The 2019 Pendle Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019. [1]
Before the election, the Conservative Party had a majority on the council, with 25 seats. The Labour Party had 15 seats and the Liberal Democrats had 9 seats. [2]
17 seats were contested at the election. The 2019 election in Pendle was also part of a Voter ID pilot. [3]
2019 Pendle Borough Council election | ||||||||||
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Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
Conservative | 8 | 2 | 47.1 | 13 | 21 | 43.8 | 9,119 | 41.9 | ||
Labour | 4 | 1 | 23.5 | 12 | 16 | 33.3 | 7,572 | 34.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 5 | 1 | 29.4 | 5 | 10 | 20.8 | 4,122 | 18.9 | ||
Independent | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2.1 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
UKIP | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 961 | 4.4 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Linda Crossley | 853 | 61.6 | ||
Labour | Manzar Iqbal | 294 | 21.2 | ||
UKIP | Mick Waddington | 237 | 17.1 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 36.6 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Noel McEvoy | 423 | 81.0 | ||
Labour | Robert Oliver | 99 | 19.0 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 38.1 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Sarah Cockburn-Price | 742 | 52.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mary Thomas | 315 | 22.1 | ||
Labour Co-op | David Foat | 205 | 14.4 | ||
UKIP | Craig McBeth | 163 | 11.4 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 34.4 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mohammad Aslam | 1,196 | 50.9 | ||
Labour | Nadeem Younis | 1,152 | 49.1 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 50.6 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Qamar Shazad | 1,163 | 64.6 | ||
Conservative | Aftab Fiaz Ahmed | 637 | 35.4 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 49.3 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Zafar Ali | 932 | 71.1 | ||
Conservative | Nigel Pearson-Asher | 379 | 28.9 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 37.0 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Jayne Mills | 777 | 62.3 | ||
Conservative | Ian Lyons | 269 | 21.6 | ||
Labour | Euan Clouston | 202 | 16.2 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 30.3 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Kenneth Hartley | 826 | 63.5 | ||
Conservative | Rebecca Lyons | 301 | 23.1 | ||
Labour | Omar Ahmed | 174 | 13.4 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 32.0 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Colin Carter | 612 | 38.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Doris Haigh | 540 | 34.3 | ||
UKIP | Jordan Cassidy | 237 | 15.0 | ||
Labour | Robert Khan | 186 | 11.8 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 33.3 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Graham Waugh | 386 | 79.4 | ||
Labour | Robert French | 100 | 20.6 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 36.8 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Carlo Lionti | 427 | 71.2 | ||
Labour | Susan Nike | 173 | 28.8 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 42.6 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jonathan Nixon | 403 | 41.1 | ||
Labour | Wayne Blackburn | 229 | 23.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Anthony Chamberlain | 182 | 18.6 | ||
UKIP | Thomas Walker | 167 | 17.0 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 26.9 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Brian Newman | 373 | 56.3 | ||
Conservative | Christopher Hartley | 266 | 40.2 | ||
Labour | Laura Blackburn | 23 | 3.5 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 55.1 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mohammed Hanif | 1,517 | 63.1 | ||
Conservative | Pauline McCormick | 887 | 36.9 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 55.4 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Yvonne Tennant | 728 | 51.4 | ||
Conservative | Mohammed Adnan | 580 | 41.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Paul Graham | 108 | 7.6 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 36.6 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | David Clegg | 535 | 45.6 | ||
Conservative | Joe Cooney | 438 | 37.4 | ||
Labour | Patricia Hannah-Wood | 199 | 17.0 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 28.1 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Alice Mann | 466 | 40.9 | ||
Conservative | Ash Sutcliffe | 320 | 28.1 | ||
Labour | Anthony Harmson | 196 | 17.2 | ||
UKIP | Donna Eastham | 157 | 13.8 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 30.2 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
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