Country: | Greater Manchester |
Type: | legislative |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Year: | 2023 |
Previous Election: | 2023 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election |
Next Year: | 2026 |
Next Election: | 2026 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election |
Seats For Election: | 21 out of 63 seats to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council |
Majority Seats: | 32 |
Party1: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
Leader1: | Mark Hunter |
Last Election1: | 30 seats, 38.5% |
Seats Before1: | 29 |
Seats After1: | 31 |
Seat Change1: | 2 |
Popular Vote1: | 27,834 |
Percentage1: | 34.2% |
Swing1: | 4.3% |
Party2: | Labour Party (UK) |
Leader2: | David Meller |
Last Election2: | 24 seats, 32.5% |
Seats Before2: | 24 |
Seats After2: | 22 |
Seat Change2: | 2 |
Popular Vote2: | 25,837 |
Percentage2: | 31.7% |
Swing2: | 0.8% |
Party3: | Green Party of England and Wales |
Leader3: | Gary Lawson |
Last Election3: | 3 seats, 7.2% |
Seats Before3: | 3 |
Seats After3: | 3 |
Popular Vote3: | 8,849 |
Percentage3: | 10.9% |
Swing3: | 3.7% |
Leader4: | Anna Charles-Jones |
Party4: | Heald Green Ratepayers |
Last Election4: | 3 seats, 2.2% |
Seats Before4: | 3 |
Seats After4: | 3 |
Popular Vote4: | 1,787 |
Percentage4: | 2.2% |
Swing4: | 0.0% |
Leader5: | Matt Wynne |
Party5: | Edgeley Community Association |
Last Election5: | 3 seats, 2.2% |
Seats Before5: | 3 |
Seats After5: | 3 |
Popular Vote5: | 1,751 |
Percentage5: | 2.2% |
Swing5: | 0.0% |
Party6: | Independent politician |
Last Election6: | 0 seats, 0.5% |
Seats Before6: | 1 |
Seats After6: | 1 |
Popular Vote6: | 353 |
Percentage6: | 0.4% |
Swing6: | 0.1% |
Map Size: | 375px |
Leader | |
Posttitle: | Leader after election |
Before Election: | Mark Hunter Liberal Democrat |
Before Party: | No overall control |
After Election: | Mark Hunter Liberal Democrat |
After Party: | No overall control |
The 2024 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election was held on 2 May 2024 to elect 21 out of 63 members of the Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council.[1] The election took place at the same time as the 2024 Greater Manchester mayoral election other local elections across England.[2]
Prior to the election the council was under no overall control, being led by a Liberal Democrat minority administration. The election saw the Liberal Democrats gain two seats from Labour, but they remained one seat short of an overall majority.[3]
After 2023 election | Before 2024 election | After 2024 election | ||||||
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Party | Seats | Party | Seats | Party | Seats | |||
30 | 29 | 31 | ||||||
24 | 24 | 22 | ||||||
3 | 3 | 3 | ||||||
3 | 3 | 3 | ||||||
3 | 3 | 3 | ||||||
0 | 1 | 1 |