Afrasiab AnwarLabour No overall control Afrasiab AnwarLabour No overall control The 2023 Burnley Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect members of Burnley Borough Council in Lancashire, England.

[4][5] A Labour minority administration formed after the election, with the Liberal Democrats withdrawing from the coalition.

[7] The results for each ward were as follows:[8] The Burnley and Padiham Independent Party was wound up in August 2023.

[9] Of that party's three councillors, Mark Payne and Neil Mottershead then sat as independents, while Charlie Briggs joined Labour.

[10] The Trinity ward and Burnley Central West division by-elections were triggered by the resignation of Green councillor Andy Fewings.