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Local Elections 2026
Results in Milkstone & Deeplish
These are the local election records for Milkstone & Deeplish (Heywood and Middleton North) on 7 May 2026.
Council-wide result
Rochdale Council
Seat totals across the whole council, not ward-level candidate votes.
Declared20 of 20 seats declared
155.0%
75.0%
35.0%
20.0%
15.0%
Labour 31 (155.0%)(-12)Reform UK 15 (75.0%)(+13)Conservative 7 (35.0%)(-1)Independent 4 (20.0%)(0)Liberal Democrats 3 (15.0%)(0)
Current councillors in Milkstone & Deeplish
Mohammed Shafiq was elected in Milkstone & Deeplish.
2,119 valid candidate votes were recorded across 6 candidates.
Turnout was 40.2%.
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6 candidates across 6 partiesMS
Mohammed ShafiqElected
Workers Party of Britain
49.74 %
1,560 votes
NR
Neil Gavin RutterNot elected
Green Party
9.44 %
296 votes
SM
Stuart MatherNot elected
Reform UK
5.13 %
161 votes
MA
Majdi Khalil AldimashqiNot elected
Liberal Democrats
2.04 %
64 votes
LB
Len BrantonNot elected
Conservative
1.21 %
38 votes
MA
Mohammad Arshad
Labour
Pending
Vote total
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 1 |
| Candidates | 6 |
| Parties on ballot | 6 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 2,119 |
| Turnout | 40.2% |