2015 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election

The 2015 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections and the UK General Election. Stockport Council is elected in thirds which means that in each three member local ward, one councillor is elected every year, except every four years which is classed as fallow year. The last fallow year was 2013, when no local government elections took place in the borough. Those councillors elected with serve a four-year term expiring in 2019.

Following the elections, the Lib Dem minority administration was able to continue in office.

Election results by ward
Asterix indicates incumbent in the Ward, and Bold names highlight winning candidate.

Bramhall South & Woodford
Paul Bellis was previously the Conservative Party councillor for Bramhall South & Woodford.

Hazel Grove
William Wragg was the incumbent however he instead contested the Hazel Grove Constituency for the Conservative Party.

Manor
Patrick McAuley left the Lib Dems in April 2016 to become an Independent politician.

Council make up
After the 2015 local election, the political make up of the council was as follows:

Changes 2015–2016
Patrick McAuley left the Liberal Democrats in April 2016 to sit as an independent.