Election of a councillor for the Didsbury East ward
Notice of poll and situation of polling stations
A poll for the election of a City Councillor for the Didsbury East ward will be held on Thursday 7 May 2026, between the hours of 7am and 10pm.
The number of councillors to be elected is one.
Candidates
| Name of candidate | Address | Description | Proposer and seconder |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurence Blackwell‑Jones | (address in the district of Manchester) | The Green Party | Thomas H Fathers (+) Claire Starkey (++) |
| Bryn Coombe | 43 Willow Way, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 6JT | Liberal Democrats | Anna Coombe (+) Bryn J Coombe (++) |
| Nigel Hedley Greenhalgh | (address in the district of Manchester) | Reform UK | Sian Rolland (+) Alison J Clifford (++) |
| Parveen Khan | (address in the district of Manchester) | The Conservative Party Candidate | Jorge Garcia de Bustos (+) Sarah L Garcia de Bustos (++) |
| Andrew Simcock | 15 Knight Street, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 6WG | Labour and Co‑operative Party | Carl J Austin‑Behan (+) Simon Hickey (++) |
Polling stations
| Polling station | Polling station number | Elector numbers |
|---|---|---|
| Didsbury Baptist Church, Beaver Road / School Lane, Didsbury | 91 | 4DEA‑1 to 4DEA‑706 |
| Didsbury Baptist Church, Beaver Road / School Lane, Didsbury | 91 | 4DED‑1 to 4DED‑1409 |
| Didsbury Baptist Church, Beaver Road / School Lane, Didsbury | 92 | 4DEB‑1 to 4DEB‑1935 |
| St Catherine’s Community Centre, School Lane, Didsbury | 93 | 4DEC‑1 to 4DEC‑1510 |
| Broad Oak Primary School, Broad Oak Lane, East Didsbury | 94 | 4DEE‑1 to 4DEE‑1189 |
| United Didsbury Methodist Church, 496 Parrs Wood Road, East Didsbury | 95 | 4DEF‑1 to 4DEF‑1028 |
| United Didsbury Methodist Church, 496 Parrs Wood Road, East Didsbury | 95 | 4DEJ‑1 to 4DEJ‑930 |
| Cornerstone UR Church (formerly Christ Church UR), 261–267 Parrs Wood Road, corner of Fog Lane | 96 | 4DEG‑1 to 4DEG‑1540 |
| South Manchester Family Church, Kingsburn Hall, 814 Burnage Lane | 97 | 4DEH‑1 to 4DEH‑1086 |
Dated: Tuesday 28 April 2026
Tom Stannard, Returning Officer