Local Election Results 2005
Lancashire
Whole council up for election on new division boundaries.
Other results for Lancashire:
2009
2013
2017
2021
By-elections for Lancashire (may be incomplete): 7th February 2008 (Thornton Cleveleys C.)
— 6th May 2010 (Burnley C.E.)
— 27th October 2011 (Wyreside)
— 5th May 2016 (Lancaster E.)
— 21st July 2016 (Chorley Rural N.)
— 3rd November 2016 (Burnley C.E.)
— 11th January 2018 (Wyre Rural C.)
— 15th February 2018 (Morecambe N.)
— 14th September 2023 (Chorley Rural W.)
— 26th October 2023 (Burnley C.W.)
Results for district councils — Burnley 2002
2003
2004
2006
2007
2008
2010
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
— Chorley 2002
2003
2004
2006
2007
2008
2010
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
— Fylde 2003
2007
2011
2015
2019
— Hyndburn 2002
2003
2004
2006
2007
2008
2010
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
— Lancaster 2003
2007
2011
2015
2019
2023
— Pendle 2002
2003
2004
2006
2007
2008
2010
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
2024
— Preston 2002
2003
2004
2006
2007
2008
2010
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
2024
— Ribble Valley 2003
2007
2011
2015
2019
2023
— Rossendale 2002
2003
2004
2006
2007
2008
2010
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
— South Ribble 2003
2007
2011
2015
2019
— West Lancashire 2002
2003
2004
2006
2007
2008
2010
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
— Wyre 2003
2007
2011
2015
2019
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Labour |
197151 |
37.5% |
44 |
| Conservative |
195517 |
37.2% |
31 |
| Liberal Democrat |
98675 |
18.8% |
6 |
| British National Party |
9702 |
1.8% |
0 |
| Green Party |
9385 |
1.8% |
1 |
| Independent |
7417 |
1.4% |
1 |
| The Idle Toad |
3360 |
0.6% |
1 |
| Respect - The Unity Coalition |
2795 |
0.5% |
0 |
| UK Independence Party |
1531 |
0.3% |
0 |
| Jean Battle |
Lab |
3561 |
60.5% |
| Janet Storey |
C |
2323 |
39.5% |
| Wendy Dwyer |
Lab |
3288 |
58.8% |
| Paul Barton |
C |
2304 |
41.2% |
| Doreen Pollitt |
Lab |
3201 |
61.8% |
| Mohammed Siddique |
C |
1978 |
38.2% |
| John Shedwick |
C |
3316 |
57.4% |
| Alan Morgan |
Lab |
2459 |
42.6% |
| Graham Davies |
Lab |
2321 |
42.2% |
| Carol Chisholm |
C |
1720 |
31.3% |
| John Higgins |
IdleToad |
741 |
13.5% |
| Anthony Hartley |
LD |
719 |
13.1% |
| Nawaz Ahmed |
LD |
2913 |
45.7% |
| Colin Waite |
Lab |
2135 |
33.5% |
| Tonia Barton |
C |
876 |
13.7% |
| Anthony Locke |
BNP |
450 |
7.1% |
| John Cavangh |
Lab |
3012 |
49.2% |
| William Bennett |
LD |
2169 |
35.5% |
| David Tierney |
C |
936 |
15.3% |
| Tony Martin |
Lab |
2356 |
37.6% |
| Peter Doyle |
C |
1477 |
23.5% |
| Denise Embra |
LD |
1339 |
21.3% |
| John Cave |
BNP |
1102 |
17.6% |
| Terry Burns |
Lab |
2418 |
40.4% |
| Martin Smith |
LD |
1949 |
32.6% |
| David Shapcott |
BNP |
838 |
14.0% |
| Jeffrey Pickup |
C |
776 |
13.0% |
| Stephen Large |
Lab |
2410 |
31.9% |
| David Heginbotham |
C |
2103 |
27.9% |
| Peter McCann |
LD |
1829 |
24.2% |
| David Thomson |
BNP |
1204 |
16.0% |
| Maureen Martin |
Lab |
2411 |
36.6% |
| Charles Bullas |
LD |
2007 |
30.5% |
| Derek Dawson |
BNP |
1191 |
18.1% |
| Ida Carmichael |
C |
977 |
14.8% |
| Don Yates |
Lab |
3542 |
66.2% |
| Roger Livesey |
C |
1805 |
33.8% |
| Mark Perks |
C |
3279 |
43.0% |
| Sharon Woodruff-Gray |
Lab |
2752 |
36.1% |
| Glenda Charlesworth |
LD |
1591 |
20.9% |
| Mary Case |
C |
3826 |
46.5% |
| Thomas Robinson |
Lab |
3372 |
41.0% |
| Matthew Sims |
Grn |
1035 |
12.6% |
| Margaret Livesey |
C |
2442 |
40.8% |
| James Freeman |
Lab |
2160 |
36.1% |
| Stephen Fenn |
LD |
1380 |
23.1% |
| Alan Whittaker |
Lab |
3840 |
50.0% |
| Keith Iddon |
C |
3833 |
50.0% |
| Peter Wilson |
Lab |
2972 |
53.4% |
| Lawrence Catterall |
C |
1602 |
28.8% |
| David Porter |
LD |
988 |
17.8% |
| Edward Forshaw |
Lab |
3369 |
40.3% |
| Harold Heaton |
C |
2770 |
33.1% |
| Kenneth Ball |
LD |
2228 |
26.6% |
| John Sutcliffe |
LD |
2935 |
41.7% |
| Sheila Sims |
C |
2552 |
36.3% |
| Giles Bridge |
Lab |
1546 |
22.0% |
| Fred Heyworth |
Lab |
2144 |
41.0% |
| Kathleen Beattie |
C |
1613 |
30.9% |
| Christine Harrison |
LD |
1469 |
28.1% |
| Clive Grunshaw |
Lab |
3092 |
57.7% |
| Mark Hamer |
C |
1537 |
28.7% |
| Kenneth Palmerton |
LD |
734 |
13.7% |
| Vincent Riley |
Lab |
2621 |
51.0% |
| William Proctor |
C |
1647 |
32.1% |
| Jonathon Bamborough |
LD |
567 |
11.0% |
| Gerard Gerrard |
UKIP |
300 |
5.8% |
| Elizabeth Oades |
Ind |
2309 |
37.0% |
| Peter Sowden |
C |
2051 |
32.9% |
| Adrian Hutton |
Lab |
1207 |
19.4% |
| Willian Winlow |
LD |
670 |
10.7% |
| Bernard Whittle |
C |
2954 |
54.5% |
| Michelle Miles |
Lab |
1430 |
26.4% |
| Patricia Fielding |
LD |
1041 |
19.2% |
| Joyce Stuart |
C |
3426 |
55.0% |
| Nicholas Wareing |
Lab |
1534 |
24.6% |
| John Graddon |
LD |
1273 |
20.4% |
| Valerie Wilson |
C |
4355 |
53.7% |
| Jack Rogers |
LD |
1968 |
24.3% |
| Marilyn Levey |
Lab |
1781 |
22.0% |
| Susan Shorrock |
Lab |
2241 |
43.6% |
| Winifred Frankland |
C |
2086 |
40.5% |
| George Slynn |
LD |
818 |
15.9% |
| Jean Yates |
Lab |
2453 |
39.3% |
| Kenneth Brown |
C |
2214 |
35.5% |
| William Riley |
LD |
792 |
12.7% |
| Michael Greenall |
Ind |
607 |
9.7% |
| Stephen Dickinson |
Grn |
175 |
2.8% |
| Christopher Coates |
Grn |
2252 |
31.4% |
| Michael Gibson |
Lab |
2102 |
29.3% |
| Helen Helme |
C |
1821 |
25.4% |
| Catherine Fritz |
LD |
991 |
13.8% |
| Elizabeth Scott |
Lab |
2240 |
41.6% |
| Matthew Wottoon |
Grn |
1482 |
27.5% |
| Philip Dunster |
LD |
882 |
16.4% |
| Joan Jackson |
C |
781 |
14.5% |
| Susan Charles |
C |
3947 |
44.5% |
| Joyce Pritchard |
LD |
2560 |
28.9% |
| Benjamin Soffa |
Lab |
1768 |
20.0% |
| Abigail Mills |
Grn |
585 |
6.6% |
| Sarah Fishwick |
C |
2518 |
36.3% |
| Janette Gardner |
Lab |
1902 |
27.4% |
| June Greenwell |
LD |
1396 |
20.1% |
| Keith Budden |
Ind |
781 |
11.3% |
| Ian McCulloch |
Grn |
336 |
4.8% |
| Peter Elliott |
Lab |
1862 |
37.2% |
| Clare Hilley |
C |
1374 |
27.5% |
| Robert Hayes |
LD |
1370 |
27.4% |
| Susanna Holden |
Grn |
395 |
7.9% |
| Matthew Tomlinson |
Lab |
3441 |
47.8% |
| Mark Alcock |
LD |
2134 |
29.7% |
| John Otter |
C |
1620 |
22.5% |
| Anne Brown |
Lab |
3402 |
51.4% |
| Michael Green |
C |
1975 |
29.8% |
| Wendy Alcock |
LD |
1248 |
18.8% |
| Mary Wilson |
C |
3854 |
55.8% |
| Jeffrey Flitcroft |
LD |
1961 |
28.4% |
| Brenda Lambert |
Lab |
1088 |
15.8% |
| Timothy Ashton |
C |
3647 |
59.3% |
| Marjorie Sherwood |
Lab |
1437 |
23.4% |
| Michael Turner |
LD |
1065 |
17.3% |
| Anthony Jones |
C |
2667 |
44.8% |
| Elaine Bush |
Lab |
1840 |
30.9% |
| Ian Clift |
LD |
1089 |
18.3% |
| Pamela White |
Grn |
351 |
5.9% |
| Albert Thornton |
Lab |
2554 |
38.6% |
| Ronald Day |
LD |
1927 |
29.2% |
| Gordon Hagel |
C |
1898 |
28.7% |
| Howard Jago |
Grn |
231 |
3.5% |
| Janice Hanson |
Lab |
2904 |
53.3% |
| John Mace |
C |
1331 |
24.4% |
| Michael Gradwell |
LD |
983 |
18.0% |
| Mark Westcombe |
Grn |
228 |
4.2% |
| Sonia Robinson |
LD |
2133 |
35.7% |
| Dorothy Ormrod |
Lab |
2081 |
34.9% |
| Ann Jackson |
C |
1025 |
17.2% |
| Trevor Dawson |
BNP |
731 |
12.2% |
| Francis Williams |
Lab |
2543 |
44.5% |
| Valeria Hopley |
C |
2377 |
41.6% |
| Maurice George |
Grn |
496 |
8.7% |
| Kenneth Walters |
Ind |
298 |
5.2% |
| Dorothy Westell |
Lab |
2918 |
46.2% |
| Peter Britcliffe |
C |
2244 |
35.6% |
| Clive Fisher |
LD |
1149 |
18.2% |
| Marcus Johnstone |
Lab |
2377 |
38.0% |
| Mary McCann |
LD |
1393 |
22.3% |
| Sharon Wilkinson |
BNP |
1363 |
21.8% |
| Laura Dowding |
C |
1125 |
18.0% |
| Leonard Ormrod |
Lab |
2239 |
38.0% |
| Dorothy Lord |
LD |
1716 |
29.1% |
| Michael Landriau |
C |
1124 |
19.1% |
| Brian Parker |
BNP |
815 |
13.8% |
| Michael Calvert |
C |
2539 |
36.1% |
| Alan Davies |
LD |
2197 |
31.3% |
| Frank Allanson |
Lab |
1549 |
22.0% |
| Thomas Boocock |
BNP |
742 |
10.6% |
| Shelagh Derwent |
C |
3489 |
47.2% |
| Francis Wren |
LD |
1722 |
23.3% |
| Sheila Wicks |
Lab |
1591 |
21.5% |
| Robert Cottage |
BNP |
588 |
8.0% |
| Anthony Pimblett |
LD |
2567 |
39.1% |
| Mary Robinson |
C |
2176 |
33.1% |
| Diane Maier |
Lab |
1288 |
19.6% |
| David Bennett |
Ind |
537 |
8.2% |
| Howard Gore |
Lab |
3239 |
47.4% |
| Dorothy Gardner |
C |
2316 |
33.9% |
| Andrew Jones |
LD |
1272 |
18.6% |
| Geoffrey Roper |
C |
3753 |
53.4% |
| Alphonse Robert |
Lab |
2211 |
31.5% |
| Kevan Benfold |
LD |
1064 |
15.1% |
| Francesco De Molfetta |
Lab |
1674 |
30.9% |
| Constance McManus |
C |
1283 |
23.7% |
| Samir Vohra |
LD |
987 |
18.2% |
| Terry Cartwright |
Ind |
812 |
15.0% |
| Valli Umarji |
Respect |
551 |
10.2% |
| John Wilson |
Ind |
117 |
2.2% |
| Vali Patel |
Lab |
2218 |
49.7% |
| Ronald Smith |
C |
944 |
21.2% |
| Tracy Singleton |
LD |
878 |
19.7% |
| Steven Brooks |
Respect |
421 |
9.4% |
| Yakub Patel |
Lab |
2044 |
46.4% |
| Elaine Abbot |
Respect |
887 |
20.2% |
| Wilfred Gavin |
LD |
780 |
17.7% |
| Collette Nuttall |
C |
690 |
15.7% |
| Kevin Ellard |
Lab |
2648 |
57.9% |
| Raymond Johnson |
C |
1105 |
24.2% |
| Lydia Livingston |
LD |
629 |
13.8% |
| Ronald Yates |
Respect |
190 |
4.2% |
| Geoffrey Driver |
C |
2852 |
47.9% |
| William Parkinson |
LD |
2003 |
33.6% |
| Alan Woods |
Lab |
1103 |
18.5% |
| Michael Welsh |
C |
2301 |
39.9% |
| William Burke |
Lab |
1772 |
30.7% |
| Richard Hopkin |
LD |
1697 |
29.4% |
| Thomas Burns |
Lab |
2085 |
44.6% |
| Mark Jewell |
LD |
1410 |
30.1% |
| Julie Mullineaux |
C |
1089 |
23.3% |
| Edna Greenwood |
Respect |
96 |
2.1% |
| George Wilkins |
C |
3538 |
63.5% |
| Rowena Edmondson |
LD |
1126 |
20.2% |
| Pauline Jackson |
Lab |
910 |
16.3% |
| Dorothy Mein |
Lab |
1849 |
52.5% |
| Sumera Rizwan |
Respect |
650 |
18.5% |
| Paul Valentine |
LD |
516 |
14.7% |
| Hussain Mulla |
C |
504 |
14.3% |
| Norman Abram |
LD |
2411 |
45.1% |
| Paul Jackson |
Lab |
1471 |
27.5% |
| Susan Hudson |
C |
1469 |
27.5% |
| Albert Atkinson |
C |
4661 |
56.5% |
| Margaret Sutcliffe |
LD |
2258 |
27.4% |
| Lauara Field |
Lab |
1324 |
16.1% |
| Christopher Holtom |
C |
4212 |
59.0% |
| Graham Sowter |
LD |
1731 |
24.2% |
| David Hinder |
Lab |
1201 |
16.8% |
| Miles Parkinson |
Lab |
2958 |
45.7% |
| Ann Scaife |
C |
2539 |
39.3% |
| William Greene |
LD |
970 |
15.0% |
| James Eaton |
C |
2828 |
41.7% |
| David Hancock |
Lab |
2661 |
39.2% |
| John Glendinning |
LD |
1300 |
19.1% |
| Hazel Harding |
Lab |
2899 |
44.4% |
| Anthony Winder |
C |
2856 |
43.7% |
| Tariq Mahmood |
LD |
779 |
11.9% |
| Duncan Ruddick |
C |
2627 |
37.3% |
| Alyson Barnes |
Lab |
2593 |
36.8% |
| James Pilling |
LD |
1490 |
21.2% |
| Linda Hemsley |
Grn |
333 |
4.7% |
| Robert Wilkinson |
Lab |
2615 |
50.6% |
| Peter Evans |
C |
2558 |
49.4% |
| Colin Walton |
C |
2640 |
41.9% |
| Howard Henshaw |
LD |
2152 |
34.1% |
| William Taylor |
Lab |
1510 |
24.0% |
| Alfred Jealous |
C |
2601 |
42.8% |
| Karen Henshaw |
LD |
2096 |
34.5% |
| Dennis Davenport |
Lab |
1384 |
22.8% |
| Terence Aldridge |
Lab |
3610 |
73.8% |
| Alan Spears |
LD |
738 |
15.1% |
| Doreen Stephenson |
C |
542 |
11.1% |
| Robert Pendleton |
Lab |
3862 |
60.4% |
| Carolyn Evans |
C |
2532 |
39.6% |
| Christopher Cheetham |
Lab |
4674 |
80.1% |
| Adrian Owens |
C |
1158 |
19.9% |
| Nicola Penney |
Lab |
3096 |
59.9% |
| Anthony Johnson |
C |
1347 |
26.1% |
| Ashley Toms |
Grn |
723 |
14.0% |
| Thomas Sharratt |
IdleToad |
2619 |
44.3% |
| David Watts |
Lab |
1660 |
28.1% |
| Philip Ames |
C |
1634 |
27.6% |
| Keith Young |
C |
4169 |
53.9% |
| Andrew Bennison |
Lab |
2004 |
25.9% |
| Nicholas Sumner |
LD |
1563 |
20.2% |
| Keith Tebbs |
C |
2709 |
40.6% |
| Geoffrey Horrocks |
Lab |
2368 |
35.5% |
| Steven Bate |
LD |
1197 |
18.0% |
| Roy Hopwood |
UKIP |
392 |
5.9% |
| Penelope Marin |
Lab |
2940 |
50.4% |
| Arthur Brooks |
C |
2297 |
39.4% |
| Henry Wilkinson |
UKIP |
591 |
10.1% |
| David Whipp |
LD |
2954 |
35.6% |
| Morris Horsfield |
C |
2562 |
30.9% |
| Antony Holian |
Lab |
1849 |
22.3% |
| Geoffrey Whitehead |
BNP |
678 |
8.2% |
| Steven Preston |
UKIP |
248 |
3.0% |
| Richard Shepherd |
C |
2978 |
47.9% |
| Jacqueline Citarella |
Lab |
1958 |
31.5% |
| Henry Reeves |
LD |
1281 |
20.6% |
| Malcolm Barron |
C |
3596 |
54.1% |
| David Lloyd |
Lab |
1533 |
23.1% |
| Marion Hancock |
LD |
796 |
12.0% |
| Joan Draper |
Ind |
718 |
10.8% |
| David O'Toole |
C |
4041 |
56.2% |
| Paul Cotterill |
Lab |
2384 |
33.2% |
| John Watt |
Grn |
763 |
10.6% |
| William Cropper |
C |
3700 |
51.8% |
| Cynthia Dereli |
Lab |
3441 |
48.2% |
| Sean Serridge |
Lab |
1837 |
34.4% |
| Lynda Barnes |
C |
1528 |
28.6% |
| Ronald Neal |
Ind |
1238 |
23.2% |
| Reginald Lane |
LD |
735 |
13.8% |
| Robert Mutch |
C |
5048 |
64.2% |
| Margaret Jackson |
Lab |
2812 |
35.8% |
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