title: Heatons South (Stockport electoral ward)
text: # Heatons South (Stockport electoral ward)
  
  Heatons South 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 covers the southern part of the Heatons bounded by the Manchester border, River Mersey and A6 including Heaton Mersey, Norris Bank, parts of Heaton Norris and Heaton Moor. The southern part of the ward contain part of the M60 Motorway. Together with Brinnington & Central, Davenport and Cale Green, Edgeley and Cheadle Heath, Heatons North and Manor, the ward lies in the Stockport Parliamentary Constituency.
  
  ## Councillors
  
  Heatons South electoral ward is represented in Westminster by Navendu Mishra MP for Stockport.
  
  The ward is represented on Stockport Council by three councillors:Tom McGee (Lab), Dean Fitzpatrick (Lab), and Colin Foster (Lab)
  
  | Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 2004 | David Foulkes (Con) | Lesley Auger (Lab) | Colin Foster (Lab) |
  | 2006 | Tom McGee (Lab) | Owen Breen(Lab) | Colin Foster (Lab) |
  | 2007 | Tom McGee (Lab) | Owen Breen (Lab) | Colin Foster (Lab) |
  | 2008 | Tom McGee (Lab) | Owen Breen (Lab) | Colin Foster (Lab) |
  | 2010 | Tom McGee (Lab) | Owen Breen (Lab) | Colin Foster (Lab) |
  | 2011 | Tom McGee (Lab) | Dean Fitzpatrick (Lab) | Colin Foster (Lab) |
  | 2012 | Tom McGee (Lab) | Dean Fitzpatrick (Lab) | Colin Foster (Lab) |
  | 2014 | Tom McGee (Lab) | Dean Fitzpatrick (Lab) | Colin Foster (Lab) |
  | 2015 | Tom McGee (Lab) | Dean Fitzpatrick (Lab) | Colin Foster (Lab) |
  | 2016 | Tom McGee (Lab) | Dean Fitzpatrick (Lab) | Colin Foster (Lab) |
  | 2018 | Tom McGee (Lab) | Dean Fitzpatrick (Lab) | Colin Foster (Lab) |
  | 2019 | Tom McGee (Lab) | Dean Fitzpatrick (Lab) | Colin Foster (Lab) |
  | 2021 | Tom McGee (Lab) | Dean Fitzpatrick (Lab) | Colin Foster (Lab) |
  | 2022 | Tom McGee (Lab) | Dean Fitzpatrick (Lab) | Colin Foster (Lab) |
  
  indicates seat up for re-election.
  
  ## Elections in the 2010s
  
  ### May 2019
  
  2019 :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labour | Dean Fitzpatrick | 2,270 | 59 |
  | | Conservative | Beverley Marlene Oliver | 633 | 16 |
  | | Green | Samuel William Dugdale | 620 | 16 |
  | | Liberal Democrats | Charles Alexander Gibson | 349 | 9 |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,637 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,872 | 36 |
  | | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
  
  ### May 2018
  
  2018 :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labour | Tom McGee | 2,706 | 66 |
  | | Conservative | Paula Timperley | 859 | 21 |
  | | Green | Samuel Dugdale | 269 | 7 |
  | | Liberal Democrats | Charles Gibson | 236 | 6 |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,847 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,070 | 37 |
  | | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
  
  ### May 2016
  
  2016 :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labour | Colin Foster | 2,962 | 68 |
  | | Conservative | Robert Stevenson | 805 | 19 |
  | | Liberal Democrats | James Feetham | 305 | 7 |
  | | Green | Samuel Dugdale | 279 | 6 |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,157 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,351 | 40 |
  | | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
  
  ### May 2015
  
  2015 :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labour | Dean Fitzpatrick | 3,990 | 51 |
  | | Conservative | Alexander Fenton | 2,014 | 26 |
  | | UKIP | Janine Kershaw | 690 | 9 |
  | | Green | Sam Dugdale | 652 | 8 |
  | | Liberal Democrats | Stephen Howarth | 530 | 7 |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,976 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,876 | 71 |
  | | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
  
  ### May 2014
  
  2014 :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labour | Tom McGee | 2,459 | 58 | -9.85 |
  | | Conservative | Natalie Louise Fenton | 980 | 23 | +1.21 |
  | | Green | Conrad Clive Beard | 410 | 10 | N/A |
  | | Liberal Democrats | Denise Brewster | 247 | 6 | -0.87 |
  | | BNP | Sheila Mary Spink | 165 | 4 | +0.51 |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 1479 | 35 | -11.06 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4261 | 39 | |
  | | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
  
  ### May 2012
  
  2012 :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labour | Colin Foster | 2,706 | 67.85 | +22.55 |
  | | Conservative | Bryan Lees | 869 | 21.79 | −15.24 |
  | | Liberal Democrats | Ronald Axtell | 274 | 6.87 | −3.42 |
  | | BNP | Sheila Spink | 139 | 3.49 | N/A |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,837 | 46.06 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,002 | 36.58 | |
  | | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
  
  ### May 2011
  
  2011 :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labour | Dean Fitzpatrick | 2,568 | 52.8 |
  | | Conservative | Barbara Judson | 1,507 | 31.0 |
  | | Liberal Democrats | Ron Axtell | 442 | 9.1 |
  | | Green | Conrad Beard | 324 | 6.7 |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,061 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,866 | 44.51 |
  | | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
  