Chorley_Borough_Council_elections

Chorley Borough Council elections

Elections in Lancashire

Chorley Borough Council elections are generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council elected each time. Chorley Borough Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Chorley in Lancashire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2020, 42 councillors have been elected from 14 wards.^[1]

Chorley shown within the non-metropolitan county of Lancashire (Unitary authorities excluded)

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Party		Votes	%
	Conservative	467	62.8
	Labour	233	31.3
	Liberal Democrats	44	5.9
Majority		134	31.5
Turnout		744	49.1
	Conservative hold	Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Gregory Morgan^[8]	1,395	41.5	-9.9
	Labour		1,105	32.8	+9.8
	Liberal Democrats		865	25.7	+0.1
Majority			290	8.7
Turnout			3,365
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Christopher France	841	49.2	+4.3
	Conservative	Eleanor Smith	634	37.1	-18.0
	UKIP	Nick Hogan	179	10.5	+10.5
	New Party	Colin Denby	56	3.3	+3.3
Majority			207	12.1
Turnout			1,710
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Tommy Gray	697	57.3	+12.7
	Conservative	Alan Platt	443	36.4	-0.4
	UKIP	Christopher Suart	76	6.3	-12.3
Majority			254	20.9
Turnout			1,216
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Val Caunce	1,050	63.2	+9.0
	Labour	Martin Fisher	611	36.8	+3.8
Majority			439	26.4
Turnout			1,661
	Conservative hold		Swing

Chorley_Borough_Council_elections

Chorley Borough Council elections

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Debra Platt	878	47.9	-3.6
	Labour	Ian Cardwell	710	38.8	+3.0
	Liberal Democrats	Rowan Powers	244	13.3	+6.3
Majority			168	9.2
Turnout			1,832
	Conservative hold		Swing