# 2021 Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council election

The 2021 Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. One-third of the seats were up for election.

## Results

2021 Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council election :
| Party | Party | This election | This election | This election | Full council | Full council | Full council | This election | This election | This election |
| Party | Party | Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− |
| | Labour | 16 | 1 | 84.2 | 34 | 50 | 87.7 | 27,851 | 50.8 | +4.6 |
| | Conservative | 3 | 1 | 15.8 | 3 | 6 | 10.5 | 19,593 | 35.7 | +10.7 |
| | Green | 0 | | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1.8 | 5,901 | 10.8 | -5.6 |
| | Stalybridge Town Party | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 546 | 1.0 | -2.0 |
| | Liberal Democrats | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 534 | 1.0 | -0.6 |
| | Reform UK | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 357 | 0.7 | New |
| | Liberal | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 45 | 0.1 | New |

## Ward results
### Ashton Hurst

Ashton Hurst :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Dan Costello | 1,503 | 47.0 | |
| | Labour | Leigh Drennan | 1,349 | 42.2 | |
| | Green | Phil Blakeney | 247 | 7.7 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Matthew Holgate | 99 | 3.1 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 154 | 4.8 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,208 | 37 | |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | | |

### Ashton St Michael’s

Ashton St Michael’s :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Jean Drennan | 1,411 | 56.4 |
| | Conservative | Matt Allen | 693 | 27.7 |
| | Green | Keith Whitehead | 397 | 15.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 718 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,531 | 29 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Ashton Waterloo

Ashton Waterloo :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Sangita Patel | 1,313 | 47.3 |
| | Green | Lorraine Whitehead | 826 | 29.8 |
| | Conservative | Karen Howarth-Hamilton | 636 | 22.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 487 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,800 | 32 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Audenshaw

Audenshaw :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Teresa Smith | 1,507 | 46.9 |
| | Conservative | Danny Mather | 1,425 | 44.4 |
| | Green | Timothy Body | 280 | 8.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 82 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,243 | 34 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Denton North East

Denton North East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Denise Ward | 1,487 | 58.5 |
| | Conservative | Dawn Cobb | 840 | 33.0 |
| | Green | John Bradley | 216 | 8.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 647 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,561 | 30 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Denton South

Denton South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | George Newton | 1,707 | 64.8 |
| | Conservative | Timothy Cho | 689 | 26.2 |
| | Green | Ben Hart | 140 | 5.3 |
| | Reform UK | Barbara Kaya | 98 | 3.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,018 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,648 | 32 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Denton West

Denton West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | George Jones | 2,022 | 62.7 |
| | Conservative | Thomas Dunne | 973 | 30.2 |
| | Green | Jean Smee | 231 | 7.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,049 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,253 | 36 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Droylsden East

Droylsden East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | David Mills | 1,519 | 55.6 |
| | Conservative | Matt Stevenson | 924 | 33.8 |
| | Green | Louise Axon | 289 | 10.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 595 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,759 | 31 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Droylsden West

Droylsden West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Ged Cooney | 1,492 | 57.5 |
| | Conservative | Harrison Roden | 633 | 24.4 |
| | Green | Annie Train | 319 | 12.3 |
| | Reform UK | Maurice Jackson | 150 | 5.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 859 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,605 | 30 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Dukinfield

Dukinfield :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Naila Sharif | 1,324 | 53.5 |
| | Conservative | Lucille Tuner | 845 | 34.1 |
| | Green | Julie Wood | 306 | 12.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 479 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,486 | 27 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Dukinfield Stalybridge

Dukinfield Stalybridge :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Leanne Feeley | 1,308 | 45.3 |
| | Conservative | Kurt McPartland | 1,295 | 44.8 |
| | Green | Dawn Anthony | 286 | 9.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 13 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,902 | 34 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Hyde Godley

Hyde Godley :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Joe Kitchen | 1,353 | 45.4 |
| | Conservative | Andrea Colbourne | 1,301 | 43.7 |
| | Green | Kenneth Cooper | 214 | 7.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sally Ashe | 65 | 2.2 |
| | Liberal | John Edge | 45 | 1.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 52 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,996 | 32 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Hyde Newton

Hyde Newton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Peter Robinson | 1,567 | 51.6 |
| | Conservative | Melissa Molloy | 1,022 | 33.7 |
| | Green | Mike Baker | 263 | 8.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Peter Ball-Foster | 183 | 6.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 545 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,057 | 28 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Hyde Werneth

Hyde Werneth :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Ruth Welsh | 1,903 | 50.7 |
| | Labour | Hugh Roderick | 1,496 | 39.9 |
| | Green | Nicola Harrop | 237 | 6.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Richard O’Brien | 118 | 3.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 407 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,775 | 42 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Longdendale

Longdendale :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Jacqueline North | 1,357 | 53.0 |
| | Conservative | Lavlu Kader | 746 | 29.1 |
| | Green | Irene Brierley | 390 | 15.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Shaun Offerman | 69 | 2.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 611 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,586 | 33 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Mossley

Mossley :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Jack Homer | 1,673 | 53.9 |
| | Conservative | Andrew Hay | 959 | 30.9 |
| | Green | Christine Clark | 471 | 15.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 714 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,118 | 36 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### St Peters

St Peters :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Warren Bray | 1,892 | 69.0 |
| | Conservative | David Rose | 471 | 17.2 |
| | Green | Trevor Clarke | 272 | 9.9 |
| | Reform UK | Christopher Tompson | 109 | 4.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,421 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,771 | 29 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Stalybridge North

Stalybridge North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Jan Jackson | 1,167 | 40.9 |
| | Conservative | David Tilbrook | 920 | 32.3 |
| | Stalybridge Town Party | Lee Stafford | 546 | 19.2 |
| | Green | Dave Fernley | 217 | 7.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 247 | 8.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,869 | 31 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Stalybridge South

Stalybridge South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Doreen Dickinson | 1,815 | 60.1 |
| | Labour | Paul Thompson | 907 | 30.0 |
| | Green | Amanda Hickling | 300 | 9.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 908 | 30.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,046 | 36 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |