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Local Elections 2026
Results in Milnrow & Newhey
These are the local election records for Milnrow & Newhey (Rochdale) 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 Milnrow & Newhey
Anthony Gilbert was elected in Milnrow & Newhey.
3,583 valid candidate votes were recorded across 6 candidates.
Turnout was 42.1%.
Filter by party
6 candidates across 6 parties
Anthony GilbertElected
Reform UK
39.07 %
1,400 votes
Irene DavidsonNot elected
Liberal Democrats
36.45 %
1,306 votes
AG
Avis Kay GilmoreNot elected
Labour
14.49 %
519 votes
JG
Jack Freddie GowerNot elected
Green Party
6.06 %
217 votes
MD
Milton DanczukNot elected
Conservative
3.57 %
128 votes
MS
Mohammed ShafiqNot elected
Workers Party of Britain
0.36 %
13 votes
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 1 |
| Candidates | 6 |
| Parties on ballot | 6 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 3,583 |
| Turnout | 42.1% |