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Elections to Lancashire County Council were held in May 2001 on the same day as the 2001 United Kingdom general election .[1] The Labour party held overal control of the council.[2]
Results [ ]
Burnley [ ]
Seat
Winning Party
Majority
Burnley Central East
Labour
1,990
Burnley Central West
Labour
730
Burnley North East
Labour
1,816
Burnley Rural
Labour
651
Burnley South West
Labour
413
Burnley West
Labour
518
Chorley [ ]
Seat
Winning Party
Majority
Chorley East
Labour
2,574
Chorley North
Conservative
978
Chorley Rural East
Conservative
95
Chorley Rural North
Conservative
440
Chorley Rural West
Labour
787
Chorley West
Labour
2,168
Fylde [ ]
Seat
Winning Party
Majority
Fylde East
Conservative
1,148
Fylde West
Conservative
1,761
Lytham
Conservative
1,966
St Annes North
Conservative
873
St Annes South
Conservative
711
Hyndburn [ ]
Accrington Central - electorate 6,680
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Labour
Doreen Pollit
2,143
Conservative
Munsif Dad
1,366
Spoilt
74
Turnout
3,583
54%
Labour hold
Swing
Accrington South - electorate 9,978
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Labour
Wendy Dwyer
3,361
Conservative
Derek Scholes
2,234
Spoilt
107
Turnout
5,702
57%
Labour hold
Swing
Church & Accrington North - electorate 11,253
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Labour
Jean Battle
4,231
Conservative
Joan Pilkington
2,350
Spoilt
114
Turnout
6,695
59%
Labour hold
Swing
Great Harwood - electorate 8,181
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Labour
George Slynn
2,390
Conservative
Wyn Frankland
2,296
Spolit
68
Turnout
6.012
58%
Labour hold
Swing
Oswaldtwistle - electorate 11,771
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Labour
Dorothy Westell
3,865
Conservative
Doug Hayes
3,049
Spoilt
100
Turnout
7,014
60%
Labour hold
Swing
Rishton, Clayton & Altham -electorate 11,334
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Labour
Michael Hindley
3,742
Conservative
Rennie Pinder
2,776
Spolit
97
Turnout
6,651
Labour hold
Swing
Lancaster [ ]
Seat
Winning Party
Majority
Heysham
Labour
1,279
Lancaster City
Green
327
Lancaster East
Labour
1,560
Lancaster Rural Central
Conservative
1,530
Lancaster Rural North
Conservative
1,254
Lancaster Rural South
Conservative
36
Morecambe East
Labour
282
Morecambe West
Labour
1,402
Skerton
Labour
2,079
Pendle [ ]
Seat
Winning Party
Majority
Colne
Labour
1,024
Nelson
Labour
1,069
Pendle East
Liberal Democrats
769
Pendle North
Liberal Democrats
216
Pendle South
Labour
1,795
Pendle West
Conservative
2,098
Preston [ ]
Seat
Winning Party
Majority
Preston Central East
Labour
1,291
Preston Central West
Labour
1,283
Preston East
Labour
1,614
Preston North
Liberal Democrats
244
Preston Rural East
Conservative
2,189
Preston Rural West
Conservative
576
Preston South East
Labour
1,734
Preston South West
Labour
1,532
Preston West
Labour
1,104
Ribble Valley [ ]
Seat
Winning Party
Majority
Clitheroe
Liberal Democrat
567
Longridge
Conservative
935
Ribble Valley North East
Conservative
1,685
Ribble Valley South West
Conservative
2,260
Rossendale [ ]
Seat
Winning Party
Majority
Bacup
Conservative
315
Haslingden
Labour
430
Rossendale East
Labour
364
Rossendale West
Labour
841
Whitworth
Labour
283
South Ribble [ ]
Seat
Winning Party
Majority
South Ribble Central
Labour
841
South Ribble East
Independent
424
South Ribble North
Labour
1,271
South Ribble North West
Liberal Democrats
2,677
South Ribble South
Labour
560
South Ribble South West
Labour
2,459
South Ribble West
Conservative
2,007
Seat
Winning Party
Majority
Ormskirk
Labour
633
Skelmersdale Central
Labour
3,395
Skelmersdale East
Labour
1,521
Skelmersdale West
Labour
2,658
West Lancashire East
Conservative
314
West Lancashire North
Conservative
2,734
West Lancashire South
Conservative
1,594
Seat
Winning Party
Majority
Amounderness
Conservative
311
Cleveleys
Conservative
132
Garstang
Conservative
1,976
Hesketh
Labour
1,541
Hillhouse
Conservative
19
Marine
Labour
1,588
Poulton-le-Fylde
Conservative
1,265
Wyre Side
Conservative
2,395
References [ ]
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