Chorley council election, 2022

05/05/2022 · 14 wards · 14 seats contested

Most seats
13
Labour Party
Seats contested
14
across 14 wards
Turnout
35.4%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour Party 13 -16 16,698 55.8% +6.4
Conservative and Unionist Party 1 -12 9,804 32.7% -6.7
Green Party 0 +0 2,653 8.9% +1.9
Liberal Democrats 0 +0 704 2.4% +0.3
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 0 +0 85 0.3% +0.1

Changes are against the previous council election on 06/05/2021. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 14
Conservative and Unionist Party 14
Green Party 14
Labour and Co-operative Party 14
Liberal Democrats 2
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 1

A party standing a full slate could field 14 candidates, one per seat.

Results by ward

Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.

Adlington & Anderton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party June Molyneaux Elected 1,339 62.0% -3.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Neil Baglow 699 32.4% -3.8
Green Party Jon Royle 121 5.6% -5.2
Majority640
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,159

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Buckshaw & Whittle

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Dedrah Cecilia Moss Elected 1,036 54.3% +12.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Christine Turner 715 37.5% -14.6
Green Party Rachel Smith 156 8.2% -4.7
Majority321
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,907

Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

Chorley East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Zara Khan Elected 1,153 70.6% -0.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Susan Margaret Morris 304 18.6% -8.6
Green Party Emma Jayne Kilburn 175 10.7% -4.4
Majority849
Turnout27.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,632

Labour Party hold

Chorley North & Astley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Alistair William Morwood Elected 1,159 58.6% +3.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Oliver Luke Knights 606 30.6% -7.9
Green Party Kath Becker 213 10.8% -6.6
Majority553
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,978

Labour Party hold

Chorley North East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jen Whiffen Elected 1,516 61.1% +0.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Ryan Grogan 783 31.6% -10.0
Green Party Daisy Skye Royle 181 7.3% -5.1
Majority733
Turnout46.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,480

Labour Party hold

Chorley North West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Matthew John Lynch Elected 1,366 59.0% -0.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter Malpas 738 31.9% -0.5
Green Party Mark Worsley Tebbutt 211 9.1% -5.0
Majority628
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,315

Labour Party hold

Chorley South East & Heath Charnock

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Samir Khan Elected 1,169 58.2% -5.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Sandra Mercer 591 29.4% -8.9
Green Party Jane Elizabeth Weston 164 8.2% -2.8
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Jenny Hurley 85 4.2% -2.9
Majority578
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,009

Labour Party hold

Chorley South West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Terry Howarth Elected 858 51.5% -6.3
Green Party Andy Hunter-Rossall 547 32.8% +9.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Marie Elizabeth Gray 262 15.7% -7.5
Majority311
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,667

Labour Party hold

Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Michelle Le Marinel Elected 1,035 46.5% +7.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Greg Morgan 989 44.4% +0.2
Green Party Olga Cash 203 9.1% -4.5
Majority46
Turnout33.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,227

Labour Party hold

Clayton West & Cuerden

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Neville Grant Whitham Elected 1,499 58.9% +1.6
Conservative and Unionist Party William Simmance 802 31.5% -12.9
Green Party Clare Hales 243 9.6% -5.8
Majority697
Turnout39.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,544

Labour Party hold

Coppull

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Ryan Towers Elected 1,325 70.1% +2.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Andi Mac 458 24.2% -9.6
Green Party Anne Frances Calderbank 107 5.7% -3.8
Majority867
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,890

Labour Party hold

Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Alan John Platt Elected 1,200 46.3% -19.1
Labour Party Caroline Elizabeth Turner 660 25.5% -7.6
Liberal Democrats John Wright 638 24.6% +7.1
Green Party Robert Stewart Wade 93 3.6% -10.7
Majority540
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,591

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Arjun Singh Elected 1,154 51.5% -10.9
Conservative and Unionist Party John Derek Dalton 917 40.9% -10.8
Green Party Sally Felton 104 4.6% -8.2
Liberal Democrats Mark Robert Frost 66 2.9% -7.4
Majority237
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,241

Labour Party hold

Euxton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Tommy Gray Elected 1,429 62.0% +9.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Rosie Russell 740 32.1% -19.9
Green Party Richard Taylor Kilburn 135 5.9% -3.6
Majority689
Turnout39.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,304

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

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