2019 Chorley Borough Council election
Council elections for the Borough of Chorley were held on 2 May 2019 as part of the 2019 United Kingdom local elections.
All locally registered electors (British, Irish, Commonwealth and European Union citizens) who are aged 18 or over on polling day are entitled to vote in the local elections.
The result was a hold for the ruling Labour group.[1]
Results summary[]
The results of the 2019 elections are summarised below.[2]
2019 Chorley Borough Council election | ||||||||||
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Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
Labour | 13 | 5 | 86.7 | 24 | 37 | 78.7 | 12,640 | 52.6 | ||
Conservative | 2 | 5 | 13.3 | 6 | 8 | 17.0 | 8,686 | 36.1 | ||
Independent | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 4.3 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1,046 | 4.4 | |||
Green | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 906 | 3.8 | |||
Brexit Party | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 765 | 3.2 |
Ward results[]
Adlington & Anderton[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | June Molyneaux | 1,063 | 56.1 | ||
Conservative | Paul Lowe | 694 | 31.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Philip Pilling | 239 | 12.6 | ||
Majority | 369 | ||||
Turnout | 2,052 | 34.3 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Astley & Buckshaw[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Laura Lennox | 833 | 47.9 | ||
Conservative | Peter Malpas | 683 | 39.3 | ||
Green | David Harrison | 223 | 12.8 | ||
Majority | 150 | ||||
Turnout | 1,764 | 33.6 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Chisnall[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Julia Berry | 587 | 45.8 | ||
Conservative | Martin Bashforth | 414 | 32.3 | ||
Brexit Party | Kerry Welsh | 281 | 21.9 | ||
Majority | 173 | ||||
Turnout | 1,293 | 39.2 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Chorley East[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Terry Brown | 1,091 | 78.8 | ||
Conservative | Clare Grew | 294 | 21.2 | ||
Majority | 797 | ||||
Turnout | 1,426 | 27.5 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Chorley North East[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Marion Lowe | 948 | 70.3 | ||
Conservative | Philip Loynes | 400 | 29.7 | ||
Majority | 548 | ||||
Turnout | 1,404 | 29.3 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Chorley North West[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Aaron Beaver | 978 | 49.0 | ||
Conservative | Patricia Haughton | 666 | 33.4 | ||
Green | Nicola Adshead | 246 | 12.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Zeljko Krizanac | 106 | 5.3 | ||
Majority | 312 | ||||
Turnout | 2,030 | 43.8 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Chorley South East[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Paul Walmsley | 946 | 55.1 | ||
Conservative | Neil Baglow | 524 | 30.5 | ||
Green | James Melling | 248 | 14.4 | ||
Majority | 422 | ||||
Turnout | 1,749 | 30.4 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Chorley South West[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Margaret Lees | 878 | 55.0 | ||
Conservative | Marie Gray | 340 | 21.3 | ||
Green | Jane Weston | 189 | 11.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Diane Curtis | 188 | 11.8 | ||
Majority | 538 | ||||
Turnout | 1,624 | 26.7 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Clayton-le-Woods North[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Stephen Murfitt | 767 | 52.4 | ||
Conservative | Carole Billouin | 438 | 29.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Gail Ormston | 259 | 17.7 | ||
Majority | 329 | ||||
Turnout | 1,514 | 30.8 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Clayton-le-Woods West & Cuerden[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Peter Gabbott | 650 | 44.8 | ||
Conservative | Michael Muncaster | 566 | 39.0 | ||
UKIP | John Ward | 234 | 16.1 | ||
Majority | 84 | ||||
Turnout | 1,468 | 35.5 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Clayton-le-Woods & Whittle-le-Woods[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mark Clifford | 1,121 | 48.3 | ||
Conservative | Gergory Morgan | 948 | 40.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Glenda Charlesworth | 254 | 10.9 | ||
Majority | 173 | ||||
Turnout | 2,370 | 36.2 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Coppull[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Alex Hilton | 927 | 69.9 | ||
Conservative | Sandra Mercer | 400 | 30.1 | ||
Majority | 527 | ||||
Turnout | 1,394 | 27.6 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Eccleston & Mawdesley[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Martin Boardman | 1,066 | 54.2 | ||
Labour | Catherine Donegan | 649 | 33.0 | ||
Brexit Party | Richard Croll | 250 | 12.7 | ||
Majority | 417 | ||||
Turnout | 1,997 | 39.3 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Euxton South[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Debra Platt | 620 | 52.8 | ||
Labour | Terence Howarth | 554 | 47.2 | ||
Majority | 66 | ||||
Turnout | 1,230 | 38.7 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Lostock[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Paul Sloan | 648 | 50.6 | ||
Conservative | Doreen Dickinson | 633 | 49.4 | ||
Majority | 15 | ||||
Turnout | 1,330 | 38.5 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
References[]
- ^ Chorley's Labour group cements its position in power with FIVE seats gained in the May 2 local elections Lancashire Post
- ^ Borough and Parish elections Archived 26 May 2019 at the Wayback Machine Chorley
Categories:
- 2019 English local elections
- May 2019 events in the United Kingdom
- Chorley Borough Council elections
- 2010s in Lancashire