Local Election Results 2002
West Lancashire
Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries.
Other results for West Lancashire:
2003
2004
2006
2007
2008
2010
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
By-elections for West Lancashire (may be incomplete): 13th October 2005 (Up Holland)
— 4th June 2009 (Digmoor)
— 2nd September 2010 (Skelmersdale S.; Up Holland)
— 2nd May 2013 (Digmoor)
— 10th October 2013 (Parbold)
— 11th December 2014 (Skelmersdale N.)
— 8th June 2017 (Aughton Park)
— 29th June 2017 (Derby)
— 19th July 2018 (Hesketh-with-Becconsall)
— 26th July 2018 (Knowsley)
— 11th October 2018 (Tanhouse)
— 21st November 2019 (Birch Green)
— 4th November 2021 (North Meols)
Results for Lancashire county council: 2005
2009
2013
2017
2021
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Conservative |
13220 |
45.6% |
30 |
| Labour |
11559 |
39.9% |
24 |
| Independent |
3647 |
12.6% |
0 |
| Green Party |
454 |
1.6% |
0 |
| Socialist Alliance |
93 |
0.3% |
0 |
| Ian Duffy |
Lab |
728 |
51.2% |
| Donna Duffy |
Lab |
726 |
|
| Ann Rice |
Lab |
656 |
|
| Marie McElhinney |
Ind |
382 |
26.9% |
| Patrick McElhinney |
Ind |
349 |
|
| James Coomber |
C |
219 |
15.4% |
| Lyndsey Shipstone |
SocAll |
93 |
6.5% |
| David O'Toole |
C |
1085 |
58.2% |
| Una Atherley |
C |
1069 |
|
| David Westley |
C |
985 |
|
| Andrew Johnson |
Lab |
780 |
41.8% |
| Ian Grant |
C |
879 |
73.2% |
| Geoffrey Roberts |
C |
790 |
|
| Gordon Rankin |
Lab |
322 |
26.8% |
| Patricia Taylor |
C |
440 |
62.2% |
| Paul Cotterill |
Lab |
267 |
37.8% |
| Mary Pendleton |
Lab |
410 |
65.0% |
| Jane Roberts |
Lab |
320 |
|
| John Hiley |
Ind |
165 |
26.1% |
| Florence Kean |
C |
56 |
8.9% |
| Walter Carter |
Lab |
582 |
50.0% |
| Florence Westley |
C |
582 |
50.0% |
| Anne Carter |
Lab |
580 |
|
| Susan Murrin-Bailey |
C |
546 |
|
| John Draper |
Lab |
732 |
53.6% |
| Cynthia Dereli |
Lab |
713 |
|
| Richard Shepherd |
C |
633 |
46.4% |
| Graham Rhys Jones |
C |
607 |
|
| Paul Greenall |
C |
811 |
46.6% |
| Adrian Owens |
C |
750 |
|
| David Swiffen |
C |
734 |
|
| Noel Delaney |
Lab |
610 |
35.0% |
| Elizabeth Rafferty |
Lab |
571 |
|
| Anne Doyle |
Grn |
321 |
18.4% |
| Terence Aldridge |
Lab |
609 |
73.1% |
| Anne Maguire |
Lab |
461 |
|
| Ian Givens |
Ind |
139 |
16.7% |
| Malcolm Barron |
C |
85 |
10.2% |
| Doreen Stephenson |
C |
431 |
73.8% |
| Dorothy Rimmer |
Lab |
153 |
26.2% |
| Christopher Ashcroft |
C |
607 |
59.8% |
| Martin Forshaw |
C |
592 |
|
| Gail Hodson |
Ind |
295 |
29.1% |
| Lesley Standish-Gore |
Ind |
285 |
|
| Susan Jones |
Lab |
113 |
11.1% |
| Valerie Hopley |
C |
1059 |
62.5% |
| Peter Lea |
C |
1010 |
|
| Robert Bailey |
C |
913 |
|
| Margaret Pinnington |
Lab |
635 |
37.5% |
| Richard Nolan |
Lab |
541 |
|
| Patricia Carson |
Lab |
423 |
74.6% |
| Susan Riley |
Lab |
415 |
|
| Ronald Ford |
Ind |
144 |
25.4% |
| Karl Taraldsen |
Ind |
128 |
|
| Kenneth Vincent |
C |
533 |
72.2% |
| Jacqueline Citarella |
Lab |
205 |
27.8% |
| John Baldock |
C |
549 |
44.4% |
| Jill Baldock |
C |
548 |
|
| Joan Draper |
Ind |
383 |
31.0% |
| Shan France |
Lab |
304 |
24.6% |
| William Waterworth |
C |
935 |
75.4% |
| May Blake |
C |
920 |
|
| David McKay |
Lab |
305 |
24.6% |
| Joan Colling |
C |
374 |
75.3% |
| Christopher Cheetham |
Lab |
123 |
24.7% |
| William Cropper |
C |
755 |
72.9% |
| Margaret Edwards |
C |
695 |
|
| Paul Gray |
Lab |
281 |
27.1% |
| Charles Gains |
Lab |
722 |
39.2% |
| Francis Williams |
Lab |
710 |
|
| Cyril Ainscough |
C |
656 |
35.6% |
| John Hodson |
Lab |
636 |
|
| Leslie Yeates |
C |
587 |
|
| John Fillis |
Ind |
463 |
25.1% |
| David Braid |
Ind |
187 |
|
| Alan Bullen |
Lab |
514 |
58.3% |
| Jane McDermott |
Lab |
498 |
|
| Joan Morrison |
Ind |
368 |
41.7% |
| Alan Spears |
Ind |
301 |
|
| Richard Cavanagh |
Lab |
754 |
48.7% |
| Sydney Jones |
Lab |
728 |
|
| Doreen Saxon |
Lab |
703 |
|
| Joan Britton |
Ind |
520 |
33.6% |
| Sharon Wright |
Ind |
329 |
|
| Susan Cropper |
C |
140 |
9.0% |
| Martin Lowe |
Grn |
133 |
8.6% |
| Robert Pendleton |
Lab |
374 |
56.2% |
| William Roberts |
Lab |
321 |
|
| David Gibson |
Ind |
163 |
24.5% |
| Irene O'Donnell |
C |
129 |
19.4% |
| Robert Hodge |
C |
986 |
56.6% |
| John Mee |
C |
939 |
|
| Rosemary Evans |
C |
833 |
|
| John Hodson |
Ind |
625 |
35.9% |
| Roy Hiscock |
Ind |
583 |
|
| Nadine Ashcroft |
Ind |
569 |
|
| Denise Francis |
Lab |
131 |
7.5% |
| Barbara Burke |
Lab |
940 |
60.5% |
| Margaret Skilling |
Lab |
837 |
|
| Anthony Rice |
Lab |
796 |
|
| Ruth Pollock |
C |
615 |
39.5% |
| Peter Gartside |
C |
661 |
54.9% |
| Carolyn Evans |
C |
659 |
|
| Derek Thompson |
Lab |
542 |
45.1% |
| David Phythian |
Lab |
485 |
|
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