![]() ![]() This was able to occur as a result of a Liberal Democrat councillor defecting to Labour on election night, leaving Labour as the largest party with 23 councillors to the Liberal Democrats 21. The Liberal Democrats had previously governed Stockport with a majority from 2002, and in a minority since 2011. Those councillors elected with serve a four-year term expiring in 2020, the term was subsequently extended for a further year due to the deferral of the 2020 UK local elections.įollowing the elections, the Lib Dem minority administration was replaced by a Labour minority administration. ![]() The last fallow year was 2013, when no local government elections took place in the borough. Stockport Council is elected in thirds which means that in each three member local ward, one councillor is elected every year, except every four years which is classed as fallow year. ![]() This was on the same day as other local elections. The 2016 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on to elect members of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council in England. Red shows Labour seats, blue shows the Conservatives, yellow shows the Liberal Democrats and green the Heald Green Ratepayers. Map showing the results of the 2016 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council elections by ward. ![]()
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