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Election results - 7 May 2015

The tables below show the candidates for the elections which were held on the 7 May 2015 for the following wards:

Ashton

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected
Bosman, Luke	LIB	124	NO
Dwyer, April	CON	710	NO
Milne-Picken, Angela Meek	GRN	264	NO
Routledge, Mark Francis	LAB	1,001	YES

Brookfield

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected
Bamber, Daryl	CON	552	NO
Dawson, David Martin	UKIP	651	NO
Eaves, Nerys	LAB	1,360	YES
Mahy, Kevin Roger	GRN	98	NO

College

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected
Pilkington, Martin John	GRN	158	NO
Seddon, Harry	CON	886	YES
Turner, Mike	LIB	156	NO
Wilson, John	LAB	836	NO

Deepdale

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected
Bax, Issi	LAB	2,000	YES
Cross, Geoffrey	GRN	233	NO
Huseynov, Erol	CON	218	NO

Garrison

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected
Houghton, Bill	GRN	274	NO
Mascord, Gillian Doreen Ann	LAB	1,350	NO
Thomas, Christine	CON	1,753	YES
Voges, Hans	LIB	227	NO

Greyfriars

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected
Edmondson, Rowena Ann	CON	2,118	YES
Holt-Mylroie, Peter	LIB	411	NO
McCormick, Ian James	GRN	242	NO
Woods, Alan	LAB	1,028	NO

Ingol

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected
Henry, Peter	CON	586	NO
Jeffrey, Jason Paul	LIB	922	YES
Rigby, Christopher Thomas	UKIP	627	NO
Rochford, John	LAB	909	NO

Larches

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected
Finch, Rebecca	LIB	499	NO
Hubberstey, Linda	CON	816	NO
Poole, Kallum Jack	GRN	257	NO
Yates, Rebecca	LAB	1,670	YES

Lea

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected
Dewhurst, Daniel	CON	1,589	YES
Wallace, Lynne	LAB	964	NO
Young, Joe	LIB	496	NO

Moor Park

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected
Borrow, David Stanley	LAB	1,034	YES
Campbell, Jonty	CON	278	NO
Rawstrone, Jonathan	GRN	181	NO
Watt, Andrew	UKIP	251	NO

Preston Rural East

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected
Cartwright, Neil Henderson	CON	1,809	YES
Parke-Hatton, Gerard	LAB	743	NO

Preston Rural North

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected
Lawrence, Peter	LIB	570	NO
Tait, George Robert	LAB	298	NO
Thompson, Stephen Geoffrey	CON	2,410	YES
Walsh, Kate Elizabeth	UKIP	636	NO

Ribbleton

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected
Helps, Tony	UKIP	683	NO
Kay, Stephen	CON	441	NO
Rollo, Brian	LAB	1,588	YES
Wilson, Matthew	GRN	130	NO

Riversway

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected
Bremner, Alasdair David	GRN	350	NO
Hargreaves, Matthew	CON	471	NO
Moss, Peter	LAB	1,373	YES
Watt, Maureen	UKIP	266	NO

Sharoe Green

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected
Disley, Helen	GRN	249	NO
Gildert, Sonia	CON	1,471	YES
Nyogeri, Les	IND	158	NO
Vickers, Greg	LIB	268	NO
Wilson, Dave Victor George	LAB	1,196	NO

St. Matthew's

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected
Heys, Sheila	CON	242	NO
Iqbal, Javed	LAB	1,670	YES
Kingsley, Mark Bernard	UKIP	370	NO

Town Centre

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected
Balshaw, Michael	CON	520	NO
Patel, Yakub	LAB	2,002	YES
Walker, Alex	GRN	459	NO

Tulketh

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected
Barker, Paul Anthony	UKIP	530	NO
Boswell, Robert	LAB	1,406	YES
Perryman, Bowen	CON	655	NO
Roberts, Mary	GRN	214	NO

University

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected
Short, Stephanie	CON	253	NO
Silva, Vanessa	GRN	248	NO
Swindells, John	LAB	627	YES

Share of vote - Overview of results

Share of votes - 7 May 2015

Party	Votes	Share
Green Party	3,357	6.5%
Independent	158	0.3%
Liberal Democrats	3,673	7.1%
Conservatives	17,778	34.2%
Labour	23,055	44.3%
UKIP	4,014	7.7%

Council Control

Party	Seats (2014)	Seats (2015)	Gain / Loss
Conservatives	19	19	0
Labour	32	32	0
Liberal Democrats	5	5	0
Other	1	0	-1

Turn out

Eligible Voters	Number of ballots	Spoilt ballots	Turnout
87,651	52,432	122	59.8%