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Local Elections 2026
Results in Rural West
These are the local election records for Rural West (West Lancashire) on 7 May 2026.
Council-wide result
West Lancashire Council
Seat totals across the whole council, not ward-level candidate votes.
Declared15 of 15 seats declared
86.7%
86.7%
80.0%
46.7%
Independent 13 (86.7%)(+4)Labour 13 (86.7%)(-9)Conservative 12 (80.0%)(-2)Reform UK 7 (46.7%)(+7)
Current councillors in Rural West
Gareth Oakes was elected in Rural West.
2,551 valid candidate votes were recorded across 5 candidates.
Turnout was 44.3%.
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5 candidates across 5 parties
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 1 |
| Candidates | 5 |
| Parties on ballot | 5 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 2,551 |
| Turnout | 44.3% |