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Walkden North
Walkden North is an area and electoral ward of Salford, England. It is represented in Westminster by Barbara Keeley MP for Worsley and Eccles South. A profile of the ward conducted by Salford City Council Salford City Council is the local authority of the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England. It is a metropolitan borough council, one of ten in Greater Manchester and one of 36 in the metropolitan counties of England, and provides the maj ... in 2014 recorded a population of 12,232. Councillors The ward is represented by three councillors: * Adrian Brocklehurst (Lab Co-op) * Samantha Bellamy (Lab) * Jack Youd (Lab) indicates seat up for re-election. indicates seat won in by-election. Elections in 2020s May 2022 May 2021 Elections in 2010s May 2019 May 2018 May 2016 May 2015 May 2014 May 2012 May 2011 By-election 3 March 2011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electoral Ward
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. In some countries, wards are usually named after neighbourhoods, thoroughfares, parishes, landmarks, geographical features and in some cases historical figures connected to the area (e.g. William Morris Ward in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, England). It is common in the United States for wards to simply be numbered. Origins The word “ward”, for an electoral subdivision, appears to have originated in the Wards of the City of London, where gatherings for each ward known as “wardmotes” have taken place since the 12th century. The word was much later applied to divisions of other cities and towns in England and Wales and Ireland. In parts of northern England, a ''ward'' was an administrative subdivision of a historic counties of England, county, very similar to a hundred (country subdivision), hundred in other parts of England. Present day In Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, South Afr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Dennett
Paul Dennett is a Labour Party politician who is the current elected Mayor of the City of Salford and the Deputy Mayor of Greater Manchester, England. Early life Dennett was born in Warrington and grew up working class. His father worked for a power station and was an active trade unionist and his mother was a housewife and house cleaner. His parents would later run The Engine Pub in Prescot, Merseyside. He attended Park Road Primary School and Great Sankey High School, before working in customer services at a BT call centre. He received a BA in International Business from the University of Ulster, an MSc in Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations from the Manchester Business School, and an MRES in Social Sciences from Manchester Metropolitan University. While at university, Dennett worked as an HR adviser and as a lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University Business School. Career Dennett joined the Labour Party in 2007. He was elected the Mayor of Salford ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 Salford City Council Election
The 2012 Salford City Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Salford City Council in England. One third of the council was up for election with councillors elected in 2008 Salford Council election defending their seats. Vote shares are calculated against the previous election to the corresponding seat. There was also an election for mayor, and other local elections on the same date. The composition of the Council following the 2012 elections is: Ward results Asterisks denote incumbent Councillors seeking re-election. Vote share changes compared with corresponding 2008 election. Barton ward Boothstown & Ellenbrook ward Broughton ward Cadishead ward Claremont ward Eccles ward Irlam ward Irwell Riverside ward Kersal ward Langworthy ward Little Hulton ward Ordsall ward Pendlebury ward Swinton North ward Swinton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 Salford City Council Election
The 2011 Salford City Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of Salford City Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. Salford local elections are organised 'in thirds', with Councillors elected in 2007 defending their seats in 2011, with vote share changes calculated on that basis. One third of the council was up for election. The Labour Party gained five seats and remains in overall control of the council. The results mirrored those of the 2010 elections with Labour winning the same seventeen wards and the Conservatives three wards. The composition of the Council following the 2011 elections is: Ward results Asterisks denote incumbent Councillors seeking re-election. Vote share changes compared with corresponding 2007 election. Barton ward Boothstown And Ellenbrook ward Broughton ward Cadishead ward Claremont ward Eccles ward Irlam ward Irwell Riverside ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salford City Council Elections
Salford City Council elections are generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council being elected each time. Salford City Council is the local authority for the metropolitan borough of Salford in Greater Manchester, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2020, 60 councillors have been elected from 20 wards. Political control From 1889 to 1974 Salford 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 city 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 Salford became a unitary authority. The Labour Party has held a majority of the seats on the city council since the reforms of 1974: Leadership Pri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 Salford City Council Election
The 2010 Salford City Council election took place on 6 May 2010 to elect members of Salford City Council in England. One third of the council was up for election. This was on the same day as other local elections. The Labour Party gained three seats and stayed in overall control of the council. The composition of the Council following the 2010 elections: Ward results Barton ward Boothstown And Ellenbrook ward Broughton ward Cadishead ward Claremont ward Eccles ward Irlam ward Irwell Riverside ward Kersal ward Langworthy ward Little Hulton ward Ordsall ward Pendlebury ward Swinton North ward Swinton South ward Walkden North ward Walkden South ward Weaste & Seedley ward Winton ward Worsley ward References {{United Kingdom local elections, 2010 2010 File:2010 Events Collag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 Salford City Council Election
The 2008 Salford City Council election took place on 1 May 2008 to elect members of Salford City Council in England. One third of the council was up for election. The Labour Party lost six seats but stayed in overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 31.3%. The composition of the Council following the 2008 elections: Election result Ward results Barton ward Boothstown And Ellenbrook ward Broughton ward Cadishead ward Claremont ward Eccles ward Irlam ward Irwell Riverside ward Kersal ward Langworthy ward Little Hulton ward Ordsall ward Pendlebury ward Swinton North ward Swinton South ward Walkden North ward Walkden South ward Weaste & Seedley ward Winton ward Worsley ward References Salford Council election, 2008 - nominations [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 Salford City Council Election
The 2007 Salford City Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of Salford City Council in England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party kept overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 29.36%. After the election, the composition of the council was: Election result Ward results Barton Boothstown and Ellenbrook Broughton Cadishead Claremont Eccles Irlam Irwell Riverside Kersal Langworthy Little Hulton Ordsall Pendlebury Swinton North Swinton South Walkden North Walkden South Weaste & Seedley Winton Worsley References {{United Kingdom local elections, 2007 2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 Salford City Council Election
The 2006 Salford City Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Salford City Council in England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party (UK), Labour party kept overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 28.1%. After the election, the composition of the council was: Election result Ward results Barton Boothstown and Ellenbrook Broughton Cadishead Claremont Eccles Irlam Irlam Riverside Kersal Langworthy Little Hulton Ordsall Pendlebury Swinton North Swinton South Walkden North Walkden South Weaste & Seedley Winton Worsley References {{United Kingdom local elections, 2006 Salford City Council elections, 2006 2006 English local elections 2000s in Greater Manchester ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 Salford City Council Election
The 2004 Salford City Council election took place on 10 June 2004 to elect members of Salford City Council in England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes having taken place since the last election in 2003. The Labour Party kept overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 35.53%. Election result Ward results Barton Boothstown and Ellenbrook Broughton Cadishead Claremont Eccles Irlam Irlam Riverside Kersal Langworthy Little Hulton Ordsall Pendlebury Swinton North Swinton South Walkden North Walkden South Weaste & Seedley Winton Worsley References {{United Kingdom local elections, 2004 2004 2004 was designated as an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Member Of Parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members often have a different title. The terms congressman/congresswoman or deputy are equivalent terms used in other jurisdictions. The term parliamentarian is also sometimes used for members of parliament, but this may also be used to refer to unelected government officials with specific roles in a parliament and other expert advisers on parliamentary procedure such as the Senate Parliamentarian in the United States. The term is also used to the characteristic of performing the duties of a member of a legislature, for example: "The two party leaders often disagreed on issues, but both were excellent parliamentarians and cooperated to get many good things done." Members of parliament typically form parliamentary groups, sometimes called caucuse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Keeley
Barbara Mary Keeley (born 26 March 1952) is a British Labour Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Worsley and Eccles South, previously Worsley, since 2005 United Kingdom general election, 2005. A member of the Labour Party, she has served as Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Shadow Minister for Arts and Civil Society since 2022. She previously served as Office of the Leader of the House of Commons, Deputy Leader of the House of Commons from 2009 to 2010 and served in Jeremy Corbyn’s Shadow Cabinet as Shadow Minister for Mental Health and Social Care from 2016 to 2020. Early life Keeley was educated at Mount St Mary's Catholic High School (Leeds), Mount St Mary's College in Leeds and the University of Salford, gaining a Bachelor of Arts, BA in Politics and Contemporary History. Her early career was with IBM, first as a Systems Engineer and then as a Field Systems Engineering Manager. Later she became an independent consultant, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
