2022 Hyndburn Borough Council election
A by-thirds Hyndburn Borough Council local election, will be held on Thursday 5 May 2022. Approximately one third of the local council's 35 seats will fall up for election on that day.[1]
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Background
Before the election Labour had a majority of 21 councillors, Conservatives had 12 councillors, with 2 independent councillors in Overton ward.
Council Composition
Prior to the election the composition of the council was:
- Labour 21
- Conservative 12
- Independent 2
Local Election result
After the election, the composition of the council's 35 seats was -
- Labour 21
- Conservative 12
- Independent 2
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 6 | ||||||||
| Conservative | 4 | ||||||||
| Independent | 1 | ||||||||
| Green | 0 | ||||||||
| Reform UK | 0 | ||||||||
| Spoilt Ballots | 0 | ||||||||
Reference: 2018 Hyndburn Borough Council election
NB: Five (of the 16) Council wards, where seats were NOT up for re-election in 2022, included the following wards - Altham, Baxenden and Church, plus Barnfield and Central in Accrington
Previous Councillors who were Standing-Down in this election included - Bernadette Parkinson (Lab) (Netherton) and Jenny Molineux (Ind) (Overton)
Ward Results
Clayton-le-Moors
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Timothy Aidan O'KANE | ||||
| Conservative | TBC | ||||
| ... | spoilt votes | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Huncoat
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | David PARKINS | ||||
| Conservative | TBC | ||||
| ... | spoilt votes | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Immanuel
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Josh Blayne ALLEN | ||||
| Labour | TBC | ||||
| ... | spoilt votes | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Milnshaw
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Andrew Steven CLEGG | ||||
| Conservative | TBC | ||||
| ... | spoilt votes | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Netherton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Jodi CLEMENTS | ||||
| Conservative | TBC | ||||
| ... | spoilt votes | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Overton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | TBC | ||||
| Conservative | Gareth Jason MOLINEUX | ||||
| ... | spoilt votes | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Peel
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Joyce Nicholson PLUMMER | ||||
| Conservative | TBC | ||||
| ... | spoilt votes | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Rishton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Michael MILLER | ||||
| Labour | Bernard DAWSON | ||||
| ... | spoilt votes | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Spring Hill
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Diane FIELDING | ||||
| Conservative | TBC | ||||
| ... | spoilt votes | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
St Andrew's
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Steven Lee SMITHSON | ||||
| Labour | TBC | ||||
| ... | spoilt votes | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
St Oswald's
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Marlene Heather HAWORTH | ||||
| Labour | TBC | ||||
| ... | spoilt votes | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | N/A | |||
References
- "Elections and referendums". www.electoralcommission.org.uk. Retrieved 2021-11-20.
