The following council elections took place in Burnley Rural over recent years.
The result of the council election on 1 May 2025 was as folows.
1 candidate was elected.
The outcome was as follows:
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Elected? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Poulton | Reform UK | 1,798 | Elected |
| Cosima Towneley | Conservative and Unionist Party | 846 | No |
| Gordon Birtwistle | Liberal Democrats | 823 | No |
| Jack Simon Launer | Green Party | 447 | No |
| Gemma Haigh | Labour Party | 281 | No |
The result of the council election on 6 May 2021 was as folows.
1 candidate was elected.
The outcome was as follows:
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Elected? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosima Towneley | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,608 | Elected |
| Scott Cunliffe | Green Party | 1,002 | No |
| Pippa Lishman | Liberal Democrats | 777 | No |
| Marcus Johnstone | Labour and Co-operative Party | 551 | No |
| Andrew Robert Newhouse | Burnley and Padiham independent Party | 178 | No |
Data Source: https://www.democracyclub.org.uk
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