2015 Chorley Borough Council election

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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.

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Results Map

Previous 2011 results Chorley 2011.jpg
Previous 2011 results

Council make-up

Party political make-up of Chorley Council
  PartySeatsCurrent Council (2015)
2010 2011 2012 2014 2015
  Labour 1520243230                                               
  Conservative 2723201314                                               
  Independent 22223                                               
  Lib Dems 32100                                               

Election result

Chorley Local Election Result 2015
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 801Decrease2.svg153.345.521,900−3.5
  Conservative 710Increase2.svg146.739.118,808+0.8
  UKIP 000Steady2.svg012.25,892+8.1
  Liberal Democrats 000Steady2.svg02.0982−4.2
  Green 000Steady2.svg01.2567N/A

Ward results

Adlington and Anderton ward

Adlington and Anderton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour June Molyneux1,93646.5
Conservative Charlotte Annaliese Woods1,28530.9
UKIP Stuart Rickaby69316.7N/A
Liberal Democrats Philip William Pilling2486.0
Majority65115.6
Turnout 4,16270.7
Labour hold Swing

Astley and Buckshaw ward

Astley and Buckshaw
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mark Perks1,51849.6
Labour Dan Croft1,19439.0
UKIP Jeffrey Flinders Mallinson35111.5
Majority32410.6
Turnout 3,06370.7
Conservative hold Swing

Chisnall ward

Chisnall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Paul Leadbetter1,43361.4
Labour Anthony Stephen Holgate89938.6
Majority53422.9
Turnout 2,33271.9
Conservative hold Swing

Chorley East ward

Chorley East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Terry Brown1,86158.1
Conservative Mike Devaney64220.0
UKIP Christopher Suart55417.3
Green Robert Dale Daykin1484.6
Majority1,21938.1
Turnout 3,20562.2
Labour hold Swing

Chorley North East ward

Chorley North East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Marion Lowe1,65153.2
Conservative Tom Norris77024.8
UKIP Thomas Anthony Shorrock52616.9
Green Claire Louise Ashworth1595.1
Majority88128.4
Turnout 3,10662.3
Labour hold Swing

Chorley North West ward

Chorley North West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Aaron Beaver1,63647.6
Conservative Peter Malpas1,32138.4
UKIP Julia Winifred Mary Smith47913.9
Majority3159.2
Turnout 3,43673.1
Labour hold Swing

Chorley South East ward

Chorley South East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Paul James Walmsley1,81249.6
Conservative Sarah Louise Kiley1,13030.9
UKIP Shaun Jones57815.8
Liberal Democrats David Porter1343.7
Majority68218.7
Turnout 3,65466.4
Labour hold Swing

Chorley South West ward

Chorley South West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Margaret May Lees1,85551.7
Conservative Harold Heaton1,08730.3
UKIP Phillip Smith64618.0
Majority76821.4
Turnout 3,58860.2
Labour hold Swing

Clayton le Woods and Whittle-le-Woods ward

Clayton le Woods and Whittle-le-Woods
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ian Gregory Morgan2,06145.0
Labour Mark Edward Clifford1,58534.6
UKIP David George Humphries59413.0
Liberal Democrats Glenda Charlesworth3457.5
Majority47610.4
Turnout 4,58570.2
Conservative hold Swing

Clayton le Woods North ward

Clayton le Woods North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Steve Murfitt1,40445.8
Conservative Magda Cullens1,14437.3
Green Gillian Sarah Hargreaves2608.5
Liberal Democrats Stephen John Fenn2558.3
Majority2608.5
Turnout 3,06358.7
Labour hold Swing

Clayton le Woods West and Cuerden

Clayton le Woods West and Cuerden
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alan Cullens1,22751.8
Labour Dave Rogerson1,14248.2
Majority853.6
Turnout 2,36970.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Coppull ward

Coppull
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Paul Clark1,65952.9
Conservative Joshua John Nelson78224.9
UKIP Mark Smith69522.2N/A
Majority87728.0
Turnout 3,13664.6
Labour hold Swing

Eccleston and Mawdesley ward

Eccleston and Mawdesley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Martin William Boardman1,85650.5
Labour Helen Margaret Bradley1,37737.5
UKIP Richard George Croll44212.0N/A
Majority47913.0
Turnout 3,67574.0
Conservative hold Swing

Euxton South ward

Euxton South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Debra Platt1,01743.9
Labour Stuart Anthony Clewlow96341.6
UKIP Philip Hayward33414.4
Majority542.3
Turnout 2,31472.2
Conservative hold Swing

Lostock ward

Lostock
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Doreen Dickinson1,53562.4
Labour Stanley Joseph Ely92637.6
Majority60924.8
Turnout 2,46172.7
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
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