1. DETAILS : The Parliamentary General and Local Elections were held on Thursday 6 May 2010. The Parliamentary General Election took place in 649 Constituencies across the United Kingdom for seats in the House of Commons. Local Elections were held in all 32 London Boroughs, 36 Metropolitan Boroughs, 76 Second-tier District Authorities and 20 Unitary Authorities in England. 1.1 Parliamentary General Election – Salford and Eccles Constituency In the Salford and Eccles Constituency, the number of votes recorded for each candidate is as follows:- Electorate: 75,483 Name of Candidate Number of Votes Hazel Anne Blears 16,655 Richard Carvath 384 David Henry 730 Stephen Morris 621 Duran Benjamin O’Dwyer 1,084 Norman Joseph Owen 10,930 Matthew Joseph Sephton 8,497 Tina Dorothy-Rose Wingfield 2,632 The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: a) b) c) d) Rejected Ballots Want of official mark ……………………………………………………… 13 Voting for more candidates than the voter was entitled to …………... 19 Writing or mark by which voter could be identified …………………...... 4 Unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty ………………………………133 169 Total Votes Cast 41,702 Turnout 55.2% 1.2 Parliamentary General Election – Worsley and Eccles South Constituency In the Worsley and Eccles South Constituency, the number of votes recorded for each candidate is as follows:- Electorate: 72,473 Name of Candidate Number of Votes Charles Richard George Gadsden 6,883 Barbara Mary Keeley 17,892 Iain David Lindley 13,555 Andrew Townsend 2,037 Paul Anthony Whitelegg 1,334 The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: a) b) c) d) Rejected Ballots 1.3 Want of official mark ……………………………………………………… 9 Voting for more candidates than the voter was entitled to …………... 35 Writing or mark by which voter could be identified ………………….... 21 Unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty ………………………………118 183 Total Votes Cast 41,884 Turnout 57.8% Elected M.P’s The following candidates were elected to the office of Member of Parliament and will be sworn in on Tuesday 18 May when Parliament assembles: Salford and Eccles Constituency – Hazel Anne Blears Worsley and Eccles South Constituency – Barbara Mary Keeley 1.4 Local Election One third of the seats in the 20 Wards of Salford City Council were up for election. The following Members were elected:- WARD MEMBER ADDRESS Cadishead Christine Hudson 4 Primary Close, Cadishead, M44 5EX RETIREMENT DATE May 2014 Irlam Roger Jones 42 Elsinore Avenue, Irlam, M44 6NP May 2014 Winton Margaret Ann Morris 15 Rochford Road, Peel Green, M30 7PS May 2014 Barton David Henry Jolley 7 Otranto Avenue, Salford, M6 8LN May 2014 Eccles John Desmond Cullen 4 Algernon Street, Monton, Eccles, Manchester, M30 9QA May 2014 Swinton South Howard Saul Balkind 16 Vine Street, Salford, M7 3PG May 2014 Pendlebury Bernard James Lea 81 Broomhall Road, Pendlebury, Swinton, Manchester, M27 8XR May 2014 Swinton North Bill Hinds 10 Chelford Drive, Swinton, M27 9HJ May 2014 Worsley Graham Compton 9 Parkstone Lane, Worsley, M28 2PW May 2014 WARD MEMBER ADDRESS Walkden South Les Turner 65 Lumber Lane, Worsley, Salford, M28 2QN RETIREMENT DATE May 2014 Walkden North Adrian Brocklehurst 16 Bracken Avenue, Walkden, Salford, M28 3FY May 2014 Little Hulton Eric Burgoyne 27 Brookhurst Lane, Little Hulton, Worsley, M38 9TF May 2014 Boothstown and Ellenbrook Jillian Rose Collinson 2 Haddon Road, Worsley, M28 2GP May 2014 Kersal Ann-Marie Humphreys 388 Lower Broughton Road, Salford, M7 2HH May 2014 Broughton John Merry 14 Cleveleys Grove, Salford, M7 4DE May 2014 Ordsall Alan Lewis Clague ‘Kingsley’, 10 Rivington Road, Salford, M6 8GQ May 2014 Langworthy John David Warmisham 2/7 Bramley Meade, Northumberland Street, Salford, M7 4PE May 2014 Irwell Riverside Matt Mold 16 Dell Avenue, Pendlebury, Salford, M27 8TT May 2014 Claremont Sareda Dirir 62 Park Lane, Salford, M6 7NP May 2014 Weaste & Seedley Ronnie Wilson 25 Orient Road, Salford, M6 8LB May 2014