title: Bredbury and Woodley (Stockport electoral ward)
text: # Bredbury and Woodley (Stockport electoral ward)
  
  Bredbury and Woodley 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.
  
  The ward is located in the east of Stockport, and is bordered by Bredbury Green & Romiley, and Brinnington & Central wards. Together with Bredbury Green and Romiley, Hazel Grove, Marple North, Marple South and Offerton it constitutes the Hazel Grove Parliamentary constituency. The ward has two train stations both Bredbury Station and Woodley, offering regular services to Manchester.
  
  ## Councillors
  
  Bredbury and Woodley electoral ward is represented in Westminster by William Wragg MP for Hazel Grove.
  
  The ward is represented on Stockport Council by three councillors: Vince Shaw (Lib Dem), Stuart Corris (Lib Dem), and Sue Thorpe (Lib Dem).
  
  | Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 2004 | Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) | Michael Wilson (Lib Dem) | Stella Humphries (Lib Dem) |
  | 2006 | Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) | Michael Wilson (Lib Dem) | Stella Humphries (Lib Dem) |
  | 2007 | Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) | Michael Wilson (Lib Dem) | Stella Humphries (Lib Dem) |
  | 2008 | Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) | Michael Wilson (Lib Dem) | Stella Humphries (Lib Dem) |
  | 2010 | Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) | Michael Wilson (Lib Dem) | Stella Humphries (Lib Dem) |
  | 2011 | Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) | Michael Wilson (Lib Dem) | Stella Humphries (Lib Dem) |
  | 2012 | Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) | Michael Wilson (Lib Dem) | Christine Corris (Lib Dem) |
  | 2014 | Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) | Michael Wilson (Lib Dem) | Christine Corris (Lib Dem) |
  | 2015 | Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) | Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) | Christine Corris (Lib Dem) |
  | 2016 | Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) | Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) | Christine Corris (Lib Dem) |
  | 2018 | Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) | Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) | Christine Corris (Lib Dem) |
  | 2019 | Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) | Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) | Christine Corris (Lib Dem) |
  | 2021 | Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) | Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) | Sue Thorpe (Lib Dem) |
  | 2022 | Vince Shaw (Lib Dem) | Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) | Sue Thorpe (Lib Dem) |
  
  indicates seat up for re-election.
  
  ## Elections in the 2010s
  
  ### May 2019
  
  2019 :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Liberal Democrats | Stuart Corris | 1,608 | 53 |
  | | Labour | Holly Patricia McCormack | 470 | 15 |
  | | Conservative | Susan Ann Howard | 403 | 13 |
  | | UKIP | Vernon Bailey | 396 | 13 |
  | | Green | Conrad Clive Beard | 185 | 5 |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,138 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,062 | 29 |
  | | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | |
  
  ### May 2018
  
  2018 :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Liberal Democrats | Chris Gordon | 1,702 | 54 |
  | | Conservative | Richard Ellis | 668 | 21 |
  | | Labour | Nav Mishra | 610 | 19 |
  | | Green | Conrad Beard | 156 | 5 |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,034 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,136 | 29 |
  | | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | |
  
  ### May 2016
  
  2016 :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Liberal Democrats | Christine Corris | 1,539 | 45 |
  | | Labour | Amanda Green | 692 | 20 |
  | | Conservative | Jamie Holt | 618 | 18 |
  | | UKIP | Richard Ellis | 504 | 15 |
  | | Green | Conrad Beard | 103 | 3 |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 847 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,456 | |
  | | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | |
  
  ### May 2015
  
  2015 :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Liberal Democrats | Stuart Corris | 2,401 | 35 |
  | | Conservative | Sally Bennett | 1,817 | 26 |
  | | Labour | Nav Mishra | 1,341 | 19 |
  | | UKIP | Richard Ellis | 1,078 | 16 |
  | | Green | Chris Eldridge | 260 | 4 |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 584 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,897 | 64 |
  | | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | |
  
  ### May 2014
  
  2014 :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Liberal Democrats | Chris Gordon | 1,349 | 36% | -5.19% |
  | | Labour | Roy Edward Driver | 998 | 26% | -9.6% |
  | | UKIP | Richard Ellis | 834 | 22% | N/A |
  | | Conservative | Sue Howard | 498 | 13% | -1.49% |
  | | BNP | Andy Webster | 89 | 2% | -6.71% |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 351 | 10% | +4.41% |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3768 | | |
  | | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |
  
  ### May 2012
  
  2012 :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Liberal Democrats | Christine Corris | 1,333 | 41.19 | −19.76 |
  | | Labour | Roy Driver | 1,152 | 35.60 | +26.08 |
  | | Conservative | Chris Kelly | 469 | 14.49 | −15.04 |
  | | BNP | Andy Webster | 282 | 8.71 | N/A |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 181 | 5.59 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,252 | 29.95 | |
  | | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |
  
  ### May 2011
  
  2011 :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Liberal Democrats | Michael Wilson | 1,912 | 48.9 | -10.0 |
  | | Labour | Philip Bray | 1,153 | 29.5 | +14.5 |
  | | Conservative | Rosalind Lloyd | 844 | 21.6 | -3.7 |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 759 | | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,909 | 36.00 | |
  | | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |
  