2019 West Lancashire Borough Council election

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The 2019 West Lancashire Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of West Lancashire Borough Council.[1]

Results summary[edit]

2019 West Lancashire Borough Council election
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Labour 7 Decrease 4 38.9 22 29 53.7 8,824 38.8
  Conservative 7 Steady 38.9 12 19 35.2 7,531 33.1
  OWL 4 Increase 4 22.2 2 6 11.1 3,772 16.6
  Skelmersdale Independent Party 0 Steady 0.0 0 0 0.0 1,656 7.3
  Green 0 Steady 0.0 0 0 0.0 827 3.6
  UKIP 0 Steady 0.0 0 0 0.0 152 0.7
  Independent 0 Steady 0.0 0 0 0.0 47 0.3

Ward results[edit]

OWL = Our West Lancashire

Ashurst[edit]

Ashurst
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jan Monaghan 744 54.9
Skelmersdale Independent Party Rebekha Wymer 350 25.8
Green William Gilmour 155 11.4
Conservative George Rear 107 7.9
Majority
Turnout 1,356 29.0
Labour hold Swing

Aughton & Downholland[edit]

Aughton & Downholland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Westley 861 53.1
Labour Paul Hennessy 480 29.6
Green Gaynor Pickering 280 17.3
Majority
Turnout 1,621 36.0
Conservative hold Swing

Aughton Park[edit]

Aughton Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Marilyn Westley 741 67.9
Labour Stephen Regan 351 32.1
Majority
Turnout 1,092 35.0
Conservative hold Swing

Bickerstaffe[edit]

Bickerstaffe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
OWL Ian Rigby 540 67.4
Conservative Jeff Vernon 145 18.1
Labour Paul Dickie 116 14.5
Majority
Turnout 801 46.0
OWL gain from Labour Swing

Birch Green[edit]

Birch Green
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Carl Coughlan 463 58.6
Skelmersdale Independent Party Andrew Taylor 277 35.1
Conservative Jane Houlgrave 50 6.3
Majority
Turnout 790 27.0
Labour hold Swing

Derby[edit]

Derby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
OWL Gordon Johnson 1,044 64.0
Labour George Francis 427 26.2
Conservative Lynne Gray 160 9.8
Majority
Turnout 1,631 36.0
OWL gain from Labour Swing

Digmoor[edit]

Digmoor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Julian Finch 432 50.3
Skelmersdale Independent Party Brian Hughes 385 44.9
Conservative Sue Janvier 41 4.8
Majority
Turnout 858 28.0
Labour hold Swing

Knowsley[edit]

Knowsley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
OWL Kate Mitchell 804 42.3
Labour Co-op Nikki Hennessy 684 36.0
Conservative Ruth Melling 303 15.9
Green John Watt 110 5.8
Majority
Turnout 1,901 43.0
OWL gain from Labour Swing

North Meols[edit]

North Meols
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tom Blane 595 49.3
Labour Nick Kemp 459 38.1
UKIP Stuart Wilson 152 12.6
Majority
Turnout 1,206 34.0
Conservative hold Swing

Parbold[edit]

Parbold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative May Blake 882 68.7
Labour Isaac Brewer 402 31.3
Majority
Turnout 1,284 43.0
Conservative hold Swing

Scarisbrick[edit]

Scarisbrick
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Alexander Blundell 617 65.3
Labour Timothy Miles 328 34.7
Majority
Turnout 945 33.0
Conservative hold Swing

Scott[edit]

Scott
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
OWL Jane Thompson 945 57.8
Labour Samantha Jones 562 34.4
Conservative George Pratt 128 7.8
Majority
Turnout 1,635 38.0
OWL gain from Labour Swing

Skelmersdale North[edit]

Skelmersdale North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jennifer Forshaw 486 55.5
Skelmersdale Independent Party Maria Dumbell 320 36.5
Conservative Malcolm Barron 70 8.0
Majority
Turnout 876 30.0
Labour hold Swing

Skelmersdale South[edit]

Skelmersdale South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Nicola Roberts 719 56.1
OWL Blair Piggin 439 34.3
Conservative Jayne Rear 123 9.6
Majority
Turnout 1,281 27.0
Labour hold Swing

Tanhouse[edit]

Tanhouse
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Maureen Nixon 468 55.6
Skelmersdale Independent Party Aaron Body 277 32.9
Conservative Sarah Westley 50 5.9
Independent Alan Langdon 47 5.6
Majority
Turnout 842 24.0
Labour hold Swing

Tarleton[edit]

Tarleton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Anne Sutton 1,369 75.6
Labour Peter Langley 443 24.4
Majority
Turnout 1,812 39.0
Conservative hold Swing

Up Holland[edit]

Up Holland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Paul O'Neill 919 58.1
Conservative Jack Gilmore 662 41.9
Majority
Turnout 1,581 33.0
Labour hold Swing

Wrightington[edit]

Wrightington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Pam Baybutt 627 50.2
Labour Bernie Green 341 27.3
Green John Puddifer 282 22.6
Majority
Turnout 1,250 38.0
Conservative hold Swing

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Election results by party, 2 May 2019 - West Lancashire Borough Council". democracy.westlancs.gov.uk. Retrieved 18 June 2020.