2001 Lancashire County Council election

Elections to Lancashire County Council were held in May 2001 on the same day as the 2001 United Kingdom general election.[1] The Labour party held overal control of the council.[2]

Results

Burnley
SeatWinning PartyMajority
Burnley Central EastLabour1,990
Burnley Central WestLabour730
Burnley North EastLabour1,816
Burnley RuralLabour651
Burnley South WestLabour413
Burnley WestLabour518

Chorley
SeatWinning PartyMajority
Chorley EastLabour2,574
Chorley NorthConservative978
Chorley Rural EastConservative95
Chorley Rural NorthConservative440
Chorley Rural WestLabour787
Chorley WestLabour2,168

Fylde
SeatWinning PartyMajority
Fylde EastConservative1,148
Fylde WestConservative1,761
Lytham || Conservative || 1,966
St Annes NorthConservative873
St Annes SouthConservative711

Hyndburn
Accrington Central - electorate 6,680
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Doreen Pollit 2,143
Conservative Munsif Dad 1,366
Spoilt 74
Turnout 3,583 54%
Labour hold Swing
Accrington South - electorate 9,978
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Wendy Dwyer 3,361
Conservative Derek Scholes 2,234
Spoilt 107
Turnout 5,702 57%
Labour hold Swing
Church & Accrington North - electorate 11,253
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jean Battle 4,231
Conservative Joan Pilkington 2,350
Spoilt 114
Turnout 6,695 59%
Labour hold Swing
Great Harwood - electorate 8,181
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour George Slynn 2,390
Conservative Wyn Frankland 2,296
Spolit 68
Turnout 6.012 58%
Labour hold Swing
Oswaldtwistle - electorate 11,771
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Dorothy Westell 3,865
Conservative Doug Hayes 3,049
Spoilt 100
Turnout 7,014 60%
Labour hold Swing
Rishton, Clayton & Altham -electorate 11,334
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Michael Hindley 3,742
Conservative Rennie Pinder 2,776
Spolit 97
Turnout 6,651
Labour hold Swing

Lancaster
SeatWinning PartyMajority
Heysham || Labour || 1,279
Lancaster CityGreen327
Lancaster EastLabour1,560
Lancaster Rural CentralConservative1,530
Lancaster Rural NorthConservative1,254
Lancaster Rural SouthConservative36
Morecambe East || Labour || 282
Morecambe WestLabour1,402
Skerton || Labour || 2,079

Pendle
SeatWinning PartyMajority
Colne || Labour || 1,024
NelsonLabour1,069
Pendle EastLiberal Democrats769
Pendle NorthLiberal Democrats216
Pendle SouthLabour1,795
Pendle WestConservative2,098

Preston
SeatWinning PartyMajority
Preston Central EastLabour1,291
Preston Central WestLabour1,283
Preston EastLabour1,614
Preston NorthLiberal Democrats244
Preston Rural EastConservative2,189
Preston Rural WestConservative576
Preston South EastLabour1,734
Preston South WestLabour1,532
Preston WestLabour1,104

Ribble Valley
SeatWinning PartyMajority
Clitheroe || Liberal Democrat || 567
Longridge || Conservative || 935
Ribble Valley North EastConservative1,685
Ribble Valley South WestConservative2,260

Rossendale
SeatWinning PartyMajority
Bacup || Conservative || 315
Haslingden || Labour || 430
Rossendale EastLabour364
Rossendale WestLabour841
Whitworth || Labour || 283

South Ribble
SeatWinning PartyMajority
South Ribble CentralLabour841
South Ribble EastIndependent424
South Ribble NorthLabour1,271
South Ribble North WestLiberal Democrats2,677
South Ribble SouthLabour560
South Ribble South WestLabour2,459
South Ribble WestConservative2,007

West Lancashire
SeatWinning PartyMajority
Ormskirk || Labour || 633
Skelmersdale Central || Labour || 3,395
Skelmersdale EastLabour1,521
Skelmersdale WestLabour2,658
West Lancashire EastConservative314
West Lancashire NorthConservative2,734
West Lancashire SouthConservative1,594

Wyre
SeatWinning PartyMajority
Amounderness || Conservative || 311
Cleveleys || Conservative || 132
Garstang || Conservative || 1,976
HeskethLabour1,541
HillhouseConservative19
MarineLabour1,588
Poulton-le-Fylde || Conservative || 1,265
Wyre SideConservative2,395

References
  1. Results Archived 29 April 2013 at the Wayback Machine Lancashire County Council
  2. "Lancashire". BBC News Online. Retrieved 16 December 2009.
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