Lancaster City Council elections

Class of election in the United Kingdom

Lancaster shown within the non-metropolitan county of Lancashire (Unitary authorities excluded)

Lancaster City Council elections are held every four years. Lancaster City Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2023, 61 councillors have been elected from 27 wards.[1]

## Council elections

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* 1973 Lancaster City Council election
* 1976 Lancaster City Council election
* 1979 Lancaster City Council election (New ward boundaries)[2]
* 1983 Lancaster City Council election
* 1987 Lancaster City Council election
* 1991 Lancaster City Council election (City boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[3]
* 1995 Lancaster City Council election
* 1999 Lancaster City Council election
* 2003 Lancaster City Council election (New ward boundaries)[4][5]
* 2007 Lancaster City Council election
* 2011 Lancaster City Council election
* 2015 Lancaster City Council election (New ward boundaries)[6]
* 2019 Lancaster City Council election
* 2023 Lancaster City Council election (New ward boundaries)[1]

## Election results

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| Overall control |  | Labour |  | Conservative |  | MB Independent |  | Green |  | Lib Dems |  | Independent

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2023  | NOC  | 24  | 5  | 3  | 21  | 7  | 1
2019  | NOC  | 21  | 12  | 14  | 10  | 3  | \-
2015  | NOC  | 29  | 19  | 2  | 9  | \-  | 1
2011  | NOC  | 24  | 16  | 8  | 8  | \-  | 4
2007  | NOC  | 15  | 12  | 11  | 12  | 5  | 5
2003  | NOC  | 20  | 10  | 11  | 7  | 8  | 4

## Results maps

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* 2003 results map

* 2007 results map

* 2011 results map

* 2015 results map

* 2019 results map

* 2023 results map

## By-elections

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### 1995–1999

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Torrisholme By-Election 5 December 1996  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour |  | 538 | 34.7 |
| Conservative |  | 460  | 29.6  |
| Liberal Democrats |  | 348  | 22.4  |
| Morecambe Bay Independents  |  | 206  | 13.3  |
Majority | 78  | 5.1  |
Turnout | 1,552  | 42.8  |
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |  |
Ellel By-Election 24 July 1997  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour |  | 366 | 38.6 | +0.8
| Independent |  | 321  | 33.9  | +33.9
| Conservative |  | 261  | 27.5  | −15.0
Majority | 45  | 4.7  |
Turnout | 948  | 27.6  |
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |  |
Alexandra By-Election 9 October 1997[7] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Peter Robinson | 389 | 48.4 | −25.3
| Conservative |  | 161  | 20.0  | +20.0
| Morecambe Bay Independent  |  | 142  | 17.7  | +17.7
| Independent |  | 77  | 9.6  | +9.6
| Independent |  | 30  | 3.7  | −22.6
| Green |  | 5  | 0.6  | +0.6
Majority | 228  | 28.4  |
Turnout | 804  |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
Arkholme By-Election 9 October 1997[7] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | James Irey | 421 | 81.0 | +15.0
| Labour |  | 99  | 19.0  | +19.0
Majority | 322  | 62.0  |
Turnout | 520  |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Skerton West By-Election 9 October 1997[7] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | John Harrison | 427 | 46.9 | −26.8
| Morecambe Bay Independents  |  | 285  | 31.1  | +31.3
| Conservative |  | 198  | 21.8  | −4.5
Majority | 142  | 15.8  |
Turnout | 910  |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
Hornby By-Election 30 April 1998[8] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Clive Lamb | 451 | 53.6 | +5.0
| Liberal Democrats | Henry Humphreys  | 261  | 31.0  | −0.8
| Labour | Kevin Dixon  | 80  | 9.5  | −10.0
| Independent | John Greathead  | 50  | 5.9  | +5.9
Majority | 190  | 22.6  |
Turnout | 842  | 54.1  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Parks By-Election 30 April 1998[8] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | John Fretwell | 845 | 65.6 | +40.7
| Conservative | David Le Bas  | 274  | 21.3  | −12.9
| Labour | Leslie Houghton  | 106  | 8.2  | −13.4
| Liberal Democrats | Majorie Buck  | 64  | 4.9  | −14.3
Majority | 571  | 44.3  |
Turnout | 1,289  | 36.8  |
| Independent gain from Conservative | Swing |  |

### 1999–2003

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John O'Gaunt By-Election 28 September 2000[9] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Liz Scott | 424 | 25.5 | +5.2
| Labour | Richard Newman-Thompson  | 395  | 23.8  | −14.6
| Independent | Sheila Kavanagh  | 340  | 20.5  | +12.0
| Conservative | Chris Reich  | 291  | 17.5  | +0.4
| Green | Peter Gordon  | 212  | 12.8  | −2.9
Majority | 29  | 1.7  |
Turnout | 1,662  | 27.0  |
| Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing |  |

### 2003–2007

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Overton By-Election 7 August 2003[10] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | Garry Baxter | 269 | 37.2 | +9.9
| Independent | Susan Ayrey  | 197  | 27.2  | +27.2
| Morecambe Bay Independents  | Barbara Williams  | 120  | 16.6  | −24.7
| Labour | Darren Clifford  | 69  | 9.5  | +9.5
| Conservative | John Battersby-Hill  | 55  | 7.6  | −19.6
| Liberal Democrats | Terence Taylor  | 14  | 1.9  | +1.9
Majority | 72  | 10.0  |
Turnout | 724  | 38.0  |
| Independent gain from Independent | Swing |  |
Heysham South By-Election 26 February 2004[11] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Kenneth Brown | 499 | 36.1 | +36.1
| Labour | Darren Clifford  | 493  | 35.6  | −0.1
| England First Party | Paul Bamford  | 191  | 13.8  | +13.8
| Morecambe Bay Independents  | Christopher Greenall  | 143  | 10.3  | −39.5
| Liberal Democrats | Terence Taylor  | 37  | 2.7  | +2.7
| Green | Ashley Toms  | 20  | 1.4  | −13.0
Majority | 6  | 0.5  |
Turnout | 1,383  | 27.7  |
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |  |
Carnforth By-Election 11 March 2004[12] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Judith Newton | 353 | 48.5 | +14.9
| Conservative | David Wood  | 207  | 28.4  | +11.4
| Independent | Robert Roe  | 168  | 23.1  | −3.2
Majority | 146  | 20.1  |
Turnout | 728  | 21.8  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
John O'Gaunt By-Election 5 May 2005[13] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Margaret Chadwick | 1,282 | 40.7 | −2.3
| Liberal Democrats | Philip Dunster  | 1,115  | 35.4  | +18.0
| Conservative | Sheila Parkinson  | 750  | 23.8  | +0.0
Majority | 167  | 5.3  |
Turnout | 3,147  |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
John O'Gaunt By-Election 8 December 2005[14] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | James Blakely | 466 | 38.0 | −2.7
| Liberal Democrats | Philip Dunster  | 287  | 23.4  | −12.0
| Green | Matthew Wootton  | 247  | 20.1  | +20.1
| Conservative | William Hill  | 226  | 18.4  | −5.4
Majority | 179  | 14.6  |
Turnout | 1,226  | 23.9  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
Skerton West By-Election 22 June 2006[15] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Robert Smith | 826 | 59.8 | +16.8
| Conservative | Debbie Buck  | 336  | 24.3  | +4.9
| BNP | Christopher Hill  | 220  | 15.9  | +15.9
Majority | 490  | 35.5  |
Turnout | 1,382  | 31.2  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
Skerton West By-Election 14 December 2006[16] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Karen Leytham | 493 | 59.1 | +16.1
| Conservative | John Airey  | 172  | 20.6  | +1.2
| BNP | Christopher Hill  | 93  | 11.2  | +11.2
| Independent | Norman Gardner  | 76  | 9.1  | −8.2
Majority | 321  | 38.5  |
Turnout | 834  | 17.4  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

### 2007–2011

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Castle By-Election 4 June 2009[17] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Green | Melanie Forrest | 1,191 | 53.5 | −4.9
| Conservative | Billy Hill  | 442  | 19.9  | +5.9
| Labour | Richard Newman-Thompson  | 369  | 16.6  | +0.2
| Liberal Democrats | Rebecca Parris  | 223  | 10.0  | +2.2
Majority | 749  | 33.6  |
Turnout | 2,225  |  |
| Green hold | Swing |  |
John O'Gaunt By-Election 1 April 2010[18] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Elizabeth Scott | 603 | 35.2 | −4.9
| Liberal Democrats | Harry Arrmistead  | 389  | 22.7  | +22.7
| Green | Ian Chamberlain  | 339  | 19.8  | −17.5
| Conservative | Billy Hill  | 301  | 17.6  | −5.1
| UKIP | Fred McGlade  | 83  | 4.8  | +4.8
Majority | 214  | 12.5  |
Turnout | 1,715  | 29.8  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
Scotforth West By-Election 22 May 2014[19] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Green | Abi Mills | 823 | 36.24 |
| Labour | Colin Hartley  | 802  | 35.31  |
| Conservative | Janet Walton  | 339  | 22.77  |
| Liberal Democrats | Philip Dunster  | 80  | 3.52  |
| TUSC | Steve Metcalfe  | 49  | 2.25  |
Majority | 21  | 12.5  |
Turnout |  |  |
| Green gain from Labour | Swing |  |
University By-Election 22 May 2014[20] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Green | Jack Filmore | 273 | 39.28 |
| Labour | James Leyshon  | 237  | 34.10  |
| Conservative | Daniel Aldred  | 128  | 18.42  |
| Liberal Democrats | Oliver Mountjoy  | 33  | 4.75  |
| Independent | Stuart Langhorn  | 24  | 3.45  |
Majority | 46  | 6.62  |
Turnout | 695  |  |
| Green gain from Labour | Swing |  |

### 2015–2019

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Carnforth and Millhead by-election 5 May 2016[21] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | John Reynolds  | 702 | 43.1 | 8.0
| Conservative | John Bassinder  | 671  | 41.2  | −6.8
| UKIP | Robert Wilson Gillespie  | 134  | 8.2  | N/A
| Liberal Democrats | Phil Dunster  | 74  | 4.5  | N/A
| Green | Cait Sinclair  | 49  | 3.0  | −13.9
Majority | 31  | 1.9  |
Turnout | 695  |  |
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |  |
Westgate by-election 13 October 2016[21] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Ian Clift  | 443 | 41.6 | 9.1
| MB Independent | Roger Dennison  | 193  | 18.1  | 0.4
| UKIP | Michelle Ogden  | 183  | 17.2  | −7.5
| Conservative | Daniel Gibbins  | 178  | 16.7  | −8.3
| Liberal Democrats | Louise Stansfield  | 41  | 3.9  | 3.9
| Green | Richard Moriarty  | 26  | 2.4  | 2.4
Majority | 250  | 1.9  |
Turnout | 695  | 23.5  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
University and Scotforth Rural by-election 8 December 2016  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Nathan Burns | 98 | 34.9 | −0.5
| Green | Xeina Aveyard  | 79  | 28.1  | −4.4
| Conservative | Luke Brandon  | 68  | 24.2  | 0.5
| Liberal Democrats | Pippa Hepworth  | 36  | 12.8  | 4.4
Majority | 19  | 6.8  |
Turnout | 282  | 7.1  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

Labour Cllr Karen Leytham (Skerton West) resigned in July 2017. A by-election was held:[22]

Skerton West by-election, 7 Sep 2017  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Hilda Jean Parr | 512  | 61  |
| Conservative | Andy Kay  | 288  | 35  |
| Liberal Democrats | Derek John Kaye  | 33  | 4  |
Turnout | 833  | 16  |
| Labour hold

Independent Cllr Paul Woodruff (Halton-with-Aughton) resigned in July 2017.[23] A by-election was held:[24]

Halton-with-Aughton by-election, 28 Sep 2017  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Kevin Frea | 247  | 27  |
| Green | Jan Maskell  | 245  | 27  |
| Conservative | Daniel Scott Gibbins  | 236  | 26  |
| Liberal Democrats | Catherine Pilling  | 174  | 19  |
Turnout | 902  | 43  |
| Labour gain from Independent

Labour Cllr Roger Sherlock (Skerton West) died in November 2017.[25] A by-election was held:[26]

Skerton West by-election, 17 May 2018  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Peter Rivet | 587  | 57.8  | +20.8
| Conservative | Andy Kay  | 279  | 27.1  | +1.2
| Liberal Democrats | Derek John Kaye  | 95  | 9.4  | +9.4
| Green | Cait Sinclair  | 59  | 5.8  | −3.7
Majority |  |  |
Turnout | 1020  |  |
| Labour hold

University and Scotforth Rural ward Labour councillors Sam Armstrong (elected Green) and Lucy Atkinson retired in March 2018.[27] A double by-election was held.[26]

University and Scotforth Rural by-election 17 May 2018  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Amara Betts-Patel | 518 | 25.37 |
| Labour | Oliver Robinson | 423 | 20.72 |
| Green | Martin Paley  | 264  | 12.93  |
| Green | Jan Maskell  | 235  | 11.51  |
| Conservative | Callum Furner  | 184  | 9.01  |
| Conservative | Guy F.P Watts  | 184  | 9.01  |
| Liberal Democrats | Jade Sullivan  | 120  | 5.88  |
| Liberal Democrats | Iain Emberry  | 114  | 5.58  |
Turnout | 1033  | 27.01  | +19.89
| Labour gain from Green
| Labour hold

### 2019–2023

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Conservative councillor Michael Smith (Overton), who is partially deaf resigned in November 2019 because he was "struggling to hear" in meetings.[28] A by-election was held the next month, on the same day as the 2019 United Kingdom general election.

Overton by-election 12 December 2019[29] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative |  Andrew Gardiner  | 650 | 52 | 6
| Labour | Tom Porter  | 527  | 42  | 0
| Liberal Democrats | Amy Stanning  | 65  | 5  | N/A
Turnout | 1242  | 67  |
| Conservative hold

In June 2020, Liberal Democrat councillor Michael Mumford (Kellet) died.[30] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, no council by-elections will take place in the UK until May 2021 at the earliest.[31]

Kellet by-election 6 May 2021[32] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative |  Stuart Morris  | 447 | 51 | 6
| Liberal Democrats | Ross Hunter  | 271  | 31  | −14
| Independent | Kathryn Atkins  | 161  | 18  | N/A
Turnout | 879  |  |
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats
Bulk by-election 6 May 2021[32] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Green |  Jack Lenox  | 1283 | 54 |
| Labour | Anna Lee  | 824  | 35  |
| Conservative | Matthew Maxwell-Scott  | 209  | 9  |
| Liberal Democrats | Katia Adimora  | 45  | 2  |
Turnout | 2361  |  |
| Green hold

Jack O'Dwyer-Henry, Eco-Socialist Independent (elected Labour)[33] councillor for the University and Scotforth Rural ward, resigned from the council, triggering a by-election in the ward.[34]

University and Scotforth Rural by-election, 11 November 2021[35][36][37][38] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Fabiha Askari  | 216  | 46.1  |  5.0
| Green | Jamie Payne  | 193  | 41.2  |  11.0
| Conservative | Matthew Maxwell-Scott  | 44  | 9.4  |  7.2
| Liberal Democrats | Zanna Ashton  | 16  | 3.4  |  8.8
Majority | 23  | 4.9  |
Turnout | 469  | 13.4  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
Carnforth and Millhead by-election, 25 November 2021[39] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Luke Taylor  | 538  | 57.7  | +20.4
| Conservative | Stuart Bateson  | 315  | 33.8  | +1.5
| Green | Patrick McMurray  | 54  | 5.8  | −5.1
| Liberal Democrats | Tony Saville  | 25  | 2.7  | +2.7
Majority | 223  | 23.9  |
Turnout | 932  |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
Bare by-election, 2 December 2021[40] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Gerry Blaikie  | 428  | 33.1  | +21.9
| Green | James Sommerville  | 301  | 23.3  | +16.2
| MB Independent | June Ashworth  | 243  | 18.8  | −14.1
| Conservative | Jane Cottam  | 215  | 16.6  | −12.1
| Labour | Valerie Rogerson  | 107  | 8.3  | −7.9
Majority | 127  | 9.8  |
Turnout | 1,294  |  |
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |  |
Upper Lune Valley by-election, 2 December 2021[41] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Ross Hunter  | 390  | 63.1  | +19.1
| Conservative | Iain Harbison  | 183  | 29.6  | −16.3
| Green | Nicky Sharkey  | 24  | 3.9  | +3.9
| Labour | Faith Kenrick  | 21  | 3.4  | −6.7
Majority | 207  | 33.5  |
Turnout | 618  |  |
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |  |
Ellel by-election, 19 May 2022[42] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Green | Sally Maddocks  | 547  | 39.7  | +19.5
| Labour | Lisa Corkerry  | 418  | 30.4  | −1.1
| Conservative | Janet Walton  | 377  | 27.4  | −14.3
| Liberal Democrats | Robert Fildes  | 35  | 2.5  | −4.0
Majority | 129  | 9.4  |
Turnout | 1,377  |  |
| Green gain from Conservative | Swing |  |
Harbour by-election, 21 July 2022[43] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Margaret Pattison  | 555  | 47.9  | +3.8
| Liberal Democrats | Jake Perkins  | 479  | 41.4  | +41.4
| Conservative | Colin Hewitt  | 124  | 10.7  | −1.6
Majority | 76  | 6.6  |
Turnout | 1,158  |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
Warton by-election, 8 September 2022[44] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Green | Sue Tyldesley  | 452  | 65.7  | +32.8
| Conservative | Iain Harbison  | 169  | 24.6  | −22.6
| Labour | Faith Kenrick  | 44  | 6.4  | +13.4
| Liberal Democrats | Jane Parsons  | 23  | 3.3  | +3.3
Majority | 283  | 41.1  |
Turnout | 688  |  |
| Green gain from Conservative | Swing |  |

### 2023–2027

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Green Party councillor Shelagh McGregor (Castle) resigned in January 2024.[45]

Castle by-election 14 March 2024[46] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Green | Izzy Metcalf-Riener | 524 | 65.0 |
| Labour | Emily Jones  | 212  | 26.3  |
| Conservative | Daniel Kirk  | 43  | 5.3  |
| Liberal Democrats | Cormac Evans  | 27  | 3.3  |
Majority | 312  | 38.7  |
Turnout | 806  |  |
| Green hold | Swing |  |

Labour councillor Paul Gardner (Carnforth and Millhead) died in December 2023.[47]

Carnforth and Millhead by-election 2 May 2024[48] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Jackson Stubbs | 644 | 47.3 |
| Conservative | Peter Yates  | 454  | 33.4  |
| Green | Emily Heath  | 194  | 14.3  |
| Liberal Democrats | Lynda Dagdeviren  | 69  | 5.1  |
Majority | 190  | 14.0  |
Turnout | 1,361  |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

Labour councillor Erin Hall (University) resigned in May 2024.[49]

University by-election 4 July 2024[50] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Green | Maria Deery | 96 | 45.1 |
| Labour | Anya Wilkinson-Leishman  | 83  | 39.0  |
| Conservative | Matthew Maxwell-Scott  | 23  | 10.8  |
| Liberal Democrats | Thomas Willis  | 11  | 5.2  |
Majority | 13  | 6.1  |
Turnout | 213  |  |
| Green gain from Labour | Swing |  |

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