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Winner of each seat at the 2023 Preston City Council election | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2023 Preston City Council election took place on 4 May 2023, to elect 17 members of Preston City Council in Lancashire, England, being the usual third of the council plus a by-election in Preston Rural East ward.
Labour retained its majority on the council. [2]
2023 Preston City Council election | ||||||||||
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Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
Labour | 11 | 1 | 64.7 | 20 | 31 | 64.6 | 14,616 | 52.4 | ||
Conservative | 3 | 1 | 17.6 | 7 | 10 | 20.8 | 7,942 | 28.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 3 | 17.6 | 4 | 7 | 14.6 | 7,134 | 25.6 | +3.5 | ||
Green | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 123 | 0.4 | -0.2 | ||
The results for each ward were as follows: [3] [4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Elizabeth Atkins | 1,114 | 62.8 | -1.8 | |
Conservative | Tes Slater | 374 | 21.2 | -4.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Jeremy Dable | 208 | 11.7 | +2.2 | |
ADF | David Brooks | 68 | 3.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 740 | 41.6 | +2.3 | ||
Turnout | 1,774 | 27.8 | -3.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | -1.15 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Naoimh McMahon | 817 | 71.6 | +10.2 | |
Conservative | Kevin Brockbank | 218 | 19.1 | -3.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Edward Craven | 99 | 8.7 | -2.0 | |
Majority | 599 | 52.5 | +14.1 | ||
Turnout | 1141 | 20.13 | -0.76 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | 7.05 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | John Potter | 1,103 | 55.5 | +4.9 | |
Labour | Cirenia Navarro | 544 | 27.4 | +1.7 | |
Conservative | Daniel Nuttall | 337 | 17.0 | -6.7 | |
Majority | 559 | 28.1 | +3.2 | ||
Turnout | 1,988 | 31.7 | -2.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | +1.6 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Carol Henshaw | 1,035 | 66.5 | -4.7 | |
Conservative | Andy Pratt | 241 | 15.5 | -4.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Mike Peak | 146 | 9.4 | +0.6 | |
Green | Dan Thompson | 123 | 7.9 | New | |
Majority | 794 | 51.0 | -0.2 | ||
Turnout | 1,557 | 19.4 | +1.7 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | -0.1 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Samir Vohra | 1,470 | 86.3 | -3.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Rebecca Potter | 112 | 6.6 | +1.9 | |
Conservative | Nilli Williamson | 104 | 6.1 | +0.5 | |
Majority | 1358 | 79.9 | -4.3 | ||
Turnout | 1703 | 26.7 | -2.55 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | -2.15 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Yakub Patel | 1,165 | 71.8 | -8.6 | |
Conservative | Ishaq Vaez | 365 | 22.5 | +8.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Jurgan Voges | 92 | 5.7 | -0.2 | |
Majority | 800 | 49.0 | -17.8 | ||
Turnout | 1,632 | 27.6 | -1.7 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | -8.9 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Freddie Bailey | 1,363 | 61.6 | +6.1 | |
Conservative | Adam Bhailok | 502 | 22.7 | -5.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Claire Craven | 334 | 15.1 | -1.4 | |
Majority | 861 | 38.9 | +11.4 | ||
Turnout | 2,213 | 33.46 | —1.5 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +5.7 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Tony Raisbeck | 1,128 | 48.4 | +2.9 | |
Conservative | Chris Hamilton | 613 | 26.3 | -5.2 | |
Labour | Mark Routledge | 572 | 25.0 | +3.0 | |
Majority | 515 | 22.1 | 7.1 | ||
Turnout | 2332 | 37.2 | -4.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | +4.05 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | John Rutter | 981 | 48.7 | -6.6 | |
Conservative | Carolyn Gibson | 626 | 31.0 | +1.1 | |
Labour | Taylor Donoughue-Smith | 389 | 19.3 | +4.4 | |
Majority | 355 | 17.7 | -7.7 | ||
Turnout | 2014 | 28.3 | -6.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | -3.85 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Phil Crowe | 896 | 64.2 | +5.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Mark Jewell | 281 | 20.1 | +8.4 | |
Conservative | Monwara Amin | 199 | 14.3 | -14.7 | |
Majority | 615 | 44.1 | +13.9 | ||
Turnout | 1,395 | 21.85 | -3.95 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +9.85 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Matthew Brown | 896 | 76.1 | +5.4 | |
Conservative | Pamela Homer | 172 | 14.6 | -3.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Peter Johnstone | 98 | 8.3 | -3.0 | |
Majority | 724 | 61.5 | +8.8 | ||
Turnout | 1,178 | 15.5 | +1.7 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +4.4 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Harry Landless | 1,164 | 51.3 | -13.0 | |
Conservative | Mark Bell | 1,150 | 50.7 | -14.3 | |
Labour | Victoria Blundall | 663 | 29.2 | +11.9 | |
Labour | Andrew Maclaren | 616 | 27.2 | +7.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Joanna Joyner | 416 | 18.4 | +2.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Benjamin Noble | 327 | 14.4 | +5.3 | |
Majority | 501 | 22.1 | -8.8 | ||
Turnout | 2267 | 32.02 | -0.5 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Sue Whittam | 848 | 43.6 | -12.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Daniel Guise | 744 | 38.2 | +19.0 | |
Labour | Adam Sarwar | 382 | 19.6 | -5.2 | |
Majority | 104 | 5.4 | -25.8 | ||
Turnout | 1947 | 31.2 | +1.1 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | -15.7 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Pat Varty | 725 | 72.9 | +9.1 | |
Conservative | Frankie Kennedy | 251 | 17.8 | -6.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Kathyrn Bosman | 92 | 9.3 | -2.7 | |
Majority | 548 | 55.1 | +15.4 | ||
Turnout | 1004 | 17.7 | -0.7 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +7.7 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Connor Dwyer | 996 | 39.4 | +9.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | George Kulbacki | 878 | 34.7 | +8.5 | |
Conservative | Daniel Duckworth | 644 | 25.5 | -11.1 | |
Majority | 118 | 4.7 | |||
Turnout | 2530 | 40.6 | +3.1 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | 10.45 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Javed Iqbal | 973 | 80.4 | -1.3 | |
Conservative | Colin Homer | 134 | 11.1 | -1.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Peter Lawrence | 95 | 7.9 | +1.8 | |
Majority | 839 | 69.3 | -0.3 | ||
Turnout | 1,210 | 20.77 | +0.27 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | -0.15 | |||
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