- Council Control: Lab
- Conservatives 9
- Labour 27
- Liberal Democrats 0
- Green 0
- Other 15
4 BwD 13, Independent 2. Large town in Central Lancashire with traditional cotton industry giving way to higher technologies; there is a very high muslim population in Blackburn.
Tasleem Fazal (Billinge and Beardwood) moved from Labour to 4 BwD in March 2026. Elaine Whittingham (Ewood) moved from Labour to Independent in February 2026.
Next local elections
2026
Election cycle
Thirds
Local authority type
Unitary
Address
King William Street, Blackburn BB1 7DY
Phone
01254 585585
Website
http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2455.27
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