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2015 Hyndburn Borough Council election

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2015 UK local government election

Main article:Hyndburn Borough Council elections
2015 Hyndburn Borough Council election
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12 of 35 seats to Hyndburn Borough Council
18 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
 
LeaderMiles ParkinsonPeter Britcliffe
PartyLabourConservative
Leader's seatAlthamSt Andrew's
Seats before238
Seats won258
Seat changeIncrease 2Steady

 Third partyFourth party
 
LeaderPaul Thompson
PartyUKIPIndependent
Leader's seatSt Oswald's
Seats before22
Seats won20
Seat changeSteadyDecrease 2

2015 local election results in Hyndburn
  Labour
  Not contested

A by-thirdsHyndburn Borough Council local election took place on 7 May 2015.[1] Approximately one third of the second tier council's 35 seats fell up for election, and theGeneral Election was held on the same day.

Background

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Before the electionLabour had a majority of 23 councillors,Conservatives had 8 councillors, whileIndependent (politician) had 2 councillors andUKIP had 2 councillors.

Labour, Conservative and UKIP candidates contested for every ward, Green candidates only contested for five-wards and just one Independent candidate contested in the Church-ward.

Local Election result

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The majority grouping of councillors was as the headline result of the election reinforced by two-seats, with independent councillors having lost their two (undefended) seats, and with no change to Conservative seats and where Ukip failed to gain any more seats:

After the election, the composition of the council was -

Hyndburn Local ElectionResult 2015 - electorate 48,101 (over just 12 wards) - with 62.53% turnout
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
 Labour920275.042.3212,7272,554
 Conservative300025.031.989,6181,686
 UKIP0000023.847,169N/A
 Green000001.16349N/A
 Independent002-200.1545-1,594
 Spoilt Ballots............0.00.56168N/A

Reference:2011 Hyndburn Borough Council election

NB: One of the previous 23 Labour council seats, in the uncontested-Spring Hill-ward held by Councillor Pam Barton, became 'vacant' when she died on 5 May. Councillor Barton was previously elected to the Spring Hill ward in the 2014 Local Borough Council election. The subsequent by-election date for this Spring Hill council seat was set for 9 July, following the death of former Mayor Pam Barton.

The four (out of 16) Hyndburn Local Borough Council ward seats that were not up for re election in 2015 included the following wards, Netherton in Gt. Harwood, Peel and Spring Hill in Accrington, plus St. Andrews in Oswaldtwistle.

Previous Councillors who were Standing-Down in this election included - John Broadley (Lab) (Church), Nick Collingridge (Ind.) (Clayton-le-Moors), Dave Parkins (Ind.) (Huncoat) and Brian Roberts (Cons) (St. Oswalds).

Ward by ward

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Altham

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Altham - electorate 4,107
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourMiles Parkinson1,16447.30−18.47
UKIPLee Entwistle59424.14N/A
ConservativeStacey Melling58523.77−10.46
GreenJohn Patrick Bolam1034.19N/A
...spoilt votes15...
Majority57023.16N/A
Turnout2,46159.92
LabourholdSwing

Barnfield

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Barnfield - electorate 3,396
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJune Lillian Mary Harrison93845.38−5.6
ConservativeJean Hurn69133.43−10.4
UKIPWalter Brown42520.56N/A
...spoilt votes13...
Majority24711.95N/A
Turnout2,06760.87
LabourholdSwing

Baxenden

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Baxenden - electorate 3,333
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeKath Pratt1,04444.11−13.33
LabourDavid Hartley73631.10−11.46
UKIPStewart Ian Scott51521.76N/A
GreenKerry Gormley622.62N/A
...spoilt votes10...
Majority30813.01N/A
Turnout2,36771.02
ConservativeholdSwing

Central

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Central - electorate 3,744
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourMohammad Ayub1,56365.81−5.9
ConservativeMohammed Saleem51621.73−2.62
UKIPChristopher Bret Matthew2249.435.49
IndependentAqeel Afzal451.89N/A
...spoilt votes27...
Majority104744.08N/A
Turnout2,37563.43
LabourholdSwing

Church

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Church - electorate 3,505
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourLoraine Ann Cox1,02956.17−9.95
UKIPDayle Taylor45624.89N/A
ConservativeMarion Raynor33818.45−15.43
...spoilt votes9...
Majority57331.28N/A
Turnout1,83252.27
LabourholdSwing

Clayton-le-Moors

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Clayton-le-Moors - electorate 3,683
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourMelissa Margaret Fisher95141.735.7
ConservativeStephen Brierley77634.056.36
UKIPLiam Finbar Clark53523.48N/A
...spoilt votes17...
Majority1757.68N/A
Turnout2,27961.88
Labourgain fromIndependentSwing

Huncoat

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Huncoat - electorate 3,652
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourEamonn Higgins93338.9925.03
ConservativeNick Whittaker80933.8111.41
UKIPJanet Brown53922.52N/A
GreenDavid Samuel Joseph Daly1064.43N/A
...spoilt votes6...
Majority1245.18N/A
Turnout2,39365.53
Labourgain fromIndependentSwing

Immanuel

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Immanuel - electorate 3,613
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeJudith Helen Addison98643.0−11.57
LabourColette McCormack70630.79−14.64
UKIPMark Anthony Taylor51622.50N/A
GreenSimon Nicholas Woods783.40N/A
...spoilt votes7...
Majority28012.21N/A
Turnout2,29363.47
ConservativeholdSwing

Milnshaw

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Milnshaw - electorate 3,587
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourPaul Ian Cox1,17953.408.03
ConservativeRoger Jepson54224.550.78
UKIPJohn Errol Taylor47421.47N/A
...spoilt votes13...
Majority63728.85N/A
Turnout2,20861.56
LabourholdSwing

Overton

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Overton - electorate 5,073
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourGareth Molineux1,13234.22−10.12
ConservativePatrick McGinley1,09333.04−0.17
UKIPIan Robinson90027.21N/A
GreenJoan Elizabeth West1644.96N/A
...spoilt votes19...
Majority391.18N/A
Turnout3,30865.21
LabourholdSwing

Rishton

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Rishton - electorate 5,255
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourClare Andrea Cleary1,39142.33−9.95
ConservativeJohn Frank Bargh97129.55−18.17
UKIPDavid George Dowling90427.51N/A
...spoilt votes20...
Majority42012.78N/A
Turnout3,28662.53
LabourholdSwing

St. Oswald's

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St. Oswald's - electorate 5,153
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeLisa Allen1,26737.59−15.85
UKIPKenneth Edward Smith1,08732.25N/A
LabourSusan Joy Young1,00529.81−16.75
...spoilt votes12...
Majority1805.34N/A
Turnout3,37165.42
ConservativeholdSwing

References

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  1. ^"Upcoming elections & referendums".The Electoral Commission.Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved1 April 2015.
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