Chorley

  • Council Control: Lab
  • Conservatives 3
  • Labour 37
  • Liberal Democrats 0
  • Green 0
  • Reform UK 1
  • Vacant 1

Lancashire market town between Wigan and Preston, with planning part of the Central Lancashire development area. Motor vehicle and aviation manufacturing industries.

Buckshaw and Whittle has a byelection on 26 June (held by Labour). Reform UK gained a seat in Chorley East from Labour at a byelection on 1 May.

Next local elections
2026

Election cycle
Thirds

Local authority type
District

Address
Union Street, Chorley PR7 1AL

Phone
01257 515151

Website
http://www.chorley.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£2342.85

Upper tier authority
Lancashire