The 2024 Chorley Borough Council election was held on 2 May 2024 to elect councillors to Chorley Council in Lancashire, England. This was on the same day as other local elections across England.
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14 out of 42 seats to Chorley Borough Council 22 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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A third of the council was up for election. Ahead of the election the council was under Labour control.[1] Labour won 13 of the 14 seats available, increasing their majority on the council and in the process unseated the council's Conversative's leader. The Conservatives only retained one of the three seats they were defending.[2]
Results edit
The results of the 2024 elections are summarised below.[3]
2024 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 | 2 | 92.9 | 26 | 39 | 92.9 | 15,832 | 60.5 | +1.1 | |
Conservative | 1 | 2 | 7.14 | 2 | 3 | 7.1 | 7,012 | 26.8 | ―1.2 | |
Green | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2,617 | 10.0 | +0.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 406 | 1.6 | ―0.7 | ||
TUSC | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 322 | 1.2 | +0.9 |
Ward results edit
Adlington and Anderton edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Kim Snape | 1,392 | 72.1 | +1.5 | |
Conservative | Neil Gardiner Baglow | 404 | 20.9 | ―1.6 | |
Green | Sally Felton | 134 | 6.9 | ±0.0 | |
Majority | 988 | 51.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,930 | 32.1 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 1.6 |
Buckshaw and Whittle edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Russell Charles Green | 995 | 47.9 | ―11.8 | |
Conservative | Aidy Riggott | 870 | 41.8 | +9.5 | |
Green | Rachel Smith | 214 | 10.3 | +2.3 | |
Majority | 125 | 6.0 | |||
Turnout | 2,079 | 29.2 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 10.7 |
Chorley East edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Hasina Khan | 935 | 63.3 | ―19.3 | |
Conservative | Mark Grandi | 255 | 17.3 | ―0.1 | |
TUSC | Aamir Khansaheb | 145 | 9.8 | N/A | |
Green | Catherine Rossall―Hunter | 143 | 9.7 | N/A | |
Majority | 680 | 46.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,478 | 25.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 9.6 |
Chorley North and Astley edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Adrian Lowe | 1,002 | 60.7 | +2.0 | |
Conservative | Ryan Grogan | 426 | 25.8 | ―4.1 | |
Green | Jon Royle | 173 | 10.5 | ―0.9 | |
TUSC | Tahir Khansaheb | 50 | 3.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 576 | 34.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,651 | 27.8 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 3.6 |
Chorley North East edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Mary Margaret France | 1,451 | 70.7 | +1.0 | |
Conservative | Ian Gregory Morgan | 444 | 21.6 | ―1.2 | |
Green | Simon Cash | 156 | 7.6 | +0.3 | |
Majority | 1,007 | 49.1 | |||
Turnout | 2,051 | 37.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 1.1 |
Chorley North West edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Aaron Beaver | 1,340 | 64.1 | ―1.4 | |
Conservative | Peter Malpas | 486 | 23.2 | ―2.6 | |
Green | Mark Worsley Tebbutt | 214 | 10.2 | +0.4 | |
TUSC | Arif Khansaheb | 51 | 2.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 864 | 39.7 | |||
Turnout | 2,091 | 35.4 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 0.6 |
Chorley South East and Heath Charnock edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Alistair Ward Bradley | 1,173 | 62.6 | +1.6 | |
Conservative | Sandra Mercer | 467 | 25.4 | ―0.7 | |
Green | Jane Weston | 158 | 8.4 | +0.8 | |
TUSC | Jenny Hurley | 76 | 4.1 | ―1.2 | |
Majority | 706 | 37.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,874 | 27.6 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 1.2 |
Chorley South West edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Katie Wilkie | 935 | 56.8 | +5.4 | |
Green | Olga Cash | 562 | 34.1 | ―3.4 | |
Conservative | Peter Clifford Davenport | 150 | 9.1 | ±0.0 | |
Majority | 373 | 22.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,647 | 28.4 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 4.4 |
Clayton East, Brindle and Hoghton edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Irene Evelyn Amahwe | 949 | 48.7 | ―3.6 | |
Conservative | Alan Cullens | 723 | 37.1 | +1.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Gail Patricia Ormston | 148 | 7.6 | ―0.8 | |
Green | Pauline Summers | 128 | 6.6 | +0.9 | |
Majority | 226 | 11.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,948 | 29.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 2.6 |
Clayton West and Cuerden edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Mark Edward Clifford | 1,369 | 63.1 | +6.4 | |
Conservative | Samuel Andrew Chapman | 541 | 24.9 | ―5.1 | |
Green | Clare Elizabeth Hales | 167 | 7.7 | +2.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Stephen John Fenn | 93 | 4.3 | ―4.1 | |
Majority | 828 | 38.2 | |||
Turnout | 2,170 | 32.5 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 5.8 |
Coppull edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Alex Martin Hilton | 1,022 | 71.1 | ―0.3 | |
Conservative | Conor Dawson | 299 | 20.8 | +0.5 | |
Green | Anne Calderbank | 116 | 8.1 | ―0.1 | |
Majority | 723 | 50.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,437 | 23.4 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 0.4 |
Croston, Mawdesley and Euxton South edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Debra PLatt | 976 | 44.9 | ―5.5 | |
Labour | Caroline Elizabeth Turner | 897 | 41.3 | +4.7 | |
Green | John Clare | 194 | 8.9 | +3.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Mark Robert Frost | 105 | 4.8 | ―2.3 | |
Majority | 79 | 3.6 | |||
Turnout | 2,172 | 34.9 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | 5.1 |
Eccleston, Heskin and Charnock Richard edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Alan Whittaker | 1,117 | 63.1 | +12.3 | |
Conservative | Steve Bland | 504 | 28.4 | ―10.4 | |
Green | Sef Churchill | 88 | 5.0 | ―0.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Rown Patrick Power | 60 | 3.4 | ―1.7 | |
Majority | 613 | 34.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,769 | 32.5 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 11.4 |
Euxton edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Danny Gee | 1,255 | 66.3 | +11.4 | |
Conservative | Christine Turner | 467 | 24.7 | ―12.8 | |
Green | Madeleine Houghton | 170 | 9.0 | +1.5 | |
Majority | 788 | 41.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,892 | 32.1 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 12.1 |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Coyle, Simon (2 May 2024). "Chorley local council election 2024 results in full". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
- ^ "Labour wins Hyndburn and unseats opposition Tory leader in Chorley". BBC News. 3 May 2024. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
- ^ "Election 2024 - Results".