See main article: Chorley Borough Council elections.
Election Name: | 2023 Chorley Borough Council election |
Country: | Lancashire |
Type: | parliamentary |
Previous Election: | 2022 Chorley Borough Council election |
Previous Year: | 2022 |
Next Election: | 2024 Chorley Borough Council election |
Next Year: | 2024 |
Seats For Election: | 14 out of 42 seats to Chorley Borough Council |
Majority Seats: | 22 |
Leader1: | Alistair Bradley |
Party1: | Labour Party (UK) |
Seats Before1: | 31 |
Seats After1: | 37 |
Seat Change1: | 6 |
Leader2: | Alan Cullens |
Party2: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Seats Before2: | 10 |
Seats After2: | 5 |
Seat Change2: | 5 |
Leader3: | n/a |
Party3: | Independent politician |
Seats Before3: | 1 |
Seats After3: | 0 |
Seat Change3: | 1 |
Leader | |
Posttitle: | Leader after election |
Before Election: | Alistair Bradley |
Before Party: | Labour Party (UK) |
After Election: | Alistair Bradley |
After Party: | Labour Party (UK) |
The 2023 Chorley Borough Council election was held on 4 May 2023 to elect councillors to Chorley Council in Lancashire, England. This was on the same day as other local elections across England.
A third of the council was up for election. Ahead of the election the council was under Labour control.[1] Labour won 13 of the 14 seats available, increasing their majority on the council. The Conservatives only retained one of the six seats they were defending.[2]
The overall results were as follows:[3]
The Croston, Mawdesley and Euxton South by-election was triggered by the death of Conservative councillor Keith Iddon.[4]