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]
Council elections edit
- 1973 Chorley Borough Council election
- 1976 Chorley Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)[2]
- 1979 Chorley Borough Council election
- 1980 Chorley Borough Council election
- 1982 Chorley Borough Council election
- 1983 Chorley Borough Council election
- 1984 Chorley Borough Council election
- 1986 Chorley Borough Council election
- 1987 Chorley Borough Council election (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[3]
- 1988 Chorley Borough Council election
- 1990 Chorley Borough Council election
- 1991 Chorley Borough Council election
- 1992 Chorley Borough Council election
- 1994 Chorley Borough Council election (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[4]
- 1995 Chorley Borough Council election
- 1998 Chorley Borough Council election
- 1999 Chorley Borough Council election
- 2000 Chorley Borough Council election
- 2002 Chorley Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)[5][6]
- 2003 Chorley Borough Council election
- 2004 Chorley Borough Council election
- 2006 Chorley Borough Council election
- 2007 Chorley Borough Council election
- 2008 Chorley Borough Council election
- 2010 Chorley Borough Council election
- 2011 Chorley Borough Council election
- 2012 Chorley Borough Council election
- 2014 Chorley Borough Council election
- 2015 Chorley Borough Council election
- 2016 Chorley Borough Council election
- 2018 Chorley Borough Council election
- 2019 Chorley Borough Council election
- 2021 Chorley Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)
- 2022 Chorley Borough Council election
- 2023 Chorley Borough Council election
- 2024 Chorley Borough Council election
Borough result maps edit
-
2003 results map -
2006 results map
By-election results edit
1994-1998 edit
| Party | Candidate | 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 | ||||
2002-2006 edit
| 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 | ||||
2006-2010 edit
| 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 | ||||
2014-2018 edit
| 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 | ||||
2018-2022 edit
| 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 | ||||
2022-2026 edit
| 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 | ||||
References edit
- ^ "The Chorley (Electoral Changes) Order 2019", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2019/1124, retrieved 26 August 2022
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Chorley (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
- ^ The Lancashire (District Boundaries) Order 1986
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside (County and District Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- ^ "Chorley". BBC Online. Retrieved 6 September 2008.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Chorley (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Clayton-le-Woods and Whittle-le-Woods Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk.
- ^ "Council minutes Tuesday, 17 May 2005" (PDF). Chorley Borough Council. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Wheelton and Withnell Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Euxton North Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Eccleston and Mawdesley Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Croston, Mawdesley and Euxton South Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- Chorley election results
- By-election results Archived 29 March 2010 at the Wayback Machine