2014 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election

2014 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election

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22 of 63 seats
to Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council
32 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Sean Anstee David Acton Ray Bowker
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Leader's seat Bowdon Gorse Hill Village
Last election 10 seats,
39.5%
9 seats,
41.8%
2 seats,
9.3%
Seats before 33 26 4
Seats won 12 9 1
Seats after 33 27 3
Seat change Steady Increase1 Decrease 1
Popular vote 26,427 25,221 5,311
Percentage 39.4% 37.6% 7.9%
Swing Decrease0.1% Decrease4.2% Decrease1.4%

Map of results of 2014 election

Leader of the Council before election

Sean Anstee
Conservative

Leader of the Council after election

Sean Anstee
Conservative

A Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate serving a four-year term of office, expiring in 2018. The Conservative Party held overall control of the council.

  1. ^ "England council results". BBC News. Retrieved 23 May 2014.