Dennis Edgerley

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Dennis Edgerley is the councillor for the Chorley North-East on Chorley Borough Council. He is the Labour group leader and Leader of the Opposition. He was first elected on 3 May 1973 and remained a councillor until 6 May 1976. On 4 May 1978 he became a councillor again and has remained one ever since. Mr Edgerley currently has a 93% attendance rate to meetings.[citation needed]

[edit] Elections

Chorley North East (3) 2002
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Dennis Edgerley 1,624
Labour Adrian Lowe 1,505
Labour Keith Lowe 1,419
Conservative James Fleming 795
Conservative Elvi Livesey 683
Liberal Democrat Eileen Smith 614
UK Independence Graeme Frost 401
Turnout 7,041
Chorley North East 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Dennis Edgerley 816 51.8 +10.5
Conservative Marlene Bedford 486 30.9 +2.9
The New Party Colin Denby 272 17.3 +17.3
Majority 330 20.9 +10.3
Turnout 1,574 31.5
Labour hold Swing