Clayton And Openshaw (ward)
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Clayton and Openshaw is an area and
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created by the
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(LGBCE) replacing the previous electoral wards of Ancoats & Clayton and
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MP for Manchester Central.


Councillors

Two councillors currently serve the ward with one vacancy: Sean McHale (Lab), and Donna Ludford (Lab) are incumbent councillors; Kenneth Dobson (Ind) won a by-election in February 2020 but resigned in October. indicates seat up for election. indicates seat won in by-election.


Elections in 2020s

* denotes incumbent councillor seeking re-election.


May 2021


By-election: 27 February 2020

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Elections in 2010s


May 2019


May 2018


References

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