Frequently Asked Questions — Bramhall North Ward

Who won the Bramhall North ward election in 2024?

Liberal Democrats held Bramhall North ward at the 2 May 2024 Local Election. Liberal Democrats won with a majority of 487 votes (11.5%).

Which council does Bramhall North ward elect to?

Bramhall North is a ward within Stockport. Councillors elected here sit on Stockport Council, responsible for local services including planning, housing, social care, and waste collection.

What does swing mean in UK elections?

Swing measures how much support has shifted between two parties compared to a previous election. The Butler swing formula — used in British election reporting since the 1950s — takes the average of the gain in the winner's vote share and the loss in the runner-up's. A 5% swing is considered large at ward level; anything above 10% is exceptional. The swing figure for Bramhall North in 2024 is shown in the statistics above.