2011 West Lancashire Borough Council election

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The 2011 West Lancashire Borough Council election^[1] took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of West Lancashire Borough Council in Lancashire, England. One third of the council was up for election, with results compared to the corresponding vote in 2007 West Lancashire Council election.

Ashurst

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Liz Savage	1285	77.3%
	Conservative	Stacey Griffiths	377	22.7%
Majority			908
Turnout			1691	34.94%
	Labour hold		Swing

Aughton and Downholland

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Westley	1167	59.9%
	Labour	Paul Hennessy	781	41.1%
Majority			386
Turnout			1967	43.74%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Aughton Park

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Graham Jones	970	69.7%
	Labour	Margaret Blake	422	30.3%
Majority			548
Turnout			1402	44.48%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Bickerstaffe

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Griffiths	444	56.1%
	Labour	Kerry Lloyd	374	43.9%
Majority			70
Turnout			820	46.67%

Birch Green

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Neil Pye	789	88.3%
	Conservative	Craig McCann	105	11.7%
Majority			684
Turnout			912	29.58%
	Labour hold		Swing

Derby

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Sudworth	1002	52.9%
	Labour	Lucy Hodson	764	35.6%
	Green	Anne Doyle	219	11.6%
Majority			238
Turnout			1996	36.41%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Digmoor

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jacqueline Coyle	888	85.2%
	Conservative	Ryan Waite	108	10.4%
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Finnigan	46	4.4%
Majority			780
Turnout			1053	33.73%
	Labour hold		Swing

Knowsley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Robert Bailey	964	48.3%
	Labour	Gail Hodson	820	41.1%
	Green	John Watt	210	10.5%
Majority			144
Turnout			2001	45.36%
	Conservative hold		Swing

North Meols

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Paul Blane	785	65.0%
	Labour	Joan Draper	422	35.0%
Majority			363
Turnout			1219	37.62%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Parbold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	May Blake	1062	67.9%
	Labour	Clare Gillard	502	32.1%
Majority			560
Turnout			1579	50.46%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Rufford

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jane Houlgrave	372	42.8%
	Independent	John Gordon	261	30.0%
	Labour	Robert Watkinson	236	27.2%
Majority			111
Turnout			876	52.49%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Scarisbrick

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Andrew Fowler	867	66.8%
	Labour	Susan Jones	431	33.2%
Majority			436
Turnout			1319	43.78%

Scott

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	John Hodson	905	46.1%
	Conservative	David Meadows	754	38.4%
	Green	Maurice George	166	8.4%
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Banks	140	7.1%
Majority			151
Turnout			1980	43.82%

Skelmersdale North

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Richard Barry	950	85.0%
	Conservative	Amanda Shaw	168	15.0%
Majority			782
Turnout			1128	36.43%
	Labour hold		Swing

Skelmersdale South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Nicola Pryce-Roberts	1187	71.2%
	Conservative	Sarah Ainscough	358	21.5%
	Green	Martin Lowe	121	7.3%
Majority			829
Turnout			1678	33.19%
	Labour hold		Swing

Tanhouse

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Nicola Hennessy	726	79.5%
	Conservative	Irene O'Donnell	187	20.5%
Majority			539
Turnout			924	27.16%
	Labour hold		Swing

Tarleton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Andrew Cheetham	1393	68.7%
	Labour	Roy Hiscock	634	31.3%
Majority			759
Turnout			2052	45.38%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Up Holland

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	John Fillis	1127	56.7%
	Conservative	Carolyn Evans	743	37.4%
	Liberal Democrats	Jason Hutton	117	5.9%
Majority			384
Turnout			2002	40.36%
	Labour hold		Swing

Wrightington

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Pam Baybutt	951	65.1%
	Labour	Tom Unsworth	510	34.9%
Majority			441
Turnout			1486	43.48%

• Borough Council Elections 2011 West Lancashire Borough Council