Marple North (Stockport electoral ward)

Marple North
Marple North within Stockport
Population9,906 (2010)[1]
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
UK Parliament
Councillors
  • Steve Gribbon (Liberal Democrat)
  • Becky Senior (Liberal Democrat)
  • Malcolm Allan (Liberal Democrat)
List of places
UK
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Marple North is an electoral ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport. It elects three Councillors to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council using the first past the post electoral method, electing one Councillor every year without election on the fourth.

It covers the northern part of Marple and has two rail stations, both Marple Station and Rose Hill Marple. The ward also contains Brabyns Park as well as Etherow Country Park. Marple North was the seat of former Council Leader and former Cheadle MP Mark Hunter. Together with Bredbury & Woodley, Bredbury Green and Romiley, Hazel Grove, Marple South, and Offerton it constitutes the Hazel Grove Parliamentary constituency.

  1. ^ "Stockport Council local elections 2010". Archived from the original on 14 May 2013.