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Local Election Results 2012

West Lancashire

One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Aughton Park, Bickerstaffe, Newburgh, North Meols, Parbold, Scarisbrick or Tanhouse.

Other results for West Lancashire: 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 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

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Consolidated results — West Lancashire 2012

Party Votes Percent Seats
Labour 12629 56.6% 11
Conservative 7991 35.8% 7
Green Party 921 4.1% 0
Independent 534 2.4% 0
Liberal Democrat 131 0.6% 0
UK Independence Party 91 0.4% 0

Ashurst

Gail Hodson Lab 1046 77.2%
Stacey Griffiths C 171 12.6%
Elizabeth Boorman Grn 138 10.2%

Aughton and Downholland

Una Atherley C 913 59.8%
Paul Hennessy Lab 613 40.2%

Birch Green

Lucy Hodson Lab 686 86.7%
Jane Marshall C 60 7.6%
Peter Cranie Grn 45 5.7%

Burscough East [Lab gain from C]

Roger Bell Lab 461 42.0%
George Pratt C 396 36.1%
Brian Bailey Ind 241 21.9%

Burscough West [Lab gain from C]

Cynthia Dereli Lab 960 67.8%
Jason Grice C 455 32.2%

Derby

Adrian Owens C 883 51.7%
Gareth Dowling Lab 575 33.6%
Ann Doyle Grn 160 9.4%
Thomas Roughley UKIP 91 5.3%

Digmoor

Kevin Wilkie Lab 842 90.6%
Ryan Waite C 68 7.3%
Peter Finnigan LD 19 2.0%

Halsall

Doreen Stephenson C 331 52.3%
Raymond Brookfield Lab 302 47.7%

Hesketh-with-Becconsall

Martin Forshaw C 544 64.5%
Joan Draper Lab 300 35.5%

Knowsley [Lab gain from C]

George Oliver Lab 981 52.9%
David Meadows C 711 38.4%
John Watt Grn 161 8.7%

Moorside

Terence Aldridge Lab 753 90.4%
Cindy Miller C 80 9.6%

Rufford

Jane Houlgrave C 333 45.2%
John Gordon Ind 293 39.8%
Simon Perkins Lab 111 15.1%

Scott [Lab gain from C]

Kevin Wright Lab 923 54.2%
Edwards McCarthy C 516 30.3%
Maurice George Grn 151 8.9%
Peter Banks LD 112 6.6%

Skelmersdale North

Neil Furey Lab 945 89.7%
Amanda Shaw C 109 10.3%

Skelmersdale South

Donna West Lab 1165 82.4%
David Gallagher C 134 9.5%
Martin Lowe Grn 114 8.1%

Tarleton

Rosie Evans C 1076 73.3%
Margaret Blake Lab 391 26.7%

Up Holland [Lab gain from C]

Gaynar Owen Lab 1124 64.4%
Ruth Pollock C 622 35.6%

Wrightington

Carolyn Evans C 589 49.4%
Jennifer Patterson Lab 451 37.8%
Julie Hotchkiss Grn 152 12.8%

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