# Ordsall (ward)

Ordsall (ward) is an electoral ward of Salford, England. The ward includes Ordsall itself, the Salford Quays redevelopment area and the easternmost part of Salford which adjoins Manchester city centre.
It is represented in Westminster by Rebecca Long-Bailey MP for Salford and Eccles. A profile of the ward conducted by Salford City Council in 2014 recorded a population of 16,725.

## Councillors

The ward is represented by three councillors: Tanya Burch (Lab), Peter Dobbs (Lab), and Ray Mashiter (Lab).
| Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor |
| 2004 | Alan Clague (Lab) | Peter Dobbs (Lab) | Susan Slater (Lab) |
| 2006 | Alan Clague (Lab) | Peter Dobbs (Lab) | Susan Slater (Lab) |
| 2007 | Alan Clague (Lab) | Ian MacDonald (Lab) | Susan Slater (Lab) |
| 2008 | Alan Clague (Lab) | Ian MacDonald (Lab) | Ray Mashiter (Lab) |
| 2010 | Alan Clague (Lab) | Ian MacDonald (Lab) | Ray Mashiter (Lab) |
| 2011 | Alan Clague (Lab) | Peter Dobbs (Lab) | Ray Mashiter (Lab) |
| 2012 | Alan Clague (Lab) | Peter Dobbs (Lab) | Ray Mashiter (Lab) |
| 2014 | Tanya Burch (Lab) | Peter Dobbs (Lab) | Ray Mashiter (Lab) |
| 2015 | Tanya Burch (Lab) | Peter Dobbs (Lab) | Ray Mashiter (Lab) |
| 2016 | Tanya Burch (Lab) | Peter Dobbs (Lab) | Ray Mashiter (Lab) |
| 2018 | Tanya Burch (Lab) | Peter Dobbs (Lab) | Ray Mashiter (Lab) |
indicates seat up for re-election.

## Elections in 2010s
### May 2018

2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Tanya Burch* | 1,583 | 65.2 |
| | Conservative | Joshua Nelson | 367 | 15.1 |
| | Green | Emma Van Dyke | 263 | 10.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | John Grant | 215 | 8.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,216 | 50.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,448 | 19.26 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### May 2016

2016 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Ray Mashiter* | 1,521 | 58.9 | +6.0 |
| | Conservative | Adam Robert Carney | 370 | 14.3 | −6.7 |
| | Green | Emma Sarah Louise Van Dyke | 331 | 12.8 | −1.3 |
| | UKIP | Owen Martin Hammond | 280 | 10.8 | −0.6 |
| | TUSC | Ashley Jade Taylor | 48 | 1.9 | −0.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,151 | 44.6 | +15.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,583 | 24.6 | −28.3 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### May 2015

2015 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Peter William Dobbs* | 2,950 | 50.6 | −4.8 |
| | Conservative | Jonathan Boot | 1,224 | 21.0 | +3.7 |
| | Green | Jim Alayo-Arnabat | 825 | 14.1 | −5.5 |
| | UKIP | Christopher Barnes | 665 | 11.4 | N/A |
| | TUSC | Stephanie Vickers | 146 | 2.5 | −5.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,726 | 29.6 | −6.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,832 | 52.9 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### May 2014

2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Tanya Burch | 1,468 | 55.4 |
| | Green | Jim Alayo-Arnabat | 518 | 19.6 |
| | Conservative | Nicolette Turner | 457 | 17.3 |
| | TUSC | Sally Griffiths | 206 | 7.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 950 | 35.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,649 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### May 2012

2012 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Ray Mashiter* | 1,079 | 60.3 | +5.4 |
| | TUSC | George Tapp | 335 | 18.7 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Dave Morgan | 225 | 12.6 | −10.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Kate Middleton | 151 | 8.4 | −13.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 744 | 41.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,812 | 17.9 | −5.5 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### May 2011

2011 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Peter Dobbs* | 1,236 | 52.9 | −2.3 |
| | TUSC | George Tapp | 381 | 16.3 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Marvin Herron | 339 | 14.5 | −2.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Kate Middleton | 280 | 12.0 | −7.4 |
| | UKIP | Michael Beesley | 102 | 4.4 | −4.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 855 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,367 | 26.1 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### May 2010

2010 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Alan Clague* | 1,609 | 41.7 | −13.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Marion Croucher | 1,198 | 31.0 | +8.8 |
| | Conservative | Chris Clarkson | 773 | 20.0 | −2.9 |
| | TUSC | Andrew Behan | 255 | 6.6 | +6.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 411 | 10.6 | −21.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,863 | 50.2 | +26.8 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

## Elections in 2000s

2008 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Ray Mashiter | 860 | 54.9 | −0.3 |
| | Conservative | Yan Cockayne | 358 | 22.9 | +6.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Liam Starkey | 348 | 22.2 | +2.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 502 | 32.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 23.4 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
2007 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Peter Dobbs* | 688 | 55.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Stephen Plaister | 242 | 19.4 |
| | Conservative | Yan Cockayne | 207 | 16.6 |
| | UKIP | Duran O'Dwyer | 110 | 8.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 446 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,247 | 20.1 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
2006 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Alan Clague | 584 | 52.4 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Stephen Plaister | 287 | 25.8 | |
| | Conservative | Nicholas Grant | 243 | 21.8 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 297 | 26.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,114 | 21.1 | −7.1 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
2004 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Susan Slater | 665 | | |
| | Labour | Peter Dobbs | 639 | | |
| | Labour | Alan Clague | 541 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Philip Bowers | 530 | | |
| | Conservative | Jonathan Thomason | 288 | | |
| | Independent | Alan Valentine | 241 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,904 | 28.2 | |
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