The 2021 Pendle Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect all members of Pendle Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other English local elections. All 33 seats across 12 wards were up for election due to boundary changes.
The elections resulted in the Conservatives gaining overall control.
Party | Leader | Councillors | Votes | |||||||
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Of total | Of total | |||||||||
Conservative Party | Nadeem Ahmed | 18 | data-sort-value="" | 34,129 | 48.22% | |||||
Labour Party | Mohammed Iqbal | 10 | data-sort-value="" | 23,259 | 30.30% | |||||
Liberal Democrats | David Whipp | 5 | data-sort-value="" | 12,710 | 17.96% | |||||
Independent | 0 | data-sort-value="" | 500 | 0.70% | ||||||
Green Party of England and Wales | 0 | data-sort-value="" | 130 | 0.19% | ||||||
No Label | 0 | data-sort-value="" | 49 | 0.07% |
Following the last election in 2017, the composition of the 48-seat council was:
21 | 16 | 10 | 1 | |
Conservative | Labour | Lib Dem | I |
After the election, the composition of the 33-seat council was:
18 | 10 | 5 | |
Conservative | Labour | Lib Dem |
Incumbent councillors are denoted by an asterisk (*). Sources - [1]