Buckshaw and Whittle Ward by-election victory returns Aidy Riggott back onto Chorley Borough Council

Councillor Aidy Riggott

In today's [Thursday 26th June 2025] by-election in Chorley's Buckshaw and Whittle Ward, Conservative candidate Aidy Riggott won the contest returning him back onto Chorley Borough Council.

Candidate and PartyResult 26 June 2025Change in share on May 2023 Result
Aidy RIGGOTT, Conservative576+3.22%
Gillian SHARPLES, Labour412-34.3%
Jonathan CLOSE, Reform UK530+32.7% (did not contest May 23 election)
Amy COXLEY, Green Party103-1.62%

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