Link to >>> Council Election Results May 2016 - April 2017
Lancashire, Burnley Central East - Labour hold
| Party | 2016 votes | 2016 share | since 2013 | since 2010 B | since 2009 | since 2005 |
| Labour |
1,348
|
68.9%
|
+10.7%
|
+24.5%
|
+30.9%
|
+19.6%
|
Liberal Democrat
|
276
|
14.1%
|
-1.4%
|
-17.9%
|
-25.5%
|
-21.4%
|
UKIP
|
249
|
12.7%
|
-6.7%
|
from nowhere
|
+0.3%
|
from nowhere
|
Green
|
84
|
4.3%
|
from nowhere
|
from nowhere
|
from nowhere
|
from nowhere
|
Conservative
|
-5.2%
|
-11.4%
|
-10.1%
|
-15.3%
| ||
BNP
|
-1.7%
|
-12.2%
| ||||
Total votes
|
1,957
|
56%
|
27%
|
44%
|
32%
|
Swing Liberal Democrat to Labour ~6% since 2013, ~21`% since 2010 by-election on General Election day, ~28% since 2009 and ~20% since 2005
Council now 39 Labour, 34 Conservative, 6 Liberal Democrat, 3 Independent, 1 Green, 1 Other
Burnley Central East - Lancashire CC - Misfar Hassan (Labour) resigned. He was a councillor since 2010.
2013: Lab 2022, UKIP 675, LD 540, Con 181, BNP 60
May 2010 by: Lab 3157, LD 2279, BNP 868, Con 815
2009: LD 1748, Lab 1676, BNP 547, Con 444
2005: Lab 3012, LD 2169, Con 936
Laura Fisk (Green Party)
Mark Girven (UK Independence Party (UKIP))
Sobia Malik (Labour Party Candidate)
Emma Payne (Liberal Democrats)
2013: Lab 2022, UKIP 675, LD 540, Con 181, BNP 60
May 2010 by: Lab 3157, LD 2279, BNP 868, Con 815
2009: LD 1748, Lab 1676, BNP 547, Con 444
2005: Lab 3012, LD 2169, Con 936
Laura Fisk (Green Party)
Mark Girven (UK Independence Party (UKIP))
Sobia Malik (Labour Party Candidate)
Emma Payne (Liberal Democrats)
