Hale Barns (ward)

Hale Barns is an electoral ward of Trafford covering the village of Hale Barns and parts of the villages of Hale and Timperley.

The ward was created in 2004 largely from parts of the old Hale and Village wards.

Its electoral history since 2004 is as follows:

2015

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Bernard Sharp*	3,499	67.8	+3.6
	Labour Co-op	Barbara Twiney	851	16.5	+3.2
	Liberal Democrat	Sandra Taylor	484	9.4	+2.6
	Green	Rozina Chaudry	325	6.3	+1.8
Majority			2,648	51.3	+0.4
Turnout			5,159	70.6	+23.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

2014

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Dylan Butt*	1,911	64.2	+2.6
	Labour Co-op	Barbara Twiney	395	13.3	-2.2
	UKIP	Andrew Weighell	335	11.2	+3.6
	Liberal Democrat	Sandra Taylor	204	6.8	-2.3
	Green	Daniel Jerome	133	4.5	-0.5
Majority			1,516	50.9	+3.6
Turnout			2,978	40.8	+3.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

2012

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Patrick Myers*	1,774	62.8	-5.7
	Labour Co-op	Barbara Twiney	438	15.5	+0.1
	Liberal Democrat	Sandra Taylor	256	9.1	-1.9
	UKIP	Andrew Weighell	214	7.6	+7.6
	Green	Sarah McIlroy	142	5.0	-0.1
Majority			1,336	47.3	-5.8
Turnout			2,824	38.7	-8.1
	Conservative hold		Swing

2011

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Bernard Sharp*	2,439	68.5	+7.0
	Labour Co-op	Barbara Twiney	549	15.4	+3.0
	Liberal Democrat	Barbara Doyle	391	11.0	-12.3
	Green	Sarah McIlroy	180	5.1	+2.3
Majority			1,890	53.1	+14.9
Turnout			3,559	46.8	-22.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

2010

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Dylan Butt*	3,279	61.5	-10.7
	Liberal Democrat	Sandra Taylor	1,240	23.3	+9.1
	Labour	Joyce Acton	663	12.4	+2.9
	Green	Sarah McIlroy	150	2.8	-1.3
Majority			2,039	38.2	-21.8
Turnout			5,332	69.7	+29.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Patrick Myers	2,216	72.2	+2.4
	Liberal Democrat	Sandra Taylor	437	14.2	-2.2
	Labour	Emily Spurrell	290	9.5	+0.4
	Green	Andrew Gratton	125	4.1	-0.6
Majority			1,779	60.0	+6.6
Turnout			3,068	40.3	-1.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

2007

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Bernard Sharp*	2,177	69.8	-1.3
	Liberal Democrat	Sandra Taylor	511	16.4	-2.2
	Labour	Andrew Western	284	9.1	-1.3
	Green	Jane Smith	148	4.7	+4.7
Majority			1,666	53.4	+0.9
Turnout			3,120	42.2	+3.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

2006

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Dilriaz Butt*	2,061	71.1	-9.8
	Liberal Democrat	Richard Elliott	538	18.6	-0.5
	Labour	Moira Lythgoe	301	10.4	+10.4
Majority			1,523	52.5	+39.7
Turnout			2,900	39.2	-14.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

2004 (after boundary changes)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ian Mullins*	2,515	30.6
	Conservative	Bernard Sharp	2,223	27.0
	Conservative	Dilriaz Butt	1,917	23.3
	Liberal Democrat	Barry Hepburn*	1,567	19.1
Turnout			8,222	53.8

External links

• Trafford Council