*Denotes sitting councillor

BANK HALL

R CHADWICK (Ind) 501

A Aziz (Lab)* 412

Majority 89

Ind gain from Lab Turnout 22.44%

BARCLAY

S WOLSKI (Lab)* 333

M Brown (LibDem) 271

Majority 62

No change Turnout 18.81%

BRIERCLIFFE

MA LISHMAN (LibDem)* 683

SR Dumon (Lab) 325

Majority 358

No change Turnout 22.42%

BRUNSHAW

AJ RAE (Lab) 551

LK Whittaker (LibDem) 280

Majority 271

No change Turnout 22.61%

CLIVIGER with WORSTHORNE

P WALSH (Lab)* 618

D Heginbotham (Con) 567

Majority 51

No change Turnout 27.13%

COALCLOUGH with DEERPLAY

P MCCANN (LibDem)* 662

J Ormerod (Lab) 322

Majority 340

No change Turnout 23.06%

DANESHOUSE

RMA KHAN (Lib/Dem) 1,255

SA Chaudhary (Lab) 1,231

Majority 24

No change Turnout 61.40%

FULLEDGE

DS HALSALL (Lab) 626

CJ Thompson (LibDem) 128

DJ Tierney (Con) 79

Majority 498

No change Turnout 22.00%

GAWTHORPE

A HUDSON (Lab)* 546

LA Dowding (Con) 189

M McHugh (LibDem) 140

Majority 367

No change Turnout 19.19%

HAPTON

J HARBOUR (Lab)* 532

C Howarth (LibDem) 383

Majority 149

No change Turnout 19.01%

LANEHEAD

J CAVANAGH (Lab)* 559

MJ McCann (LibDem) 294

Majority 265

No change Turnout 19.32%

LOWERHOUSE

E FISK (Ind)* 556

SK Holgate (Lab) 311

B Robinson (Con) 193

Majority 245

No change Turnout 24.74%

QUEENSGATE

PJ KENYON (Lab)* 497

AR Holder (Ind) 306

MN Islam (LibDem)) 113

Majority 191

No change Turnout 21.84%

ROSEHILL

B HILL (LibDem) 368

P Jones (Con) 327

N Miah (Lab) 292

Majority 41

LibDem gain from Lab Turnout 23.02%

TRINITY

(Two vacancies)

A LAMBERT (Lab) 437

M WINDER (Lab) 419

DR Embra (LibDem) 218

E Parker (Con) 183

No change Turnout 23.80%

WHITTLEFIELD with IGHTENHILL

(two vacancies)

I FOWLER (Con) 527

C BARBER (Lab) 441

PR Wright (LibDem) 433

M Martin (Lab) 382

JA Holder (Ind) 207

One seat no change.

Con gain from Labour Turnout 21.37%

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