Election results for West Lancashire

Parliamentary - West Lancashire Parliamentary By-Election - Thursday, 9th February, 2023

West Lancashire - results
Election Candidate Party Votes % Outcome
Ruth Ashley Charman Dalton Labour Party 14068 62% Elected
Mike Prendergast The Conservative Party 5742 25% Not elected
Jonathan Stanley Kay Reform UK 997 4% Not elected
Jo Barton Liberal Democrat 918 4% Not elected
Peter Andrew Edward Cranie Green Party 646 3% Not elected
Howling Laud Hope Monster Raving Loony Party 210 1% Not elected
Voting Summary
Details Number
Seats 1
Total votes 22581
Electorate 72199
Number of ballot papers issued 22639
Number of ballot papers rejected 58
Turnout 31%
Share of the votes (%)
Ruth Ashley Charman Dalton 62% Elected
Mike Prendergast 25% Not elected
Jonathan Stanley Kay 4% Not elected
Jo Barton 4% Not elected
Peter Andrew Edward Cranie 3% Not elected
Howling Laud Hope 1% Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
DescriptionNumber
voting for more candidates than voter was entitled to6
being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty51
writing or mark by which voter could be identified1
Total rejected58