Local elections 2024: Full Manchester City Council results as George Galloway's party shocks deputy leader

May 2 was a big day in Greater Manchester, with residents across the city region heading to the polls. Seats on Manchester City Council were up for grabs, and today is results day.  

The turnout across Manchester was 28.56%. The highest was 44.87% in Chorlton, with the lowest being 20.37% in Harpurhey.

The make-up of the council following this election is outlined below:

• Labour: 86
• Liberal Democrats: 4
• Green Party: 3
• Workers Party: 1

Deputy leader of the council Labour’s Luthfur Rahman has lost his seat. He was defeated in Longsight by Shahbaz Sarwar of the George Galloway’s Workers Party with the Rochdale MP joining him to celebrate.

Labour, under the leadership of Bev Craig, keep their firm grip on the council however. We’ll bring you the results from each ward once they are announced.

Full list of candidates running for Manchester City Council seats

Ancoats and Beswick

• Alan Good (LIB DEM) 1,900
• Julie Jarman (LAB) 1,420
• Chris Stafford (COMM FUT) 33
• Kate Walsh Benson (GREEN) 366
• Paul Wan (CON) 76

Ardwick

• Abdigafar Muse (LAB) 1,947
• Princetta Nicol (CON) 329
• Chris Perriam (GREEN) 528
• Bernie Ryan (LIB DEM) 233

Baguley

• Luke Berry (CON) 423
• Phil Manketlow (LIB DEM) 148
• Tracey Rawlins (LAB) 1,586
• Jake Welsh (GREEN) 319

Brooklands

• Yemi Ajayi (CON) 407
• Grace Buczkowska (GREEN) 402
• Dave Marsh (LAB) 1,737
• Euan Stewart (LIB DEM) 177

Burnage

• Asma Alan (GREEN) 815
• Kobe Bibbon (LIB DEM) 210
• Bev Craig (LAB) 2,257
• Syed Rahman (WORKERS) 707
• Muhammad Tahir (CON) 197

Charlestown

• Paul Hodges (GREEN) 591
• Uzma Jafri (LAB) 1,602
• Muhammad Khan (CON) 299
• Melanie Ncube (LIB DEM) 176

Cheetham

• Dawud Ali (IND) 1,218
• Shaukat Ali (LAB) 1,906
• Patience Assam (CON) 150
• Roderick Morrison (LIB DEM) 191
• Edmund Potts (COMM FUT) 31
• Fesl Reza-Khan (GREEN) 315

Chorlton

• Rhona Brown (LIB DEM) 343
• Festus Fofanah (CON) 159
• Kate Hughes (GREEN) 1,360
• Tina Kirwin-McGinley (LAB) 2,809

Chorlton Park

• Keith Berry (CON) 230
• Chris Rogers (LIB DEM) 366
• Mandie Shilton Godwin (LAB) 3,235
• Richard Walton (GREEN) 1,222

Clayton and Openshaw

• Donna Ludford (LAB) 2,191
• Ramzi Swaray-Kella (CON) 216
• Samsuzzaman Syed (GREEN) 359
• Maria Turner (LIB DEM) 211

Crumpsall

• Nasrin Ali (LAB) 1,467
• Madasar Anwar (IND) 981
• Tariq Baz (IND) 124
• Samantha Days (WEP) 123
• Arbab Khan (CON) 213
• Alison Hawdale (GREEN) 298
• Norman Lewis (LIB DEM) 192

Deansgate

• Luke Allan (LIB DEM) 186
• Marcus Johns (LAB) 1,432
• Jason McLeod (CON) 196
• Chris Ogden (GREEN) 490

Didsbury East

• Leslie Bell (LAB) 2611
• Bryn Coombe (LIB DEM) 1176
• Ben Dundas (GREEN) 622
• Linda Foley (LAB) 2636
• Anjenarra Huq (CON) 215
• Charlotte Lanigan (GREEN) 784
• Stephen McHugh (CON) 279
• Belal Sabbagh (LIB DEM) 780

Didsbury West

• Daniel Bell (CON) 173
• Deborah Hilal (LAB) 2,379
• Rosie Hughes (LIB DEM) 2,220
• Stanley Parker (GREEN) 677

Fallowfield

• Chowdhury Billah (WORKERS) 331
• Sabreena Hossain (CON) 113
• Albie Mayo (GREEN) 338
• Ghazala Sadiq (LAB) 1,136
• Lynne Williams (LIB DEM) 196

Gorton and Abbey Hey

• Ugo Nzeribe (CON) 248
• Jackie Pearcey (LIB DEM) 403
• Julie Reid (LAB) 2,206
• Natasha Turner (GREEN) 368

Harpurhey

• Jean Betteridge (GREEN) 294
• Gareth Brown (CON) 300
• Celia Craske (LIB DEM) 114
• Joanne Green (LAB) 1,879
• Sam Hey (TUSC) 81

Higher Blackley

• Dean Booth (IND NET) 558
• Julie Connolly (LAB) 1,392
• Colin Jones (CON) 175
• Peter Matthews (LIB DEMS) 148
• Vickey Matthews (GREEN) 215

Hulme

• Ekua Bayunu (GREEN) 1,018
• Yat Cheung (CON) 172
• Lee Glover (LAB) 1,845
• Joe Lynch (LIB DEM) 126

Levenshulme

• Chan Ben Kin (CON) 120
• John Bridges (LIB DEMS) 224
• Amanda Gardner (GREEN) 863
• Jeremy Hoad (IND) 761
• Zahid Hussain (LAB) 1,957
• Muhammad Iqbal (WORKERS) 1,200

Longsight

• Liaqat Ali (LIB DEM) 110
• Bernard Ekbery (GREEN) 253
• Luthfur Rahman (LAB) 2,259
• Mohammed Raja (IND) 48
• Liberty Rowe (CON) 164
• Shahbaz Sarwar (WORKERS) 2,444

Miles Platting and Newton Heath

• June Hitchen (LAB) 1,876
• Prashant Kumbhat (GREEN) 295
• Donna Liley (IND) 320
• Bassel Ounah (CON) 191
• Charles Turner (LIB DEM) 134

Moston

• Popoola Alabi (CON) 452
• John Cameron (LIB DEM) 285
• Diane Kosandiak (GREEN) 464
• Sherita Mandongwe (LAB) 1,982

Moss Side

• Thirza Asanga-Rae (GREEN) 820
• Paul Jones (LIB DEM) 158
• Bhupinder Kumar (CON) 180
• Esha Mumtaz (LAB) 1,763
• Ali Olad (IND) 988

Northenden

• Sylvia Buchan (GREEN) 519
• Mark Clayton (LIB DEM) 164
• Sam Lynch (LAB) 1,741
• Ezra McGowan (CON) 320

Old Moat

• Misbah Ahmed (CON) 116
• Laura Bannister (GREEN) 777
• Jon Martin (LIB DEM) 250
• Gavin White (LAB) 2,078

Piccadilly

• Allison Harrison (LIB DEM) 140
• Jon-Connor Lyons (LAB) 1,450
• Scott Robinson (GREEN) 815
• Sinead Rylance (COMM FUT) 29
• Praveen Tomar (CON) 129

Rusholme

• Maznin Hussain (WORKERS) 823
• Joseph Kalokoh (CON) 143
• Jill Lovecy (LAB) 1,608
• Dennis Pirdzuns (GREEN) 413
• Shahid Qazi (IND) 42
• Mohammed Sajjad (IND) 555
• Gregory Sammons (LIB DEM) 124

Sharston

• Brian Candeland (GREEN) 270
• Martha O’Donoghue (LIB DEM) 137
• Glen Sykes (CON) 338
• Emma Taylor (LAB) 1,703

Whalley Range

• Muqaddasah Bano (LAB) 2,084
• Seb Bate (LIB DEM) 180
• Norman Hesketh-Hart (CON) 160
• Tanvir Marth (WORKERS) 669
• Billie Nagle (GREEN) 980

Withington

• Akbar Arif (CON) 99
• Sam Easterby-Smith (GREEN) 835
• April Preston (LIB DEM) 1,082
• Chris Wills (LAB) 1,614

Woodhouse Park

• Anna Hablak (LIB DEM) 71
• Eric Houghton (CON) 130
• Rob Nunney (GREEN) 1,580
• Susan Wildman (LAB) 890

Election results from elsewhere in Greater Manchester as they come in

• Bury
• Bolton
• Oldham
• Rochdale
• Salford
• Stockport
• Tameside
• Trafford
• Wigan