# 2021 Lancashire County Council election

An election to Lancashire County Council took place on 6 May 2021, with counting on 8 May, as part of the 2021 United Kingdom local elections. All 84 councillors are elected from electoral divisions for a four-year term of office. The system of voting used is first-past-the-post. Elections are held in all electoral divisions across the present ceremonial county, excepting Blackpool and Blackburn with Darwen which are unitary authorities.

## Council composition

Prior to the election the composition of the council was:
* Conservative Party: 44
* Labour Party: 30
* Liberal Democrats: 4
* Independent: 4
* Green: 1
* Vacant: 1

## Electoral divisions

Boundary revisions by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England meant these elections were fought on new divisions, since 2017.

## Summary of candidates

| | Burnley | Chorley | Fylde | Hyndburn | Lancaster | Pendle | Preston | Ribble Valley | Rossendale | South Ribble | West Lancashire | Wyre | Total |
| Conservative | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 84 |
| Labour | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 83 |
| Liberal Democrats | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 69 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 |
| Green | 6 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 54 |
| Reform UK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| BAPIP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| OWL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Notes
* In Hyndburn, one candidate stands for UK Independence Party
* In Preston, one candidate stands for the Heritage Party
* In Rossendale, one candidate stands for Community First
* In South Ribble, one candidate stands for the For Britain Movement
* In West Lancashire, three candidates stand for Skelmersdale Independents and one for Workers' Party of Britain
* In Wyre, one candidate stands for the Social Democratic Party

## Results summary

Results Map :
| Party | Party | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Votes | Votes | Votes |
| Party | Party | | Of total | Net | | | Of total | Net |
| | Conservative Party | 48 | 57.1% | +2 | 48 / 84 | 147,640 | 43.9% | -1.2% |
| | Labour Party | 32 | 38.1% | -2 | 32 / 84 | 117,062 | 34.8% | -0.6% |
| | Liberal Democrats | 2 | 2.4% | -2 | 2 / 84 | 30,605 | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| | Green | 2 | 2.4% | +1 | 2 / 84 | 21,015 | 6.3% | +2.9% |
| | Independent | 0 | 0.0% | -2 | 0 / 84 | 11,475 | 3.4% | +1.0% |
| | Our West Lancashire | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 / 84 | 2,814 | 0.8% | +0.3% |
| | Skelmersdale Independents | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 / 84 | 1,617 | 0.5% | +0.5% |
| | BAPIP | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 / 84 | 1,577 | 0.5% | +0.5% |
| | Community First | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 / 84 | 980 | 0.3% | +0.3% |
| | Reform UK | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 / 84 | 978 | 0.3% | +0.3% |
| | UKIP | 0 | 0.0% | -1 | 0 / 84 | 154 | 0.1% | -2.9% |
| | Heritage Party | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 / 84 | 116 | 0.0% | 0% |
| | For Britain | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 / 84 | 55 | 0.0% | 0% |
| | Workers Party of Britain | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 / 84 | 49 | 0.0% | 0% |
| | SDP | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 / 84 | 45 | 0.0% | 0% |

## Results by district

Results summary for divisions in Burnley :
| Seat | Result | Majority |
| Burnley Central East | Labour hold | 1,151 |
| Burnley Central West | Green GAIN from Labour | 251 |
| Burnley North East | Labour hold | 1,242 |
| Burnley Rural | Conservative hold | 606 |
| Burnley South West | Labour GAIN from Liberal Democrats | 5 |
| Padiham & Burnley West | Conservative GAIN from UKIP | 1,380 |
Results summary for divisions in Chorley :
| Seat | Result | Majority |
| Chorley Central | Labour hold | 970 |
| Chorley North | Labour hold | 909 |
| Chorley Rural East | Labour hold | 2,484 |
| Chorley Rural West | Conservative hold | 350 |
| Chorley South | Labour hold | 1,165 |
| Clayton with Whittle | Labour GAIN from Conservative | 218 |
| Euxton, Buckshaw & Astley | Conservative hold | 843 |
| Hoghton with Wheelton | Conservative hold | 404 |
Results summary for divisions in Fylde :
| Seat | Result | Majority |
| Fylde East | Conservative GAIN from Independent | 150 |
| Fylde South | Conservative hold | 1,328 |
| Fylde West | Conservative GAIN from Independent | 1,880 |
| Lytham | Conservative hold | 181 |
| St Annes North | Conservative hold | 1,332 |
| St Annes South | Conservative hold | 1,511 |
Results summary for divisions in Hyndburn :
| Seat | Result | Majority |
| Accrington North | Labour hold | 589 |
| Accrington South | Conservative GAIN from Labour | 213 |
| Accrington West & Oswaldtwistle Central | Labour hold | 200 |
| Great Harwood, Rishton & Clayton-le-Moors (2-member division) | Labour hold | N/A |
| Great Harwood, Rishton & Clayton-le-Moors (2-member division) | Conservative GAIN from Labour | N/A |
| Oswaldtwistle | Conservative hold | 668 |
Results summary for divisions in Lancaster :
| Seat | Result | Majority |
| Heysham | Conservative hold | 140 |
| Lancaster Central | Green hold | 1,676 |
| Lancaster East | Labour hold | 228 |
| Lancaster Rural East | Conservative hold | 860 |
| Lancaster Rural North | Conservative hold | 1,166 |
| Lancaster South East | Labour hold | 916 |
| Morecambe Central | Labour hold | 3 |
| Morecambe North | Conservative hold | 1,187 |
| Morecambe South | Conservative hold | 376 |
| Skerton | Labour hold | 478 |
Results summary for divisions in Pendle :
| Seat | Result | Majority |
| Brierfield & Nelson West | Labour hold | 1,276 |
| Nelson East | Labour hold | 1,052 |
| Pendle Central | Conservative hold | 767 |
| Pendle Hill | Conservative hold | 1,319 |
| Pendle Rural (2-member division) | Conservative GAIN from Liberal Democrats | N/A |
| Pendle Rural (2-member division) | Conservative hold | N/A |
Results summary for divisions in Preston :
| Seat | Result | Majority |
| Preston Central East | Labour hold | 1,971 |
| Preston Central West | Labour hold | 813 |
| Preston City | Labour hold | 1,445 |
| Preston East | Labour hold | 359 |
| Preston North | Conservative hold | 880 |
| Preston Rural | Conservative hold | 1,838 |
| Preston South East | Labour hold | 1,159 |
| Preston South West | Labour hold | 394 |
| Preston West | Liberal Democrats hold | 136 |
Results summary for divisions in Ribble Valley :
| Seat | Result | Majority |
| Clitheroe | Conservative hold | 12 |
| Longridge with Bowland | Conservative hold | 1,624 |
| Ribble Valley North East | Conservative hold | 1,686 |
| Ribble Valley South West | Conservative hold | 2,241 |
Results summary for divisions in Rossendale :
| Seat | Result | Majority |
| Mid Rossendale | Labour GAIN from Conservative | 60 |
| Rossendale East | Labour GAIN from Conservative | 535 |
| Rossendale South | Conservative hold | 334 |
| Rossendale West | Labour GAIN from Conservative | 77 |
| Whitworth & Bacup | Conservative hold | 60 |
Results summary for divisions in South Ribble :
| Seat | Result | Majority |
| Leyland Central | Labour hold | 583 |
| Leyland South | Conservative hold | 250 |
| Lostock Hall & Bamber Bridge | Conservative hold | 274 |
| Moss Side & Farington | Conservative hold | 1,120 |
| Penwortham East & Walton-le-Dale | Conservative hold | 390 |
| Penwortham West | Liberal Democrats hold | 1,092 |
| South Ribble East | Conservative hold | 1,042 |
| South Ribble West | Conservative hold | 2,017 |
Results summary for divisions in West Lancashire :
| Seat | Result | Majority |
| Burscough & Rufford | Conservative hold | 352 |
| Ormskirk | Labour hold | 602 |
| Skelmersdale Central | Labour hold | 1,376 |
| Skelmersdale East | Labour hold | 367 |
| Skelmersdale West | Labour hold | 1,358 |
| West Lancashire East | Conservative hold | 431 |
| West Lancashire North | Conservative hold | 1,788 |
| West Lancashire West | Conservative hold | 949 |
Results summary for divisions in Wyre :
| Seat | Result | Majority |
| Cleveleys East | Conservative hold | 1,525 |
| Cleveleys South & Carleton | Conservative hold | 1,152 |
| Fleetwood East | Labour hold | 871 |
| Fleetwood West & Cleveleys West | Conservative hold | 740 |
| Poulton-le-Fylde | Conservative hold | 2,078 |
| Thornton & Hambleton | Conservative hold | 1,797 |
| Wyre Rural Central | Conservative hold | 1,773 |
| Wyre Rural East | Conservative hold | 2,469 |

## Results by division
### Burnley

Burnley Central East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Sobia Malik | 1,854 | 49.35 |
| | Conservative | Claire Ingham | 703 | 18.71 |
| | Green | Andy Wight | 579 | 15.41 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mohammed Haji-Nazrul | 561 | 14.93 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,151 | 30.64 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Burnley Central West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Green | Andy Fewings | 1,081 | 30.96 |
| | Conservative | Don Whitaker | 830 | 23.77 |
| | BAPIP | Emma Payne | 613 | 17.55 |
| | Labour | Tony Martin | 535 | 15.32 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Gordon Birtwistle | 386 | 11.05 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 251 | 7.19 |
| | Green gain from Labour | Green gain from Labour | Swing | |
Burnley North East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Usman Arif | 2,187 | 49.76 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Waseem Chowdhary | 945 | 21.50 |
| | Conservative | Tom Commis | 937 | 21.32 |
| | Green | Helen Bridges | 281 | 6.39 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,242 | 28.26 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Burnley Rural :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Cosima Towneley | 1,608 | 38.70 |
| | Green | Scott Cunliffe | 1,002 | 24.12 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Pippa Lishman | 777 | 18.70 |
| | Labour | Marcus Johnstone | 551 | 13.26 |
| | BAPIP | Andrew Newhouse | 178 | 4.28 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 606 | 14.58 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Burnley South West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Lian Pate | 853 | 24.57 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jeff Sumner | 848 | 24.42 |
| | Conservative | Peter Gill | 795 | 22.90 |
| | BAPIP | Neil Mottershead | 786 | 22.64 |
| | Green | Duncan Reid | 160 | 4.61 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 5 | 0.14 |
| | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | |
Padiham & Burnley West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Alan Hosker | 2,299 | 61.54 |
| | Labour | Mark Townsend | 919 | 24.60 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Peter McCann | 292 | 7.82 |
| | Green | Sarah Hall | 190 | 5.09 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,380 | 36.94 |
| | Conservative gain from UKIP | Conservative gain from UKIP | Swing | |

### Chorley

Chorley Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Steve Holgate | 2,393 | 56.71 |
| | Conservative | Peter Malpas | 1,423 | 33.72 |
| | Green | Jane Weston | 367 | 8.70 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 970 | 22.99 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Chorley North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Hasina Khan | 1,740 | 59.32 |
| | Conservative | Magdalene Cullens | 831 | 28.33 |
| | Green | Kath Becker | 335 | 11.42 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 909 | 30.99 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Chorley Rural East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Kim Snape | 2,484 | 60.76 |
| | Conservative | James Siswick | 1,355 | 33.15 |
| | Green | Finty Royle | 228 | 5.58 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,129 | 27.62 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Chorley Rural West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Keith Iddon | 2,288 | 48.14 |
| | Labour | Alan Whittaker | 1,938 | 40.77 |
| | Liberal Democrats | John Wright | 250 | 5.26 |
| | Green | John Clare | 246 | 5.18 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 350 | 7.36 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Chorley South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Julia Berry | 2,149 | 59.58 |
| | Conservative | Christine Turner | 984 | 27.28 |
| | Green | Andy Hunter-Rossall | 443 | 12.28 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,165 | 32.30 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Clayton with Whittle :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Mark Clifford | 2,044 | 47.76 |
| | Conservative | Sam Chapman | 1,826 | 42.66 |
| | Green | Olga Gomez-Cash | 203 | 4.74 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Gail Ormston | 176 | 4.11 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 218 | 5.09 |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |
Euxton, Buckshaw & Astley :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Aidy Riggott | 2,511 | 52.21 |
| | Labour | Catherine Donegan | 1,668 | 34.68 |
| | Independent | Mark Perks | 274 | 5.70 |
| | Green | Rachel Smith | 226 | 4.70 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Rowan Power | 96 | 2.00 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 843 | 17.53 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Hoghton with Wheelton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Alan Cullens | 1,871 | 46.82 |
| | Labour | Peter Gabbott | 1,467 | 36.71 |
| | Green | Clare Hales | 415 | 10.39 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Stephen Fenn | 203 | 5.08 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 404 | 10.11 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Fylde

Fylde East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Stuart Jones | 1,493 | 40.45 |
| | Independent | Peter Collins | 1,343 | 36.39 |
| | Labour | Verity Halliday | 620 | 16.80 |
| | Independent | Carole Buckley | 111 | 3.01 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sandra Throup | 106 | 2.87 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 150 | 4.06 |
| | Conservative gain from Independent | Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | |
Fylde South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Paul Rigby | 1,911 | 61.02 |
| | Independent | Julie Brickles | 583 | 18.61 |
| | Labour | Gareth Trickett | 351 | 11.21 |
| | Green | Duncan Royle | 272 | 8.68 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,328 | 42.40 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Fylde West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | John Singleton | 2,586 | 69.02 |
| | Labour | Karen Elger | 706 | 18.84 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Nick Bell | 438 | 11.69 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,880 | 50.17 |
| | Conservative gain from Independent | Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | |
Lytham :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Tim Ashton | 2,128 | 46.14 |
| | Independent | Mark Bamforth | 1,947 | 42.22 |
| | Labour | Fran Wild | 367 | 7.96 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Stephen Phillips | 143 | 3.10 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 181 | 3.92 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
St Annes North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Peter Buckley | 2,240 | 58.68 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Joanne Gardner | 908 | 23.79 |
| | Labour | Oscar Marshall | 650 | 17.03 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,332 | 34.90 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
St Annes South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Steve Rigby | 2,281 | 59.51 |
| | Labour | Justin DeRizzio-George | 770 | 20.09 |
| | Green | Patricia Fielding | 444 | 11.58 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Andrew Holland | 307 | 8.01 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,511 | 39.42 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Hyndburn

Accrington North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Loraine Cox | 1,606 | 53.18 | −9.87 |
| | Conservative | Shahed Mahmood | 1,017 | 33.68 | −2.76 |
| | Green | Joan West | 199 | 6.59 | N/A |
| | UKIP | Len Harris | 154 | 5.10 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 589 | 19.50 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
Accrington South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Terry Hurn | 1,737 | 49.25 | +4.80 |
| | Labour | Bernard Dawson | 1,524 | 43.21 | −3.75 |
| | Green | Katrina Brockbank | 225 | 6.38 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 216 | 6.04 | |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | | |
Accrington West & Oswaldtwistle Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Munsif Dad | 2,138 | 48.45 | −18.00 |
| | Conservative | Mohammed Younis | 1,938 | 43.92 | +16.92 |
| | Green | Tony Seaford | 266 | 6.03 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 200 | 4.53 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
Oswaldtwistle :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Peter Britcliffe | 1,952 | 54.66 | −1.38 |
| | Labour | Glen Harrison | 1,284 | 35.96 | +8.85 |
| | Reform UK | Jake Allen | 151 | 4.23 | N/A |
| | Green | Julie Stubbins | 112 | 3.14 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Bethany Waller-Slack | 48 | 1.34 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 668 | 18.71 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Great Harwood, Rishton & Clayton Le Moors :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Carol Haythornthwaite | 2,685 | 39.92 | −1.97 |
| | Labour | Noordad Aziz | 2,592 | 38.54 | −3.46 |
| | Labour | Kate Walsh | 2,369 | 35.22 | −4.53 |
| | Conservative | Gareth Molineux | 2,282 | 33.93 | −3.91 |
| | Independent | Pat McGinley | 646 | 9.60 | N/A |
| | Reform UK | Wayne Fitzharris | 382 | 5.68 | N/A |
| | Green | Susie Kinghan | 356 | 5.29 | 0 |
| | Reform UK | Ian Robinson | 343 | 5.10 | N/A |
| | Green | Graham Sowter | 239 | 3.55 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Adam Waller-Slack | 157 | 2.33 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | N/A | N/A | |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### Lancaster

Heysham :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Andrew Gardiner | 1,342 | 38.16 |
| | Labour | Sarah Hayland | 1,202 | 34.18 |
| | Independent | Roger Cleet | 655 | 18.62 |
| | Green | Joanna Young | 211 | 6.00 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jim Pilling | 83 | 2.36 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 140 | 3.98 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Lancaster Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Green | Gina Dowding | 2,760 | 59.82 |
| | Labour | Ruth Colbridge | 1,084 | 23.49 |
| | Conservative | Janet Walton | 747 | 16.19 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,676 | 36.32 |
| | Green hold | Green hold | Swing | |
Lancaster East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Lizzi Collinge | 1,886 | 46.25 |
| | Green | Jamie Melly | 1,658 | 40.66 |
| | Conservative | Kevan Walton | 403 | 9.88 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Katia Adimora | 78 | 1.91 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 228 | 5.59 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Lancaster Rural East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Matthew Maxwell-Scott | 1,950 | 43.29 |
| | Labour | Lisa Corkerry | 1,090 | 24.20 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Peter Jackson | 1,063 | 23.60 |
| | Green | Jan Maskell | 377 | 8.37 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 860 | 19.09 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Lancaster Rural North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Phillippa Williamson | 2,242 | 55.61 |
| | Labour | Luke Taylor | 1,076 | 26.69 |
| | Green | Abi Mills | 390 | 9.67 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Catherine Pilling | 288 | 7.14 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,166 | 28.92 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Lancaster South East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Erica Lewis | 1,890 | 48.75 |
| | Green | Hamish Mills | 974 | 25.12 |
| | Conservative | Paul Moon | 770 | 19.86 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jake Perkins | 218 | 5.62 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 916 | 23.63 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Morecambe Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Margaret Pattison | 1,175 | 35.74 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Paul Hart | 1,172 | 35.64 |
| | Conservative | John Wild | 622 | 18.92 |
| | Independent | Darren Clifford | 184 | 5.60 |
| | Green | Patrick McMurray | 98 | 2.98 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3 | 0.09 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Morecambe North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Stuart Morris | 2,243 | 57.29 |
| | Labour | Geoffrey Gawith | 1,056 | 26.97 |
| | Green | Chloe Germaine | 374 | 9.55 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Tony Saville | 215 | 5.49 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,187 | 30.32 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Morecambe South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Charles Edwards | 1,568 | 44.86 |
| | Labour | Phillip Black | 1,192 | 34.11 |
| | Independent | Merv Evans | 522 | 14.94 |
| | Green | Diana Jones | 97 | 2.78 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Richard Blaikie | 94 | 2.69 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 376 | 10.76 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Skerton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Hilda Parr | 1,238 | 47.63 |
| | Conservative | Jane Cottam | 760 | 29.24 |
| | Green | Emlyn Busby | 228 | 8.77 |
| | Independent | John Reynolds | 225 | 8.66 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Derek Kaye | 118 | 4.54 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 478 | 18.39 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Pendle

Brierfield & Nelson West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Mohammed Iqbal | 3,914 | 55.75 | +3.04 |
| | Conservative | Mohammed Aslam | 2,638 | 37.57 | −4.41 |
| | Green | Annette Marti | 210 | 2.99 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mary Thomas | 174 | 2.48 | −2.82 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,276 | 18.17 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
Nelson East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Azhar Ali | 2,751 | 56.72 | −0.40 |
| | Conservative | Adrian Mitchell | 1,699 | 35.03 | +2.96 |
| | Green | Frankie Bell | 178 | 3.67 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Keith Thornton | 172 | 3.55 | −7.26 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,052 | 21.69 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
Pendle Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Ash Sutcliffe | 1,772 | 52.43 | +10.45 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Dorothy Lord | 1,005 | 29.73 | −2.25 |
| | Labour | Yvonne Tennant | 570 | 16.86 | −3.49 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 767 | 22.69 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Pendle Hill :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Christopher Hartley | 2,896 | 55.31 | −13.88 |
| | Labour | Patricia Hannah-Wood | 1,577 | 30.12 | +10.21 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Brian Newman | 707 | 13.50 | +6.73 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,319 | 25.19 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Pendle Rural :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Jennifer Purcell | 3,649 | 47.35 | +0.98 |
| | Conservative | Mike Goulthorp | 3,354 | 43.52 | +3.15 |
| | Liberal Democrats | David Whipp | 3,103 | 40.27 | −1.05 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Tom Whipp | 2,236 | 29.02 | +1.03 |
| | Labour | Robert French | 1,060 | 13.76 | +2.39 |
| | Green | Jane Wood | 838 | 10.87 | +3.72 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 251 | 3.25 | |
| | Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Preston

Preston Central East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Frank de Molfetta | 2,591 | 75.01 |
| | Conservative | Jonty Campbell | 620 | 17.95 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Edward Craven | 201 | 5.82 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,971 | 57.06 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Preston Central West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Matthew Brown | 1,555 | 54.33 |
| | Conservative | Becky French | 742 | 25.93 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Claire Craven | 539 | 18.83 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 813 | 28.41 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Preston City :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Yousuf Motala | 2,082 | 66.97 |
| | Conservative | Andy Pratt | 637 | 20.49 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Taylor Donoughue-Smith | 227 | 7.30 |
| | Heritage | James Elliot | 116 | 3.73 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,445 | 46.48 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Preston East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Anna Hindle | 1,478 | 52.64 |
| | Conservative | Daniel Duckworth | 1,119 | 39.85 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mike Turner | 181 | 6.45 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 359 | 12.78 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Preston North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Ron Woollam | 2,279 | 49.66 |
| | Labour | Yakub Patel | 1,399 | 30.49 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Owen Lambert | 873 | 19.02 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 880 | 19.18 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Preston Rural :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Sue Whittam | 2,817 | 66.14 |
| | Labour | Connor Dwyer | 979 | 22.99 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Daniel Guise | 418 | 9.81 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,838 | 43.16 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Preston South East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Jennifer Mein | 1,585 | 68.00 |
| | Conservative | Luke Walmsley | 426 | 18.28 |
| | Independent | Mark Cotterill | 204 | 8.75 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Fiona Duke | 116 | 4.98 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,159 | 49.72 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Preston South West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Nweeda Khan | 1,321 | 37.88 |
| | Independent | Michael Balshaw | 927 | 26.58 |
| | Conservative | Scott Rainford | 838 | 24.03 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mark Jewell | 372 | 10.67 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 394 | 11.30 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Preston West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | John Potter | 1,634 | 43.10 |
| | Conservative | Trevor Hart | 1,498 | 39.51 |
| | Labour | James Timms | 628 | 16.57 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 136 | 3.59 |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | |

### Ribble Valley

Clitheroe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Sue Hind | 1,313 | 29.67 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Simon O'Rourke | 1,301 | 29.39 |
| | Independent | Ian Brown | 842 | 19.02 |
| | Labour | Michael Graveston | 736 | 16.63 |
| | Green | Malcolm Peplow | 207 | 4.68 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 12 | 0.27 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Longridge with Bowland :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Rupert Swarbrick | 2,370 | 63.61 |
| | Labour | Karl Barnsley | 746 | 20.02 |
| | Green | Paul Yates | 379 | 10.17 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Donna O'Rourke | 202 | 5.42 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,624 | 43.59 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Ribble Valley North East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Ged Mirfin | 2,555 | 52.55 |
| | Labour | Anthony McNamara | 869 | 17.87 |
| | Independent | David Birtwhistle | 852 | 17.52 |
| | Green | Gaye McCrum | 312 | 6.42 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mary Robinson | 229 | 4.71 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,686 | 34.68 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Ribble Valley South West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Alan Schofield | 2,980 | 66.52 |
| | Labour | Lee Jameson | 739 | 16.50 |
| | Liberal Democrats | John Hymas | 397 | 8.86 |
| | Green | Anne Peplow | 331 | 7.39 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,241 | 50.02 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Rossendale

Mid-Rossendale :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Sean Serridge | 2,291 | 50.14 |
| | Conservative | Jenny Rigby | 2,231 | 48.83 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 60 | 1.31 |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |
Rossendale East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Jackie Oakes | 1,445 | 41.19 |
| | Conservative | Margaret Pendlebury | 910 | 25.94 |
| | Independent | Jimmy Eaton | 891 | 25.40 |
| | Green | John Payne | 238 | 6.78 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 535 | 15.25 |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |
Rossendale South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Anne Cheetham | 1,869 | 49.71 |
| | Labour | Patrick Marriott | 1,535 | 40.82 |
| | Green | Julie White | 330 | 8.78 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 334 | 8.88 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Rossendale West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Samara Barnes | 1,765 | 43.69 |
| | Conservative | Laura-Beth Thompson | 1,688 | 41.78 |
| | Independent | David Stansfield | 556 | 13.76 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 77 | 1.91 |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |
Whitworth & Bacup :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Scott Smith | 1,040 | 32.94 |
| | Community First | Alan Neal | 980 | 31.04 |
| | Labour | Barbara Ashworth | 894 | 28.32 |
| | Green | Daniel Brogan | 204 | 6.46 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 60 | 1.90 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### South Ribble

Leyland Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Matthew Tomlinson | 1,914 | 54.08 |
| | Conservative | Craige Southern | 1,331 | 37.61 |
| | Green | Sue Broady | 159 | 4.49 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Stephen McHugh | 106 | 3.00 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 583 | 16.47 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Leyland South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Jayne Rear | 1,766 | 47.46 |
| | Labour | Lou Jackson | 1,516 | 40.74 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Paul Valentine | 404 | 10.86 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 250 | 6.72 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Lostock Hall & Bamber Bridge :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Jeffrey Couperthwaite | 1,883 | 51.36 |
| | Labour | Chris Lomax | 1,609 | 43.89 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Carol Stunell | 161 | 4.39 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 274 | 7.47 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Moss Side & Farington :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Michael Green | 2,011 | 60.54 |
| | Labour | Haydn Williams | 891 | 26.82 |
| | Green | John Swarbrick | 211 | 6.35 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Simon Thomson | 133 | 4.00 |
| | For Britain | Joan Wright | 55 | 1.66 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,120 | 33.71 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Penwortham East & Walton-le-Dale :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Joan Burrows | 1,937 | 51.82 |
| | Labour | Carol Henshaw | 1,547 | 41.39 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Chris Burton-Johnson | 218 | 5.83 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 390 | 10.43 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Penwortham West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | David Howarth | 2,513 | 49.27 |
| | Conservative | Linda Shave | 1,421 | 27.86 |
| | Labour | David Bennett | 929 | 18.22 |
| | Green | Colette Davies | 213 | 4.18 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,092 | 21.41 |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | |
South Ribble East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Barrie Yates | 2,186 | 60.86 |
| | Labour | James Gleeson | 1,144 | 31.85 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Stephanie Portersmith | 229 | 6.38 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,042 | 29.01 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
South Ribble West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Graham Gooch | 3,068 | 68.09 |
| | Labour | Mike Webster | 1,051 | 23.32 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Simon Carter | 353 | 7.83 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,017 | 44.76 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### West Lancashire

Burscough & Rufford :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Eddie Pope | 2,112 | 50.18 |
| | Labour | Gareth Dowling | 1,760 | 41.82 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Neil Pollington | 298 | 7.08 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 352 | 8.36 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Ormskirk :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Nikki Hennessy | 2,051 | 46.47 |
| | OWL | Kate Mitchell | 1,449 | 32.83 |
| | Conservative | George Pratt | 780 | 17.67 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Stephen Hunter | 103 | 2.33 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 602 | 13.64 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Skelmersdale Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Terence Aldridge | 1,972 | 64.19 |
| | Skelmersdale Independents | Aaron Body | 596 | 19.40 |
| | Conservative | Ruth Melling | 316 | 10.29 |
| | Green | Laura Dalton | 84 | 2.73 |
| | Workers Party | John Larkin | 49 | 1.60 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Callum Clark | 39 | 1.27 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,376 | 44.79 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Skelmersdale East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | John Fillis | 1,717 | 45.09 |
| | Conservative | Katie Juckes | 1,350 | 35.45 |
| | Green | John Puddifer | 376 | 9.87 |
| | Skelmersdale Independents | Brian Hughes | 259 | 6.80 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Nick Rekers | 76 | 2.00 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 367 | 9.64 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Skelmersdale West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Julie Gibson | 2,120 | 57.97 |
| | Skelmersdale Independents | Leonie Goldson | 762 | 20.84 |
| | Conservative | George Rear | 512 | 14.00 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Peter Chandler | 220 | 6.02 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,358 | 37.13 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
West Lancashire East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Robert Bailey | 1,796 | 41.36 |
| | OWL | Ian Davis | 1,365 | 31.44 |
| | Labour | Terence Devine | 1,010 | 23.26 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ruxandra-Mihaela Trandafoiu | 143 | 3.29 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 431 | 9.93 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
West Lancashire North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | David Westley | 2,805 | 68.26 |
| | Labour | Damian Owen | 1,017 | 24.75 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Dermot O'Hara | 250 | 6.08 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,788 | 43.51 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
West Lancashire West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | David O'Toole | 2,261 | 57.01 |
| | Labour | Claire Cooper | 1,312 | 33.08 |
| | Liberal Democrats | David Thomas | 358 | 9.03 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 949 | 23.93 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Wyre

Cleveleys East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Andrea Kay | 2,345 | 68.09 |
| | Labour | Terry Lees | 820 | 23.81 |
| | Green | Matt Hanley | 152 | 4.41 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Lee Taylor-Jack | 81 | 2.35 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,525 | 44.28 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Cleveleys South & Carleton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Alan Vincent | 2,356 | 58.67 |
| | Labour | Holly Swales | 1,204 | 29.98 |
| | Green | Barbara Mead-Mason | 234 | 5.83 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Teresa Wilson | 179 | 4.46 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,152 | 28.69 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Fleetwood East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Lorraine Beavers | 1,740 | 53.33 |
| | Conservative | Susan Hunt | 869 | 26.63 |
| | Independent | Brian Crawford | 351 | 10.76 |
| | Green | Michael Pickton | 127 | 3.89 |
| | Reform UK | Paul Sandham | 102 | 3.13 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Gerry Blaikie | 43 | 1.32 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 871 | 26.69 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Fleetwood West & Cleveleys West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Stephen Clarke | 1,974 | 52.25 |
| | Labour | Cheryl Raynor | 1,234 | 32.66 |
| | Independent | Adam Diver | 362 | 9.58 |
| | Green | John Warnock | 127 | 3.36 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Amy Stanning | 45 | 1.19 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 740 | 19.59 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Poulton-le-Fylde :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Alf Clempson | 3,001 | 69.10 |
| | Labour | Natalya Stone | 923 | 21.25 |
| | Green | Nicky Sharkey | 257 | 5.92 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Rebecca Potter | 122 | 2.81 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,078 | 47.85 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Thornton & Hambleton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | John Shedwick | 2,640 | 72.19 |
| | Labour | Andy Meredith | 843 | 23.05 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Peter Lawrence | 153 | 4.18 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,797 | 49.14 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Wyre Rural Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Matthew Salter | 2,513 | 66.75 |
| | Labour | Richard Johnson | 740 | 19.65 |
| | Green | Susan White | 382 | 10.15 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Bethany Frost | 98 | 2.60 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,773 | 47.09 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Wyre Rural East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Shaun Turner | 3,309 | 67.70 |
| | Labour | David Gale | 840 | 17.18 |
| | Green | Nicholas Danby | 430 | 8.80 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Andrew Stevenson | 223 | 4.56 |
| | SDP | Jonathan Binnie | 45 | 0.92 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,469 | 50.51 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

## By-elections
### Chorley Rural West

Chorley Rural West by-election, 14 September 2023 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Alan Whittaker | 1,642 | 52.09 | +11.32 |
| | Conservative | Val Caunce | 1,279 | 40.57 | −7.57 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Rowan Power | 231 | 7.34 | +2.08 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 363 | | |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | 9.45 | |
The Chorley Rural West by-election was triggered by the death of Conservative councillor Keith Iddon.

### Burnley Central West

Burnley Central West: 26 October 2023 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Green | Scott Cunliffe | 630 | 32.4 | +1.4 |
| | Labour | Charles Briggs | 583 | 30.0 | +14.7 |
| | Conservative | Donald Whitaker | 574 | 29.5 | +5.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jeff Sumner | 156 | 8.0 | –3.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 47 | 2.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,951 | 18.8 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 19,385 | | |
| | Green hold | Green hold | Swing | 6.7 | |
The Burnley Central West by-election was triggered by the resignation of Green councillor Andy Fewings.