The 2015 Rossendale Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the Rossendale Borough Council in England.[1] It was held on the same day as other local elections.

Councillors elected in 2011 were defending their seats this year, and they were contested again in 2019.

Election result

Rossendale Local Election Result 2019
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 7
  Labour 7
  UKIP 0
  Green 0
  Independent 0
  Liberal Democrats 0

Ward results

Cribden

Cribden
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Christine Gill 828 40.4
Conservative Janet Graham 836 40.7
Green Angela Hall 108 5.3
UKIP Thomas Richardson 268 13.1
Rejected ballots 11 0.5
Majority 8 0.4
Turnout 2,051 72.0
Source returning officer.[2]

Facit and Shawforth

Facit and Shawforth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Thomas Aldred 565 31.1
Conservative Lynda Barnes 602 33.1
Independent Maureen Jones (Community First) 207 11.4
UKIP Max Lake 436 24.0
Rejected ballots 8 0.4
Majority 37 2.0
Turnout 1,818 62.4
Source returning officer.[2]

Greenfield

Greenfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Hayden Kenyon 945 40.4
Green Terence Parker 162 5.3
Conservative Annabel Shipley 1,440 55.5
UKIP Alan Weaver 431 13.1
Rejected ballots 13 4.0
Majority 1,009 33.7
Turnout 2,991 67.3
Source returning officer.[2]

Greensclough

Greensclough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Andrew Macnae 1,074 38.1
UKIP Susan Nangle 641 22.7
Conservative Peter Steen 1,084 38.5
Rejected ballots 20 0.7
Majority 10 0.4
Turnout 2,819 69.3
Source returning officer.[2]

Hareholme

Hareholme
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Clive Balchin 690 23.5
Labour Michael Marriott 1,209 41.2
Conservative Nicola May 1,018 34.7
Rejected ballots 18 0.6
Majority 191 6.5
Turnout 2,935 69.3
Source returning officer.[2]

Healey and Whitworth

Healey and Whitworth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Martin Harrison 350 18.3
Conservative Dayne Powell 509 26.6
Independent Karen Ruane (Community First) 418 21.9
Labour Sean Serridge 627 32.8
Rejected ballots 6 0.3
Majority 118 6.2
Turnout 1,910 62.1
Source returning officer.[2]

Helmshore

Helmshore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Anita Davies 175 4.9
Labour Emma Harding 1,049 29.5
Conservative Tony Haworth 1,894 53.3
UKIP Michael Pickup 423 11.9
Rejected ballots 15 0.4
Majority 845 23.8
Turnout 3,556 74.0
Source returning officer.[2]

Irwell

Irwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Janet Eaton 967
Labour Michelle Smith 884
Conservative Laura-Beth Thompson 790
Labour Andrew Walmsley 803
UKIP John Wells 608
Green Hilary Whitehead 197
Rejected ballots 4
Majority
Turnout 2,541 60.7
Source returning officer.[2]

Longholme

Longholme
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Gary Barnes 509
Conservative Mischa Charlton-Mockett 1,082
Green Karen Pollard-Rylance 162
Labour Samuel Smallridge 1,142
Rejected ballots 12
Majority 60
Turnout 2,907 69.3
Source returning officer.[2]

Stacksteads

Stacksteads
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Donald Gordon 343
Labour Christine Lamb 919
Conservative Hazel Steen 495
Rejected ballots 11
Majority 424
Turnout 1,768 33.8
Source returning officer.[2]

Whitewell

Whitewell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sarah Collinge 861
UKIP Susan Francis 615
Labour Valerie Hogan 807
Liberal Democrats William Nuttall 611
Green John Payne 308
Conservative Jennifer Rigby 746
Labour Amanda Robertson 518
Rejected ballots 13
Majority
Turnout 2,852 65.5
Source returning officer.[2]

Worsley

Worsley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Granville Barker 575
Labour Adrian Lythgoe 1,203
Conservative David Stansfield 779
Rejected ballots 22
Majority 337 28.9
Turnout 2,603 60.3
Source returning officer.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 The Returning Officer (7 May 2015), "Election of Borough Councillors for the Wards of Rossendale Borough Council Summary of Results" (PDF), Rossendale Borough Council, retrieved 5 January 2020


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