Election results for Scotforth East Ward

 Liberal Democrats Hold Janie Kirkman was elected with a majority of 2%, a change of -6% from the previous election. A total of 2799 votes were cast, representing a turnout of 44% .

Table of main parties and election candidates retaining deposit

Election Candidate	Party	Number	%	Status	% Change
Janie Kirkman	Liberal Democrats	637	23%	Re-elected	-6%
John Gilbert	Liberal Democrats	589	21%	Re-elected	-8%
Billy Hill	Conservative Party	446	16%	Not elected	n/a
Charlotte Elizabeth Paterson	Conservative Party	421	15%	Not elected	n/a
Pam Pickles	Labour Party	287	10%	Not elected	n/a
Stanley Henig	Labour Party	253	9%	Not elected	n/a
Abi Mills	Green and Independent Party	166	6%	Not elected	n/a