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BURNLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL - LOCAL ELECTIONS
Here are the results for the Burnley Borough Council elections held on 5th May 2016.
These results lead to the political make up of the council being Labour - 27 seats; Liberal Democrats - 13 seats; Conservative - 4 seats; UK Independence Party - 1 seat.
Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) results click here
|
Ward |
Candidates |
Description |
Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Hall Ward
Electorate -4065 |
BRADLEY Peter Michael |
Liberal Democrats | 417 |
|
KHAN Lubna |
Labour Party ELECTED |
768 |
|
Ward |
Candidates |
Description |
Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briercliffe Ward
Electorate - 4354 |
KHAN Syd |
Labour Party | 176 |
|
LISHMAN Margaret Ann |
Liberal Democrats ELECTED |
764 | |
|
MACDONALD James |
The Green Party | 36 | |
|
METCALF Ian |
UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 261 | |
|
WATSON Tom |
The Conservative Party |
99 |
|
Ward |
Candidates |
Description |
Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunshaw Ward
Electorate - 4785 |
BYRNE Sandra Ann |
Liberal Democrats | 182 |
|
MCGOWAN Jamie |
UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 452 | |
|
PATE Lian |
Labour Party ELECTED |
600 |
|
Ward |
Candidates |
Description |
Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cliviger with Worsthorne Ward
Electorate - 4227 |
COMMIS Tom |
UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 349 |
|
HAWORTH Kathryn |
Liberal Democrats | 358 | |
|
NEWHOUSE Andrew Robert |
The Conservative Party ELECTED |
539 | |
|
WATSON Stephen |
Labour Party | 296 |
|
Ward |
Candidates |
Description |
Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coalclough with Deerplay Ward
Electorate - 3959 |
ALI Ibrahim |
Labour Party | 299 |
|
BRINDLE Bill |
Liberal Democrats ELECTED |
721 | |
|
WHITTLES Anne |
The Green Party | 86 |
|
Ward |
Candidates |
Description |
Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daneshouse with Stoneyholme Ward
Electorate - 3791 |
AFTAB Mubashir |
Liberal Democrats | 190 |
|
CHAUDHARY Saeed Akhtar |
Labour Party ELECTED |
1350 |
|
Ward |
Candidates |
Description |
Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gannow Ward
Electorate - 4155 |
BARNETT Christopher |
British National Party | 113 |
|
PAYNE Mark Andrew Charles |
Liberal Democrats ELECTED |
680 | |
|
REDMAN Jai |
The Green Party | 63 | |
|
SOLLIS Christine |
Labour Party | 427 |
|
Ward |
Candidates |
Description |
Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gawthorpe Ward
Electorate - 4418 |
MORRIS Brendan John |
Liberal Democrats | 400 |
|
TATCHELL Andy |
Labour Party ELECTED |
809 |
|
Ward |
Candidates |
Description |
Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hapton with Park Ward
Electorate - 4533 |
EMO Ivor Christopher |
The Conservative Party | 173 |
|
HOSKER Alan |
UK Independence Party (UKIP) ELECTED |
683 | |
|
HUDSON Howard Leigh |
Labour Party | 601 | |
|
WILLIAMS Leslie |
Liberal Democrats | 81 |
|
Ward |
Candidates |
Description |
Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanehead Ward
Electorate - 4487 |
FISK Laura |
The Green Party | 199 |
|
RAJA Asif |
Labour Party ELECTED |
792 | |
|
RILEY Paula Christine |
Liberal Democrats | 665 |
|
Ward |
Candidates |
Description |
Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queensgate Ward
Electorate - 3983 |
HARTLEY Gavin |
Trade Unionists and Socialists Against Cuts | 163 |
|
KHAN Arif |
Labour Party ELECTED |
811 | |
|
LISHMAN Arthur Gordon |
Liberal Democrats | 438 |
|
Ward |
Candidates |
Description |
Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosegrove with Lowerhouse Ward
Electorate - 4557 |
CARMICHAEL Ceri Jane |
The Green Party | 57 |
|
FORREST Stephanie |
Liberal Democrats | 221 | |
|
GIRVEN Mark Henry |
UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 278 | |
|
JOHNSTONE Marcus |
Labour and Co-operative Party ELECTED |
590 | |
|
VANNS Christopher |
British National Party |
45 |
|
Ward |
Candidates |
Description |
Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosehill with Burnley Wood Ward
Electorate - 4371 |
CAMPBELL Paul |
Labour Party | 587 |
|
ORMROD Georgina Hannah |
The Green Party | 112 | |
|
WHITE Christine Eleanor |
Liberal Democrats ELECTED |
625 |
|
Ward |
Candidates |
Description |
Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Ward
Electorate - 3802 |
BONE Stewart |
Liberal Democrats | 236 |
|
FEWINGS Andy |
The Green Party | 219 | |
|
MARTIN Tony |
Labour and Co-operative Party ELECTED |
452 |
|
Ward |
Candidates |
Description |
Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whittlefield with Ightenhill Ward
Electorate - 4669 |
DEVANNEY Andy |
Labour Party | 315 |
|
JONES Alfie |
The Green Party | 34 | |
|
MOORES Tony |
The Conservative Party | 416 | |
|
RAWSON Chris |
UK Independence Party (UKIP) |
280 | |
|
ROPER David |
Liberal Democrats ELECTED |
503 |
Lancashire County Council - Burnley Central East by-election 3rd November 2016
The result of the Lancashire County Council Burnley Central East by-election is as follows:
|
Name of candidate
|
Description |
Number of votes cast |
|
FISK Laura
|
Green Party |
84 |
|
GIRVEN Mark
|
UK Independence Party (UKIP) |
249 |
|
MALIK Sobia
|
Labour Party |
1348 - ELECTED |
|
PAYNE Emma Louise Victoria
|
Liberal Democrats |
276 |
The result is a LABOUR HOLD for this seat.
The majority in this by-election was 1072.
The turn out in this by-election was 17.71 per cent.
EU Referendum
The result of the votes cast in the borough of Burnley were as follows:
LEAVE - 28,854 (66.6%)
REMAIN - 14,462 (33.4%)
Turnout was 67.3%.
The national result of the referendum:
LEAVE - 17 410 742 (52%)
REMAIN - 16 141 241 (48 %)
Full details are on the Electoral Commission website at