# Mossley (ward)

Mossley is an electoral ward of Tameside, England. It is represented in Westminster by Jonathan Reynolds Labour Co-operative MP for Stalybridge and Hyde.

## Councillors

The ward is represented by three councillors: Stephen Homer (Lab), Tafheen Sharif (Lab), and Jack Homer (Lab).
| Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor |
| 2004 | James Brierley (Lab) | Mike Hill (Ind) | Roy Etchells (Ind) |
| 2006 | Ann Etchells (Ind) | Valerie Carter (Ind) | Roy Etchells (Ind) |
| 2007 | Ann Etchells (Ind) | Valerie Carter (Ind) | Roy Etchells (Ind) |
| 2008 | Ann Etchells (Ind) | Valerie Carter (Ind) | Roy Etchells (Ind) |
| 2010 | Paul Dowthwaite (Lab) | Valerie Carter (Ind) | Roy Etchells (Ind) |
| 2011 | Paul Dowthwaite (Lab) | Idu Miah (Lab Co-op) | Roy Etchells (Ind) |
| 2012 | Paul Dowthwaite (Lab) | Idu Miah (Lab Co-op) | Ellie Shember-Critchley (Lab Co-op) |
| 2014 | Frank Travis (Lab Co-op) | Idu Miah (Lab Co-op) | Ellie Shember-Critchley (Lab Co-op) |
| 2015 | Frank Travis (Lab Co-op) | Idu Miah (Lab Co-op) | Ellie Shember-Critchley (Lab Co-op) |
| 2016 | Frank Travis (Lab Co-op) | Tafheen Sharif (Lab) | Jack Homer (Lab) |
| 2018 | Stephen Homer (Lab) | Tafheen Sharif (Lab) | Jack Homer (Lab) |
indicates seat up for re-election.  indicates seat up for re-election due to the resignation of the incumbent councillor.

## Elections in 2010s
### May 2018

2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Stephen Homer | 1,145 | |
| | Mossley Independent Community Party | Lesley Bill | 721 | |
| | Independent | Dean Aylett | 359 | |
| | Conservative | Andrew Cooper | 319 | |
| | Green | Christine Clark | 174 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sally Ashe | 86 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,811 | 32 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### May 2016

2016 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Jack Homer | 1,140 | 20.86 |
| | Labour | Tafheen Sharif | 784 | 14.35 |
| | Independent | Lesley Bill | 765 | 14.00 |
| | Independent | Dean Aylett | 705 | 12.90 |
| | Independent | Christine Lyness | 647 | 11.84 |
| | Independent | Claire Hardisty | 408 | 7.47 |
| | Green | Christine Clark | 339 | 6.20 |
| | Conservative | Phil Rogers | 321 | 5.87 |
| | Green | Stuart Bennett | 222 | 4.06 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Martin Kiely | 134 | 2.45 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 356 | 6.51 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,465 | 34 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### May 2015

2015 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour Co-op | Idu Miah | 2,251 | 43.03 |
| | Independent | Dean Aylett | 1,162 | 22.21 |
| | Conservative | Dominic Johnson | 1,042 | 19.92 |
| | Green | Christine Clark | 544 | 10.40 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Martin Kiely | 232 | 4.44 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,089 | 20.82 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,231 | 60 |
| | Labour Co-op hold | Labour Co-op hold | Swing | |

### May 2014

2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour Co-op | Frank Travis | 1,375 | 47.04 |
| | Conservative | Amanda Buckley | 851 | 29.11 |
| | Green | Christine Clark | 697 | 23.85 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 524 | 17.93 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,923 | 33 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### May 2012

2012 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour Co-op | Ellie Shember-Critchley | 1,258 | 45.73 | +7.73 |
| | Independent | Dean Aylett | 906 | 32.93 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Dominic Johnson | 311 | 11.30 | −10.96 |
| | Green | Christine Clark | 276 | 10.03 | +0.81 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 352 | 12.80 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,758 | 32.1 | −4.9 |
| | Labour Co-op gain from Independent | Labour Co-op gain from Independent | Swing | | |

### May 2011

2011 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour Co-op | Idu Miah | 1,779 | 51.94 |
| | Independent | Valerie Carter | 1,115 | 32.55 |
| | Green | Christine Clark | 334 | 9.75 |
| | UKIP | Emma Misell | 197 | 5.75 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 664 | 19.39 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,425 | 40 |
| | Labour Co-op gain from Independent | Labour Co-op gain from Independent | Swing | |

### May 2010

2010 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Paul Dowthwaite | 1,918 | 36.52 |
| | Independent | Ann Etchells | 1,602 | 30.50 |
| | Conservative | Kevin Hartley | 1,233 | 23.48 |
| | Green | Christine Clark | 499 | 9.50 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 316 | 6.02 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,252 | 63 |
| | Labour gain from Independent | Labour gain from Independent | Swing | |

## Elections in 2000s
### May 2008

2008 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Roy Etchells | 1,133 | 37.99 |
| | Labour | Idu Miah | 910 | 30.52 |
| | Conservative | Kevin Hartley | 664 | 22.27 |
| | Green | Christine Clark | 275 | 9.22 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 223 | 7.48 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,982 | 37 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |

### May 2007

2007 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Valerie Carter | 1,267 | 45.6 |
| | Labour Co-op | Idu Miah | 1,036 | 37.3 |
| | Green | Christine Anne Clark | 475 | 17.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 231 | 8.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,778 | 35.9 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |

### May 2006

2006 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Ann Etchells | 1,240 | 35.2 |
| | Independent | Valerie Carter | 1,003 | |
| | Labour Co-op | Idu Miah | 851 | 24.1 |
| | Labour | Michael Hill | 797 | |
| | Conservative | David Buckley | 772 | 21.9 |
| | Green | Christine Clark | 661 | 18.8 |
| | Green | Jacintha Manchester | 448 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 38.6 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |

### June 2004

2004 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Roy Etchells | 1,710 | 40.1 |
| | Labour | James Brierley | 1,390 | 32.6 |
| | Independent | Michael Hill | 1,270 | |
| | Independent | William Leeson | 1,248 | |
| | Labour Co-op | Idu Miah | 1,058 | |
| | Labour | Lynn Travis | 986 | |
| | Green | Christine Clark | 591 | 13.9 |
| | Conservative | Alan Swords | 576 | 13.5 |
| | Conservative | Carol Owen | 502 | |
| | Conservative | Stephen Owen | 456 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 44.9 |