Burscough Bridge & Rufford ward

Vote share over time

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

07/05/2026

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Reform UK Alison Jones Elected 827 28.8% —
Our West Lancashire Richard Luke Bradshaw 758 26.4% -9.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Eddie Pope 627 21.8% -8.2
Labour and Co-operative Party Swin Purple 399 13.9% -13.7
Green Party Conor Robert Lyth Edwards 214 7.5% +3.9
Liberal Democrats Ruxandra-Mihaela Trandafoiu 47 1.6% -1.0
Majority69
Turnout49.0%
Registered electors5,870
Ballots cast2,872

Reform UK gain from Our West Lancashire

02/05/2024

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Our West Lancashire Paul David Hesketh Elected 766 36.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jayne Louise Rear 636 30.0% -27.2
Labour and Co-operative Party Swin Purple 584 27.6% -15.6
Green Party Reese Riding 76 3.6% —
Liberal Democrats Karen Jayne Taylor 55 2.6% -10.1
Majority130
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,117

Our West Lancashire gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

04/05/2023 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party John Gordon Elected 1,043 57.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Eddie Pope Elected 1,024 56.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jayne Louise Rear Elected 939 51.5% —
Labour Party Sophia M Hennessy 787 43.2% —
Labour Party Mary Jones 769 42.2% —
Labour Party Pinar Robinson 676 37.1% —
Liberal Democrats Ruxandra-Mihaela Trandafoiu 231 12.7% —
Majority152
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,823