1998 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council Election
Elections to Trafford Council were held on 7 May 1998. One-third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 2002. The Labour Labour or labor may refer to: * Childbirth, the delivery of a baby * Labour (human activity), or work ** Manual labour, physical work ** Wage labour, a socioeconomic relationship between a worker and an employer ** Organized labour and the labour ... Party held overall control of the council. After the election, the composition of the council was as follows: Summary Ward results References {{United Kingdom local elections, 1998 1998 English local elections 1998 1990s in Greater Manchester ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Trafford
Trafford is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, with an estimated population of 235,493 in 2017. It covers Retrieved on 13 December 2007. and includes the area of Old Trafford and the towns of Altrincham, Stretford, Urmston, Partington and Sale. The borough was formed in 1974 as a merger of six former districts and part of a seventh. The River Mersey flows through the borough, separating North Trafford from South Trafford, and the historic counties of Lancashire and Cheshire. Trafford is the fifth-most populous district in Greater Manchester. There is evidence of Neolithic, Bronze Age, and Roman activity in the area, two castles – one of them a Scheduled Ancient Monument – and over 200 listed buildings. In the late 19th century, the population rapidly expanded with the arrival of the railway. Trafford is the home of Altrincham Football Club, Trafford Football Club, Manchester United F.C. and Lancashire County Cricket Club and since 2 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hale (Trafford Ward)
Hale was an electoral ward of Trafford covering the villages of Hale and Hale Barns. The ward was abolished in 2004, and its area split between the new Hale Central and Hale Barns Hale Barns is a village near Altrincham in Greater Manchester, England, south-west of Manchester city centre, 2 miles west of Manchester Airport and close to the River Bollin. At the 2011 census, the village had a population of 9,736. Medieval ... wards. Its electoral history since 1973 is as follows: References External linksTrafford Council {{Trafford electoral wards Wards of Trafford 1974 establishments in England ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1998 English Local Elections
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently shadowed craters near the Moon's poles. * January 11 – Over 100 people are killed in the Sidi-Hamed massacre in Algeria. * January 12 – Nineteen European nations agree to forbid human cloning. * January 17 – The ''Drudge Report'' breaks the story about U.S. President Bill Clinton's alleged affair with Monica Lewinsky, which will lead to the House of Representatives' impeachment of him. February * February 3 – Cavalese cable car disaster: A United States military pilot causes the deaths of 20 people near Trento, Italy, when his low-flying EA-6B Prowler severs the cable of a cable-car. * February 4 – The 5.9 Afghanistan earthquake shakes the Takhar Province with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (''Very strong''). With up to 4, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Village (ward)
Village is an electoral ward of Trafford, Greater Manchester, covering the eastern part of the village of Timperley, including the Village Centre, and part of Brooklands. Upon the seat's creation in 1973, the slate was split between 2 Labour councillors and 1 Liberal. At elections during the rest of the 1970s, the Conservatives eventually gained all three seats. In the 1980s and 1990s, the Conservatives fared less well while they were in Government, and the Liberals (latterly the Liberal Democrats) won the seat at most elections until 2010, the exceptions being 1983, 1987 and 1990. In 2011, The Conservative candidate Laura Evans won in the ward for her party for the first time in 21 years. Though she successfully defended her seat in 2015, the Conservatives wouldn't make a gain in the ward until 2018, despite losing seats in other wards on the authority. Incumbent Councillor Ray Bowker, first elected in 1973, died in January 2020. Councillors Three councillors serve the ward ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Urmston (ward)
Urmston is an electoral ward of Trafford, Greater Manchester, covering most of the town of Urmston Urmston is a town in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, which had a population of 41,825 at the 2011 Census. Historic counties of England, Historically in Lancashire, it is southwest of Manchester city centre. The southern boundary is the ..., including the Town Centre, and a small part of Flixton. Councillors * Kevin Procter (Labour) * Joanne Harding (Labour) * Catherine Hynes (Labour) indicates seat up for re-election. Elections in the 2020s May 2023 May 2022 May 2021 Elections in the 2010s May 2019 May 2018 May 2016 May 2015 May 2014 May 2012 May 2011 May 2010 Elections in the 2000s May 2008 May 2007 May 2006 May 2004 May 2003 May 2002 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Timperley (ward)
Timperley is an electoral ward of Trafford, Greater Manchester, covering the western part of Timperley. Councillors File:blank.png, Will Frass (Liberal Democrat) File:blank.png, Meena Minnis (Liberal Democrat) File:Jane MMU for Wiki.jpg, Jane Brophy (Liberal Democrat Several political parties from around the world have been called the Liberal Democratic Party or Liberal Democrats. These parties usually follow a liberal democratic ideology. Active parties Former parties See also *Liberal democracy *Lib ...) indicates seat up for re-election. indicates by-election. Elections in the 2020s May 2022 May 2021 Elections in 2010s May 2019 May 2018 May 2016 May 2015 May 2014 May 2012 May 2011 May 2010 Elections in 2000s May 2008 May 2007 May 2006 November 2004 (by-election) May 2004 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Talbot (ward)
Talbot was an electoral ward of Trafford covering parts of Stretford and Old Trafford. The ward was abolished in 2004, and most of its area incorporated into the new Gorse Hill Gorse Hill is an area of Stretford, Greater Manchester, England. The population at the 2011 census was 11,894. It is a residential area with two minor industrial estates on either side of the main A56 Chester Road, which divides the two halves o ... Ward. Councillors Elections in the 2000s Elections in the 1990s Elections in the 1980s Elections in the 1970s References External linksTrafford Council {{Greater Manchester Wards of Trafford 1974 establishments in England 2004 disestablishments in England ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stretford (ward)
Stretford is an electoral ward of Trafford, Greater Manchester,England, covering the south-west part of Stretford, including the town centre. Councillors As of 2022, the councillors are Jane Slater (Labour), Stephen Adshead (Labour), and Tom Ross (Labour Labour or labor may refer to: * Childbirth, the delivery of a baby * Labour (human activity), or work ** Manual labour, physical work ** Wage labour, a socioeconomic relationship between a worker and an employer ** Organized labour and the labour ...). indicates seat up for re-election. Elections in the 2020s May 2022 May 2021 Elections in the 2010s May 2019 May 2018 May 2016 May 2015 May 2014 May 2012 May 2011 May 2010 Elections in the 2000s May 2008 May 2007 May 2006 May 2004 May 2003 May 2002 May 2000 Ele ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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St Martins (ward)
St. Martin's was an electoral ward of Trafford covering the western part of Ashton upon Mersey in Sale, Greater Manchester, including the Ashton Village. The ward was abolished in 2004, and its area split between the new Ashton upon Mersey Ashton upon Mersey is an area of the Trafford, Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 9,693 at the United Kingdom Census 2011, 2011 census. It lies on the south bank of the River Mersey, south of Manc ..., Bucklow-St. Martin's and St. Mary's wards. Electoral history Its electoral history since 1973 is as follows: References External linksTrafford Council {{DEFAULTSORT:Saint Martins ward Wards of Trafford 1973 establishments in England ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sale Moor (ward)
Sale Moor is an electoral ward of Trafford, Greater Manchester, covering the eastern part of Sale, including Sale Moor Village. Councillors As of 2022, the councillors are Liz Patel (Labour), Joanne Bennett (Labour Co-op), and Mike Freeman (Labour Labour or labor may refer to: * Childbirth, the delivery of a baby * Labour (human activity), or work ** Manual labour, physical work ** Wage labour, a socioeconomic relationship between a worker and an employer ** Organized labour and the labour ...). indicates seat up for re-election. Elections in the 2020s May 2022 May 2021 Elections in the 2010s May 2019 May 2018 May 2016 May 2015 May 2014 May 2012 May 2011 May 2010 Elections in the 2000s May 2008 May 2007 May 2006 May 2004 May 2003 May 2002 May 2000 Elections i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Priory (Trafford Ward)
Priory is an electoral ward of Trafford, Greater Manchester, covering the northern and central part of Sale, including the Town Centre. Councillors As of 2021, the councillors are Louise Dagnall (Labour), Andrew Western (Labour), and Barry Brotherton (Labour Labour or labor may refer to: * Childbirth, the delivery of a baby * Labour (human activity), or work ** Manual labour, physical work ** Wage labour, a socioeconomic relationship between a worker and an employer ** Organized labour and the labour ...). indicates seat up for re-election. indicates vacant seat. indicates a by-election. Elections in the 2020s May 2022 May 2021 Elections in the 2010s May 2019 May 2018 May 2016 May 2015 May 2014 May 2012 May 2011 May 2010 Elections in the 2000s May 2008 May 2007 May 2006 May 2004 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Park (Trafford Ward)
Park was an electoral ward of Trafford covering Trafford Park and part of Stretford. The ward was abolished in 2004, and most of its area incorporated into the new Gorse Hill Gorse Hill is an area of Stretford, Greater Manchester, England. The population at the 2011 census was 11,894. It is a residential area with two minor industrial estates on either side of the main A56 Chester Road, which divides the two halves o ... Ward. Councillors Elections in the 2000s Elections in the 1990s Elections in the 1980s Elections in the 1970s References External linksTrafford Council {{Trafford electoral wards 1974 establishments in England Wards of Trafford ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |