Chorley Borough Council election, 2002
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Elections to Chorley Borough Council were held on 2 May 2002. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2000 reducing the number of seats by one. The council stayed under no overall control.
After the election the composition of the council was:
Party | Seats | ± | |
---|---|---|---|
Labour | 22 | −2 | |
Conservative | 16 | +1 | |
Liberal Democrat | 6 | −1 | |
Independent | 3 | +1 |
Contents
- 1 Election result
- 2 Ward results
- 2.1 Adlington and Anderton
- 2.2 Astley and Buckshaw
- 2.3 Brindle and Hoghton
- 2.4 Chisnall
- 2.5 Chorley East
- 2.6 Chorley North East
- 2.7 Chorley North West
- 2.8 Chorley South East
- 2.9 Chorley South West
- 2.10 Clayton-le-Woods and Whittle-le-Woods
- 2.11 Clayton-le-Woods North
- 2.12 Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden
- 2.13 Coppull
- 2.14 Eccleston and Mawdesley
- 2.15 Euxton North
- 2.16 Euxton South
- 2.17 Heath Charnock and Rivington
- 2.18 Lostock
- 2.19 Pennine
- 2.20 Wheelton and Withnell
- 3 References
Election result
Chorley Local Election Result 2002 | ||||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
Labour | 22 | −2 | 46.8 | 45.1 | 48,637 | |||||
Conservative | 16 | +1 | 34.0 | 34.2 | 36,881 | |||||
Liberal Democrat | 6 | −1 | 12.8 | 13.3 | 14,309 | |||||
Independent | 3 | +1 | 6.4 | 7.1 | 7,619 | |||||
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 401 |
Ward results
Adlington and Anderton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | ![]() |
1,887 | 21.6 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,580 | 18.1 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,413 | 16.2 | ||
Conservative | Ivy Leigh | 1,027 | 11.8 | ||
Conservative | Betty Lawson | 1,020 | 11.7 | ||
Conservative | William Lawson | 1,014 | 11.6 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Philip William Pilling | 795 | 9.1 | ||
Turnout |
Astley and Buckshaw
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | ![]() |
875 | 27.2 | ||
Conservative | ![]() |
851 | 26.5 | ||
Conservative | Patricia Mary Haughton | 834 | 25.9 | ||
Labour | Margaret Rose Fielden | 656 | 20.4 | ||
Turnout |
Brindle and Hoghton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | ![]() |
823 | 69.5 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Stephen Charlesworth | 182 | 15.4 | ||
Labour | Beverley Gore | 175 | 15.1 | ||
Majority | 641 | 54.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,184 |
Chisnall
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | ![]() |
1,028 | 26.6 | ||
Conservative | ![]() |
699 | 18.1 | ||
Labour | Jon Davies | 594 | 15.3 | ||
Labour | Margaret M. Lees | 516 | 13.3 | ||
Independent | Alan Samuel Cornwell | 410 | 10.6 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Glyn Jones | 379 | 9.8 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Linda Eubank | 246 | 6.4 | ||
Turnout |
Chorley East
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | ![]() |
1,658 | 24.9 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,651 | 24.7 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,536 | 23.0 | ||
Independent | Melville Coombes | 711 | 10.7 | ||
Conservative | Jacqueline C. Bettney | 596 | 8.9 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Jean Mellor | 521 | 7.8 | ||
Turnout |
Chorley North East
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | ![]() |
1,624 | 23.1 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,505 | 21.4 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,419 | 20.2 | ||
Conservative | James Hnery Fleming | 795 | 11.3 | ||
Conservative | Elvi Livesey | 683 | 9.7 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Eileen Anne Smith | 640 | 8.7 | ||
UKIP | John Graeme Frost | 401 | 5.7 | ||
Turnout |
Chorley North West
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | ![]() |
2,973 | 31.8 | ||
Independent | ![]() |
2,612 | 27.9 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,161 | 12.4 | ||
Conservative | Peter Malpas | 1,011 | 10.8 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Linda Norman | 669 | 7.1 | ||
Conservative | Peter William Higham | 491 | 5.2 | ||
Conservative | Elsie May Perks | 449 | 4.8 | ||
Turnout |
Chorley South East
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | ![]() |
1,508 | 20.5 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,377 | 18.7 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,282 | 17.4 | ||
Conservative | Geoffrey Goodspeed | 959 | 13.0 | ||
Conservative | Sheila Marsden | 931 | 12.7 | ||
Conservative | Barbara Ann Higham | 788 | 10.7 | ||
Liberal Democrat | David Porter | 510 | 6.9 | ||
Turnout |
Chorley South West
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | ![]() |
1,522 | 26.4 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,498 | 26.0 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
1,457 | 25.3 | ||
Conservative | Dorothy Livesey | 657 | 11.4 | ||
Conservative | Kevan George Haughton | 632 | 11.9 | ||
Turnout |
Clayton-le-Woods and Whittle-le-Woods
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | ![]() |
1,816 | 20.7 | ||
Conservative | ![]() |
1,466 | 16.7 | ||
Conservative | ![]() |
1,418 | 16.2 | ||
Labour | Sharon A. Gray | 905 | 10.3 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Glenda Charlesworth | 869 | 9.9 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Stuart Brian Harding | 861 | 9.8 | ||
Labour | Darren M. Woodruff | 772 | 8.8 | ||
Labour | George W. Harvey | 673 | 7.7 | ||
Turnout |
Clayton-le-Woods North
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | ![]() |
909 | 11.9 | ||
Liberal Democrat | ![]() |
890 | 11.7 | ||
Liberal Democrat | ![]() |
875 | 11.5 | ||
Conservative | Roger William Livesey | 871 | 11.4 | ||
Conservative | Alan Cullens | 869 | 11.4 | ||
Labour | Jean Elizabeth Cronshaw | 861 | 11.3 | ||
Conservative | Magdalene Margaret Cullens | 853 | 11.2 | ||
Labour | James Freeman | 795 | 10.4 | ||
Labour | Anthony Holden | 700 | 9.2 | ||
Turnout |
Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | ![]() |
916 | 24.5 | ||
Conservative | ![]() |
827 | 22.1 | ||
Conservative | Samuel Andrew Chapman | 790 | 21.1 | ||
Labour | Edward Anthony Murphy | 749 | 20.0 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Gail Patricia Ormston | 457 | 12.2 | ||
Turnout |
Coppull
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | ![]() |
1,570 | 18.8 | ||
Liberal Democrat | ![]() |
1,503 | 18.0 | ||
Liberal Democrat | ![]() |
1,373 | 16.5 | ||
Labour | Andrew Birchall | 1,313 | 15.7 | ||
Labour | John Murphy | 1,294 | 15.5 | ||
Labour | Peter Maddock | 1,290 | 15.5 | ||
Turnout |
Eccleston and Mawdesley
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | ![]() |
1,798 | 21.0 | ||
Conservative | ![]() |
1,455 | 17.0 | ||
Conservative | ![]() |
1,429 | 16.7 | ||
Labour | Thomas Henry Titherington | 1,400 | 16.4 | ||
Conservative | Brian Twist | 1,325 | 15.5 | ||
Labour | Edward Vincent Forshaw | 1,150 | 13.4 | ||
Turnout |
Euxton North
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | ![]() |
1,086 | 28.2 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
989 | 25.7 | ||
Conservative | Rosemary Russell | 773 | 20.1 | ||
Conservative | Gordon Marshall Alexander Mitchell | 769 | 20.0 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Mary Buckley | 234 | 6.1 | ||
Turnout |
Euxton South
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | ![]() |
1,053 | 26.9 | ||
Conservative | ![]() |
1,036 | 25.5 | ||
Labour | Mary Gray | 965 | 24.7 | ||
Labour | Marion Lowe | 855 | 21.9 | ||
Turnout |
Heath Charnock and Rivington
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | ![]() |
732 | 64.3 | ||
Labour | June Molyneaux | 407 | 35.7 | ||
Majority | 325 | 28.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,139 |
Lostock
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | ![]() |
913 | 24.4 | ||
Conservative | ![]() |
894 | 23.9 | ||
Labour | David Massam | 836 | 22.3 | ||
Conservative | George Anthony Rigby | 691 | 18.5 | ||
Labour | David C. Lloyd | 409 | 10.9 | ||
Turnout |
Pennine
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | ![]() |
645 | 55.0 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Janet Ross-Mills | 350 | 29.8 | ||
Labour | Peter Wilson | 178 | 15.2 | ||
Majority | 295 | 25.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,173 |
Wheelton and Withnell
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | ![]() |
1,137 | 30.1 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
884 | 23.4 | ||
Conservative | Simon Parkinson | 746 | 19.7 | ||
Labour | Paul Anthony Lowe | 514 | 13.6 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Shelagh Graham | 502 | 13.3 | ||
Turnout |