2012 West Lancashire Borough Council election
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The 2012 West Lancashire Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of West Lancashire Borough Council in Lancashire, England. One third of the council was up for election, with results compared to the corresponding vote in 2008 West Lancashire Council election.[1]
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 7 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 38.9 | 35.64 | 7991 | -18.56 | |
Labour | 11 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 61.1 | 56.04 | 12566 | +19.24 | |
Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 | 131 | N/A | |
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 | 91 | N/A | |
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.11 | 921 | +1.01 | |
Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.07 | 241 | -0.53 |
Ward results edit
Ashurst edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Gail Hodson | 1046 | 77.2% | ||
Conservative | Stacey Griffiths | 171 | 12.6% | ||
Green | Elizabeth Boorman | 138 | 10.2% | ||
Majority | 871 | 64.0% | |||
Turnout | 1362 | 28.1% |
Aughton and Downholland edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Una Atherley | 913 | 59.8% | ||
Labour | Paul Hennessy | 613 | 40.2% | ||
Majority | 300 | 19.4% | |||
Turnout | 1543 | 34.1% |
Birch Green edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Lucy Hodson | 686 | 86.7% | ||
Conservative | Jane Marshall | 60 | 7.6% | ||
Green | Peter Cranie | 45 | 5.7% | ||
Majority | 626 | 78.6% | |||
Turnout | 796 | 25.5% |
Burscough East edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Roger Bell | 461 | 42.0% | ||
Conservative | George Pratt | 396 | 36.1% | ||
Independent | Brian Bailey | 241 | 21.9% | ||
Majority | 65 | 5.8% | |||
Turnout | 1116 | 34.1% |
Burscough West edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Cynthia Dereli | 960 | 67.8% | ||
Conservative | Jason Grice | 455 | 32.2% | ||
Majority | 505 | 35.4% | |||
Turnout | 1423 | 36.3% |
Derby edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Adrian Owens | 883 | 51.7% | ||
Labour | Gareth Dowling | 575 | 33.6% | ||
Green | Anne Doyle | 160 | 9.4% | ||
UKIP | Thomas Roughley | 91 | 5.3% | ||
Majority | 308 | 18.0% | |||
Turnout | 1712 | 31.1% |
Digmoor edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Kevin Wilkie | 842 | 90.6% | ||
Conservative | Ryan Waite | 68 | 7.3% | ||
Liberal Democrats | Peter Finnigan | 19 | 2.0% | ||
Majority | 774 | 82.4% | |||
Turnout | 939 | 30.1% |
Halsall edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Doreen Stephenson | 331 | 52.3% | ||
Labour | Raymond Brookfield | 302 | 47.7% | ||
Majority | 29 | 4.5% | |||
Turnout | 648 | 37.5% |
Hesketh-with-Becconsall edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Martin Forshaw | 544 | 64.5% | ||
Labour | Joan Draper | 300 | 35.5% | ||
Majority | 244 | 28.6% | |||
Turnout | 853 | 27.1% |
Knowsley edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | George Oliver | 918 | 51.3% | ||
Conservative | David Meadows | 711 | 39.7% | ||
Green | John Watt | 161 | 9.0% | ||
Majority | 207 | 11.5% | |||
Turnout | 1802 | 40.4% |
Moorside edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Terence Aldridge | 753 | 90.4% | ||
Conservative | Cindy Miller | 80 | 9.6% | ||
Majority | 673 | 80.0% | |||
Turnout | 841 | 30.2% |
Rufford edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jane Houlgrave | 333 | 45.2% | ||
Independent | John Gordon | 293 | 39.8% | ||
Labour | Simon Perkins | 111 | 15.1% | ||
Majority | 40 | 5.3% | |||
Turnout | 741 | 43.9% |
Scott edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Kevin Wright | 923 | 54.2 | +23.0 | |
Conservative | Edward McCarthy | 516 | 30.3 | -25.4 | |
Green | Maurice George | 151 | 8.9 | -4.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Peter Banks | 112 | 6.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 407 | 23.8 | -0.7 | ||
Turnout | 1707 | 37.5 | +2.7 |
Skelmersdale North edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Neil Furey | 945 | 89.7% | ||
Conservative | Amanda Shaw | 109 | 10.3% | ||
Majority | 836 | 78.4% | |||
Turnout | 1066 | 34.7% |
Skelmersdale South edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Donna West | 1165 | 82.4% | ||
Conservative | David Gallagher | 134 | 9.5% | ||
Green | Martin Lowe | 114 | 8.1% | ||
Majority | 1031 | 72.4% | |||
Turnout | 1424 | 28.4% |
Tarleton edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Rosie Evans | 1076 | 73.3% | ||
Labour | Margaret Blake | 391 | 26.7% | ||
Majority | 685 | 45.9% | |||
Turnout | 1491 | 33.0% |
Up Holland edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Gaynar Owen | 1124 | 64.4% | ||
Conservative | Ruth Pollock | 622 | 35.6% | ||
Majority | 502 | 28.4% | |||
Turnout | 1762 | 35.6% |
Wrightington edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Carolyn Evans | 589 | 49.4% | ||
Labour | Jennifer Patterson | 451 | 37.8% | ||
Green | Julie Hotchkiss | 152 | 12.8% | ||
Majority | 138 | 11.5% | |||
Turnout | 1197 | 35.75 |
References edit
- ^ Nominations West Lancashire Council