1994 Chorley Borough Council election
From EverybodyWiki Bios & Wiki
Elections to Chorley Borough Council were held on 5 May 1994. One-third of the council was up for election and the council remained in no overall control. After the election, the composition of the council was:
| Party | Seats | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|
| style="background-color:#DC241f;" width=10px | " | | Labour | 21 | |
| style="background-color:#FAA61A;" width=10px | " | | Liberal Democrat | 5 | |
| style="background-color:#0087DC;" width=10px | " | | Conservative | 22 | |
| style="background-color:#DDDDDD;" width=10px | " | | Independent | 1 | |
Election result
Source: Chorley Borough Council[1]
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 10 | 0 | 2 | 64.7 | |||||
| Conservative | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17.6 | |||||
| Liberal Democrat | 3 | 2 | 0 | 17.6 | |||||
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
Ward results
Adlington
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 1,150 | 64.4 | |||
| Conservative | A. Marsden | 325 | 18.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | P. Pilling | 311 | 17.4 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Anderton, Heath Charnock and Rivington
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 534 | 45.6 | |||
| Conservative | P. Tonge | 504 | 43.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | J. Bleasdale | 133 | 11.3 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 45.9 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Anglezarke, Heapey and Wheelton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 259 | 42.9 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | J. Ross-Mills | 212 | 35.1 | ||
| Labour | M. Gray | 133 | 22 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 51.3 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Chorley East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 955 | 70.3 | |||
| Conservative | R. Charnley | 159 | 14.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | S. Fenn | 165 | 12.2 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 28.9 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Chorley North East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 955 | 70.3 | |||
| Conservative | C. Godfrey | 238 | 17.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | S. Fenn | 165 | 12.2 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 33.2 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Chorley North West
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 1,168 | 47.2 | |||
| Conservative | R. Bentley | 962 | 38.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | L. Norman | 345 | 13.9 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 47.8 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Chorley South East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 986 | 58.3 | |||
| Conservative | M. Crook | 473 | 28.0 | ||
| Majority | 30.4 | ||||
| Turnout | 38.9 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Chorley South West ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 1,341 | 82.0 | |||
| Conservative | P. Malpas | 295 | 18.0 | ||
| Majority | 63.9 | ||||
| Turnout | 32.4 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Chorley West ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 1,102 | 64.2 | |||
| Conservative | J. Richens | 361 | 21.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | Glenda Charlesworth | 253 | 14.7 | ||
| Majority | 43.2 | ||||
| Turnout | 40.3 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Clayton-le-Woods East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrat | 2,092 | 74.6 | |||
| Conservative | H. Cole | 714 | 25.4 | ||
| Majority | 49.1 | ||||
| Turnout | 37.1 | ||||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrat | 538 | 37.7 | |||
| Labour | J. Cronshaw | 473 | 33.1 | ||
| Conservative | M. Muncaster | 417 | 29.2 | ||
| Majority | 4.6 | ||||
| Turnout | 44.8 | ||||
| Liberal Democrat gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Coppull North ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 820 | 57.2 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | S. Walsh | 538 | 37.5 | ||
| Conservative | M. Stewart | 75 | 5.2 | ||
| Majority | 19.7 | ||||
| Turnout | 50.9 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Coppull South ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrat | 821 | 52.1 | |||
| Labour | A. Lowe | 637 | 40.9 | ||
| Conservative | Ms. M. Stewart | 98 | 6.3 | ||
| Majority | 11.8 | ||||
| Turnout | 51.6 | ||||
| Liberal Democrat gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Eccleston and Heskin
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 1,544 | 72.4 | |||
| Conservative | M. Fiddler | 464 | 21.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | P. Sharp | 464 | 5.9 | ||
| Majority | 50.6 | ||||
| Turnout | 53.4 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Euxton North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 785 | 59.4 | |||
| Conservative | E. Montgomery | 425 | 32.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | V. Jones | 112 | 8.5 | ||
| Majority | 27.2 | ||||
| Turnout | 49.0 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Mawdesley
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 398 | 55.1 | |||
| Labour | A. Holgate | 324 | 44.9 | ||
| Majority | 10.2 | ||||
| Turnout | 54.2 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Whittle-le-Woods
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 485 | 42.8 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | M. Lavender | 350 | 30.9 | ||
| Labour | D Yates | 298 | 26.3 | ||
| Majority | 11.9 | ||||
| Turnout | 41.7 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ Chorley Borough Council Election Results 1973-2012 Archived 6 May 2023 at the Wayback Machine Chorley Borough Council
This article "1994 Chorley Borough Council election" is from Wikipedia. The list of its authors can be seen in its historical and/or the page Edithistory:1994 Chorley Borough Council election. Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one.
