Elections to

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were held on 5 May 2011, with one third of the seats up for election. Following the elections, the Liberal Democrats lost their majority on the council for the first time since 2002, but continued in power without an overall majority. The state of the parties after the election was:

Results

Bramhall North

Bramhall South

Bredbury and Woodley

Bredbury Green and Romiley

Brinnington and Central

Cheadle and Gatley

Cheadle Hulme North

Cheadle Hulme South

Davenport and Cale Green

Edgeley and Cheadle Heath

Hazel Grove

Heald Green

Heatons North

Heatons South

Manor

''Patrick McAuley left Labour and became a Lib Dem councillor in 2012.''

Marple North

Marple South

Offerton

Reddish North

Reddish South

Stepping Hill

Changes 2011–2012

On 21 January 2012, Patrick McAuley, Labour councillor for Manor since May 2011, announced on Twitter that he had resigned from the Labour Party but that he would continue to serve as a councillor;

References

External links

Stockport local election results 2011
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