The 2015 Chorley Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Chorley Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
Results Map
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Council make-up
[edit]Party | Seats | Current Council (2015) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2014 | 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Labour | 15 | 20 | 24 | 32 | 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Conservative | 27 | 23 | 20 | 13 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Independent | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lib Dems | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Election result
[edit]Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 8 | 0 | 1 | ![]() |
53.3 | 45.5 | 21,900 | −3.5 | |
Conservative | 7 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
46.7 | 39.1 | 18,808 | +0.8 | |
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0 | 12.2 | 5,892 | +8.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0 | 2.0 | 982 | −4.2 | |
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0 | 1.2 | 567 | N/A |
Ward results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | June Molyneux | 1,936 | 46.5 | ||
Conservative | Charlotte Annaliese Woods | 1,285 | 30.9 | ||
UKIP | Stuart Rickaby | 693 | 16.7 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Philip William Pilling | 248 | 6.0 | ||
Majority | 651 | 15.6 | |||
Turnout | 4,162 | 70.7 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mark Perks | 1,518 | 49.6 | ||
Labour | Dan Croft | 1,194 | 39.0 | ||
UKIP | Jeffrey Flinders Mallinson | 351 | 11.5 | ||
Majority | 324 | 10.6 | |||
Turnout | 3,063 | 70.7 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Chisnall ward
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Paul Leadbetter | 1,433 | 61.4 | ||
Labour | Anthony Stephen Holgate | 899 | 38.6 | ||
Majority | 534 | 22.9 | |||
Turnout | 2,332 | 71.9 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Terry Brown | 1,861 | 58.1 | ||
Conservative | Mike Devaney | 642 | 20.0 | ||
UKIP | Christopher Suart | 554 | 17.3 | ||
Green | Robert Dale Daykin | 148 | 4.6 | ||
Majority | 1,219 | 38.1 | |||
Turnout | 3,205 | 62.2 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Marion Lowe | 1,651 | 53.2 | ||
Conservative | Tom Norris | 770 | 24.8 | ||
UKIP | Thomas Anthony Shorrock | 526 | 16.9 | ||
Green | Claire Louise Ashworth | 159 | 5.1 | ||
Majority | 881 | 28.4 | |||
Turnout | 3,106 | 62.3 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Aaron Beaver | 1,636 | 47.6 | ||
Conservative | Peter Malpas | 1,321 | 38.4 | ||
UKIP | Julia Winifred Mary Smith | 479 | 13.9 | ||
Majority | 315 | 9.2 | |||
Turnout | 3,436 | 73.1 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Paul James Walmsley | 1,812 | 49.6 | ||
Conservative | Sarah Louise Kiley | 1,130 | 30.9 | ||
UKIP | Shaun Jones | 578 | 15.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | David Porter | 134 | 3.7 | ||
Majority | 682 | 18.7 | |||
Turnout | 3,654 | 66.4 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Margaret May Lees | 1,855 | 51.7 | ||
Conservative | Harold Heaton | 1,087 | 30.3 | ||
UKIP | Phillip Smith | 646 | 18.0 | ||
Majority | 768 | 21.4 | |||
Turnout | 3,588 | 60.2 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Clayton le Woods and Whittle-le-Woods ward
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Ian Gregory Morgan | 2,061 | 45.0 | ||
Labour | Mark Edward Clifford | 1,585 | 34.6 | ||
UKIP | David George Humphries | 594 | 13.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Glenda Charlesworth | 345 | 7.5 | ||
Majority | 476 | 10.4 | |||
Turnout | 4,585 | 70.2 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Clayton le Woods North ward
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Steve Murfitt | 1,404 | 45.8 | ||
Conservative | Magda Cullens | 1,144 | 37.3 | ||
Green | Gillian Sarah Hargreaves | 260 | 8.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Stephen John Fenn | 255 | 8.3 | ||
Majority | 260 | 8.5 | |||
Turnout | 3,063 | 58.7 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Clayton le Woods West and Cuerden
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Alan Cullens | 1,227 | 51.8 | ||
Labour | Dave Rogerson | 1,142 | 48.2 | ||
Majority | 85 | 3.6 | |||
Turnout | 2,369 | 70.0 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Paul Clark | 1,659 | 52.9 | ||
Conservative | Joshua John Nelson | 782 | 24.9 | ||
UKIP | Mark Smith | 695 | 22.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 877 | 28.0 | |||
Turnout | 3,136 | 64.6 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Martin William Boardman | 1,856 | 50.5 | ||
Labour | Helen Margaret Bradley | 1,377 | 37.5 | ||
UKIP | Richard George Croll | 442 | 12.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 479 | 13.0 | |||
Turnout | 3,675 | 74.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Debra Platt | 1,017 | 43.9 | ||
Labour | Stuart Anthony Clewlow | 963 | 41.6 | ||
UKIP | Philip Hayward | 334 | 14.4 | ||
Majority | 54 | 2.3 | |||
Turnout | 2,314 | 72.2 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Lostock ward
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Doreen Dickinson | 1,535 | 62.4 | ||
Labour | Stanley Joseph Ely | 926 | 37.6 | ||
Majority | 609 | 24.8 | |||
Turnout | 2,461 | 72.7 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2015.