Nominations are:

Astley and Buckshaw Ward (two seats): Margaret Rose Fielden (Lab); *Patricia Mary Haughton (Con); Laura Jane Lennox (Lab); Mark Perks (Con).

Brindle and Hoghton Ward (one seat): Stephen Charlesworth (Lib Dem); *David Dickinson (Con); Beverley Gore (Lab).

Chorley East Ward (three seats): Jacqueline C Bettney (Con), Terrence Brown (Lab), *Melville George Coombes (Ind); Jean Mellor (Lib Dem); *Raymond Parr (Lab); *Patricia Mary Wilson (Lab).

Chorley North East Ward (three seats): *Dennis Edgerley (Lab), James Henry Fleming (Con); Graeme Frost (UK Ind); Elvi Livesey (Con); *Adrian Lowe (Lab); *Keith Lowe (Lab); Eileen Anne Smith (Lib Dem).

Chorley South East Ward (three seats): Geoffrey Goodspeed (Con); Barbara Ann Higham (Con); *Steve Holgate (Lab); Sheila Marsden (Con); *Thomas McGowan (Lab); David Porter (Lib Dem); *Christopher Michael Snow (Lab).

Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden Ward (three seats): Thomas Bedford (Con); *Lesley Elizabeth Brownlee (Lab); Samuel Andrew Chapman (Con); Edward Anthony Murphy (Lab); Gail Patricia Ormston (Lib Dem).

Clayton-le-Woods and Whittle-le-Woods Ward (three seats): Nigel Harvey Baxter (Con); *James Eric Bell (Con); Glenda Charlesworth (Lib Dem); Sharon A Gray (Lab); Stuart Brian Harding (Lib Dem); George W Harvey (Lab); John Philip Walker (Con) Darren M Woodruff (Lab).

Clayton-le-Woods North Ward (three seats): *Peter George Buckley (Lib Dem); Jean Elizabeth Cronshaw (Lab); Alan Cullins (Cons); Margaret Magdalene Cullens (Cons); *Stephen John Fenn (Lib Dems); James Freeman (Lab); Anthony Holden (Lab); Roger William Livesey (Cons); *William Richard Mellor (Lib Dem).

Euxton South Ward (two seats): *Peter Goldsworthy (Con); Mary Gray (Lab); Marion Lowe (Lab); *Geoffrey Russell (Con).

Euxton North Ward (two seats): Mary Buckley (Lib Dem); *Daniel Peter Gee (Lab); *Thomas Gray (Lab); Gordon Marshall Alexander Mitchell (Con); Rosemary Russell (Con).

Heath Charnock and Rivington Ward (one seat): *Mary Patricia Case (Con); *June Molyneaux (Lab).

Pennine Ward (one seat): *Marie Elizabeth Gray (Con); Janet Ross-Mills (Lib Dem); Peter Wilson (Lab)

Wheelton and Withnell Ward (two seats): Shelagh Graham (Lib Dem); Christopher Howard (Lab); Paul Anthony Lowe (Lab); Simon Parkinson (Con) *Iris Elaine Smith (Con).

* denotes retiring councillor