Birch Green ward

Vote share over time

Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.

06/05/2021

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sue Gregson Elected 509 66.7% +5.9
Skelmersdale Independent Party Mark Jones 170 22.3% -7.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Susan Ingrid Janvier 84 11.0% +1.6
Majority339
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast763

Labour Party hold

21/11/2019 By-election

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sue Gregson Elected 390 60.8% +2.2
Skelmersdale Independent Party Andrew Taylor 191 29.8% -5.3
Conservative and Unionist Party George Rear 60 9.4% +3.0
Majority199
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast641

Labour Party hold

02/05/2019

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Carl Barry Coughlan Elected 463 58.6% -30.3
Skelmersdale Independent Party Andrew Taylor 277 35.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jane Houlgrave 50 6.3% -4.8
Majority186
Turnout27.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast790

Labour Party hold

05/05/2016

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Claire Louise Cooper Elected 662 88.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party William John Weingart 83 11.1% —
Majority579
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast745