Local Election Results 2012
Bolton
One-third of council up for election.
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By-elections for Bolton (may be incomplete): 21st November 2002 (Daubhill)
— 13th July 2006 (Crompton)
— 1st October 2009 (Crompton)
— 19th December 2013 (Harper Green)
— 16th October 2014 (Harper Green)
— 11th February 2016 (Crompton)
— 6th October 2016 (Rumworth)
— 18th January 2018 (Hulton)
— 8th March 2018 (Farnworth)
— 28th October 2021 (Bromley Cross)
— 15th September 2022 (Rumworth)
— 16th November 2023 (Kearsley; Westhoughton N. & Hunger Hill)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Labour |
32583 |
51.8% |
14 |
| Conservative |
18055 |
28.7% |
7 |
| Liberal Democrat |
7716 |
12.3% |
1 |
| Green Party |
2929 |
4.7% |
0 |
| Independent |
754 |
1.2% |
0 |
| English Democrats Party |
588 |
0.9% |
0 |
| British National Party |
260 |
0.4% |
0 |
| Hilary Fairclough |
C |
1653 |
46.5% |
| Stuart Murray |
Lab |
1453 |
40.9% |
| Neville Mercer |
Ind |
334 |
9.4% |
| Clive Atty |
LD |
116 |
3.3% |
| Walter Hall |
C |
1957 |
56.9% |
| Stuart Haslam |
C |
1948 |
|
| Mudasir Dean |
C |
1584 |
|
| Steve Rigby |
Lab |
1035 |
30.1% |
| Deborah Newall |
Lab |
1031 |
|
| Asha Ismail |
Lab |
906 |
|
| Stephen Howarth |
LD |
447 |
13.0% |
| Norman Peacock |
LD |
424 |
|
| Gabrielle McDowall |
LD |
291 |
|
| Kate Challender |
Lab |
1813 |
59.8% |
| Arthur Norris |
C |
904 |
29.8% |
| Laura Diggle |
Grn |
208 |
6.9% |
| Tracey Kane |
LD |
106 |
3.5% |
| Alan Wilkinson |
C |
2207 |
59.0% |
| Tony Muscat |
Lab |
1215 |
32.5% |
| Christopher Atty |
LD |
317 |
8.5% |
| Hanif Darvesh |
Lab |
2375 |
74.9% |
| Ryan Haslam |
C |
523 |
16.5% |
| Anne Warren |
LD |
273 |
8.6% |
| Asif Ibrahim |
Lab |
1557 |
67.2% |
| Frederick Taylor |
C |
320 |
13.8% |
| Trevor Bonfield |
Grn |
263 |
11.3% |
| Wendy Connor |
LD |
178 |
7.7% |
| Mohammed Iqbal |
Lab |
2183 |
74.0% |
| David Collins |
Grn |
316 |
10.7% |
| Albert Brandwood |
C |
307 |
10.4% |
| Philip Kane |
LD |
143 |
4.8% |
| Cliff Morris |
Lab |
2122 |
78.4% |
| Jolyon Coombs |
C |
254 |
9.4% |
| Ian McHugh |
Grn |
227 |
8.4% |
| Francine Godfrey |
LD |
103 |
3.8% |
| Champak Mistry |
Lab |
1656 |
73.0% |
| Robert Tyler |
C |
389 |
17.2% |
| David Connor |
LD |
222 |
9.8% |
| Alan Rushton |
C |
2450 |
59.5% |
| John Gillatt |
Lab |
1185 |
28.8% |
| Hannah Middleton |
Grn |
271 |
6.6% |
| Christine Macpherson |
LD |
209 |
5.1% |
| Ann Cunliffe |
Lab |
1693 |
57.4% |
| Christine Flanigan |
C |
836 |
28.3% |
| Michael Hillman |
Grn |
233 |
7.9% |
| Lynne McCartin |
LD |
187 |
6.3% |
| Richard Silvester |
Lab |
1495 |
43.6% |
| Stephen Rock |
LD |
661 |
19.3% |
| Peter Sloan |
C |
640 |
18.7% |
| Graham Chadwick |
Grn |
341 |
9.9% |
| Anthony Backhouse |
EDP |
291 |
8.5% |
| Alan Walsh |
C |
1326 |
44.6% |
| Shafaqat Shaikh |
Lab |
1265 |
42.5% |
| James Tomkinson |
Grn |
322 |
10.8% |
| Jaleh Salari |
LD |
61 |
2.1% |
| Carol Burrows |
Lab |
1475 |
55.1% |
| Margaret Rothwell |
LD |
909 |
33.9% |
| Michelle Ionn |
C |
295 |
11.0% |
| David Evans |
Lab |
1524 |
44.3% |
| Mary Woodward |
C |
910 |
26.5% |
| Eric Hyde |
LD |
723 |
21.0% |
| Alwynne Cartmell |
Grn |
282 |
8.2% |
| Rosa Kay |
Lab |
2394 |
78.5% |
| Jack Heyes |
C |
294 |
9.6% |
| Alan Johnson |
Grn |
274 |
9.0% |
| David Cooper |
LD |
88 |
2.9% |
| Roger Hayes |
LD |
1588 |
41.2% |
| Kevin Morris |
Lab |
1542 |
40.0% |
| Kath Kavanagh |
C |
535 |
13.9% |
| Alex Shaw |
Grn |
192 |
5.0% |
| Martin Donaghy |
Lab |
1679 |
63.0% |
| Donna Hill |
C |
618 |
23.2% |
| Dorothee Sayers |
BNP |
260 |
9.8% |
| Paul Harasiwka |
LD |
108 |
4.1% |
| Sean Harkin |
Lab |
1672 |
46.4% |
| Christine Wild |
C |
1264 |
35.1% |
| Jack Speight |
Ind |
420 |
11.6% |
| Derek Gradwell |
LD |
250 |
6.9% |
| Anna-Marie Watters |
Lab |
1250 |
42.4% |
| David Wilkinson |
LD |
1027 |
34.8% |
| Pat Allen |
C |
373 |
12.7% |
| Derek Bullock |
EDP |
297 |
10.1% |
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