2022 Rossendale Borough Council election

Elections to Rossendale Borough Council were held on 5 May 2022, as part of the wider 2022 UK local elections.[1]

Results by ward

Results summary

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2022 Rossendale Borough Council election
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Labour 7   2 62.6 13 20 55.6 5,902 41.2 -5.0
  Conservative 3   3 18.2 10 12 33.3 5,129 35.8 -9.8
  Independent 1   1 9.1 2 3 8.3 901 6.3 +0.2
  Community First 1   9.1 0 1 2.8 611 4.3 N/A
  Green 0   0.0 0 0 0.0 1,767 12.3 +10.2

Ward results

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Eden

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Eden
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Anne Cheetham 577 51.1 +3.6
Labour David Hancock 419 37.1 −15.4
Green Gill Hewitt 134 11.9 N/A
Majority 158 14.0
Turnout 1,134 41.3
Conservative hold Swing  9.5

Goodshaw

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Goodshaw
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Alyson Barnes 682 55.1 +7.5
Conservative Jonathan Foxcroft 459 37.1 −15.3
Green Ingrid Falat 96 7.8 N/A
Majority 223 18.0
Turnout 1,243 40.9
Labour hold Swing  11.4

Greenfield

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Greenfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Granville Morris 751 49.3 −0.9
Labour Co-op Neil Looker 609 40.0 +2.3
Green Geoff Blow 120 7.9 N/A
Independent Val Roberts 44 2.9 −9.3
Majority 142 9.3
Turnout 1,532 36.3
Conservative hold Swing  1.6

Greensclough

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Greensclough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Jimmy Eaton 809 54.1 N/A
Green Alexander Vijatov 408 27.3 N/A
Conservative Stuart Haughan 278 18.6 −29.5
Majority 401 26.8
Turnout 1,500 34.7
Independent gain from Conservative Swing N/A

Hareholme

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Hareholme
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Annie McMahon 793 53.7 +1.4
Conservative Matthew Littler 527 35.7 −12.0
Green Paul Chynoweth 158 10.7 N/A
Majority 266 18.0
Turnout 1,487 37.0
Labour hold Swing  6.7

Healey & Whitworth

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Healey & Whitworth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Community First Alan Neal 611 71.5 +22.6
Conservative Michael Whitworth 243 28.5 +7.0
Majority 368 43.0
Turnout 865 29.2
Community First hold Swing  7.8

Helmshore

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Helmshore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Caroline Snowden 892 46.4 −5.4
Labour William Townsend 701 36.5 +4.3
Green Katrina Brockbank 219 11.4 ‘’ N/A ‘’
Independent David Stansfield 101 5.3 −10.7
Majority 191 9.9 −9.7
Turnout 1,922 41.47 −2.83
Conservative hold Swing  4.85


Irwell

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Irwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Michelle Smith 567 44.9 −4.2
Conservative Scott Smith 561 44.4 +0.9
Green Daniel Brogan 136 10.8 +3.4
Majority 6 0.5
Turnout 1,277 30.2
Labour gain from Conservative Swing  2.6

Longholme

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Longholme
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Liz McInnes 891 53.8 +8.1
Conservative Bob Smethurst 613 37.0 −2.5
Green Chich Hewitt 151 9.1 +2.6
Majority 278 16.8
Turnout 1,660 37.8
Labour hold Swing  5.3

Stacksteads

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Stacksteads
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jackie Oakes 575 64.9 +8.1
Conservative David Watson 229 25.8 −17.4
Green Clare Pickup 82 9.3 N/A
Majority 346 39.1
Turnout 892 31.4
Labour hold Swing  12.8

Whitewell

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Whitewell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mary Coogan 682 42.3 +2.1
Conservative Karl Kempson 558 34.6 −12.7
Green John Payne 324 20.1 +7.7
Independent Gareth Trickett 48 3.0 N/A
Majority 124 7.7
Turnout 1,622 39.7
Labour gain from Conservative Swing  7.4

Worsley

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Worsley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ann Kenyon 684 58.2 −8.2
Conservative Deborah Lord 333 28.3 −5.3
Green Richard Lord-Navin 158 13.4 N/A
Majority 351 29.9
Turnout 1,183 28.6
Labour hold Swing  1.5

References

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  1. ^ "May 2022 Local Elections". Rossendale Borough Council. Retrieved 22 May 2022.