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    1996 handbook

    Chorley: 1996 local elections

    15 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1995) (48 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 28 · Conservative 13 · Liberal Democrats 6 · Other 1

    After (end of 1996) (48 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 35 · Liberal Democrats 7 · Conservative 5 · Other 1

    Ward results

    Adlington1 seat · turnout 38.4%
    L. HoyleLabour1,179 ✓
    J. TaylorConservative391
    A. BlandLiberal Democrats129
    R. LeesLabour612 ✓
    R. MorrisConservative452
    Brindle and Hoghton1 seat · turnout 50.3%
    J CharnleyConservative343 ✓
    J. Ross-MillsLiberal Democrats334
    J LoweLabour80
    Charnock Richard1 seat · turnout 46.1%
    R. ArmstrongConservative353 ✓
    J LancasterLabour227
    S. WalshLiberal Democrats118
    Chorley East1 seat · turnout 27.4%
    P. WilsonLabour915 ✓
    R CharnleyConservative156
    Chorley North East1 seat · turnout 29.1%
    K. LoweLabour980 ✓
    C GoldsbyConservative218
    Chorley North West1 seat · turnout 42.7%
    R CrabtreeLabour1,004 ✓
    R CollinsonConservative880
    L. NormanLiberal Democrats302
    Chorley South East1 seat · turnout 39.9%
    C SnowLabour951 ✓
    P. HaughtonConservative521
    D PorterLiberal Democrats113
    Chorley South West1 seat · turnout 31.6%
    R. ParrLabour1,169 ✓
    M CrookConservative347
    L. EubankLiberal Democrats123
    Chorley West1 seat · turnout 46.8%
    R. SnapeIndependent1,581 ✓
    G PriorLabour291
    P. MalpasConservative86
    Clayton-Le-Woods East1 seat · turnout 32.5%
    D BlandLiberal Democrats1,115 ✓
    E MurphyLabour693
    Cullens A.Conservative603
    Eccleston & Heskin1 seat · turnout 39.5%
    E ForshawLabour913 ✓
    B. TwistConservative625
    J EadonLiberal Democrats86
    Euxton South1 seat · turnout 42.1%
    M. DaviesLabour739 ✓
    G. RussellConservative452
    G MorrisLiberal Democrats217
    Lostock1 seat · turnout 36.9%
    D LloydLabour487 ✓
    M. IddonIndependent390
    D. LambertConservative327
    Withnell1 seat · turnout 44.3%
    C. HowardLabour584 ✓
    I. SmithConservative569
    V. JonesLiberal Democrats94