Local Election Results 2003
West Lancashire
One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Burscough East, Burscough West, Halsall, Hesketh-with-Becconsall, Moorside, Newburgh or Rufford.
Other results for West Lancashire:
2002
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 |
8497 |
46.1% |
9 |
| Labour |
7361 |
39.9% |
9 |
| Independent |
2043 |
11.1% |
0 |
| Green Party |
541 |
2.9% |
0 |
| Ann Rice |
Lab |
483 |
53.1% |
| Patrick McElhinney |
Ind |
268 |
29.5% |
| Paul Boulton |
C |
158 |
17.4% |
| David Westley |
C |
954 |
60.7% |
| Andrew Johnson |
Lab |
618 |
39.3% |
| Geoffrey Roberts |
C |
682 |
78.0% |
| Stephen Hanlon |
Lab |
192 |
22.0% |
| Patricia Taylor |
C |
402 |
53.7% |
| Paul Cotterill |
Lab |
347 |
46.3% |
| Jane Roberts |
Lab |
323 |
84.6% |
| Timothy Edwards |
C |
59 |
15.4% |
| David Swiffen |
C |
618 |
47.5% |
| Noel Delaney |
Lab |
541 |
41.6% |
| Anne Doyle |
Grn |
141 |
10.8% |
| Ann-Marie Maguire |
Lab |
394 |
75.5% |
| Alan Spears |
Ind |
74 |
14.2% |
| Richard Shepherd |
C |
54 |
10.3% |
| Robert Bailey |
C |
730 |
56.6% |
| Margaret Pinnington |
Lab |
415 |
32.2% |
| John Watt |
Grn |
145 |
11.2% |
| Jill Baldock |
C |
386 |
48.9% |
| Joan Draper |
Ind |
286 |
36.2% |
| Jane McDermott |
Lab |
117 |
14.8% |
| May Blake |
C |
749 |
58.8% |
| Rosalind Wess |
Ind |
341 |
26.8% |
| Clare Gillard |
Lab |
183 |
14.4% |
| Margaret Edwards |
C |
560 |
72.0% |
| David Evans |
Lab |
218 |
28.0% |
| Allison Sinton |
Lab |
580 |
38.2% |
| Cyril Ainscough |
C |
574 |
37.8% |
| John Fillis |
Ind |
221 |
14.5% |
| Maurice George |
Grn |
144 |
9.5% |
| Richard Nolan |
Lab |
450 |
61.1% |
| Joan Morrison |
Ind |
195 |
26.5% |
| Graham Jones |
C |
92 |
12.5% |
| Doreen Saxon |
Lab |
682 |
73.8% |
| Susan Cropper |
C |
131 |
14.2% |
| Martin Lowe |
Grn |
111 |
12.0% |
| William Roberts |
Lab |
368 |
76.3% |
| Irene O'Donnell |
C |
114 |
23.7% |
| Rosemary Evans |
C |
957 |
59.3% |
| John Hodson |
Ind |
658 |
40.7% |
| Anthony Rice |
Lab |
812 |
55.2% |
| Ruth Pollock |
C |
659 |
44.8% |
| Derek Thompson |
Lab |
638 |
50.8% |
| Carolyn Evans |
C |
618 |
49.2% |
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