Hyndburn Borough Council election, 2010

Map of Hyndburn, Lancashire, UK showing the results of the 2010 local election. Labour in red, Conservatives in blue and independent in light grey. Wards in dark grey were not contested in 2010.

Elections to Hyndburn Borough Council were held on 6 May 2010. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council with the help of at least one Independent councillor. Since there was also the General Election being held on the same day, voter turnout was much higher than usual local election turnouts.

After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

Hyndburn Local Election Result 2010
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	7	3	1	2	63.6	41.2	11,047
	Conservative	3	1	4	-3	27.3	39.8	10,579
	Independent	1	1	0	1	9.1	16.8	4,480
	Liberal Democrat	0			0	0.0	0.0	281
	British National Party	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	192
Turnout			26,579

NB: Five (of the 16) Council ward seats that were NOT up for re-election in 2014 included the following wards - Altham, Baxenden and Church, plus Barnfield and Central in Accrington.

Ward results

Clayton-le-Moors
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Tim O'Kane	800
	Conservative	Jennie Anderson	722
	Independent	Nick Collingridge	655
	British National Party	Andrew Eccles	192
Turnout			2,369	67.2
	Labour gain from Independent		Swing

Huncoat
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Nick Whittaker	797
	Labour	Martyn Isherwood	779
	Independent	Paul Gott	669
Turnout			2,245	65.5
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Immanuel
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour Co-op	Colette McCormack	1163
	Conservative	Simon James Taylor	1142
Turnout			2,305	67.5
	Labour hold		Swing

Milnshaw
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Clare Pritchard	1230
	Conservative	Roger Jepson	913
Turnout			2,143	64.8
	Labour hold		Swing

Netherton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour Co-op	Ciaran Wells	1137
	Conservative	Dennis Baron	540
	Independent	Stephen Aspin	347
Turnout			2,024	65.9
	Labour hold		Swing

Overton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Ian Robinson	1614
	Conservative	Roy Atkinson	1503
Turnout			3,117	67.0
	Independent gain from Conservative		Swing

Peel
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Bernard Dawson	1168
	Conservative	Danny Cassidy	470
Turnout			1,638	56.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Rishton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ken Moss	1,535
	Conservative	Ross Sourbutts	1384
	Independent	Chris Fisher	380
Turnout			3,299	68.3
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Spring Hill
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Pam Barton	1291
	Conservative	Mohammed Safdar	447
	Liberal Democrat	Akhtar Hussain	281
Turnout			2,019	59.1
	Labour hold		Swing

St. Andrew's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Peter Britcliffe	1060
	Labour Co-op	John McCormack	744
	Independent	Tony Hindley	243
Turnout			2,047	63.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

St Oswald's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Doug Hayes	1584
	Labour	Stewart Eaves	1200
	Independent	Brian Andrew Smith	572
Turnout			3,356	66.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

References

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/election2010/council/html/3707.stm http://www.hyndburnbc.gov.uk/site/custom_scripts/elections/electionresults.php?electionid=1

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