Trafford

  • Council Control: Lab
  • Conservatives 10
  • Labour 41
  • Liberal Democrats 7
  • Green 5

West of Manchester, including Altrincham, Hale, Urmston and Stretford. The Trafford Centre is in the borough, as are the Old Trafford sports grounds.

The Conservatives gained a seat from the Green Party in Hale at a byelection on 20 November. The Conservatives gained a seat from Labour in Broadheath at a byelection on 16 October. Ulrich Savary (Broadheath) moved from Labour to Independent in July 2025, to Liberal Democrat in September 2025.

Next local elections
2026

Election cycle
Thirds

Local authority type
Metrop

Address
Talbot Road, Stretford M32 0TH

Phone
0161 912 1212

Website
http://www.trafford.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£2122.54

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