Result: Chorley
| TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 50.7% |
| Conservative |  | 35.3% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 14.0% |
| Swing: 1.1% from LAB to CON | ||
| IN DETAIL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
| Lindsay Hoyle | Labour | 25,131 | 50.7 | -1.6 |
| Simon Mallett | Conservative | 17,506 | 35.3 | +0.6 |
| Alexander Wilson-Fletcher | Liberal Democrat | 6,932 | 14.0 | +2.8 |
| Majority | 7,625 | 15.4 | ||
| Turnout | 49,569 | 62.9 | +0.7 | |
KEY SEAT
| POLITICAL MAKE UP OF NORTH WEST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| 2001 RESULT FOR CHORLEY | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 52.3% |
| Conservative |  | 34.7% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 11.2% |
| Others |  | 1.8% |
