2023 West Lancashire Borough Council election

The 2023 West Lancashire Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2023, to elect all 50 members of West Lancashire Borough Council in Lancashire, Northern England.

Background

A parliamentary by-election in the constituency of the same name in February 2023 saw Labour's candidate Ashley Dalton elected on a 10% swing.[1]

Results

Following the results, the Labour Party won the council from no overall control.[2]

Results[3]
Party Seats Change
Labour Party 26 Increase 4
Conservative Party 15 Decrease 2
Independents and Others 1 Decrease 2
Post-election Vacancy 3 Steady

References

  1. Bugel, Safi; Adu, Aletha (2023-02-10). "Labour wins West Lancashire byelection with 10% swing". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  2. Hainey, Fionnula (2023-05-05). "Election results from West Lancashire local council election 2023 count in full". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  3. "West Lancashire result - Local Elections 2023". BBC News. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
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