- Council Control: Lab
- Conservatives 14
- Labour 22
- Liberal Democrats 0
- Green 0
- Other 9
Our West Lancashire 6, Independent 3. Low-lying area between Southport and Wigan, with the largest town being the unfinished new town of Skelmersdale (one claimant as the largest in England with no railway station). Nearby is the market town of Ormskirk, home to Edge Hill University, and Burscough.
Neil Furey (Old Skelmersdale) moved from Independent to Our West Lancashire in May 2025. Nikki Hennessy (Ormskirk East) moved from Labour to Independent in May 2025.
Next local elections
2026
Election cycle
Thirds
Local authority type
District
Address
PO Box 16, 52 Derby Street, Ormskirk L39 2DF
Phone
01695 577177
Website
http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2362.12
Upper tier authority
Lancashire
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