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Election results for Waterhead
Borough Council Election - Thursday, 7th May, 2026
Status:
Published
Borough Council Election - results by party
Previous results for Waterhead
Summary of comparison with previous results for Waterhead
Waterhead - results
Election Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Outcome
Paul Taylor
Reform UK
1459
34%
Elected
Mir Ajawat
Oldham Group
980
23%
Not elected
Ali Aqeel Salamat
Labour
954
23%
Not elected
Andrew Peter Sinclair
Green Party
394
9%
Not elected
Alison Caroline Bishop
Liberal Democrats
266
6%
Not elected
Stuart Allsopp
Independent
132
3%
Not elected
Majid Khan
Independent
54
1%
Not elected
Voting Summary
Details
Number
Seats
1
Total votes
4239
Electorate
8228
Number of ballot papers rejected
12
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Paul Taylor
34%
Elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Mir Ajawat
23%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Ali Aqeel Salamat
23%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Andrew Peter Sinclair
9%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Alison Caroline Bishop
6%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Stuart Allsopp
3%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Majid Khan
1%
Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
Description
Number
More candidates than entitled
5
Unmarked or void for uncertainty
7
Total rejected
12