2018 Pendle Borough Council election

2018 UK local government election

Main article: Pendle Borough Council elections

The 2018 Pendle Borough Council Election took place on 3 May 2018.[1]

## Background

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Before the election, the Conservatives have 23 councillors, with Labour on 15 and the Liberal Democrats on 9.[2] There is currently no overall control on Pendle Borough Council. 16 seats are up for election.

The last BNP Councillor in the UK, Brian Parker (Marsden Ward Councillor), is retiring at the election, and has supported the Labour candidate in his constituency.[3]

## Election Result

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Pendle Local Election Result 2018  Party  | Seats  | Gains  | Losses  | Net gain/loss  | Seats %  | Votes %  | Votes  | +/−

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| Conservative | 24  |  |  | +3  | 49  |  |  |
| Labour | 17  |  |  | -2  | 35  |  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | 9  |  |  | -1  | 18  |  |  |
| Green | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  |  |  |

## Ward Results

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Barrowford[4] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Christian Wakeford  | 1,103  | 74.6  |
| Labour | Manzar Iqbal  | 376  | 25.4  |
Majority  | 727  | 49.2  |
Turnout | 1,492  | 38.58  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Boulsworth  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Paul John Foxley  | 938  | 60.3  |
| Labour | Mark Anthony Attwood  | 311  | 20.0  |
| Liberal Democrats | Heather Ann Greeves  | 306  | 19.7  |
Majority  | 627  | 40.3  |
Turnout | 1,558  | 37.70  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Bradley  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Mohammed Iqbal  | 1,304  | 52.1  |
| Conservative | Mohammad Aslam  | 1,197  | 47.9  |
Majority  | 107  | 4.2  |
Turnout | 2,518  | 55.16  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
Brierfield  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Mohammed Arshad  | 1,201  | 69.9  |
| Conservative | David Michael Brown  | 516  | 30.1  |
Majority  | 685  | 39.8  |
Turnout | 1,731  | 47.01  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
Clover Hill  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Kathleen Eleanor Shore  | 854  | 73.4  |
| Conservative | Michelle Emma Pearson-Asher  | 309  | 26.6  |
Majority  | 545  | 46.8  |
Turnout | 1,179  | 32.69  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
Coates  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Tom Whipp  | 755  | 46.1  |
| Conservative | Ian James Lyons  | 559  | 34.1  |
| Labour | Heather Mary Sheldrick  | 278  | 17.0  |
| Green | Jane Veronica Bailes Wood  | 45  | 2.7  |
Majority  | 196  | 12.0  |
Turnout | 1,640  | 39.47  |
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |  |
Craven  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | David Michael Baxter Whipp  | 1,020  | 64.9  |
| Conservative | Harry Purcell  | 410  | 26.1  |
| Labour | Ahmed Omar  | 141  | 9.0  |
Majority  | 610  | 38.8  |
Turnout | 1,575  | 37.83  |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |  |
Earby  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Mike Goulthorp  | 935  | 53.2  |
| Liberal Democrats | Dorris June Haigh  | 369  | 21.0  |
| Labour | Yvonne Marion Tennant  | 337  | 19.2  |
| Green | Charlotte Lisa Carmen  | 117  | 6.7  |
Majority  | 566  | 32.2  |
Turnout | 1,763  | 37.15  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Horsfield  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Neil Butterworth  | 583  | 51.8  |
| Labour Co-op | David Kenneth Foat  | 392  | 34.8  |
| Liberal Democrats | Mary Elizabeth Thomas  | 151  | 13.4  |
Majority  | 191  | 17.0  |
Turnout | 1,133  | 30.56  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Marsden  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Neil McGowan  | 588  | 59.0  |
| Labour | Laura Michelle Blackburn  | 409  | 41.0  |
Majority  | 179  | 18.0  |
Turnout | 1,003  | 38.88  |
| Conservative gain from BNP | Swing |  |
Reedley  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Yasser Iqbal  | 1,511  | 64.4  |
| Conservative | Ben Eric Spedding  | 711  | 30.3  |
| Liberal Democrats | James Wood  | 124  | 5.3  |
Majority  | 800  | 34.1  |
Turnout | 2,351  | 54.17  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
Southfield  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Mohammad Ammer  | 844  | 69.2  |
| Conservative | Nigel Pearson-Asher  | 375  | 30.8  |
Majority  | 469  | 38.4  |
Turnout | 1,225  | 31.04  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
Vivary Bridge  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Victoria Ann Fletcher  | 529  | 41.3  |
| Liberal Democrats | David Clegg  | 488  | 38.1  |
| Labour | Patricia Josephine Hannah-Wood  | 264  | 20.6  |
Majority  | 41  | 3.2  |
Turnout | 1,287  | 30.63  |
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |  |
Walverden  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Julie May Patricia Henderson  | 809  | 78.7  |
| Conservative | Raja Yasser Rauf  | 219  | 21.3  |
Majority  | 590  | 57.4  |
Turnout | 1,032  | 39.24  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
Waterside  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Dorothy Elizabeth Lord  | 510  | 40.1  |
| Conservative | Ash Sutcliffe  | 454  | 35.7  |
| Labour | Tony Harmson  | 260  | 20.5  |
| Green | David Richard John Penney  | 47  | 3.7  |
Majority  | 56  | 4.4  |
Turnout | 1,275  | 34.17  |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |  |
Whitefield  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Asjad Mahmood  | 1,103  | 55.3  |
| Conservative | Matloob Ahmend  | 893  | 44.7  |
Majority  | 210  | 10.6  |
Turnout | 2,004  | 70.61  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

## References

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1. ^ [1] Pendle Borough Council
2. ^ [2] Pendle Borough Council
3. ^ [3] Lancashire Telegraph
4. ^ [4] Pendle Borough Council

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