2019 local election results in Rossendale Elections to Rossendale Borough Council were held on 2 May 2019, as part of the wider 2019 UK local elections .
Councillors elected in 2015 were defending their seats this year, and they will be contested again in 2023. The Labour Party retained control of the Council.
State of the Parties
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Election result
Rossendale local election result 2019
Party
Seats
Gains
Losses
Net gain/loss
Seats %
Votes %
Votes
+/−
Conservative 5
41.7
44.1
6,370
Labour 5
41.7
44.0
6,363
Independent 2
16.6
6.7
972
UKIP 0
0
0
0
0.0
3.9
560
Green 0
0
0
0
0.0
1.3
191
2021: Cllr Janet Eaton (Irwell) and her husband Cllr Jimmy Eaton (Greensclough, elected 2018) both left the Conservative Party to sit as Independents, after Jimmy Eaton was expelled from the party for standing against its official candidate in the Rossendale East division at the Lancashire County Council election.[ 14]
References
↑ Holder, Josh; Voce, Antonio (3 May 2019), "Local elections 2019: full results for English councils" , The Guardian archived from the original on 6 August 2026, retrieved 4 January 2020 ↑ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Cribden" (PDF) , Rossendale Borough Council , archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020 ↑ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Facit & Shawforth" (PDF) , Rossendale Borough Council , archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020 ↑ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Greenfield" (PDF) , Rossendale Borough Council , archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020 ↑ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Greensclough" (PDF) , Rossendale Borough Council , archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020 ↑ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Hareholme" (PDF) , Rossendale Borough Council , archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020 ↑ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Healey & Whitworth" (PDF) , Rossendale Borough Council , archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020 ↑ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Helmshore" (PDF) , Rossendale Borough Council , archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020 ↑ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Irwell" (PDF) , Rossendale Borough Council , archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020 ↑ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Longholme" (PDF) , Rossendale Borough Council , archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020 ↑ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Stacksteads" (PDF) , Rossendale Borough Council , archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020 ↑ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Whitewell" (PDF) , Rossendale Borough Council , archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020 ↑ Stuart Sugarman (2 May 2019), "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL: Worsley" (PDF) , Rossendale Borough Council , archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022, retrieved 4 January 2020 ↑ Al-Najar, Yasmin (4 January 2025). "Tributes paid to 'kind and caring' former mayoress who died on Christmas Day" . LancsLive . Archived from the original on 6 August 2026. Retrieved 6 August 2026 .
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