Weaste and Seedley (ward) explained

Official Name:Weaste and Seedley (ward)
Settlement Type:Electoral ward
Motto:Let the good (or safety) of the people be the supreme (or highest) law
Coordinates:53.4851°N -2.3142°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United Kingdom
Subdivision Type1:Constituent country
Subdivision Name1:England
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:North West England
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Greater Manchester
Subdivision Type4:Metropolitan borough
Subdivision Name4:Salford
Established Title:Created
Established Date:May 2004
Named For:Weaste and Seedley, Salford
Government Footnotes: UK Parliament constituency: Salford and Eccles
Government Type:Unicameral
Governing Body:Salford City Council
Leader Party:Labour
Leader Title:Mayor of Salford
Leader Name:Paul Dennett
Leader Title1:Councillor
Leader Name1:Ronnie Wilson (Labour Co-operative)
Leader Title2:Councillor
Leader Name2:Paul Wilson (Labour)
Leader Title3:Councillor
Leader Name3:Stephen Hesling (Labour)
Population Total:12,616
Footnotes:Ward profile conducted by Salford City Council in 2014.[1]

Weaste and Seedley is an electoral ward of Salford, England.[2] It is represented in Westminster by Rebecca Long-Bailey MP for Salford and Eccles.[3] A profile of the ward conducted by Salford City Council in 2014 recorded a population of 12,616.

Councillors

The ward is represented by three councillors: Ronnie Wilson (Lab Co-op),[4] Paul Wilson (Lab),[5] and Stephen Hesling (Lab).[6]

ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
2004Rick Powell (Lab)Geoffrey Ainsworth (Lib Dem)Janice Heywood (Lib Dem)
2006John Deas (Lib Dem)Geoffrey Ainsworth (Lib Dem)Janice Heywood (Lib Dem)
2007John Deas (Lib Dem)Geoffrey Ainsworth (Lib Dem)Janice Heywood (Lib Dem)
2008John Deas (Lib Dem)Geoffrey Ainsworth (Lib Dem)Janice Heywood (Lib Dem)
2010Ronnie Wilson (Lab Co-op)Geoffrey Ainsworth (Ind)[7] Janice Heywood (Lib Dem)
2011Ronnie Wilson (Lab Co-op)Jan Rochford (Lab Co-op)Janice Heywood (Lib Dem)
2012Ronnie Wilson (Lab Co-op)Jan Rochford (Lab Co-op)Thomas Murphy (Lab)
By-election
20 June 2013
Ronnie Wilson (Lab Co-op)Paul Wilson (Lab)[8] Thomas Murphy (Lab)
By-election
10 October 2013
Ronnie Wilson (Lab Co-op)Paul Wilson (Lab)Stephen Hesling (Lab)[9]
2014Ronnie Wilson (Lab Co-op)Paul Wilson (Lab)Stephen Hesling (Lab)
2015Ronnie Wilson (Lab Co-op)Paul Wilson (Lab)Stephen Hesling (Lab)
2016Ronnie Wilson (Lab Co-op)Paul Wilson (Lab)Stephen Hesling (Lab)
2018Ronnie Wilson (Lab Co-op)Paul Wilson (Lab)Stephen Hesling (Lab)
indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections in 2010s

May 2010

Notes and References

  1. Book: Weaste and Seedley Ward Profile . salford.gov.uk . . March 2016 .
  2. Web site: Your Councillors. sccdemocracy.salford.gov.uk . . 12 April 2017.
  3. Web site: Rebecca Long Bailey MP . parliament.uk . . 12 April 2017.
  4. Web site: Councillor Ronnie Wilson . sccdemocracy.salford.gov.uk . . 12 April 2017.
  5. Web site: Councillor Paul Wilson . sccdemocracy.salford.gov.uk . . 12 April 2017.
  6. Web site: Councillor Stephen Hesling . sccdemocracy.salford.gov.uk . . 12 April 2017.
  7. News: Staff writer . Owen survives challenge . . . 18 April 2010 . 12 April 2017 .
  8. Web site: By-election result: 20 June 2013 . sccdemocracy.salford.gov.uk . . 20 June 2013 . 12 April 2017.
  9. Web site: By-election result: 10 October 2013 . sccdemocracy.salford.gov.uk . . 10 October 2013 . 12 April 2017.