CHORLEY (BOROUGH)

Borough of Chorley
Chorley ''Shown within Lancashire''
Geography
Status:	Borough
Region:	North West England
Admin. County:	Lancashire
Area: - Total	Ranked 187th 202.80 km²
Admin. HQ:	Chorley
ONS code:	30UE
Demographics
Population: - Total () - Density	Ranked / km²
Ethnicity:	97.9% White
Politics
Chorley Borough Council http://www.chorley.gov.uk/
Leadership:	Leader & Cabinet
Executive:
MP:	Lindsay Hoyle

'Chorley' is a local government district with borough status, in Lancashire, England. It was formed on April 1, 1974 by the merger of the existing borough of Chorley with the urban districts of Adlington and Withnell, and Chorley Rural District.
Chorley is also a constituency in the House of Commons. The current MP is Lindsay Hoyle, first elected to the seat in 1997.

'Local election results in 2006 elections'

Party	Previous	Contested	Change	Current
Conservatives	20	16	+5	25
Labour	21	17	-4	17
Liberal Democrats	3	6	-1	2
Other	3	2	0	3

Arms of the former Chorley Rural District Council

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