The local authorityArchive · §01 Composition · 51 seats across 17 wards
Councillors of Blackburn with Darwen.
Every current seat-holder, derived from the latest scheduled elections per ward. By-elections aren’t overlaid on this baseline yet — a few seats may show the pre-by-election holder. Back to the council page.
All 51 current seat-holders · 51 seats across 17 wards
Lab 23Ref 9Ind 8Ind 6Con 5
| Councillor | Ward | Elected | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aadil Chopdat | Ind | Audley Queens Park | 7 May 2026 |
| Amin Kapadia | Ind | Audley Queens Park | 2 May 2024 |
| Salim Sidat | Lab | Audley Queens Park | 4 May 2023 |
| Shakeel Choudhry | Ind | Bastwell Daisyfield | 7 May 2026 |
| Rana Khan | Ind | Bastwell Daisyfield | 2 May 2024 |
| Shaukat Hussain | Lab | Bastwell Daisyfield | 4 May 2023 |
| Tasleem Fazal | Ind | Billinge Beardwood | 7 May 2026 |
| Waqar Hussain | Ind | Billinge Beardwood | 2 May 2024 |
| Jackie Floyd | Lab | Billinge Beardwood | 4 May 2023 |
| Zamir Khan | Lab | Blackburn Central | 7 May 2026 |
| Terri Mahmood | Ind | Blackburn Central | 2 May 2024 |
| Mahfooz Hussain | Lab | Blackburn Central | 4 May 2023 |
| Andy Mahon | Ref | Blackburn South East | 7 May 2026 |
| Tony Humphrys | Lab | Blackburn South East | 2 May 2024 |
| Vicky McGurk | Lab | Blackburn South East | 4 May 2023 |
| Daniel Matchett | Ref | Blackburn South Lower Darwen | 7 May 2026 |
| Liz Johnson | Lab | Blackburn South Lower Darwen | 2 May 2024 |
| John Slater | Con | Blackburn South Lower Darwen | 4 May 2023 |
| Christine Dawson | Ref | Darwen East | 7 May 2026 |
| Katrina Louise Fielding | Lab | Darwen East | 2 May 2024 |
| Matt Gibson | Lab | Darwen East | 4 May 2023 |
| Bradley Langford | Ref | Darwen South | 7 May 2026 |
| Matt Jackson | Lab | Darwen South | 2 May 2024 |
| Anthony Nicholas Shaw | Lab | Darwen South | 4 May 2023 |
| Janine Crook | Ref | Darwen West | 7 May 2026 |
| Brian Taylor | Lab | Darwen West | 2 May 2024 |
| Stephanie Brookfield | Lab | Darwen West | 4 May 2023 |
| John Alan Clayton | Ref | Ewood | 7 May 2026 |
| Ashley Richard Whalley | Lab | Ewood | 2 May 2024 |
| Jim Casey | Lab | Ewood | 4 May 2023 |
| Haroon Khan | Ind | Little Harwood Whitebirk | 7 May 2026 |
| Tiger Patel | Ind | Little Harwood Whitebirk | 2 May 2024 |
| Mustafa Ali Desai | Lab | Little Harwood Whitebirk | 4 May 2023 |
| Helen A R Voegt | Ref | Livesey With Pleasington | 7 May 2026 |
| Mark Russell | Con | Livesey With Pleasington | 2 May 2024 |
| Paul Marrow | Con | Livesey With Pleasington | 4 May 2023 |
| Stephen James Hartley | Ref | Mill Hill Moorgate | 7 May 2026 |
| Julie Gunn | Lab | Mill Hill Moorgate | 2 May 2024 |
| Damian Talbot | Lab | Mill Hill Moorgate | 4 May 2023 |
| Sajid Ali | Ind | Roe Lee | 7 May 2026 |
| Imran Ahmed | Ind | Roe Lee | 2 May 2024 |
| Phil Riley | Lab | Roe Lee | 4 May 2023 |
| Hussain Akhtar | Lab | Shear Brow Corporation Park | 7 May 2026 |
| Muntazir Patel | Ind | Shear Brow Corporation Park | 2 May 2024 |
| Salma Patel | Lab | Shear Brow Corporation Park | 4 May 2023 |
| Maulana Siddiq Patel | Ind | Wensley Fold | 7 May 2026 |
| Iqbal Masters | Ind | Wensley Fold | 2 May 2024 |
| Quesir Mahmood | Lab | Wensley Fold | 4 May 2023 |
| Angela Crane | Ref | West Pennine | 7 May 2026 |
| Neil Slater | Con | West Pennine | 2 May 2024 |
| Jean Valerie Rigby | Con | West Pennine | 4 May 2023 |
Sources
SourceDemocracy Club (live)
DCLEAPIL v1.0 (historic)
DCLEAPIL v1.0 (historic)
MethodFor each ward, the latest K winners across scheduled elections, where K is the max winners that ward has ever returned in a single scheduled election.
CaveatBy-elections aren’t yet overlaid. Composition tally and per-seat identity may differ from current reality for wards with a recent by-election.