Hyndburn Borough Council elections explained

Hyndburn Borough Council elections are generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council elected each time. Hyndburn Borough Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Hyndburn in Lancashire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2002, 35 councillors have been elected from 16 wards.[1]

Council elections

Elections are usually by thirds, in three of every four years.

Year/Party LabourLibDemsConsIndepUKIPOtherControlling partyNotes
197324321NOC
197614133Conservatives
19791928ConservativesNew ward boundaries. Councillors reduced from 48 to 47 and all out election.[2]
19802720Labour
198226120Labour
198325220Labour
198420324Conservatives
198625616Labour
198726714LabourBorough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same.[3]
198825616Labour
1990294131 Labour
199134391Labour
1992323 12Labour
199433113Labour
199536110Labour
1996443Labour
19983512Labour
199923231NOC
20001631Conservative
20021817LabourNew ward boundaries. Councillors reduced from 47 to 35 and all out election.
20031718Conservative
20041520Conservative
200616181Conservative
200715182Conservative
200813184Conservative
201014174NOC
201118143Labour
20122393Labour
201423822Labour
201524802Labour
20162672Labour
20182690Labour
2019269Labour
202122121Labour
202214146NOC
2023161612NOC
2024221111Labour

By-election results

2022-2026

References

External links

Notes and References

  1. si. The Borough of Hyndburn (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. 2001. 2469. 24 August 2022.
  2. The Borough of Hyndburn (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
  3. The Lancashire (District Boundaries) Order 1986