Walkden South


Walkden South is an area and electoral ward of Salford, England. It is represented in Parliament of [the United Kingdom|Westminster] by Yasmin Quereshi MP for Bolton South and Walkden. The 2021 Census recorded a ward population of 11,715.

Councillors

The ward is represented by three councillors:
  • Councillor Irfan Syed
  • Councillor Joshua Brooks
  • Councillor Hilaria Asumu
Councillor Syed is an Advisor to the social enterprise Visible Outcomes 4U Limited. His partner is listed as a Director, along with fellow Salford City Councillor Wilson Nkurunziza. Councillor Syed is Chair of the Salford City Council Health and Adults Scrutiny Committee.
Councillor Joshua Brooks works at the IT company CDW Limited. He is a school governor at St Joseph the Worker Roman Catholic Primary School and Treasurer of Friends of Walkden Station.
Councillor Hilaria Asumu is a Director of a childcare business called SafeHausUK, at her home in Worsley village. Her partner works at Manchester University and the NHS.
indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections in the 2010s

June 2019

Election deferred due to the death of a candidate