Home > 2015 > BoltonA-Z of councilsDownloadsAbout the editorContact RSS updatesPost this page to BlueskyAndrew's Previews BooksDonate
Short URL for this page: andrewteale.me.uk/0zj1

Local Election Results 2015

Bolton

One-third of council up for election.

Other results for Bolton: 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023
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 resultsExport spreadsheet


Consolidated results — Bolton 2015

Party Votes Percent Seats
Labour 49998 39.4% 14
Conservative 35744 28.2% 6
UK Independence Party 24451 19.3% 1
Liberal Democrat 9331 7.4% 1
Green Party 5336 4.2% 0
Independent 2021 1.6% 0

Astley Bridge

Paul Wild C 2963 41.4%
Debbie Newall Lab 2129 29.8%
Harry Lamb UKIP 1500 21.0%
Clive Atty LD 302 4.2%
Ben Deed Grn 261 3.6%

Bradshaw

Stuart Haslam C 3245 50.7%
Tony Shepherd Lab 1519 23.7%
Helen Turner UKIP 1065 16.6%
Joshua Handley Grn 212 3.3%
Gaby McDowall LD 199 3.1%
Eric Hyland Ind 159 2.5%

Breightmet

John Byrne Lab 2323 40.9%
Steven Flatman UKIP 1557 27.4%
Ryan Haslam C 1402 24.7%
Laura Diggle Grn 244 4.3%
Stephen Howarth LD 153 2.7%

Bromley Cross

Norman Critchley C 4340 55.8%
Neil Garrity Lab 1589 20.4%
Brett Varnam UKIP 1057 13.6%
Liz Spencer Grn 424 5.5%
Chris Atty LD 368 4.7%

Crompton

Guy Harkin Lab 3895 63.0%
Nadim Muslim C 1343 21.7%
Anne Warren LD 641 10.4%
Farhan Patel Grn 306 4.9%

Farnworth

Jean Gillies Lab 2703 50.3%
Jeff Armstrong UKIP 1626 30.3%
Aidan Meagan C 723 13.5%
Trevor Bonfield Grn 178 3.3%
David Connor LD 144 2.7%

Great Lever

Madeline Murray Lab 3542 66.9%
Paul Eccles UKIP 779 14.7%
Mohammed Waqas C 658 12.4%
Helen Dickson Grn 189 3.6%
Duncan Macpherson LD 126 2.4%

Halliwell

Linda Thomas Lab 3121 63.1%
Sandra Harvey UKIP 886 17.9%
Iqraa Shahid C 489 9.9%
Ian McHugh Grn 207 4.2%
Christine Macpherson LD 123 2.5%
Roheel Iqbal Ind 117 2.4%

Harper Green

Susan Haworth Lab 2875 51.5%
Dave Harvey UKIP 1549 27.7%
Robert Tyler C 845 15.1%
Elizabeth McManus Grn 165 3.0%
Wendy Connor LD 152 2.7%

Heaton and Lostock (2) [Resignation of Alan Rushton]

Bob Allen C 4299 53.8%
Andy Morgan C 3352
Julia Silvester Lab 1649 20.6%
Ibrahim Ismail Lab 1629
David Butler UKIP 1088 13.6%
Paula Hendrie UKIP 748
Rebekah Fairhurst LD 485 6.1%
Hannah Middleshaw Grn 468 5.9%
Francine Godfrey LD 394

Horwich and Blackrod

Stephen Pickup Lab 2559 37.5%
Carol Forshaw C 2125 31.1%
Derek Snowden UKIP 1476 21.6%
Doug Bagnall LD 339 5.0%
Keith Cocker Grn 331 4.8%

Horwich North East

Joyce Kellett Lab 2040 29.6%
Anne Galloway C 1696 24.6%
Bob Horsefield UKIP 1033 15.0%
Stephen Rock LD 936 13.6%
Marie Brady Ind 922 13.4%
Roderick Riesco Grn 260 3.8%

Hulton [Lab gain from C]

Shafaqat Shaikh Lab 2126 33.7%
Phil Ashcroft C 1961 31.1%
Joan Johnson UKIP 1818 28.8%
David Cooper LD 202 3.2%
James Tomkinson Grn 201 3.2%

Kearsley

Liam Irving Lab 2331 37.6%
Mark Cunningham UKIP 1953 31.5%
Sandra MacNeill C 1053 17.0%
Margaret Rothwell LD 590 9.5%
Graham Marsden Grn 271 4.4%

Little Lever and Darcy Lever [UKIP gain from Lab]

Sean Hornby UKIP 2050 31.8%
Anthony Connell Lab 2011 31.2%
Rees Gibbon C 1414 21.9%
Eric Hyde LD 782 12.1%
Ed Dunsdon Grn 198 3.1%

Rumworth

Ebrahim Adia Lab 4555 77.3%
Jack Heyes C 747 12.7%
Alan Johnson Grn 457 7.8%
Jaleh Hayes LD 136 2.3%

Smithills

Carole Swarbrick LD 2563 36.8%
John Gillatt Lab 1915 27.5%
Danny Haslam C 1161 16.7%
Dot Sexton UKIP 1094 15.7%
Richard Middleshaw Grn 233 3.3%

Tonge with The Haulgh

Elaine Sherrington Lab 2263 42.9%
Derek Fisher UKIP 1675 31.7%
Naima Dean C 968 18.3%
Imran Atcha Grn 199 3.8%
Paul Harasiwka LD 176 3.3%

Westhoughton North and Chew Moor (2) [Resignation of Sean Harkin; C gain from Lab]

Zoe Kirk-Robinson C 2517 34.1%
Anne Graham Lab 2352 31.9%
Christine Wild C 2131
Chris Peacock Lab 1977
George Bown UKIP 948 12.8%
Jack Speight Ind 823 11.2%
Derek Gradwell LD 433 5.9%
John Ainscough LD 402
Heather Rylance Grn 308 4.2%
Stephen Thomas UKIP 306

Westhoughton South

David Chadwick Lab 2501 39.7%
Stephen Wallen C 1795 28.5%
Michael Harvey UKIP 1297 20.6%
David Wilkinson LD 481 7.6%
Alex Conn Grn 224 3.6%

Back to the 2015 list of councils.

Copyright © Andrew Teale, 2002–2024.
All text and images in this website are available for reuse and modification under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Sharealike 3.0 Unported Licence and the GNU Free Documentation Licence (unversioned, with no invariant sections, front-cover texts, or back-cover texts).

All electoral data on this website are based on information kindly supplied by the relevant Returning Officer and are held for archiving, historical and research purposes in the public interest as provided for by the Data Protection Act 2018.

This website does not use cookies or collect any data on users.

This website can be accessed anonymously at:
ya63kyvm3fstfre3tpgjckcv7tzpbu5
wfx64ggqztks4e2sruav5wjad.onion

If this website has been helpful to you, please consider making a donation to support the work required to keep the Local Elections Archive Project going.

Comments? Corrections? Constructive abuse? Commissions? Cash donations? Email me: Email address here