# 2024 Chorley Borough Council election

The 2024 Chorley Borough Council election was held on 2 May 2024 to elect councillors to Chorley Council in Lancashire, England. This was on the same day as other local elections across England.
A third of the council was up for election. Ahead of the election the council was under Labour control. Labour won 13 of the 14 seats available, increasing their majority on the council and in the process unseated the council's Conversative's leader. The Conservatives only retained one of the three seats they were defending.

## Results

The results of the 2024 elections are summarised below.
2024 Chorley Borough Council election :
| Party | Party | This election | This election | This election | Full council | Full council | Full council | This election | This election | This election |
| Party | Party | Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− |
| | Labour | 13 | 2 | 92.9 | 26 | 39 | 92.9 | 15,832 | 60.5 | +1.1 |
| | Conservative | 1 | 2 | 7.14 | 2 | 3 | 7.1 | 7,012 | 26.8 | ―2.7 |
| | Green | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2,617 | 10.0 | +1.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 406 | 1.6 | ―0.4 |
| | TUSC | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 322 | 1.2 | +0.9 |

## Ward results
### Adlington and Anderton

Adlington and Anderton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Kim Snape | 1,392 | 72.1 | +1.5 |
| | Conservative | Neil Gardiner Baglow | 404 | 20.9 | ―1.6 |
| | Green | Sally Felton | 134 | 6.9 | ±0.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 988 | 51.2 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,930 | 32.1 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 1.6 | |

### Buckshaw and Whittle

Buckshaw and Whittle :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Russell Charles Green | 995 | 47.9 | ―11.8 |
| | Conservative | Aidy Riggott | 870 | 41.8 | +9.5 |
| | Green | Rachel Smith | 214 | 10.3 | +2.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 125 | 6.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,079 | 29.2 | |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | 10.6 | |

### Chorley East

Chorley East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Hasina Khan | 935 | 63.3 | ―19.3 |
| | Conservative | Mark Grandi | 255 | 17.3 | ―0.1 |
| | TUSC | Aamir Khansaheb | 145 | 9.8 | N/A |
| | Green | Catherine Rossall―Hunter | 143 | 9.7 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 680 | 46.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,478 | 25.0 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 9.6 | |

### Chorley North and Astley

Chorley North and Astley :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Adrian Lowe | 1,002 | 60.7 | +2.0 |
| | Conservative | Ryan Grogan | 426 | 25.8 | ―4.1 |
| | Green | Jon Royle | 173 | 10.5 | ―0.9 |
| | TUSC | Tahir Khansaheb | 50 | 3.0 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 576 | 34.9 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,651 | 27.8 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 3.6 | |

### Chorley North East

Chorley North East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Mary Margaret France | 1,451 | 70.7 | +1.0 |
| | Conservative | Ian Gregory Morgan | 444 | 21.6 | ―1.2 |
| | Green | Simon Cash | 156 | 7.6 | +0.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,007 | 49.1 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,051 | 37.0 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 1.1 | |

### Chorley North West

Chorley North West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Aaron Beaver | 1,340 | 64.1 | ―1.4 |
| | Conservative | Peter Malpas | 486 | 23.2 | ―2.6 |
| | Green | Mark Worsley Tebbutt | 214 | 10.2 | +0.4 |
| | TUSC | Arif Khansaheb | 51 | 2.4 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 864 | 39.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,091 | 35.4 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 0.6 | |

### Chorley South East and Heath Charnock

Chorley South East and Heath Charnock :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Alistair Ward Bradley | 1,173 | 62.6 | +1.6 |
| | Conservative | Sandra Mercer | 467 | 25.4 | ―0.7 |
| | Green | Jane Weston | 158 | 8.4 | +0.8 |
| | TUSC | Jenny Hurley | 76 | 4.1 | ―1.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 706 | 37.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,874 | 27.6 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 1.2 | |

### Chorley South West

Chorley South West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Katie Wilkie | 935 | 56.8 | +5.4 |
| | Green | Olga Cash | 562 | 34.1 | ―3.4 |
| | Conservative | Peter Clifford Davenport | 150 | 9.1 | ±0.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 373 | 22.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,647 | 28.4 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 4.4 | |

### Clayton East, Brindle and Hoghton

Clayton East, Brindle and Hoghton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Irene Evelyn Amahwe | 949 | 48.7 | ―3.6 |
| | Conservative | Alan Cullens | 723 | 37.1 | +1.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Gail Patricia Ormston | 148 | 7.6 | ―0.8 |
| | Green | Pauline Summers | 128 | 6.6 | +0.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 226 | 11.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,948 | 29.0 | |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | 2.5 | |

### Clayton West and Cuerden

Clayton West and Cuerden :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Mark Edward Clifford | 1,369 | 63.1 | +6.4 |
| | Conservative | Samuel Andrew Chapman | 541 | 24.9 | ―5.1 |
| | Green | Clare Elizabeth Hales | 167 | 7.7 | +2.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Stephen John Fenn | 93 | 4.3 | ―4.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 828 | 38.2 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,170 | 32.5 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 5.8 | |

### Coppull

Coppull :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Alex Martin Hilton | 1,022 | 71.1 | ―0.3 |
| | Conservative | Conor Dawson | 299 | 20.8 | +0.5 |
| | Green | Anne Calderbank | 116 | 8.1 | ―0.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 723 | 50.3 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,437 | 23.4 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 0.4 | |

### Croston, Mawdesley and Euxton South

Croston, Mawdesley and Euxton South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Debra Platt | 976 | 44.9 | ―3.0 |
| | Labour | Caroline Elizabeth Turner | 897 | 41.3 | +2.5 |
| | Green | John Clare | 194 | 8.9 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mark Robert Frost | 105 | 4.8 | ―8.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 79 | 3.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,172 | 34.9 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 2.3 | |

### Eccleston, Heskin and Charnock Richard

Eccleston, Heskin and Charnock Richard :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Alan Whittaker | 1,117 | 63.1 | +12.3 |
| | Conservative | Steve Bland | 504 | 28.4 | ―10.4 |
| | Green | Sef Churchill | 88 | 5.0 | ―0.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Rown Patrick Power | 60 | 3.4 | ―1.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 613 | 34.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,769 | 32.5 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 11.4 | |

### Euxton

Euxton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Danny Gee | 1,255 | 66.3 | +11.4 |
| | Conservative | Christine Turner | 467 | 24.7 | ―12.8 |
| | Green | Madeleine Houghton | 170 | 9.0 | +1.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 788 | 41.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,892 | 32.1 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 12.1 | |