Longford is an
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 t ...
of
Trafford
Trafford is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, with an estimated population of in . It covers and includes the area of Old Trafford (area), Old Trafford and the towns of Altrincham, Stretford, Urmston, Partington and Sa ...
, Greater Manchester, covering the
Firswood area of
Stretford
Stretford is a market town in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, sited on flat ground between the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal; the Bridgewater Canal bisects the town. The town is located south of Manchester, south of Salfo ...
and a small part of the
Old Trafford
Old Trafford () is a football stadium in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, and is the home of Manchester United. With a capacity of 74,197, it is the largest club football stadium (and second-largest football stadium overall after W ...
area. It is bordered by the
Clifford ward to the northeast, the
Gorse Hill ward to the northwest, the
Stretford
Stretford is a market town in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, sited on flat ground between the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal; the Bridgewater Canal bisects the town. The town is located south of Manchester, south of Salfo ...
ward to the southwest and
Priory
A priory is a monastery of men or women under religious vows that is headed by a prior or prioress. They were created by the Catholic Church. Priories may be monastic houses of monks or nuns (such as the Benedictines, the Cistercians, or t ...
to the south.
Councillors
As of 2021, the councillors are David Jarman (
Labour), Judith Lloyd (
Labour), and Sarah Haughey (
Labour).
indicates seat up for re-election.
indicates seat up for election following resignation of sitting councillor.
Elections in the 2020s
May 2024
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
May 2000
Elections in the 1990s
Elections in the 1980s
Elections in the 1970s
References
External links
Trafford Council
{{Greater Manchester
Wards of Trafford
1974 establishments in England
Stretford