Chorley local elections
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One third of Chorley Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.
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[edit] Political control
No overall control 1973 - 1976
Conservative 1976 - 1983
No overall control 1983 - 1990
Labour 1990 - 1991
No overall control 1991 - 1995
Labour 1995 - 2000
No overall control 2000 - 2006
Conservative 2006 - present
[edit] Council elections
Chorley Council election, 1998
Chorley Council election, 1999
Chorley Council election, 2000
Chorley Council election, 2002
Chorley Council election, 2003
Chorley Council election, 2004
Chorley Council election, 2006
Chorley Council election, 2007
Chorley Council election, 2008
[edit] By-election results
| Charnock Richard by-election 15 May 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 467 | 62.8 | |||
| Labour | 233 | 31.3 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | 44 | 5.9 | |||
| Majority | 134 | 31.5 | |||
| Turnout | 744 | 49.1 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Clayton Le Woods & Whittle Le Woods By-Election 5 May 2005 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 1,395 | 41.5 | -9.9 | ||
| Labour | 1,105 | 32.8 | +9.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 865 | 25.7 | +0.1 | ||
| Majority | 290 | 8.7 | |||
| Turnout | 3,365 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
