 Urmston is one of the four major urban areas in Trafford , the other three being Altrincham , Sale and Stretford . In local elections for Trafford Council , Urmston is split into four wards : Davyhulme East , Davyhulme West , Flixton and Urmston . Like every other ward in Trafford they are each represented by three local councillors , giving Urmston 12 of the 63 seats on Trafford Council ; as of the 2012 local election nine of these were held by the Conservative Party , and three by Labour . The wards elect in thirds on a four yearly cycle . 
