2010 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election|
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First party |
Second party |
Third party |
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| Leader |
Matt Colledge |
David Acton |
Ray Bowker |
| Party |
Conservative |
Labour |
Liberal Democrats |
| Leader's seat |
Timperley |
Gorse Hill |
Village |
| Last election |
13 seats, 47.3% |
7 seats, 27.6% |
2 seats, 16.9% |
| Seats before |
39 |
19 |
5 |
| Seats won |
12 |
8 |
2 |
| Seats after |
37 |
21 |
5 |
| Seat change |
2 |
2 |
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| Popular vote |
46,332 |
36,372 |
26,136 |
| Percentage |
40.3% |
31.7% |
22.8% |
| Swing |
7.0% |
4.1% |
5.9% |
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Map of results of 2010 election |
Leader of the Council before election
Matt Colledge
Conservative |
Leader of the Council after election
Matt Colledge
Conservative |
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Elections to Trafford Council were held on 6 May 2010. One-third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 2014. The Conservative Party held overall control of the council.