Oldham Local Elections

	Oldham Local Elections Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council elections are generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council being elected each time. Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council, generally known as Oldham Council, is the local authority for the metropolitan borough of Oldham in Greater Manchester, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2004, 60 councillors have been elected from 20 wards. New ward boundaries are due to come into effect from the 2023 election. Political control From 1889 to 1974 Oldham was a county borough, independent of any county council. Under the Local Government Act 1972 it had its territory enlarged and became a metropolitan borough, with Greater Manchester County Council providing county-level services. The first election to the reconstituted borough council was held in 1973, initially operating as a shadow authority before coming into its revised powers on 1 April 1974. Greater Manchester County Council was abolished in 1986 and Oldham became a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Oldham Council Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council, branded and commonly referred to as Oldham Council, is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham in Greater Manchester, England. It is a metropolitan district council, one of ten in Greater Manchester and one of 36 in the metropolitan counties of England, and provides the majority of local government services in Oldham. It is composed of 60 councillors, three for each of the 20 electoral wards of the borough. The council is controlled by the Labour Party, the leader of the council is Amanda Chadderton who has been in post since May 2022. The primary opposition parties are the Liberal Democrats and the Conservative Party, along with the Failsworth Independents Party and two independent members. Many, but not all, of the council's staff are based at Oldham Civic Centre in the town centre. History Oldham Council is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. The borough is named after its largest town, Oldham, but a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1999 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Election The 1999 Oldham Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council in Greater Manchester, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council. After the election, the composition of the council was: Labour 33 Liberal Democrat 26 Conservative 1 Election result Overall turnout in the election was 32.7%. Ward results References {{Greater Manchester elections 1999 English local elections 1999 File:1999 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The funeral procession of King Hussein of Jordan in Amman; the 1999 İzmit earthquake kills over 17,000 people in Turkey; the Columbine High School massacre, one of the first major school shootin ... 1990s in Greater Manchester ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	2016 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Election The 2016 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. After the election, the composition of the council was Labour 46 Liberal Democrat 9 Conservative 2 UKIP 1 Independent 2 Election result Ward results The electoral division results are as follows: Alexandra ward Chadderton Central ward Chadderton North ward Chadderton South ward Coldhurst ward Crompton ward Failsworth East ward Failsworth West ward Hollinwood ward Medlock Vale ward Royton North ward Royton South ward Saddleworth North ward Saddleworth South ward Saddleworth West & Lees ward Shaw ward St. James ward St. Mary's ward Waterhead ward Werneth ward ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	2015 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Election The 2015 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council in England. The election took place on the same day as the UK General Election. One third of the Council was up for election and Labour retained control of the Council. After the election, the composition of the council was: Labour 45 Liberal Democrat 10 Conservative 2 UKIP 2 Independent 1 Election result Ward results The electoral division results listed below are based on the changes from the 2014 elections, not taking into account any mid-term by-elections or party defections. Alexandra ward Chadderton Central ward Chadderton North ward Chadderton South ward Coldhurst ward Crompton ward Failsworth East ward Failsworth West ward Hollinwood ward Medlock Vale ward Royton North ward Royton South ward S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2014 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Election The 2014 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. Labour retained control of the council. After the election, the composition of the council was Labour 45 Liberal Democrat 10 Conservative 2 UKIP 2 Independent 1 Election result Ward results Alexandra ward Chadderton Central ward Chadderton North ward Chadderton South ward Coldhurst ward Crompton ward Failsworth East ward Failsworth West ward Hollinwood ward Medlock Vale ward Royton North ward Royton South ward Saddleworth North ward Saddleworth South ward Saddleworth West & Lees ward Shaw ward St. James ward (2) St. Mary's ward Waterhead ward Werneth ward ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2012 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Election The 2012 Oldham Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council in the North West, England. This was on the same day as other 2012 United Kingdom local elections. Labour retained control of the council. After the election, the composition of the council was Labour 44 Liberal Democrat 14 Conservative 2 Election result Ward results Alexandra ward Alexandra ward by-election 2013 A by-election was held on Thursday, 9 May 2013 in the Alexandra ward of Oldham. The seat became vacant following the death of Dilys Fletcher in February. The results were as follows: Chadderton Central ward Chadderton North ward Chadderton South ward Coldhurst ward Crompton ward Failsworth East ward Failsworth West ward Hollinwood ward Medlock Vale ward Royton North ward Royton South ward Saddleworth North ward S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2011 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Election Elections to Oldham Council were held on 5 May 2011. One third of the council was up for election. Labour gained overall control of the council. After the election, the composition of the council was Labour 34 Liberal Democrat 21 Conservative 5 Election result Ward results Alexandra ward Chadderton Central ward Chadderton North ward Chadderton South ward Coldhurst ward Crompton ward Failsworth East ward Failsworth West ward Hollinwood ward Medlock Vale ward Royton North ward Royton South ward Saddleworth North ward Saddleworth South ward Saddleworth West and Lees ward St James ward St Marys ward Shaw ward Waterhead ward Werneth ward References {{United Kingdom local elections, 2011 Oldham 2011 File:2011 Events Collage.png, From top left, clo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	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.. After the election, the composition of the council was Labour 27 Liberal Democrat 27 Conservative 6 Election result Ward results Alexandra ward Chadderton Central ward Chadderton North ward Chadderton South ward Coldhurst ward Crompton ward Failsworth East ward Failsworth West ward Hollinwood ward Medlock Vale ward Royton North ward Royton South ward Saddleworth North ward Saddleworth South ward Saddleworth West and Lees ward St James ward St Marys ward Shaw ward Waterhead ward Werneth ward ReferencesOldham Council election, 2008 - nominations [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2008 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Election Elections to Oldham Council were held on 1 May 2008. One third of the council was up for election. The council remained in no overall control with the Liberal Democrats overtaking the Labour Party as the largest party. After the election, the composition of the council was: Liberal Democrat 30 Labour 22 Conservative 7 Independent 1 Election result Ward results Alexandra ward Chadderton Central ward Chadderton North ward Chadderton South ward Coldhurst ward Crompton ward Failsworth East ward Failsworth West ward Hollinwood ward Medlock Vale ward Royton North ward Royton South ward Saddleworth North ward Saddleworth South ward Saddleworth West and Lees ward St James ward St Marys ward Shaw ward Waterhead ward Werneth ward ReferencesOldham ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2007 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Election Elections to Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 3 May 2007. One third of the Council was up for election. The Labour Party lost overall control of the Council. After the election, the composition of the council was Labour 30 Liberal Democrat 26 Conservative 3 Independent (politician) 1 Election result Ward results Alexandra ward Chadderton Central ward Chadderton North ward Chadderton South ward Coldhurst ward Crompton ward Failsworth East ward Failsworth West ward Hollinwood ward Medlock Vale ward Royton North ward Royton South ward Saddleworth North ward Saddleworth South ward Saddleworth West and Lees ward St James ward St Marys ward Shaw ward Waterhead ward Werneth ward References {{United Kingdom local el ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2006 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Election Elections to Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the Council was up for election. The Labour Party retained overall control of the Council. After the election, the composition of the council was Labour 31 Liberal Democrat 27 Conservative 1 Independent (politician) 1 Election result Ward results Alexandra ward Chadderton Central ward Chadderton North ward Chadderton South ward Coldhurst ward Crompton ward Failsworth East ward Failsworth West ward Hollinwood ward Medlock Vale ward Royton North ward Royton South ward Saddleworth North ward Saddleworth South ward Saddleworth West and Lees ward St James ward St Marys ward Shaw ward Waterhead ward Werneth ward References {{United King ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2004 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Election Elections to Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 10 June 2004. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2003. The Labour Party retained overall control of the Council. After the election, the composition of the council was Labour 32 Liberal Democrat 25 Conservative 2 Independent (politician) 1 Election result Ward results Alexandra ward Chadderton Central ward Chadderton North ward Chadderton South ward Coldhurst ward Crompton ward Failsworth East ward Failsworth West ward Hollinwood ward Medlock Vale ward Royton North ward Royton South ward Saddleworth North ward Saddleworth South ward Saddleworth West and Lees ward St James ward St Marys ward ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Oldham Local Elections Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council elections are generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council being elected each time. Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council, generally known as Oldham Council, is the local authority for the metropolitan borough of Oldham in Greater Manchester, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2004, 60 councillors have been elected from 20 wards. New ward boundaries are due to come into effect from the 2023 election. Political control From 1889 to 1974 Oldham was a county borough, independent of any county council. Under the Local Government Act 1972 it had its territory enlarged and became a metropolitan borough, with Greater Manchester County Council providing county-level services. The first election to the reconstituted borough council was held in 1973, initially operating as a shadow authority before coming into its revised powers on 1 April 1974. Greater Manchester County Council was abolished in 1986 and Oldham became a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Oldham Council Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council, branded and commonly referred to as Oldham Council, is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham in Greater Manchester, England. It is a metropolitan district council, one of ten in Greater Manchester and one of 36 in the metropolitan counties of England, and provides the majority of local government services in Oldham. It is composed of 60 councillors, three for each of the 20 electoral wards of the borough. The council is controlled by the Labour Party, the leader of the council is Amanda Chadderton who has been in post since May 2022. The primary opposition parties are the Liberal Democrats and the Conservative Party, along with the Failsworth Independents Party and two independent members. Many, but not all, of the council's staff are based at Oldham Civic Centre in the town centre. History Oldham Council is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. The borough is named after its largest town, Oldham, but a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1999 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Election The 1999 Oldham Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council in Greater Manchester, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council. After the election, the composition of the council was: Labour 33 Liberal Democrat 26 Conservative 1 Election result Overall turnout in the election was 32.7%. Ward results References {{Greater Manchester elections 1999 English local elections 1999 File:1999 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The funeral procession of King Hussein of Jordan in Amman; the 1999 İzmit earthquake kills over 17,000 people in Turkey; the Columbine High School massacre, one of the first major school shootin ... 1990s in Greater Manchester ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	2016 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Election The 2016 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. After the election, the composition of the council was Labour 46 Liberal Democrat 9 Conservative 2 UKIP 1 Independent 2 Election result Ward results The electoral division results are as follows: Alexandra ward Chadderton Central ward Chadderton North ward Chadderton South ward Coldhurst ward Crompton ward Failsworth East ward Failsworth West ward Hollinwood ward Medlock Vale ward Royton North ward Royton South ward Saddleworth North ward Saddleworth South ward Saddleworth West & Lees ward Shaw ward St. James ward St. Mary's ward Waterhead ward Werneth ward ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	2015 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Election The 2015 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council in England. The election took place on the same day as the UK General Election. One third of the Council was up for election and Labour retained control of the Council. After the election, the composition of the council was: Labour 45 Liberal Democrat 10 Conservative 2 UKIP 2 Independent 1 Election result Ward results The electoral division results listed below are based on the changes from the 2014 elections, not taking into account any mid-term by-elections or party defections. Alexandra ward Chadderton Central ward Chadderton North ward Chadderton South ward Coldhurst ward Crompton ward Failsworth East ward Failsworth West ward Hollinwood ward Medlock Vale ward Royton North ward Royton South ward S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2014 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Election The 2014 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. Labour retained control of the council. After the election, the composition of the council was Labour 45 Liberal Democrat 10 Conservative 2 UKIP 2 Independent 1 Election result Ward results Alexandra ward Chadderton Central ward Chadderton North ward Chadderton South ward Coldhurst ward Crompton ward Failsworth East ward Failsworth West ward Hollinwood ward Medlock Vale ward Royton North ward Royton South ward Saddleworth North ward Saddleworth South ward Saddleworth West & Lees ward Shaw ward St. James ward (2) St. Mary's ward Waterhead ward Werneth ward ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2012 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Election The 2012 Oldham Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council in the North West, England. This was on the same day as other 2012 United Kingdom local elections. Labour retained control of the council. After the election, the composition of the council was Labour 44 Liberal Democrat 14 Conservative 2 Election result Ward results Alexandra ward Alexandra ward by-election 2013 A by-election was held on Thursday, 9 May 2013 in the Alexandra ward of Oldham. The seat became vacant following the death of Dilys Fletcher in February. The results were as follows: Chadderton Central ward Chadderton North ward Chadderton South ward Coldhurst ward Crompton ward Failsworth East ward Failsworth West ward Hollinwood ward Medlock Vale ward Royton North ward Royton South ward Saddleworth North ward S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2011 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Election Elections to Oldham Council were held on 5 May 2011. One third of the council was up for election. Labour gained overall control of the council. After the election, the composition of the council was Labour 34 Liberal Democrat 21 Conservative 5 Election result Ward results Alexandra ward Chadderton Central ward Chadderton North ward Chadderton South ward Coldhurst ward Crompton ward Failsworth East ward Failsworth West ward Hollinwood ward Medlock Vale ward Royton North ward Royton South ward Saddleworth North ward Saddleworth South ward Saddleworth West and Lees ward St James ward St Marys ward Shaw ward Waterhead ward Werneth ward References {{United Kingdom local elections, 2011 Oldham 2011 File:2011 Events Collage.png, From top left, clo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	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.. After the election, the composition of the council was Labour 27 Liberal Democrat 27 Conservative 6 Election result Ward results Alexandra ward Chadderton Central ward Chadderton North ward Chadderton South ward Coldhurst ward Crompton ward Failsworth East ward Failsworth West ward Hollinwood ward Medlock Vale ward Royton North ward Royton South ward Saddleworth North ward Saddleworth South ward Saddleworth West and Lees ward St James ward St Marys ward Shaw ward Waterhead ward Werneth ward ReferencesOldham Council election, 2008 - nominations [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2008 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Election Elections to Oldham Council were held on 1 May 2008. One third of the council was up for election. The council remained in no overall control with the Liberal Democrats overtaking the Labour Party as the largest party. After the election, the composition of the council was: Liberal Democrat 30 Labour 22 Conservative 7 Independent 1 Election result Ward results Alexandra ward Chadderton Central ward Chadderton North ward Chadderton South ward Coldhurst ward Crompton ward Failsworth East ward Failsworth West ward Hollinwood ward Medlock Vale ward Royton North ward Royton South ward Saddleworth North ward Saddleworth South ward Saddleworth West and Lees ward St James ward St Marys ward Shaw ward Waterhead ward Werneth ward ReferencesOldham ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2007 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Election Elections to Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 3 May 2007. One third of the Council was up for election. The Labour Party lost overall control of the Council. After the election, the composition of the council was Labour 30 Liberal Democrat 26 Conservative 3 Independent (politician) 1 Election result Ward results Alexandra ward Chadderton Central ward Chadderton North ward Chadderton South ward Coldhurst ward Crompton ward Failsworth East ward Failsworth West ward Hollinwood ward Medlock Vale ward Royton North ward Royton South ward Saddleworth North ward Saddleworth South ward Saddleworth West and Lees ward St James ward St Marys ward Shaw ward Waterhead ward Werneth ward References {{United Kingdom local el ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2006 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Election Elections to Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the Council was up for election. The Labour Party retained overall control of the Council. After the election, the composition of the council was Labour 31 Liberal Democrat 27 Conservative 1 Independent (politician) 1 Election result Ward results Alexandra ward Chadderton Central ward Chadderton North ward Chadderton South ward Coldhurst ward Crompton ward Failsworth East ward Failsworth West ward Hollinwood ward Medlock Vale ward Royton North ward Royton South ward Saddleworth North ward Saddleworth South ward Saddleworth West and Lees ward St James ward St Marys ward Shaw ward Waterhead ward Werneth ward References {{United King ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2004 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Election Elections to Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 10 June 2004. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2003. The Labour Party retained overall control of the Council. After the election, the composition of the council was Labour 32 Liberal Democrat 25 Conservative 2 Independent (politician) 1 Election result Ward results Alexandra ward Chadderton Central ward Chadderton North ward Chadderton South ward Coldhurst ward Crompton ward Failsworth East ward Failsworth West ward Hollinwood ward Medlock Vale ward Royton North ward Royton South ward Saddleworth North ward Saddleworth South ward Saddleworth West and Lees ward St James ward St Marys ward ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]