2002 Chorley Borough Council election
Elections to Chorley Borough Council were held on 2 May 2002. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2000 reducing the number of seats by one. The council stayed under no overall control.
After the election the composition of the council was:
Party | Seats | ± | |
---|---|---|---|
Labour | 22 | ![]() | |
Conservative | 16 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democrat | 6 | ![]() | |
Independent | 3 | ![]() |
Election result
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 22 | ![]() |
46.8 | 45.1 | 48,637 | ||||
Conservative | 16 | ![]() |
34.0 | 34.2 | 36,881 | ||||
Liberal Democrats | 6 | ![]() |
12.8 | 13.3 | 14,309 | ||||
Independent | 3 | ![]() |
6.4 | 7.1 | 7,619 | ||||
UKIP | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0.4 | 401 | ||||
Ward results
Adlington and Anderton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | ![]() |
1,887 | 21.6 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,580 | 18.1 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,413 | 16.2 | ||
Conservative | Ivy Leigh | 1,027 | 11.8 | ||
Conservative | Betty Lawson | 1,020 | 11.7 | ||
Conservative | William Lawson | 1,014 | 11.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Philip William Pilling | 795 | 9.1 | ||
Turnout |
Astley and Buckshaw
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | ![]() |
875 | 27.2 | ||
Conservative | ![]() |
851 | 26.5 | ||
Conservative | Patricia Mary Haughton | 834 | 25.9 | ||
Labour | Margaret Rose Fielden | 656 | 20.4 | ||
Turnout |
Brindle and Hoghton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | ![]() |
823 | 69.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Stephen Charlesworth | 182 | 15.4 | ||
Labour | Beverley Gore | 175 | 15.1 | ||
Majority | 641 | 54.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,184 |
Chisnall
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | ![]() |
1,028 | 26.6 | ||
Conservative | ![]() |
699 | 18.1 | ||
Labour | Jon Davies | 594 | 15.3 | ||
Labour | Margaret M. Lees | 516 | 13.3 | ||
Independent | Alan Samuel Cornwell | 410 | 10.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Glyn Jones | 379 | 9.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Linda Eubank | 246 | 6.4 | ||
Turnout |
Chorley East
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | ![]() |
1,658 | 24.9 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,651 | 24.7 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,536 | 23.0 | ||
Independent | Melville Coombes | 711 | 10.7 | ||
Conservative | Jacqueline C. Bettney | 596 | 8.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Jean Mellor | 521 | 7.8 | ||
Turnout |
Chorley North East
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | ![]() |
1,624 | 23.1 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,505 | 21.4 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,419 | 20.2 | ||
Conservative | James Henry Fleming | 795 | 11.3 | ||
Conservative | Elvi Livesey | 683 | 9.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Eileen Anne Smith | 640 | 8.7 | ||
UKIP | John Graeme Frost | 401 | 5.7 | ||
Turnout |
Chorley North West
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | ![]() |
2,973 | 31.8 | ||
Independent | ![]() |
2,612 | 27.9 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,161 | 12.4 | ||
Conservative | Peter Malpas | 1,011 | 10.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Linda Norman | 669 | 7.1 | ||
Conservative | Peter William Higham | 491 | 5.2 | ||
Conservative | Elsie May Perks | 449 | 4.8 | ||
Turnout |
Chorley South East
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | ![]() |
1,508 | 20.5 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,377 | 18.7 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,282 | 17.4 | ||
Conservative | Geoffrey Goodspeed | 959 | 13.0 | ||
Conservative | Sheila Marsden | 931 | 12.7 | ||
Conservative | Barbara Ann Higham | 788 | 10.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | David Porter | 510 | 6.9 | ||
Turnout |
Chorley South West
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | ![]() |
1,522 | 26.4 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,498 | 26.0 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,457 | 25.3 | ||
Conservative | Dorothy Livesey | 657 | 11.4 | ||
Conservative | Kevan George Haughton | 632 | 11.9 | ||
Turnout |
Clayton-le-Woods and Whittle-le-Woods
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | ![]() |
1,816 | 20.7 | ||
Conservative | ![]() |
1,466 | 16.7 | ||
Conservative | ![]() |
1,418 | 16.2 | ||
Labour | Sharon A. Gray | 905 | 10.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Glenda Charlesworth | 869 | 9.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Stuart Brian Harding | 861 | 9.8 | ||
Labour | Darren M. Woodruff | 772 | 8.8 | ||
Labour | George W. Harvey | 673 | 7.7 | ||
Turnout |
Clayton-le-Woods North
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | ![]() |
909 | 11.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | ![]() |
890 | 11.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | ![]() |
875 | 11.5 | ||
Conservative | Roger William Livesey | 871 | 11.4 | ||
Conservative | Alan Cullens | 869 | 11.4 | ||
Labour | Jean Elizabeth Cronshaw | 861 | 11.3 | ||
Conservative | Magdalene Margaret Cullens | 853 | 11.2 | ||
Labour | James Freeman | 795 | 10.4 | ||
Labour | Anthony Holden | 700 | 9.2 | ||
Turnout |
Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | ![]() |
916 | 24.5 | ||
Conservative | ![]() |
827 | 22.1 | ||
Conservative | Samuel Andrew Chapman | 790 | 21.1 | ||
Labour | Edward Anthony Murphy | 749 | 20.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Gail Patricia Ormston | 457 | 12.2 | ||
Turnout |
Coppull
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | ![]() |
1,570 | 18.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | ![]() |
1,503 | 18.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | ![]() |
1,373 | 16.5 | ||
Labour | Andrew Birchall | 1,313 | 15.7 | ||
Labour | John Murphy | 1,294 | 15.5 | ||
Labour | Peter Maddock | 1,290 | 15.5 | ||
Turnout |
Eccleston and Mawdesley
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | ![]() |
1,798 | 21.0 | ||
Conservative | ![]() |
1,455 | 17.0 | ||
Conservative | ![]() |
1,429 | 16.7 | ||
Labour | Thomas Henry Titherington | 1,400 | 16.4 | ||
Conservative | Brian Twist | 1,325 | 15.5 | ||
Labour | Edward Vincent Forshaw | 1,150 | 13.4 | ||
Turnout |
Euxton North
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | ![]() |
1,086 | 28.2 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
989 | 25.7 | ||
Conservative | Rosemary Russell | 773 | 20.1 | ||
Conservative | Gordon Marshall Alexander Mitchell | 769 | 20.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mary Buckley | 234 | 6.1 | ||
Turnout |
Euxton South
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | ![]() |
1,053 | 26.9 | ||
Conservative | ![]() |
1,036 | 25.5 | ||
Labour | Mary Gray | 965 | 24.7 | ||
Labour | Marion Lowe | 855 | 21.9 | ||
Turnout |
Heath Charnock and Rivington
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | ![]() |
732 | 64.3 | ||
Labour | June Molyneaux | 407 | 35.7 | ||
Majority | 325 | 28.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,139 |
Lostock
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | ![]() |
913 | 24.4 | ||
Conservative | ![]() |
894 | 23.9 | ||
Labour | David Massam | 836 | 22.3 | ||
Conservative | George Anthony Rigby | 691 | 18.5 | ||
Labour | David C. Lloyd | 409 | 10.9 | ||
Turnout |
Pennine
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | ![]() |
645 | 55.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Janet Ross-Mills | 350 | 29.8 | ||
Labour | Peter Wilson | 178 | 15.2 | ||
Majority | 295 | 25.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,173 |
Wheelton and Withnell
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | ![]() |
1,137 | 30.1 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
884 | 23.4 | ||
Conservative | Simon Parkinson | 746 | 19.7 | ||
Labour | Paul Anthony Lowe | 514 | 13.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Shelagh Graham | 502 | 13.3 | ||
Turnout |
References
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