.8 | +3.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Stephen Barrow | 1,281 | 34.0 | -17.4 | |
Conservative | Ann Heeks | 568 | 15.1 | +6.7 | |
Independent | John Berry | 269 | 7.1 | +7.1 | |
Majority | 372 | 9.9 | |||
Turnout | 3,771 | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Medlock Vale ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Yasmin Toor | 1,877 | 42.1 | +2.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Rafiq Pazeer | 1,606 | 36.0 | +3.5 | |
Conservative | Ken Heeks | 886 | 18.9 | +11.0 | |
Respect | Habibur Rahman | 94 | 2.1 | +2.1 | |
Majority | 271 | 6.1 | -1.3 | ||
Turnout | 4,463 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Royton North ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Olwen Chadderton | 2,539 | 48.5 | +12.3 | |
Conservative | Joseph Farquhar | 1,684 | 32.1 | +5.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Stephen Fairbrother | 1,016 | 19.4 | -5.2 | |
Majority | 855 | 16.3 | +7.0 | ||
Turnout | 5,239 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Royton South ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Phil Harrison | 2,047 | 40.9 | +10.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Mari Wiswell | 1,484 | 29.6 | -13.2 | |
Conservative | Allan Fish | 1,416 | 28.3 | +1.6 | |
Respect | Zaki Mostufa | 61 | 1.2 | +1.2 | |
Majority | 563 | 11.2 | |||
Turnout | 5,008 | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Saddleworth North ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Alan Roughley | 1,879 | 33.9 | -20.0 | |
Independent | Ken Hulme | 1,628 | 29.4 | +29.4 | |
Conservative | Pam Byrne | 1,223 | 22.1 | -6.2 | |
Labour | Aileen Bell | 816 | 14.7 | -10.9 | |
Majority | 251 | 4.5 | -26.8 | ||
Turnout | 5,546 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Saddleworth South ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | John McCann | 2,731 | 47.0 | -1.5 | |
Conservative | Graham Sheldon | 2,396 | 41.2 | -2.0 | |
Labour | Kaiser Rehman | 685 | 5.8 | -6.0 | |
Majority | 335 | 5.2 | -17.8 | ||
Turnout | 5,812 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Saddleworth West and Lees ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Barbara Beeley | 2,625 | 48.7 | -7.1 | |
Labour | Paul Fryer | 1,438 | 26.5 | +8.9 | |
Conservative | Derek Chadderton | 1,340 | 22.0 | -2.8 | |
Majority | 1,187 | 29.1 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 5,403 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
St James ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Roger Hindle | 1,595 | 39.4 | -5.4 | |
Labour | Nigel Newton | 1,332 | 32.9 | +10.9 | |
Conservative | David Atherton | 697 | 17.2 | -0.9 | |
England First | Andrew Clayton | 425 | 10.5 | -4.6 | |
Majority | 263 | 6.5 | +16.2 | ||
Turnout | 4,049 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
St Marys ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ali Salamat | 2,649 | 49.1 | +12.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ajawat Hussain | 2,229 | 41.3 | -14.7 | |
Conservative | David Caddick | 520 | 9.6 | +2.4 | |
Majority | 420 | 7.8 | |||
Turnout | 5,398 | ||||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Shaw ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Rod Blyth | 2,233 | 47.5 | -9.8 | |
Conservative | Phelyp Bennet | 1,454 | 30.9 | +14.7 | |
Labour | Dilys Fletcher | 1,014 | 21.6 | +10.0 | |
Majority | 779 | 16.6 | -24.5 | ||
Turnout | 4,701 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Waterhead ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Lynne Thompson | 1,774 | 39.4 | -17.9 | |
Labour | Joseph Fitzpatrick | 1,582 | 35.1 | +13.5 | |
Conservative | Edna Wolstenhulme | 655 | 14.5 | +1.0 | |
Independent | Stuart Allsopp | 496 | 11.0 | +3.4 | |
Majority | 192 | 4.3 | -31.4 | ||
Turnout | 4,507 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Werneth ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Shoab Akhtar | 2,963 | 58.5 | +1.0 | |
Conservative | Basit Shah | 1,493 | 29.5 | +20.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Keith Begley | 535 | 10.6 | -22.9 | |
Independent | Koddus Ali | 73 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
Majority | 1,470 | 29.0 | +5.0 | ||
Turnout | 5,064 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
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