Labour wins West Lancashire byelection with 10% swing

Ashley Dalton retains constituency for Labour after resignation of Rosie Cooper last autumn

Labour has retained the West Lancashire constituency in a byelection called after its MP, Rosie Cooper, resigned last autumn.

Ashley Dalton won with 14,068 votes. The Conservative candidate Mike Prendergast followed in second with 5,742. There was a 10% swing to Labour and nearly 11% away from the Tories. Turnout was 31.36%.

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