The local authorityArchive · §01 Composition · 19 seats across 15 wards
Councillors of Burnley.
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 19 current seat-holders · 19 seats across 15 wards
Ref 11Ind 3Ind 2Lab 1LD 1Con 1
| Councillor | Ward | Elected | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrasiab Anwar | Ind | Bank Hall | 7 May 2026 |
| Lubna Khan | Ind | Bank Hall | 2 May 2024 |
| Mark Poulton | Ref | Briercliffe | 7 May 2026 |
| Josh Graham | Ref | Brunshaw | 7 May 2026 |
| Shaun Sproule | Lab | Brunshaw | 2 May 2024 |
| Gavin Theaker | Ref | Cliviger With Worsthorne | 7 May 2026 |
| Gordon Birtwistle | LD | Coal Clough With Deerplay | 7 May 2026 |
| Shah Hussain | Ind | Daneshouse With Stoneyholme | 7 May 2026 |
| Angela Radcliffe | Ref | Gannow | 7 May 2026 |
| Victoria Taylor | Ref | Gawthorpe | 7 May 2026 |
| Steve Keogh | Ref | Hapton With Park | 7 May 2026 |
| Alan Hosker | Con | Hapton With Park | 2 May 2024 |
| James Halstead | Ref | Lanehead | 7 May 2026 |
| Zulkernehn Hayat | Ind | Queensgate | 7 May 2026 |
| Aurangzeb Ali | Ind | Queensgate | 2 May 2024 |
| Liam Thomson | Ref | Rosegrove With Lowerhouse | 7 May 2026 |
| Jeff Sumner | Ref | Rosehill With Burnley Wood | 7 May 2026 |
| Kev Shackell | Ref | Trinity | 7 May 2026 |
| Chris Weekes | Ref | Whittlefield With Ightenhill | 7 May 2026 |
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.