
Elections toHyndburn Borough Council were held on 4 May 2000. One third of the council was up for election and theConservative party gained overall control of the council fromno overall control.
After the election, the composition of the council was
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 31 | +8 | 72.2 | ||||||
| Labour | 15 | -8 | 27.8 | ||||||
| Independent | 1 | ||||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Tony Dobson | 394 | |||
| Labour | Brenda Haworth | 354 | |||
| Majority | 40 | ||||
| Turnout | 748 | 26.6% | |||
| Conservativegain fromLabour | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Jim Dickenson | 1008 | |||
| Labour | Denis Baron | 276 | |||
| Majority | 732 | ||||
| Turnout | 1284 | 32.5 | |||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mohammed Kazi | 890 | |||
| Labour | Richard Ellis Heap | 400 | |||
| Majority | 490 | ||||
| Turnout | 1290 | 32.5 | |||
| Conservativegain fromLabour | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Eddie Hogan | 721 | |||
| Labour | Jack Grime | 610 | |||
| Majority | 111 | ||||
| Turnout | 1331 | 32.5 | |||
| Conservativegain fromLabour | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Timothy O'Kane | 758 | |||
| Conservative | Shirley Davies | 756 | |||
| Majority | 2 | ||||
| Turnout | 1514 | 30.8 | |||
| Labourhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Anne Scaife | 416 | |||
| Labour | Lesley Jackson | 329 | |||
| Majority | 87 | ||||
| Turnout | 745 | 29.6 | |||
| Conservativegain fromLabour | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Stephen Walsh | 528 | |||
| Conservative | Peter Cottam | 504 | |||
| Majority | 24 | ||||
| Turnout | 1032 | 31.4 | |||
| Labourhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Maureen Duffy | 697 | |||
| Conservative | Jean Lockwood | 668 | |||
| Labour | Len Neil | 518 | |||
| Labour | Harold Tootle | 494 | |||
| Majority | 203 | ||||
| Majority | 150 | ||||
| Turnout | 1184 | 34.1 | |||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Conservativegain fromLabour | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Ian Ormerod | 732 | |||
| Conservative | Gordon Mills | 685 | |||
| Conservative | Joan Pilkington | 664 | |||
| Labour | Geoffrey Sargison | 638 | |||
| Independent | M Pritchard | 234 | |||
| Majority | 94 | ||||
| Majority | 21 | ||||
| Turnout | 1477 | 41.2 | |||
| Labourhold | Swing | ||||
| Conservativegain fromLabour | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Roy Atkinson | 571 | |||
| Labour | David Forshaw | 505 | |||
| Majority | 66 | ||||
| Turnout | 1076 | 30.4 | |||
| Conservativegain fromLabour | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Stan Horne | 505 | |||
| Labour | Francis Molloy | 261 | |||
| Majority | 246 | ||||
| Turnout | 766 | 30.3 | |||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | David Mason | 790 | |||
| Labour | Dr Mohammed Rahman | 745 | |||
| Majority | 45 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,535 | 33.6 | |||
| Conservativegain fromLabour | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Bernard Dawson | 477 | |||
| Conservative | Derek Wolstenholme | 296 | |||
| Majority | 181 | ||||
| Turnout | 773 | 23.7 | |||
| Labourhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Clifford Westell | 613 | |||
| Conservative | Allah Dad | 491 | |||
| Majority | 122 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,104 | 31.2 | |||
| Labourhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Peter Britcliffe | 943 | |||
| Labour | Maurice Cowell | 451 | |||
| Majority | 492 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,394 | 42.6 | |||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Brian Roberts | 894 | |||
| Labour | Margaret Cowell | 454 | |||
| Majority | 440 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,348 | 27.7 | |||
| Conservativegain fromLabour | Swing | ||||