2021 Salford City Council election explained

Election Name:2021 Salford City Council election
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2019 Salford City Council election
Previous Year:2019
Next Election:2022 Salford City Council election
Next Year:2022
Majority Seats:31
Election Date:6 May 2021
Turnout:28.41%
Party1:Labour Party (UK)
Last Election1:51 seats
Seats1:52
Seat Change1: 1
Popular Vote1:72,135
Percentage1:57.4%
Party2:Conservative Party (UK)
Last Election2:8 seats
Seats2:7
Seat Change2: 1
Popular Vote2:32,159
Percentage2:25.6%
Party3:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Last Election3:0 seats
Seats3:1
Seat Change3: 1
Popular Vote3:6,969
Percentage3:5.5%
Council control
Posttitle:Subsequent council control
Before Party:Labour Party (UK)
After Party:Labour Party (UK)

The 2021 Salford City Council election to elect members of Salford City Council in England took place in May 2021, on the same day as other local elections.[1] [2]

Boundary changes

The Local Government Boundary Commission for England has reported on the Salford Council area and has redrawn the local authority boundaries to create a new ward boundary map[3]

Ward NameNumber of Councillors
Barnton and Winton3
Blackfrairs and Trinity3
Boothstown and Ellenbrook3
Broughton3
Cadishead and Lower Irlam3
Claremont3
Eccles3
Higher Irlam and Peel Green3
Kersal and Broughton Park3
Little Hulton3
Ordsall3
Pendlebury and Clifton3
Pendleton and Charlestown3
Quays3
Swinton and Wardley3
Swinton Park3
Walkden North3
Walkden South3
Weaste and Seedley3
Worsley and Westwood Park3

Ward results

Barton and Winton

Blackfriars and Trinity

Boothstown and Ellenbrook

Broughton

Cadishead and Lower Irlam

Claremont

Eccles

Higher Irlam and Peel Green

Kersal and Broughton Park

Little Hulton

Ordsall

Pendlebury and Clifton

Pendleton and Charlestown

Quays

Swinton and Wardley

Swinton Park

Walkden North

Walkden South

Weaste and Seedley

Worsley and Westwood Park

By-elections

Blackfriars & Trinity

Notes and References

  1. https://www.salford.gov.uk/your-council/elections-and-voting/elections/future-elections/ Future elections
  2. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/920186/Election_Timetable_in_England_2019.pdf Future election timetable in England
  3. https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/lgbce/Reviews/North%20West/Greater%20Manchester/Salford/Final%20Recs/Salford%20Reprt%20Web.pdf Greater Manchester - Final Recommendations Report for Salford