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Independent Ratepayers hold Heald Green

By Alasdair Perry 8th May 2026

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Local News by Alasdair Perry 8th May 2026

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The Independent Ratepayers hold their Heald Green seat.

Cllr Anna Mary Charles-Jones holds the seat, with 1,780 votes.

The full results are as follows:

Anna Mary Charles-Jones (Independent) - 1,780
Minara Cook (Conservative) - 222
Carl Anthony McCabe (Reform UK) - 972
Emma McCarthy (Green) - 434
Kath Priestley (Labour) - 196
Nasser Shaikh (Lib Dem) - 1,372

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