Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council elections

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council elections are generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council being elected each time. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority for the metropolitan borough of Tameside in Greater Manchester, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2023, 57 councillors have been elected from 19 wards.^[1]

Council elections

Denton South By-election 29 June 2006^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Walter Downs	900	52.2	−9.3
	Conservative	Thomas Jones	346	20.1	−18.4
	BNP	Anthony Jones	316	18.3	+18.3
	Liberal Democrats	David Barber	115	6.7	+6.7
	Green	Nigel Rolland	47	2.7	+2.7
Majority			554	32.1
Turnout			1,724	20.5
	Labour hold		Swing

Stalybridge North By-election 29 June 2006^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	George Roberts	773	45.6	−2.2
	Conservative	David Buckley	427	25.2	−8.2
	BNP	Paul Hindley	283	16.7	+16.7
	Green	Jean Smee	137	8.1	−10.7
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Ball-Foster	75	4.4	+4.4
Majority			346	20.4
Turnout			1,695	18.8
	Labour hold		Swing

Hyde Newton By-election 5 February 2009^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Philip Fitzpatrick	1,379	45.6	+9.0
	BNP	Rosalind Gauci	889	29.4	+1.9
	Conservative	John Welsh	485	16.0	−7.8
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Ball-Foster	172	5.7	−6.5
	Green	Nigel Rolland	69	2.3	+2.3
	UKIP	Angela McManus	33	1.1	+1.1
Majority			490	16.2
Turnout			3,027	32.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Denton North East By-election 30 July 2009^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Denise Ward	1,258	47.8	+2.3
	Conservative	Floyd Paterson	660	25.1	−11.3
	BNP	Rosalind Gauci	358	13.6	+13.6
	UKIP	John Cooke	193	7.3	+7.3
	Green	Rachell Lucas	164	6.2	+6.
Majority			598	22.7
Turnout			2,633	31.5
	Labour hold		Swing

Longdendale By-election 30 September 2010^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Janet Cooper	1,275	49.0	+5.3
	Conservative	Robert Adlard	1,083	41.6	+3.6
	Green	Melaine Roberts	99	3.8	−5.1
	BNP	Anthony Jones	80	3.1	+3.1
	UKIP	Kevin Misell	67	2.6	−6.7
Majority			192	7.4
Turnout			2,604	33
	Labour hold		Swing

Droylsden East By-election 26 October 2017^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	David John Mills	1,064	60.3	+8.9
	Conservative	Matt Stevenson	577	32.7	+23.6
	Liberal Democrats	Shaun Clive Offerman	63	3.6	+3.6
	Green	Jean Margaret Smee	60	3.4	−2.5
Majority			487	27.6
Turnout			1,764	19.8
	Labour hold		Swing

Droylsden East By-election 8 March 2018^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Laura Boyle	986	61.5	+10.1
	Conservative	Matt Stevenson	489	30.5	+21.4
	Green	Annie Train	98	6.1	+0.2
	Liberal Democrats	Sahun Offerman	30	1.9	+1.9
Majority			497	31.0
Turnout			1,603
	Labour hold		Swing

Ashton Waterloo By-election 6 September 2018^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Pauline Hollinshead	889	52.5	−4.9
	Green	Lee Huntbach	448	26.4	+12.7
	Conservative	Therese Costello	357	21.1	−7.8
Majority			441	26.0
Turnout			1,694
	Labour hold		Swing

Denton West By-election 12 December 2019^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	George Jones	3,041	53.2	−5.5
	Conservative	Thomas Dunne	2,120	37.1	+14.7
	Green	Jean Smee	303	5.3	−13.5
	Liberal Democrats	Alice Mason-Power	247	4.3	+4.3
Majority			921	16.1
Turnout			5,711
	Labour hold		Swing