Irwell Riverside was an electoral ward of Salford, England from May 2004 until May 2021. The ward was bounded by meanders of the River Irwell and included the main University of Salford campus.

It was represented in Westminster by Rebecca Long-Bailey MP for Salford and Eccles. A profile of the ward conducted by Salford City Council in 2014 recorded a population of 12,939.

Councillors The ward was represented by three councillors:

ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor 2004Ward created James Hulmes (Lab) Joseph Murphy (Lab) Joseph Holt (Lab) 2006 James Hulmes (Lab) Joseph Murphy (Lab) Stephen Coen (Lab) 2007 James Hulmes (Lab) Joseph Murphy (Lab) Stephen Coen (Lab) 2008 James Hulmes (Lab) Joseph Murphy (Lab) Stephen Coen (Lab) By-election21 May 2009 Matt Mold (Lab) Joseph Murphy (Lab) Stephen Coen (Lab) 2010 Matt Mold (Lab) Joseph Murphy (Lab) Stephen Coen (Lab) 2011 Matt Mold (Lab) Stephen Ord (Lab) Stephen Coen (Lab) 2012 Matt Mold (Lab) Stephen Ord (Lab) Stephen Coen (Lab) 2014Jane Hamilton (Lab) Stephen Ord (Lab) Stephen Coen (Lab) 2015 Jane Hamilton (Lab) Stephen Ord (Lab) Stephen Coen (Lab) 2016 Jane Hamilton (Lab) Stephen Ord (Lab) Stephen Coen (Lab) 2018Jane Hamilton (Lab) Stephen Ord (Lab) Stephen Coen (Lab) 2019 Jane Hamilton (Lab)Ray Walker (Lab) Stephen Coen (Lab) 2021Ward abolished indicates seat up for re-election. indicates seat won in by-election.

Elections in 2010s May 2019

May 2018

May 2016

May 2015

May 2014

May 2012

May 2011

May 2010

Elections in 2000s

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