BBC News Published image copyrightBlackburn Conservative Association image captionConservative candidate Altaf Patel, whose campaign video went viral this week, has been elected as a councillor A taxi driver who says he is known as the "BoJo of Blackburn" has gained a seat from Labour, although the party has remained in overall control of the town's council. Altaf Patel - whose campaign video went viral - took Audley & Queen's Park ward by more than 100 votes. Labour held on to power in Blackburn with Darwen, Chorley and Preston, but lost control of Rossendale. The Conservatives won back overall control of Pendle. The party gained one seat from Labour.