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2019 Rossendale Borough Council election
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Elections to Rossendale Borough Council were held on 2 May 2019, as part of the wider 2019 UK local elections.
Councillors elected in 2015 were defending their seats this year, and they will be contested again in 2023. The Labour Party retained control of the Council.
State of the Parties
[edit]After the election, the composition of the council was:
| Party | Seats | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 20 | ||
| Conservative | 13 | ||
| Independent | 3 | ||
| Source: The Guardian[1] | |||
Election result
[edit]| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 5 | 41.7 | 44.1 | 6,370 | |||||
| Labour | 5 | 41.7 | 44.0 | 6,363 | |||||
| Independent | 2 | 16.6 | 6.7 | 972 | |||||
| UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 560 | ||
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 191 | ||
Ward results
[edit]Cribden
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Sean Serridge | 540 | 50.4 | ||
| Conservative | Jonathan Foxcroft | 531 | 49.6 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 21 | 1.9 | |||
| Majority | 9 | 0.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,092 | 39.4 | |||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Source: returning officer.[2] | |||||
Facit and Shawforth
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Lynda Barnes | 425 | 55.1 | ||
| Labour | Rachael Barker | 346 | 44.9 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 39 | 4.8 | |||
| Majority | 79 | 9.8 | |||
| Turnout | 810 | 29.1 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Source: returning officer.[3] | |||||
Greenfield
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Margaret Pendlebury | 753 | 57.9 | ||
| Labour | Thomas Leigh | 548 | 42.1 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 55 | 4.0 | |||
| Majority | 205 | 15.1 | |||
| Turnout | 1,356 | 32.3 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Source: returning officer.[4] | |||||
Greensclough
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Peter Steen | 730 | 58.5 | ||
| Labour | Gareth Trickett | 518 | 41.5 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 67 | 5.1 | |||
| Majority | 212 | 16.1 | |||
| Turnout | 1,315 | 31.0 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Source: returning officer.[5] | |||||
Hareholme
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Michael Marriott | 794 | 57.3 | ||
| Conservative | Mohammed Abdullah | 591 | 42.7 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 40 | 2.8 | |||
| Majority | 203 | 14.2 | |||
| Turnout | 1,425 | 34.6 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Source: returning officer.[6] | |||||
Healey and Whitworth
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Dayne Powell (Community First) | 459 | 48.9 | ||
| Labour | Marilyn Jones | 278 | 29.6 | ||
| Conservative | Scott Turner-Smith | 202 | 21.5 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 11 | 1.1 | |||
| Majority | 181 | 19.1 | |||
| Turnout | 950 | 32.0 | |||
| Independent gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Source: returning officer.[7] | |||||
Helmshore
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Tony Haworth | 1,115 | 61.9 | ||
| Labour | Mervyn Kay | 687 | 38.1 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 50 | 2.7 | |||
| Majority | 428 | 23.1 | |||
| Turnout | 1,852 | 39.3 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Source: returning officer.[8] | |||||
Irwell
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Janet Eaton | 541 | 54.2 | ||
| Labour | Michelle Smith | 457 | 45.8 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 64 | 6.0 | |||
| Majority | 84 | 7.9 | |||
| Turnout | 1,062 | 25.5 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Source: returning officer.[9] | |||||
Longholme
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Susan Brennan | 742 | 53.9 | ||
| Conservative | Nicola May | 634 | 46.1 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 35 | 2.5 | |||
| Majority | 108 | 7.6 | |||
| Turnout | 1,411 | 32.5 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Source: returning officer.[10] | |||||
Stacksteads
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Terence Haslam-Jones | 513 | 54.4 | ||
| Labour | Ross Charnock | 304 | 32.2 | ||
| Conservative | Fouad Khattab | 126 | 13.4 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.6 | |||
| Majority | 209 | 22.1 | |||
| Turnout | 949 | 33.8 | |||
| Independent gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Source: returning officer.[11] | |||||
Whitewell
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Julie Adshead | 518 | 35.2 | ||
| Conservative | Jennifer Rigby | 497 | 33.8 | ||
| UKIP | Glenn Jones | 266 | 18.1 | ||
| Green | John Payne | 191 | 13.0 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 11 | 0.7 | |||
| Majority | 21 | 1.4 | |||
| Turnout | 1,483 | 35.5 | |||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Source: returning officer.[12] | |||||
Worsley
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Adrian Lythgoe | 631 | 54.9 | ||
| UKIP | Granville Barker | 294 | 25.6 | ||
| Conservative | Mark Mills | 225 | 19.6 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 16 | 1.4 | |||
| Majority | 337 | 28.9 | |||
| Turnout | 1,166 | 28.7 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Source: returning officer.[13] | |||||
Changes 2019–2021
[edit]- 2021: Cllr Janet Eaton (Irwell) and her husband Cllr Jimmy Eaton (Greensclough, elected 2018) both left the Conservative Party to sit as Independents, after Jimmy Eaton was expelled from the party for standing against its official candidate in the Rossendale East division at the Lancashire County Council election.[14]
References
[edit]- ^ Holder, Josh; Voce, Antonio (3 May 2019), "Local elections 2019: full results for English councils", The Guardian, archived from the original on 6 August 2026, retrieved 4 January 2020
- ^ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Cribden" (PDF), Rossendale Borough Council, archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020
- ^ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Facit & Shawforth" (PDF), Rossendale Borough Council, archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020
- ^ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Greenfield" (PDF), Rossendale Borough Council, archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020
- ^ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Greensclough" (PDF), Rossendale Borough Council, archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020
- ^ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Hareholme" (PDF), Rossendale Borough Council, archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020
- ^ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Healey & Whitworth" (PDF), Rossendale Borough Council, archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020
- ^ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Helmshore" (PDF), Rossendale Borough Council, archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020
- ^ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Irwell" (PDF), Rossendale Borough Council, archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020
- ^ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Longholme" (PDF), Rossendale Borough Council, archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020
- ^ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Stacksteads" (PDF), Rossendale Borough Council, archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020
- ^ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Whitewell" (PDF), Rossendale Borough Council, archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020
- ^ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Worsley" (PDF), Rossendale Borough Council, archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020
- ^ Al-Najar, Yasmin (4 January 2025). "Tributes paid to 'kind and caring' former mayoress who died on Christmas Day". LancsLive. Archived from the original on 6 August 2026. Retrieved 6 August 2026.