1991 South Ribble Borough Council election

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Elections to South Ribble Borough Council were held on 2 May 1991. [1] The whole council was up for election and the Conservative Party retained control of the council. [2]

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Composition of the Borough Council after the 1991 election UK South Ribble Borough Council 1991.svg
Composition of the Borough Council after the 1991 election

Election result

South Ribble Local Election Result 1991
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 33Decrease2.svg461.149.243698
  Labour 15Increase2.svg427.837.833553
  Liberal Democrats 6Steady2.svg11.112.310889
  Independent 0Steady2.svg0.00.5400
  Green 0Steady2.svg0.00.3223

Ward Results

All Saints
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour B. Greenland 1,171 18.0
Labour B. Yates 1,110 17.1
Conservative M. Rhodes 1,091 16.8
Conservative D. Walmsley107816.5
Labour G. Hull103215.9
Conservative J. Williams102115.7
Bamber Bridge Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative F. Cooper 1,102 18.3
Conservative G. Woods 1,061 17.6
Labour G. Davies 1,038 17.2
Conservative T. Dixon99716.6
Labour M. Kelly92515.4
Labour M. Mayor90014.9
Bamber Bridge South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour T. Hanson 1,036 19.5
Labour J. Owen 971 18.2
Labour L. Pullinger 926 17.4
Conservative E. Battersby85516.1
Conservative M. Rhodes78514.7
Conservative K. Cleminson75014.1


Charnock
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour D. Wooldridge 366 50.1
Conservative N. Morris36449.9
Farington
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative E. Chadwick 1,225 18.1
Conservative G. Cross 1,225 18.1
Conservative G. Thorpe 1,204 17.8
Labour N. Berry120416.6
Labour G. Baehren102315.1
Labour T. Hardacre96614.3
Howick
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative D. Stewart 876 40.9
Conservative H. Smith 863 40.3
Labour J. Dickinson40418.9
Hutton & New Longton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative D. Stewart 1,239 21.1
Conservative J. Hesketh 1,206 20.5
Conservative A. Underwood 1,137 19.3
Liberal Democrats B. Thackeray5729.7
Labour R. Parkinson4808.2
Independent P. Wearden4006.8
Labour M. Graham3295.6
Labour S. Farmer2965.0
Green S. Berry2233.8


Kingsfold
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative B. Bannister 1,153 18.6
Conservative F. Almond 1,057 17.1
Conservative E. Carson 1,039 16.8
Labour R. Durham98715.9
Labour D. Bretherton98115.8
Labour W. Banks97315.7
Leyland Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats K. Orrell 870 29.7
Liberal Democrats D. Foster 675 23.0
Labour G. Eckersley51617.6
Labour F. Heyowrth45615.5
Conservative S. Crowe2097.1
Conservative J. Otter2087.1
Leyland St. Ambrose
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats N. Orrell 1,096 34.2
Liberal Democrats M. Kirkham 1,006 31.4
Labour B. Walmsley44013.7
Labour M. Derbyshire40412.6
Conservative B. Thompson2558.0
Leyland St. Johns
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J. Hocking 1,381 31.1
Labour J. Ryan 1,142 25.7
Labour B. Wilson 1,097 24.7
Liberal Democrats R. Prescott4299.7
Conservative D. Baker3908.8
Leyland St. Marys
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative J. Treacher 989 15.2
Liberal Democrats J. Knowles 984 15.1
Liberal Democrats A. Roscoe 919 14.1
Liberal Democrats J. Cairns89813.8
Conservative M. Lacey82712.7
Conservative J. Aspden82312.6
Labour J. Capstick5448.3
Labour A. Nicholson5448.2
Little Hoole & Much Hoole
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative E. Webster 684 34.9
Conservative J. Knowles 575 29.4
Liberal Democrats T. Yates36918.8
Labour G. Davis33016.9
Lonton Central & West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative R. Colton 1,093 25.5
Conservative E. Nicholls 1,049 24.5
Conservative J. Breakell 1,033 24.1
Labour R. Wright43010.0
Labour T. Jackson3468.1
Labour K. Rowland3307.7
Lostock Hall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative J. Hughes 1,348 19.6
Conservative N. Crossley 1,332 19.4
Conservative K. Beattie 1,329 19.3
Labour K. Pownall104515.2
Labour M. Salmon92313.4
Labour J. Stoker90013.1
Manor
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative M. Askew 713 24.5
Conservative V. Baker 699 24.0
Liberal Democrats J. Holleran52618.1
Liberal Democrats M. Thomason48416.6
Labour S. Turner2659.1
Labour D. Womack2217.6
Middleforth Green
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative J. Richardson 909 27.4
Conservative M. Elliott 797 24.0
Labour D. Pownall63319.1
Labour R. Derbyshire56216.9
Liberal Democrats S. Farron2297.0
Liberal Democrats M. Gardner1885.7
Moss Side
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour A. Brown 855 15.3
Labour D. Snape 778 13.9
Labour G. Lewis 766 13.7
Conservative G. Seddon61711.0
Conservative D. Woods59010.5
Conservative M. Harry57910.3
Liberal Democrats M. Simmonds4848.6
Liberal Democrats C. Stunell4698.4
Liberal Democrats K. Woods4608.2


Priory
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative R. Haworth 898 41.6
Conservative A. Simmons 779 36.1
Labour K. Woods48022.3
Samlesbury & Cuerdale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative B. Loffler 337 66.2
Labour P. Clough17333.8
Seven Stars
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J. Kelly 894 39.5
Labour A. Dawson 837 37.0
Conservative K. Tomlinson29112.9
Liberal Democrats S. Gardner24010.6
Walton Le Dale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative K. Palmer 1,024 21.1
Conservative J. Lawson 1,020 21.1
Conservative H. Clarkson 1,003 20.7
Labour S. Bennett66513.7
Labour B. Yates58112.0
Labour M. Cottam54911.3

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References

  1. ↑ "Local Election 1991 - Thursday, 2nd May, 1991". Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council. 2 May 1991. Archived from the original on 21 May 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  2. ↑ "South Ribble". BBC News Online . Retrieved 16 December 2022.


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