2019 Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election
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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
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 12 | - | 1 | 70.59 | |||||
| Conservative | 4 | - | - | - | 25.49 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | 1 | 1 | - | 3.92 | |||||
| Independent | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| UKIP | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| For Britain | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Spoilt Ballots | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Total | 17 | ||||||||
| Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Local Election Result 2019[2] | |||||||||||||||
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| Party | Candidates | Votes | |||||||||||||
| Stood | Elected | Gained | Unseated | Net | % of total | % | No. | Net % | |||||||
| Labour | 17 | 12 | - | 1 | 70.59 | ||||||||||
| Conservative | 17 | 4 | - | - | 25.49 | ||||||||||
| Liberal Democrats | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 3.92 | ||||||||||
| Independent | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
| UKIP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
| For Britain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Stephanie Rose Brookfield | 1145 | ' | ||
| Conservative | Konrad Tapp | 956 | |||
| Spoilt Ballots | 55 | ||||
| Majority | — | ||||
| Turnout | 2156 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Ewood
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Jim Casey | 784 | ' | ||
| Conservative | Keith Murray | 546 | |||
| Spoilt Ballots | 84 | ||||
| Majority | — | ||||
| Turnout | 1414 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Little Harwood & Whitebirk
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Quesir Mahmood | 1958 | ' | ||
| Conservative | Carolyn Marrow | 238 | |||
| Spoilt Ballots | 37 | ||||
| Majority | — | ||||
| Turnout | 2236 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
West Pennine
| 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
- ^ "Local elections: Where are the polls and how do I vote?". BBC News. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ a b "Local - Borough Council Election - Thursday, 2nd May, 2019". Blackburn with Darwen Council. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ "Local - Borough Council Election - Thursday, 2nd May, 2019". Blackburn with Darwen Council. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ "Election results for Audley & Queens Park". democracy.blackburn.gov.uk. Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- ^ "Election results for Bastwell and Daisyfield". democracy.blackburn.gov.uk. Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- ^ "Election results for Billinge and Beardwood". democracy.blackburn.gov.uk. Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- ^ "Election results for Blackburn Central". democracy.blackburn.gov.uk. Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- ^ "Election results for Blackburn South and Lower Darwen". democracy.blackburn.gov.uk. Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- ^ "Election results for Blackburn South East". democracy.blackburn.gov.uk. Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- ^ "Election results for Darwen East". democracy.blackburn.gov.uk. Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. Retrieved 17 May 2020.