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1981 Lancashire County Council election

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1981 English local election
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1981 Lancashire County Council Election

← 1977
7 May 1981 (1981-05-07)
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All 99 seats onLancashire County Council
50 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 BlankBlankBlank
PartyLabourConservativeLiberal
Last election12 seats, 28.0 %83 seats, 61.7 %1 seat, 6.8 %
Seats after53386
Seat changeIncrease 41Decrease 45Increase 5
Popular vote191,885184,41042,304
Percentage44.4 %42.7 %9.8 %
SwingIncrease 16.4 pptDecrease 19.0 pptIncrease 3.0 ppt

Leader before election


Conservative

ElectedLeader


Labour

Elections were held toLancashire County Council as part of the wider1981 United Kingdom local elections and under new division boundaries.[1] Any multi-member wards were abolished and each of 99 wards returned one councillor in this election. The election saw a significantLabour recovery from the previous, along with aConservative fall, leading Labour to gain control of the council for the first time in its history.

Results

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1981 Lancashire County Council elections
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
 Labour53Increase 4153.55353.5191,88544.4Increase 16.4
 Conservative38Decrease 4538.43838.4184,41042.7Decrease 19.0
 Liberal6Increase 56.166.142,3049.8Increase 3.0
 Residents2Increase 22.022.08,3471.9Increase 1.7
 Independent0Steady0003,824[n 1]0.9Decrease 0.2
 Workers Revolutionary0NEW0004730.1NEW
 Green0NEW000369[n 2]0.1NEW
 SDP0NEW0003570.1NEW
 National Front0Steady0001090.0Decrease 1.7
 Communist0Steady000850.0Decrease 2.4
53
38
6
2
PartySeats
Labour53
Conservatives38
Liberals6
Residents2

Ward results

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Accrington Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourC. Westall1,95066.6N/A'"`UNIQ−−ref−00000012−QINU`"'
ConservativeW. Parkinson62121.2
SDPJ. Pickup35712.2
Majority132945.4
Accrington South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourD. Keeley2,52261.0
ConservativeM. Martin161339.0
Majority90922.0
Alexandra & Victoria
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourP. Hall1,97357.2
ConservativeK. Hancock147642.8
Majority49714.4
Amounderness
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeE. Mallalieu1,98253.7
LabourW. Jones122733.2
LiberalD. Penswick48413.1
Majority75520.4
Anchorsholme & Norbreck
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeL. Broughton2,38252.1
LabourR. Lewis91420.0
LiberalO. Driver84818.6
Residents associationJ. Berry4249.3
Majority146832.1
Bacup
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourP. Navin2,47156.4
ConservativeD. Wood191143.6
Majority56012.8
Bank Top & Brookhouse
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourL. Proos3,16184.0
ConservativeD. Harwood60416.0
Majority255767.9
Billinge & Revidge
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeD. Murray2,49867.0
LabourS. Harrington122933.0
Majority126934.0
Bispham & Ingthorpe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeT. Percival2,07146.9
LabourD. Wheeldon166437.7
LiberalM. Cotton67915.4
Majority4079.2
Brownhill & Pleckgate
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourM. Higginson2,07143.1
ConservativeT. Marsden188039.2
LiberalF. Beetham85017.7
Majority1914.0
Brunswick & Claremont
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourE. Kirton2,56161.6
ConservativeM. Smith159638.4
Majority96523.2
Burnley Central East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourF. Booth3,42076.5
ConservativeL. Bullock105123.5
Majority236953.0
Burnley Central West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJ. Maekin2,93857.2
ConservativeM. Tate219442.8
Majority74414.5
Burnley North East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourI. Cooney2,80952.5
ConservativeF. Brown151428.3
LiberalJ. Davey103019.2
Majority129524.2
Burnley Rural
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourC. Platt2,46953.3
ConservativeJ. Wyld216546.7
Majority3046.6
Burnley South West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJ. Keller2,85063.9
ConservativeJ. Howarth78117.5
LiberalS. Parksinson76517.1
Workers RevolutionaryR. Waring651.5
Majority206946.4
Burnley West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJ. Entwistle2,88353.1
ConservativeJ. Brown254646.9
Majority3376.2
Cathedral & Green Bank
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourH. White3,11983.4
ConservativeM. Tappenden-Cousins61916.6
Majority250066.9
Chorley East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourD. Yates2,91861.2
ConservativeA. Crompton134828.3
LiberalC. Jones50310.5
Majority157032.9
Chorley North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeJ. Glynn1,77744.7
LabourR. Hubbold148637.4
LiberalF. Wilson70817.8
Majority2917.3
Chorley Rural East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeM. Case2,36249.3
LabourJ. Nuttall168835.3
LiberalR. Yates58312.2
GreenE. Coulston1553.2
Majority67414.1
Chorley Rural North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeA. Ambrose2,64754.5
LabourF. Higson185938.3
Independent ratepayerG. Butler3487.2
Majority7887.2
Chorley Rural West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeJ. Moorcroft2,73461.0
LabourL. Fishman175039.0
Majority98421.9
Chorley West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourP. Deady3,70472.6
ConservativeS. Freeland139527.4
Majority230945.3
Church & Accrington North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourL. Dickinson3,10562.3
ConservativeH. Taylor187937.7
Majority122624.6
Cleveleys
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeF. Townend2,34664.9
LabourS. Delaney80922.4
LiberalJ. Simpson46012.7
Majority153742.5
Clifton & Marton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJ. Turton2,40154.2
ConservativeJ. Metcalf202945.8
Majority3728.4
Clitheroe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeC. Chatburn1,78041.9
LabourW. Maunders129730.5
LiberalC. Hopwood117027.5
Majority48311.4
Colne
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LiberalA. Greaves2,73948.1
ConservativeA. Fraser154527.2
LabourH. Simpson140624.7
Majority119421.0
Darwen South & Turton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LiberalC. Grills2,22957.4
ConservativeW. Birch165442.6
Majority57514.8
Earcroft & West Rural
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeA. Bland1,78653.8
LabourA. Emery153646.2
Majority2507.5
Ewood & Higher Croft
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJ. Bury2,71478.1
ConservativeP. Hough76221.9
Majority195256.2
Foxhall & Talbot
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourE. Allcock1,49346.3
ConservativeJ. Battersby130140.3
LiberalC. Penswick43113.4
Majority1926.0
Fylde East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeR. Spencer2,11752.4
Residents associationJ. Payne110327.3
LabourP. Simpson82120.3
Majority101425.1
Fylde West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeG. Bradley1,99757.1
IndependentG. Bamber103429.6
LabourL. Dixon46413.3
Majority96327.6
Garstang
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeM. Fitzherbert-Brockholes2,72868.9
LiberalJ. Busby82520.8
LabourB. Moreland40610.3
Majority190348.1
Great Harwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourG. Slynn2,43356.1
ConservativeJ. Hall190443.9
Majority52912.2
Greenlands & Warbreck
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeR. Jacobs1,84245.9
LiberalA. Heyworth111727.8
LabourJ. Readman95123.7
GreenM. Palmer1052.6
Majority72518.1
Haslingden
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourG. Hatton3,34654.4
ConservativeG. Woodcock280545.6
Majority5418.8
Hawes Side & Tyldesley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJ. McCrae2,09052.8
ConservativeH. Hunt186847.2
Majority2225.6
Hesketh
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJ. Aspden2,48254.1
ConservativeE. Funk141230.8
LiberalJ. Rogers69615.2
Majority107023.3
Heysham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeR. Quick2,29643.4
LabourA. Garbett202238.3
LiberalH. Steel96718.3
Majority2745.2
Highfield & Stanley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourF. Jackson1,90751.4
ConservativeG. Heap180048.6
Majority1072.9
Hillhouse
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeC. Ashworth2,01848.6
LabourW. Goldsmith175242.2
LiberalN. Scullion3789.1
Majority2666.4
Lancaster City
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourR. Clark2,31257.6
ConservativeD. Skyes169942.4
Majority61315.3
Lancaster East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourR. Henig3,22169.7
ConservativeA. Morris140130.3
Majority182039.4
Lancaster Rural Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeW. Brown2,22356.4
LiberalR. Fenton120030.5
LabourS. Robertson51613.1
Majority102326.0
Lancaster Rural North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeM. Bates2,26653.5
LiberalP. Wooff113026.7
LabourR. Rye83719.8
Majority113626.8
Lancaster Rural South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeP. Entwistle2,12340.5
LiberalD. Hardy160330.6
LabourJ. Yates151728.9
Majority113626.8
Layton & Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourS. Wright2,17249.0
ConservativeM. Laye145132.8
LiberalB. Morris69715.7
National FrontA. Hanson1092.5
Majority72116.3
Longridge
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeD. Coulston3,08072.7
LabourD. Roebuck115427.3
Majority192645.5
Lytham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents associationJ. Wilding1,94143.8
ConservativeG. Caldwell177140.0
LabourN. Horridge72116.3
Majority1703.8
Marine
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourN. Walsh1,97448.9
ConservativeK. Storey133833.2
Independent social democratS. Bate72217.9
Majority63615.8
Morecambe East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeG. Robinson2,83365.5
LabourJ. O'Donnell149234.5
Majority134131.0
Morecambe West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourD. Stanley2,13951.9
ConservativeK. Brook198548.1
Majority1543.7
Nelson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJ. French3,49963.4
ConservativeD. Rigby119721.7
LiberalP. Berry82314.9
Majority230241.7
Ormskirk
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeH. Ballance2,57853.6
LabourA. Williams223446.4
Majority3447.1
Oswaldtwistle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourE. Neville2,11247.4
ConservativeT. Renshaw194043.6
IndependentI. Marsden4019.0
Majority1723.9
Pendle East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LiberalW. Sargeant2,00447.0
ConservativeW. Blackham145234.0
LabourR. Dobney80919.0
Majority55212.9
Pendle South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourN. Taylor3,03451.3
LiberalJ. White156826.5
ConservativeC. Kemp131422.2
Majority146624.8
Pendle West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeK. Sumner-Clough2,40749.7
LabourK. Shore167534.6
LiberalD. Hewitt75915.7
Majority73215.1
Poulton-Le-Fylde
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeV. Scrine2,76358.6
LabourM. Wheatley124226.4
Independent conservativeF. Lofthouse70715.0
Majority152132.3
Preston Central East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourD. Nelson3,37472.0
ConservativeG. Wilkins131128.0
Majority206344.0
Preston Central West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourI. Short2,08144.0
ConservativeJ. McGrath206343.6
LiberalJ. Hanney58512.4
Majority180.4
Preston East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJ. Farrington3,55876.7
ConservativeP. Worrall107923.3
Majority247953.5
Preston North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeM. Horam2,47362.0
LiberalB. Moore87221.9
LabourA. Richardson64316.1
Majority160140.1
Preston Rural East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeT. Croft3,44175.6
LabourOldcorn H.110824.4
Majority233351.3
Preston Rural West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeP. Clegg2,06648.1
LabourH. Parker114926.8
LiberalJ. Wright107825.1
Majority91721.4
Preston South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJ. Wegg3,21675.3
ConservativeJ. Bosson91021.3
Workers RevolutionaryV. Stephens1463.4
Majority230654.0
Preston South West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourF. McGrath2,94862.0
ConservativeE. Kerr101621.4
LiberalP. Hulse79416.7
Majority193240.6
Preston West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourG. Higney2,32948.1
ConservativeA. Scarsbrook172935.7
LiberalA. Carmichael78616.2
Majority60012.4
Queens Park & Shadsworth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourE. Smith2,43970.6
LiberalH. Dickinson53115.4
ConservativeA. Salmon48514.0
Majority190855.2
Ribble Valley North East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeJ. Watson3,16374.4
LabourA. Barton109025.6
Majority207348.7
Ribble Valley South West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeG. Nickson2,41368.0
LabourD. Alber58916.6
IndependentF. Ellis54615.4
Majority182451.4
Rishton Clayton Altham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourS. Mercer2,35150.1
ConservativeP. Galbraith234149.9
Majority100.2
Rossendale East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourP. Coward2,34054.9
ConservativeA. King191945.1
Majority4219.9
Rossendale West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourG. Bland2,93856.9
ConservativeM. Ingham222743.1
Majority71113.8
Skelmersdale Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourL. Ellman2,55690.7
Workers RevolutionaryJ. Simons2629.3
Majority229481.4
Skelmersdale East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJ. Prunty2,70959.5
ConservativeT. Baxter176138.7
CommunistT. Aldridge851.9
Majority94820.8
Skelmersdale West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourC. Cheetham2,69081.8
ConservativeS. Huyton59818.2
Majority209263.6
Skerton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourE. Jones3,27168.1
ConservativeJ. Taylor153131.9
Majority174036.2
South Ribble Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourM. Lyons1,85454.2
ConservativeR. Charnley156845.8
Majority2868.4
South Ribble East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourT. Sharratt2,02953.3
ConservativeR. Welham178146.7
Majority2486.5
South Ribble North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourG. Davies2,50152.8
ConservativeG. Woods223247.2
Majority2695.7
South Ribble North West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeW. Winn2,98768.7
LabourD. King135931.3
Majority162837.5
South Ribble South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LiberalN. Orrell2,43846.6
LabourL. Day146728.0
ConservativeW. Jackson126324.1
IndependentW. Lamb661.3
Majority97118.6
South Ribble South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LiberalN. Orrell2,43846.6
LabourL. Day146728.0
ConservativeW. Jackson126324.1
IndependentW. Lamb661.3
Majority97118.6
South Ribble South West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJ. Haigh3,44867.2
ConservativeR. Smith89117.4
LiberalD. Golden79515.5
Majority255758.9
South Ribble West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeJ. Jenksinson2,08059.3
LiberalM. Roper98228.0
LabourG. Nicholson44612.7
Majority109831.3
Squires Gate & Waterloo
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeD. Hanson2,19165.6
LabourG. Cotton114734.4
Majority104431.3
St Annes North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents associationJ. Lane2,89758.1
ConservativeJ. Gouldbourn156531.4
LabourA. Calder3336.7
GreenG. Dawson1092.2
National FrontW. Smith801.6
Majority133226.7
St Annes South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeT. Carter2,00344.6
Residents associationJ. Parkinson198244.1
LabourB. Cowap50611.3
Majority310.5
Sudell & Sunnyhurst
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LiberalP. Browne1,71944.3
LabourG. Toole126733.4
ConservativeR. Wood80821.3
Majority45211.9
West Craven
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LiberalD. Whipp2,90442.4
ConservativeJ. Maisey213731.2
LabourR. Macsween181326.5
Majority76711.2
West Lancashire East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeJ. Aspinwall3,16562.7
LabourR. Lennon188137.3
Majority128425.4
West Lancashire North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeS. Taylor2,89973.1
LabourP. Wynn106626.9
Majority183346.2
West Lancashire South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeR. Kirby2,88977.6
LabourB. Brown83322.4
Majority205655.2
Whitworth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourE. Kershaw2,12051.5
ConservativeM. Crabtree199848.5
Majority1223.0
Wyre Side
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeD. Elletson2,52356.1
LiberalL. Moat157435.0
LabourH. Brooke4018.9
Majority94921.1

Notes

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  1. ^Includes alternate independent labels:Independent ratepayers',independent social democrat,independent conservative.
  2. ^As Ecology Party.
  3. ^Boundary changes.

References

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  1. ^The County of Lancashire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1981 S.I. 1981/43

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