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2015 Burnley Borough Council election
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2015 UK local government election
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thumb|Results of the 2015 Burnley Borough Council election
Burnley Borough Council elections
Elections to Burnley Borough Council in Lancashire, England were held on 7 May 2015, as part of the wider 2015 United Kingdom local elections.Elections Burnley Borough Council
Due to the 'in thirds' format of elections in Burnley, these elections are for those electoral district wards fought in the 2011 Burnley Borough Council election, with changes in vote share compared directly with that year. These seats were contested again in 2019.
As Jonathan Barker (elected in 2012) resigned before the election, two seats were open in the Hapton with Park Ward.https://www.burnleyexpress.net/news/labour-look-to-tighten-grip-in-borough-elections-1-7249662 Labour look to tighten grip in borough elections Johnston Press Burnley Express 7 May 2015 4 January 2020 dmy-all
State of the Parties
After the election, the composition of the council was as follows:
thumb|Burnley Council composition 2015
PartySeats ± Labour 29 1Liberal Democrat 10 2 Conservative 5 UKIP 1 1
Results
Burnley local election result 2015http://www.burnley.gov.uk/about-council/elections/results-2015 Burnley Borough Council Official website's listing of vote counts. Accessed 13 May 2015.
Labour Party (UK)
10
2
1
+1
62.5
37.8
14,738
-8.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
3
0
2
-2
18.75
27.2
10,595
-9.9
Conservative Party (UK)
2
0
0
0
12.5
18.3
7,122
+12.5
UK Independence Party
1
1
0
+1
6.25
14.3
5,577
+5.9
Green Party of England and Wales
0
0
0
0
0.0
1.8
709
+1.8
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
0
0
0
0
0.0
0.4
155
-0.3
British National Party
0
0
0
0
0.0
0.1
42
-2.0
Ward results
Bank Hall
Labour Party (UK)
Sobia Malik
1225
52.3
-18.6
UK Independence Party
Lewis Fraser
571
24.4
+24.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Susan Fenn
545
23.3
-5.8
654
27.9
-14.0
2,341
Labour Party (UK)
Briercliffe
Briercliffe
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Anne Kelly
1166
39.1
-7.0
UK Independence Party
Ian Metcalf
671
22.5
-5.3
Labour Party (UK)
Brian Cooper
652
21.9
+3.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Susan Nutter
407
13.7
+6.3
Green Party of England and Wales
MacDonald James
83
2.8
+2.8
495
16.6
-1.8
2,979
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Brunshaw
Brunshaw
Labour Party (UK)
Mark Townsend
1257
45.4
+0.4
UK Independence Party
Jamie McGowan
729
26.3
-9.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Michele Cryer
437
15.8
-0.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Jane Seed
344
12.4
+12.4
528
19.1
+10.3
2,767
Labour Party (UK)
Cliviger with Worsthorne
Cliviger with Worsthorne
Conservative Party (UK)
Cosima Towneley
1040
33.1
+1.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Bill Brindle
760
24.2
-0.8
UK Independence Party
Tom Commis
705
22.4
-2.8
Labour Party (UK)
Andy Devanney
638
20.3
+2.3
280
8.9
+2.3
3,143
Conservative Party (UK)
Coal Clough with Deerplay
Coal Clough with Deerplay
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Margaret Brindle
1151
46.2
-22.5
Labour Party (UK)
Steve Watson
752
30.2
-1.1
UK Independence Party
Blair Bailey
587
23.6
+23.6
399
16.0
-21.4
2,490
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Daneshouse with Stoneyholme
Daneshouse with Stoneyholme
Labour Party (UK)
Wajid Khan
Uncontested
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Labour Party (UK)
Gannow
Gannow
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Charlie Briggs
1128
44.6
-3.2
Labour Party (UK)
Michael Rushton
861
34.0
-1.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Tom Watson
375
14.8
+7.4
Green Party of England and Wales
Jane Davis
166
6.6
+6.6
267
10.5
-2.4
2,530
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Gawthorpe
Gawthorpe
Labour Party (UK)
John Harbour
1417
58.3
-4.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Barrie Bamford
530
21.8
+1.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Mithcell
485
19.9
+3.4
887
36.5
-8.0
2,432
Labour Party (UK)
Hapton with Park
Hapton with Park
Labour Party (UK)
Joanne Greenwood
996
21.0
NA
UK Independence Party
Alan Hosker
964
20.3
NA
Labour Party (UK)
Howard Hudson
726
15.3
NA
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Sandra Byrne
519
10.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Ian Dawes
504
10.6
NA
Conservative Party (UK)
Ivor Emo
391
8.2
NA
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Stephanie Forrest
385
8.1
NA
Green Party of England and Wales
Ceri Carmichael
256
5.4
NA
32
NA
NA
4,741
NA
NA
Labour Party (UK)
NA
UK Independence Party
Labour Party (UK)
NA
Lanehead
Lanehead
Labour Party (UK)
Ann Royle
1308
45.7
-12.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Debbie Porter
594
20.8
-20.8
UK Independence Party
Ray Hogan
554
19.4
+19.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Daniel Hanson
405
14.2
+14.2
714
25.0
+8.2
2,861
Labour Party (UK)
Queensgate
Queensgate
Labour Party (UK)
Mohammed Ishtiaq
1298
51.2
-16.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Paula Riley
827
32.6
+0.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Joe Whittaker
255
10.1
+10.1
Trade Unionists and Socialists Against Cuts
Gavin Hartley
155
6.1
+6.1
471
18.6
-16.4
2,535
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Rosegrove with Lowerhouse
Rosegrove with Lowerhouse
Labour Party (UK)
Paul Reynolds
1039
45.8
-7.9
UK Independence Party
Mark Girven
624
27.5
+27.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Barbara Kirker
486
21.4
-3.2
Green Party of England and Wales
Joe Davis
77
3.4
+3.4
British National Party
John Rowe
42
1.8
-20.0
415
18.3
-10.3
2,268
Labour Party (UK)
Rosehill with Burnley Wood
Rosehill with Burnley Wood
Labour Party (UK)
Danny Fleming
878
33.0
-2.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Kathryn Haworth
871
32.7
-31.5
UK Independence Party
Annette McGowan-Doe
550
20.7
+20.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Narayana Devi
236
8.9
+8.9
Green Party of England and Wales
Tony Davis
127
4.8
+4.8
7
0.3
2,662
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Trinity
Trinity
Labour Party (UK)
Liz Monk
950
48.3
-7.8
UK Independence Party
Norman White
509
25.9
+25.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Stewart Bone
506
25.7
-5.4
441
22.4
-2.6
1,965
Labour Party (UK)
Whittlefield with Ightenhill
Whittlefield with Ightenhill
Conservative Party (UK)
Ida Carmichael
1090
33.8
+18.6
Labour Party (UK)
John Fifield
741
23.0
+1.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Kate Mottershead
735
22.8
-11.5
UK Independence Party
Christopher Rawson
658
20.4
-8.2
349
10.8
3,224
Conservative Party (UK)
References
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