# Bramhall North (Stockport electoral ward)

Bramhall North is an electoral ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport. It elects three Councillors to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council using the first past the post electoral method, electing one Councillor every year without election on the fourth.
It covers the northern part of Bramhall and includes Bramhall Station to the south of the ward. The ward contains Bramhall High School and four local primary schools.
Together with the Bramhall South, Cheadle and Gatley, Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North, Cheadle Hulme South, Heald Green and Norbury & Woodsmoor wards it makes up the Cheadle Parliamentary Constituency.

## Councillors

Bramhall North electoral ward is represented in Westminster by Tom Morrison MP for Cheadle.
The ward is represented on Stockport Council by three councillors: Mark Jones (Lib Dem), Suzanne Wyatt (Lib Dem), and Alex Wynne (Lib Dem).
| Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor |
| 2004 | Maureen Walsh (Con) | Anthony Johnson (Con) | Ken Holt (Con) |
| 2006 | Maureen Walsh (Con) | Anthony Johnson (Con) | Ken Holt (Con) |
| 2007 | Maureen Walsh (Con) | Helen Foster-Grime (Lib Dem) | Ken Holt (Con) |
| 2008 | Maureen Walsh (Con) | Helen Foster-Grime (Lib Dem) | Linda Holt (Con) |
| January 2010 | Maureen Walsh (Ind) | Helen Foster-Grime (Lib Dem) | Linda Holt (Con) |
| May 2010 | Lisa Walker (Con) | Helen Foster-Grime (Lib Dem) | Linda Holt (Con) |
| 2011 | Lisa Walker (Con) | Alanna Vine (Con) | Linda Holt (Con) |
| 2012 | Lisa Walker (Con) | Alanna Vine (Con) | Linda Holt (Con) |
| 2014 | Lisa Walker (Con) | Alanna Vine (Con) | Linda Holt(Con) |
| 2015 | Lisa Walker (Con) | Alanna Vine (Con) | Linda Holt (Con) |
| 2016 | Lisa Walker (Con) | Alanna Vine (Con) | Linda Holt (Con) |
| 2018 | Lisa Walker (Con) | Alanna Vine (Con) | Linda Holt (Con) |
| 2019 | Lisa Walker (Con) | Alanna Vine (Con) | Linda Holt (Con) |
| 2021 | Lisa Walker (Con) | Alanna Vine (Con) | Linda Holt (Con) |
| May 2022 | Frankie Singleton (Lib Dem) | Alanna Vine (Con) | Linda Holt (Con) |
| Jul 2022 | Frankie Singleton (Lib Dem) | Alanna Vine (Ind) | Linda Holt (Con) |
| May 2023 | Mark Jones (Lib Dem) | Suzanne Wyatt (Lib Dem) | Alex Wynne (Lib Dem) |
| May 2024 | Mark Jones (Lib Dem) | Suzanne Wyatt (Lib Dem) | Alex Wynne (Lib Dem) |
indicates seat up for re-election.  indicates councillor defected or was suspended/expelled from their party.
Cllr Vine was elected as a Conservative but was suspended from the party on 13 July 2022 due to racist social media posts; she was subsequently expelled on 13 September 2022.

## Elections in 2020s
### May 2024

2024 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Alex Wynne* | 2,021 | 47.8 | +7.5 |
| | Conservative | Linda Holt | 1,534 | 36.2 | −1.7 |
| | Labour | Mike Bennett | 411 | 9.7 | +2.4 |
| | Green | Deborah Hind | 264 | 6.2 | −4.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 487 | 11.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,265 | 43.7 | −0.1 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,755 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |

### May 2023

2023 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mark Jones | 2,210 | 51.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Suzanne Wyatt | 2,149 | 50.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Alex Wynne | 1,728 | 40.3 |
| | Conservative | Fiona Bates | 1,634 | 38.1 |
| | Conservative | Linda Holt | 1,625 | 37.9 |
| | Conservative | Peter Crossen | 1,503 | 35.1 |
| | Green | Deborah Hind | 468 | 10.9 |
| | Labour | Jill Beswick | 420 | 9.8 |
| | Labour | Mike Bennett | 311 | 7.3 |
| | Labour | David Parkinson | 252 | 5.9 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 13 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,285 | 43.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 12,300 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,792 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |

### May 2022

2022 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Frankie Singleton | 1,774 | 42.1 | +10 |
| | Conservative | Lisa Walker* | 1,734 | 41.1 | −11 |
| | Labour | Terry Tallis | 417 | 9.9 | +1 |
| | Green | Deborah Hind | 276 | 6.5 | ±0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 40 | 1.0 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 17 | 0.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,218 | 41.1 | −6 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,253 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | | |

### May 2021

2021 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Linda Holt * | 2,512 | 52 | +5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mark Jones | 1,529 | 32 | −5 |
| | Labour | Abd-Assamad Mahmud | 452 | 9 | +1 |
| | Green | Deborah Hind | 314 | 7 | − |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 983 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4838 | 47 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,374 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

## Elections in 2010s
### May 2019

2019 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Alanna Vine* | 1,943 | 47.47 | −5.43 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mark Jones | 1,534 | 37.48 | +7.17 |
| | Labour | Pauline Sheaff | 329 | 8.04 | −3.97 |
| | Green | Deborah Hind | 287 | 7.01 | +2.21 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 409 | 9.99 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,093 | 40 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### May 2018

2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Linda Holt | 2,269 | 52.90 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Richard Flowers | 1,300 | 30.31 |
| | Labour | Janet Mobbs | 515 | 12.01 |
| | Green | Deborah Hind | 206 | 4.80 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 969 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,289 | 41 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### May 2016

2016 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Linda Holt | 2,400 | 53.17 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Pauline Banham | 1,177 | 26.07 |
| | Labour | David Lee White | 432 | 9.57 |
| | UKIP | Joan Anne Wells | 316 | 7.00 |
| | Green | Deborah Evelyn Hind | 189 | 4.19 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,223 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,514 | 43 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### May 2015

2015 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Alanna Vine | 3,920 | 48.53 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Helen Foster-Grime | 2,551 | 31.58 |
| | Labour | Elizabeth Marron | 754 | 9.33 |
| | UKIP | David Perry | 515 | 6.38 |
| | Green | Deborah Hind | 338 | 4.18 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,369 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,078 | 75 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### May 2014

2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Lisa Walker* | 2,185 | 49.74 | −2.26 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Pauline Banham | 1076 | 24.49 | −11.86 |
| | UKIP | Ray Jones | 594 | 13.52 | N/A |
| | Labour | Elizabeth Nicola Marron | 538 | 12.25 | +0.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1109 | 26 | +9.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4393 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### May 2012

2012 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Linda Holt* | 2,291 | 52.26 | −4.01 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Helen Foster-Grime | 1,572 | 35.86 | −1.46 |
| | Labour | Brian Harrop | 521 | 11.88 | +9.30 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 719 | 16.40 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,413 | 41.36 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### May 2011

2011 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Alanna Vine | 2,799 | 49.2 | +1.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Helen Foster-Grime* | 2,261 | 39.8 | −8.0 |
| | Labour | Brian Harrop | 596 | 10.5 | +4.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 538 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,687 | 53.18 | |
| | Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | | |

### May 2010

2010 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Lisa Walker | 3,764 | 47.8 | −8.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Pauline Banham | 3763 | 47.8 | +10.5 |
| | Labour | Brian Harrop | 521 | 6.5 | +2.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1 | 0.0001 | −19 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7898 | 73.9 | |
| | Conservative gain from Independent | Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | | |
Note: The electoral result after many recounts was a tie between Lisa Walker and Pauline Banham, as a result ballots were drawn for the winner of which Lisa Walker then scored one vote higher than Pauline Banham.

## Elections in the 2000s
### May 2008

Bramhall North ward candidates :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Linda Holt | 3,043 | 56.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | John Ellis | 2,018 | 37.3 |
| | Labour | Kathryn Priestley | 140 | 2.6 |
| | BNP | David Gordon | 123 | 2.3 |
| | UKIP | Malcolm Crossley | 84 | 1.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,025 | 19.0 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### May 2007

Bramhall North ward :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Foster-Grime, H. | 2525 | 47.5 |
| | Conservative | McCarron, R.B. | 2457 | 46.3 |
| | BNP | Gordon, D.R. | 186 | 3.5 |
| | Labour | Priestly, K.A. | 143 | 2.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 68 | 1.3 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 10 | 0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5321 | 50.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | |