title: Gorse Hill and Cornbrook
text: # Gorse Hill and Cornbrook
  
  Gorse Hill and Cornbrook is an electoral ward of on Trafford Council, Trafford, Greater Manchester, covering Davyhulme. Created in 2023 following changes to the boundaries of the electoral wards, the ward incorporates the former Gorse Hill, and Longford wards.
  
  ## Councillors
  
  The councillors are David Acton (Labour), Fianna Hornby (Labour), and Laurence Walsh (Labour).
  
  | Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2023 | | David Acton (Lab) | | Fianna Hornby (Lab) | | Laurence Walsh (Lab) |
  
  indicates seat up for re-election.
  
  ## Elections in the 2020s
  
  ### May 2023
  
  2023 (3) :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labour | David Acton* | 1,582 | 70.4% |
  | | Labour | Fianna Hornby* | 1,506 | 70.0% |
  | | Labour | Laurence Walsh* | 1,430 | 63.6% |
  | | Green | Laura Clitheroe | 288 | 12.8% |
  | | Green | Jennie Wadsworth | 248 | 11.0% |
  | | Conservative | Stanley John | 253 | 11.3% |
  | | Conservative | Eric May | 232 | 10.3% |
  | | Conservative | Shaji Sabastian | 184 | 8.2% |
  | | Green | Daniel Wadsworth | 169 | 7.5% |
  | | Independent | Hazel Gibb | 151 | 6.7% |
  | | Liberal Democrats | John Reyes | 98 | 4.4% |
  | | Liberal Democrats | Andrew McGuiness | 79 | 3.5% |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
  | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 15 | 0.7% |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,248 | 27.2% |
  | Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,266 | |
  