Blackburn with Darwen is a unitary authority in Lancashire, England. Until 1 April 1998 it was a non-metropolitan district.
Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:
Non-metropolitan district
Unitary authority
Blackburn Borough Council election, 1973
Blackburn Borough Council election, 1976
Blackburn Borough Council election, 1979 (New ward boundaries)
Blackburn Borough Council election, 1980
Blackburn Borough Council election, 1982
Blackburn Borough Council election, 1983
Blackburn Borough Council election, 1984
Blackburn Borough Council election, 1986
Blackburn Borough Council election, 1987
Blackburn Borough Council election, 1988
Blackburn Borough Council election, 1990
Blackburn Borough Council election, 1991
Blackburn Borough Council election, 1992
Blackburn Borough Council election, 1994 (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)
Blackburn Borough Council election, 1995
Blackburn Borough Council election, 1996
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election, 1997 (New ward boundaries)
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election, 1999
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election, 2000
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election, 2002
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election, 2003
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election, 2004 (New ward boundaries increased the number of seats by 2)
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election, 2006
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election, 2007
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election, 2008
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election, 2010
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election, 2011
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election, 2012
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election, 2014
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election, 2015
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election, 2016
