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2019 Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election

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17 of the 51 seats to Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
26 seats needed for a majority
Turnout%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Lab
Con
LD
Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats
Last election 37 seats,
59.52%
13 seats,
34.22%
1 seats,
3.25%
Seats before 37 13 1
Seats won 12 4 1
Seats after 36 13 2
Seat change Decrease1 Increase1
Percentage %
Swing Increase% Decrease% Decrease%

Council control before election

Labour Party (UK)

Council control after election

Labour Party (UK)

The 2019 Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council in England.[1] This was the same day as other local elections.

Election Results

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Local Election Result 2019[2]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 12 - 1 Decrease1 70.59
  Conservative 4 - - - 25.49
  Liberal Democrats 1 1 - Increase1 3.92
  Independent - - - - -
  UKIP - - - - -
  For Britain - - - - -
  Spoilt Ballots - - - - -
Total 17
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Local Election Result 2019[2]
Party Candidates Votes
Stood Elected Gained Unseated Net % of total % No. Net %
  Labour 17 12 - 1 Decrease1 70.59 Increase*.*
  Conservative 17 4 - - Steady 25.49 Increase4.7
  Liberal Democrats 2 1 1 - Increase1 3.92 Decrease2.0
  Independent 4 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 Decrease0.2
  UKIP 3 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 Decrease7.7
  For Britain 1 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 Increase3.5
  Spoilt Ballots - - - - -
Total 44 17

Council Composition

Prior to the election, the composition of the council was:

37 13 1
Labour Conservative LD

LD - Liberal Democrat

After the election, the composition of the council was:

36 13 2
Labour Conservative LD

LD - Liberal Democrat

Ward Results

All results are listed below:[3]

Audley & Queen's Park

Audley & Queen's Park[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Salim Sidat 1,431 65.0
Independent Tiger Patel 584 26.5
Conservative Sarah Louise Morrison 188 8.5
Majority 847 38.4
Turnout 2,218 36.08
Registered electors 6,147
Labour hold Swing

Bastwell & Daisyfield

Bastwell & Daisyfield[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Shaukat Hussain 2,024 90.9
Conservative Henry Anthony Julian Arnold 203 9.1
Majority 1,821 81.8
Turnout 2,244 38.65
Registered electors 5,806
Labour hold Swing

Billinge & Beardwood

Billinge & Beardwood[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jackie Floyd 1,144 48.2
Conservative Mark Russell 727 30.6
Independent Imtiaz Ali 502 21.2
Majority 417 17.6
Turnout 2,395 40.87
Registered electors 5,860
Labour hold Swing

Blackburn Central

Blackburn Central[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mahfooz Hussain 1,274 81.7
Conservative Cameron Richard Prasher 286 18.3
Majority 988 63.3
Turnout 1,591 27.13
Registered electors 5,864
Labour hold Swing

Blackburn South & Lower Darwen

Blackburn South & Lower Darwen[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Slater 985 65.9
Labour Liz Johnson 509 34.1
Majority 476 31.9
Turnout 1,547 26.89
Registered electors 5,753
Conservative hold Swing

Blackburn South East

Blackburn South East[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Vicky Ellen McGurk 732 57.3
UKIP Liam Walsh 375 29.3
Conservative Martin Frank Kerry 171 13.4
Majority 357 27.9
Turnout 1,294 21.35
Registered electors 6,060
Labour hold Swing

Darwen East

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Darwen East[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Paul Nathaniel Browne 728 46.1
Labour Katrina Louise Shepherd 649 41.1
Conservative Ryan Slater 203 12.8
Majority 79 5.0
Turnout 1,626 25.51
Registered electors 6,373
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

Darwen South

Darwen South (1 councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lilian Santon 949 '
Labour Lee Austin Ball 648
For Britain Liam David Robinson 220
Spoilt Ballots 34
Majority 301
Turnout 1850
Conservative hold Swing

Darwen West

Darwen West (1 councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Stephanie Rose Brookfield 1145 '
Conservative Konrad Tapp 956
Spoilt Ballots 55
Majority
Turnout 2156
Labour hold Swing

Ewood

Ewood (1 councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jim Casey 784 '
Conservative Keith Murray 546
Spoilt Ballots 84
Majority
Turnout 1414
Labour hold Swing

Little Harwood & Whitebirk

Little Harwood & Whitebirk (1 councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mustafa Ali Desai 1547 '
UKIP Grant Carl Pugh 252
Conservative Judith Anne Pearson 206
Spoilt Ballots 9
Majority
Turnout 2014
Labour hold Swing

Livesey with Pleasington

Livesey with Pleasington (1 councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Paul David Marrow 1478 '
Labour Paul Rigby Mason 463
Spoilt Ballots 60
Majority 1015
Turnout 2008
Conservative hold Swing

Mill Hill & Moorgate

Mill Hill & Moorgate (1 councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Damian Talbot 713 '
UKIP Michael Longbottom 507
Conservative Ann Marie Helen Tolley 281
Spoilt Ballots 17
Majority
Turnout 1518
Labour hold Swing

Roe Lee

Roe Lee (1 councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ron Whittle 1314 '
Conservative Asghar Ali 664
Spoilt Ballots 60
Majority 650
Turnout 2038
Labour hold Swing

Shear Brow & Corporation Park

Shear Brow & Corporation Park (1 councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Zainab Rawat 1457 '
Independent Muntazir Patel 1033
Conservative Helen Alexandria Roscoe Voegt 247
Spoilt Ballots 9
Majority
Turnout 2746
Labour hold Swing

Wensley Fold

Wensley Fold (1 councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Quesir Mahmood 1958 '
Conservative Carolyn Marrow 238
Spoilt Ballots 37
Majority
Turnout 2236
Labour hold Swing

West Pennine

West Pennine (1 councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jean Rigby 1022 '
Independent Philip McDermott 847
Labour Jude David Rowley 408
Liberal Democrats John East 314
Spoilt Ballots 22
Majority
Turnout 2614
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "Local elections: Where are the polls and how do I vote?". BBC News. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Local - Borough Council Election - Thursday, 2nd May, 2019". Blackburn with Darwen Council. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Local - Borough Council Election - Thursday, 2nd May, 2019". Blackburn with Darwen Council. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Election results for Audley & Queens Park". democracy.blackburn.gov.uk. Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Election results for Bastwell and Daisyfield". democracy.blackburn.gov.uk. Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  6. ^ "Election results for Billinge and Beardwood". democracy.blackburn.gov.uk. Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  7. ^ "Election results for Blackburn Central". democracy.blackburn.gov.uk. Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  8. ^ "Election results for Blackburn South and Lower Darwen". democracy.blackburn.gov.uk. Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  9. ^ "Election results for Blackburn South East". democracy.blackburn.gov.uk. Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  10. ^ "Election results for Darwen East". democracy.blackburn.gov.uk. Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. Retrieved 17 May 2020.