Political composition

We currently have 33 councillors in total, across 12 wards.

The Leader is Councillor Asjad Mahmood and the Deputy Leader is Councillor David Whipp.

It is currently a shared administration with the Independent Group and Liberal Democrat Party.

The political composition of the Council is:

Conservative Party

There are 13 Conservative Councillors. The Leader of the Conservative Party for Pendle is Cllr. Nadeem Ahmed.

Independent Group

There are 10 Independent Group Councillors. The Leader of the Independent Group for Pendle is Cllr. Asjad Mahmood.

Liberal Democrat Party

There are 7 Liberal Democrat Councillors. The Leader of the Liberal Democrat Party for Pendle is Cllr. David Whipp.

Independent Councillors

There are 2 Independent Councillors:

​​​​​Vacancy

​​There is 1 vacant seat in Earby and Coates Ward.