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(Redirected from Burnley local elections) Local government elections in Lancashire, England

Burnley shown within the non-metropolitan county of Lancashire (Unitary authorities excluded)

Burnley Borough Council elections are generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council elected each time. Burnley Borough Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Burnley in Lancashire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2002, 45 councillors have been elected from 15 wards.

Coat of Arms of the Borough Council

Council elections

Result maps

  • 2003   British National Party: 7   Labour Party (UK): 5   Liberal Democrats (UK): 2   Conservative Party (UK): 1   Independent (politician): 1 2003  British National Party: 7   Labour Party (UK): 5   Liberal Democrats (UK): 2   Conservative Party (UK): 1   Independent (politician): 1
  • 2010   Liberal Democrats (UK): 9   Labour Party (UK): 6   Conservative Party (UK): 1 2010  Liberal Democrats (UK): 9   Labour Party (UK): 6   Conservative Party (UK): 1
  • 2012   Labour Party (UK): 11   Liberal Democrats (UK): 2   Conservative Party (UK): 2 2012  Labour Party (UK): 11   Liberal Democrats (UK): 2   Conservative Party (UK): 2
  • 2016   Labour Party (UK): 8   Liberal Democrats (UK): 5   Conservative Party (UK): 1   UK Independence Party: 1 2016  Labour Party (UK): 8   Liberal Democrats (UK): 5   Conservative Party (UK): 1   UK Independence Party: 1
  • 2018   Labour Party (UK): 7   Liberal Democrats (UK): 3   Conservative Party (UK): 2   Burnley and Padiham Independent Party: 1   Green Party of England and Wales: 1   UK Independence Party: 1 2018  Labour Party (UK): 7   Liberal Democrats (UK): 3   Conservative Party (UK): 2   Burnley and Padiham Independent Party: 1   Green Party of England and Wales: 1   UK Independence Party: 1
  • 2019   Labour Party (UK): 6   Liberal Democrats (UK): 3   Burnley and Padiham Independent Party: 3   Conservative Party (UK): 1   Green Party of England and Wales: 1   UK Independence Party: 1 2019  Labour Party (UK): 6   Liberal Democrats (UK): 3   Burnley and Padiham Independent Party: 3   Conservative Party (UK): 1   Green Party of England and Wales: 1   UK Independence Party: 1
  • 2021   Labour Party (UK): 5   Conservative Party (UK): 4   Green Party of England and Wales: 3   Liberal Democrats (UK): 2   Burnley and Padiham Independent Party: 1 2021  Labour Party (UK): 5   Conservative Party (UK): 4   Green Party of England and Wales: 3   Liberal Democrats (UK): 2   Burnley and Padiham Independent Party: 1
  • 2022   Labour Party (UK): 7   Liberal Democrats (UK): 3   Conservative Party (UK): 2   Green Party of England and Wales: 2   Liberal Democrats (UK): 3   Burnley and Padiham Independent Party: 1 2022  Labour Party (UK): 7   Liberal Democrats (UK): 3   Conservative Party (UK): 2   Green Party of England and Wales: 2   Liberal Democrats (UK): 3   Burnley and Padiham Independent Party: 1
  • 2023   Labour Party (UK): 8   Conservative Party (UK): 2   Liberal Democrats (UK): 2   Green Party of England and Wales: 2   Burnley and Padiham Independent Party: 1 2023  Labour Party (UK): 8   Conservative Party (UK): 2   Liberal Democrats (UK): 2   Green Party of England and Wales: 2   Burnley and Padiham Independent Party: 1
  • 2024   Labour Party (UK): 6   Conservative Party (UK): 3   Independent: 3   Liberal Democrats (UK): 2   Green Party of England and Wales: 1 2024  Labour Party (UK): 6   Conservative Party (UK): 3   Independent: 3   Liberal Democrats (UK): 2   Green Party of England and Wales: 1

By-election results

1998-2002

Cliviger with Worsthorne By-Election 2 July 1998
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 611 59.4 +11.6
Labour 417 40.6 −11.6
Majority 194 18.8
Turnout 1,028
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Lowerhouse By-Election 22 November 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Samuel Holgate 467 38.8 −33.0
Labour 421 35.0 +6.8
BNP 283 23.5 +23.5
Socialist Alliance 32 2.7 +2.7
Majority 46 3.8
Turnout 1,203 27.8
Independent hold Swing

Trinity By-Election 22 November 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Elizabeth Monk 555 57.9 +1.3
BNP 181 18.9 +18.9
Independent 172 18.0 +18.0
Socialist Alliance 50 5.2 +5.2
Majority 374 39.0
Turnout 958 28.8
Labour hold Swing

Rose Hill By-Election 29 November 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Denis Otter 380 31.7 +9.0
Independent 284 23.7 −24.1
BNP 230 19.2 +19.2
Liberal Democrats 203 16.9 +16.9
Conservative 101 8.4 −21.1
Majority 96 8.0
Turnout 1,198 28.8
Labour gain from Independent Swing

2002–2006

Hapton with Park By-Election 19 June 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Peter McCann 788 33.1 +33.1
BNP Andy Kenyon 777 32.6 −6.4
Labour Andy Tatchell 679 28.5 −5.9
Independent Patricia Stinton 76 3.2 −15.6
Conservative Alan Marsden 62 2.6 −5.2
Majority 11 0.5
Turnout 2,382 53.5
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

Lanehead By-Election 16 October 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Martin Smith 1,070 50.6 +32.0
Labour Julie Cooper 464 21.9 −9.8
BNP John Cave 357 16.9 −17.1
Independent Ann Royle 127 6.0 −9.8
Conservative Paul Coates 98 4.6 +4.6
Majority 606 28.7
Turnout 2,116 48.2
Liberal Democrats gain from BNP Swing

Bank Hall By-Election 5 May 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Julie Cooper 1,056 48.0 −2.2
Liberal Democrats Abdul Hamid 514 23.3 −2.7
BNP Derek Dawson 368 16.7 +16.7
Conservative Paul Coates 266 12.0 −11.8
Majority 542 24.7
Turnout 2,204 53.5
Labour hold Swing

2006–2010

Brunshaw By-Election 15 February 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Allen Harris 875 44.1 +16.3
BNP Paul McDevitt 538 27.1 +0.6
Labour Karen Baker 479 24.2 −6.7
Conservative Tony Coulson 90 4.5 −10.2
Majority 337 17.0
Turnout 1,982 39.9
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

Daneshouse with Stoneyholme By-Election 15 February 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Shah Hussain 944 46.6 −3.7
Liberal Democrats Mohammed Malik 906 44.7 −5.0
England First Steven Smith 141 7.0 +7.0
Conservative Alan Marsden 35 1.7 +1.7
Majority 38 1.9
Turnout 2,026 52.4
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Rosegrove with Lowerhouse By-Election 4 June 2009
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Iris Gates 645 41.2 +1.1
BNP John Cave 400 25.6 −5.4
Labour Charles Baker 304 19.4 +1.0
Conservative Barry Elliott 215 13.7 +3.4
Majority 245 15.6
Turnout 1,564 32.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2010–2014

Rosegrove with Lowerhouse Ward By-Election 10th March 2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Beatrice Foster 521 43.1 +11.8
BNP Paul McDevitt 288 23.8 +5.4
Liberal Democrats Kate Mottershead 261 21.6 −11.8
Conservative Mathew Isherwood 81 6.7 −10.2
Independent Andrew Hennessey 58 4.8 +4.8
Majority 233 19.3
Turnout 1,209
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Trinity By-Election 13 September 2012
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Tony Martin 493 49.3 −8.8
Liberal Democrats Stephanie Forrest 256 25.6 −5.8
Conservative Tom Watson 96 9.6 +9.6
BNP Derek Dawson 95 9.5 −1.1
UKIP Craig Ramplee 35 3.5 3.5
National Front Steven Smith 26 2.6 +2.6
Majority 237 23.7
Turnout 1,001
Labour hold Swing

2018-2022

Rosehill with Burnley Wood By-Election 11 April 2019
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Peter McCann 341 37.5 −11.0
Labour Andy Devanney 249 27.4 −6.8
BAPIP Paula Riley 154 16.9 +16.9
Conservative Phil Chamberlain 115 12.6 −0.4
Green Victoria Alker 51 5.6 +1.3
Majority 92 10.1
Turnout 910
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2022-2026

Rosehill with Burnley Wood By-Election 10 November 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Bill Horrocks 372 39.4 +15.8
Liberal Democrats Russell Neal 363 38.4 −17.8
Conservative Maison McGowan-Doe 123 13.0 −2.1
Green Anthony Davis 87 9.2 +4.1
Majority 9 1.0
Turnout 945
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Trinity By-Election 26 October 2023
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Alexander Hall 347 59.5 −4.5
Labour Mubashar Lone 163 28.0 +1.0
Conservative Susan Nutter 73 12.5 +3.5
Majority 184 1.0
Turnout 583
Green hold Swing

References

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  2. "The Borough of Burnley (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976". legislation.gov.uk. 13 February 1976. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  3. The Lancashire (District Boundaries) Order 1986
  4. "The Borough of Burnley (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1990". legislation.gov.uk. 25 September 1990. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
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  6. "The Borough of Burnley (Electoral Changes) Order 2001". legislation.gov.uk. 3 July 2001. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  7. "The Borough of Burnley (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2002". legislation.gov.uk. 2 December 2002. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
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  10. "Seats slip from BNP control". BBC News Online. 16 October 2003. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
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  16. "Local Elections Archive Project — Trinity Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
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