Bredbury and Woodley is an electoral ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport. It elects three Councillors to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council using the first past the post electoral method, electing one Councillor every year without election on the fourth.
The ward is located in the east of Stockport, and is bordered by Bredbury Green & Romiley, and Brinnington & Central wards. Together with Bredbury Green and Romiley, Hazel Grove, Manor, Marple North, Marple South and High Lane, and Offerton, as well as part of the Norbury and Woodsmoor ward, it constitutes the Hazel Grove Parliamentary constituency. The ward has two train stations, Bredbury Station and Woodley, both offering regular services to Manchester, and towards Sheffield.
Councillors Bredbury and Woodley electoral ward is represented in Westminster by Lisa Smart MP for Hazel Grove.
The ward is represented on Stockport Council by three councillors: Joe Barratt (Independent), Sue Thorpe (Lib Dem), and Rosemary Barratt (Independent). Joe Barratt and Rosemary Barratt were elected as Labour councillors, but left the party in September 2025.
ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor 2004 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) Michael Wilson (Lib Dem) Stella Humphries (Lib Dem) 2006 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) Michael Wilson (Lib Dem) Stella Humphries (Lib Dem) 2007 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) Michael Wilson (Lib Dem) Stella Humphries (Lib Dem) 2008 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) Michael Wilson (Lib Dem) Stella Humphries (Lib Dem) 2010 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) Michael Wilson (Lib Dem) Stella Humphries (Lib Dem) 2011 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) Michael Wilson (Lib Dem) Stella Humphries (Lib Dem) 2012 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) Michael Wilson (Lib Dem) Christine Corris (Lib Dem) 2014 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) Michael Wilson (Lib Dem) Christine Corris (Lib Dem) 2015 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) Christine Corris (Lib Dem) 2016 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) Christine Corris (Lib Dem) 2018 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) Christine Corris (Lib Dem) 2019 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) Christine Corris (Lib Dem) 2021 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem) Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) Sue Thorpe (Lib Dem) 2022 Vince Shaw (Lib Dem) Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) Sue Thorpe (Lib Dem)2023 Joe Barratt (Labour) Sue Thorpe (Lib Dem)Rosemary Barratt (Labour)2024Joe Barratt (Independent)Sue Thorpe (Lib Dem) Rosemary Barratt (Independent) indicates seat up for re-election.
Elections in the 2020s
May 2024
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May 2022
May 2021 (delayed from May 2020 due to COVID)
Elections in the 2010s May 2019
May 2018
May 2016
May 2015
May 2014
May 2012
May 2011
References
External links Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council