South Ribble Borough Council elections explained

South Ribble Borough Council elections are held every four years. South Ribble Borough Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of South Ribble in Lancashire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2015, 50 councillors have been elected from 23 wards.^[1] The next borough council elections are due to take place in 2027 as part of the wider 2027 United Kingdom local elections.^[2]

Council elections

• 1973 South Ribble Borough Council election
• 1976 South Ribble Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)^[3]
• 1979 South Ribble Borough Council election
• 1983 South Ribble Borough Council election
• 1987 South Ribble Borough Council election (New ward boundaries & borough boundary changes also took place)^{[4] [5]}
• 1991 South Ribble Borough Council election
• 1995 South Ribble Borough Council election
• 1999 South Ribble Borough Council election
• 2003 South Ribble Borough Council election (New ward boundaries increased the number of seats by 1)^{[6] [7] [8]}
• 2007 South Ribble Borough Council election
• 2011 South Ribble Borough Council election
• 2015 South Ribble Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)^[1]
• 2019 South Ribble Borough Council election
• 2023 South Ribble Borough Council election
• 2027 South Ribble Borough Council election

Election results

Council composition

width=32		width=90	Overall control		width=87 align="center"	Conservative		width=87 align="center"	Labour		width=87 align="center"	Lib Dems		width=87 align="center"	Idle Toad		width=87 align="center"	Independents
2023	Labour	16	29	5	-	-
2019	NOC	23	22	5	-	0
2015	Conservative	29	19	2	-	-
2011	Conservative	33	21	1	-	-
2007	Conservative	44	8	1	2	0
2003	NOC	19	17	15	4	0
1999	NOC	18	21	12	-	3
1995	Labour	16	29	9	-	-
1991	Conservative	33	15	6	-	0
1987	Conservative	37	11	6	-	0
1983	Conservative	39	11	4	-	0
1979	Conservative	42	10	1	-	1
1976	Conservative	45	8	0	-	1
1973	Conservative	30	16	2	-	1

By-election results

2019-2023

References

• By-election results

External links

• South Ribble Borough Council

Notes and References

1. si. The South Ribble (Electoral Changes) Order 2014. 2014. 3288. 25 August 2022.
2. Web site: Election timetable in England . Gov.UK . 17 October 2023.
3. The Borough of South Ribble (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975
4. The Lancashire (District Boundaries) Order 1986
5. legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of South Ribble (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1987. Retrieved on 4 November 2015.
6. News: Local elections . 2009-10-16 . BBC News Online.
7. legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of South Ribble (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
8. legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of South Ribble (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.