Local Election Results 2010
Wigan
One-third of council up for election.
Thanks to Alex Elliott for a correction to this page.
CA = Community Action
EFP = England First Party
WiganIC = Wigan Independent Conservatives
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By-elections for Wigan (may be incomplete): 26th September 2002 (Leigh C.)
— 16th June 2005 (Douglas)
— 28th June 2007 (Tyldesley)
— 20th September 2007 (Wigan W.)
— 18th October 2007 (Wigan C.)
— 10th July 2008 (Wigan W.)
— 3rd March 2011 (Wigan C.)
— 4th April 2013 (Pemberton)
— 24th October 2013 (Winstanley)
— 13th November 2014 (Douglas)
— 19th October 2017 (Astley Mosley Common)
— 14th December 2017 (Shevington with Lower Ground)
— 14th October 2021 (Leigh W.)
— 25th November 2021 (Bryn)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Labour |
63404 |
45.7% |
24 |
| Conservative |
26036 |
18.8% |
0 |
| Liberal Democrat |
12447 |
9.0% |
1 |
| Community Action |
11129 |
8.0% |
0 |
| Independent |
10254 |
7.4% |
0 |
| British National Party |
9116 |
6.6% |
0 |
| Wigan Independent Conservatives |
4351 |
3.1% |
0 |
| UK Independence Party |
1797 |
1.3% |
0 |
| England First Party |
134 |
0.1% |
0 |
| Carl Sweeney |
Lab |
2849 |
52.9% |
| Sandra Atherton |
Ind |
893 |
16.6% |
| Marie Winstanley |
C |
668 |
12.4% |
| Dennis Shambley |
BNP |
659 |
12.2% |
| John Shale |
CA |
316 |
5.9% |
| Nigel Ash |
Lab |
2208 |
38.8% |
| Joanne Bradley |
CA |
1980 |
34.8% |
| Frank Merry |
Ind |
574 |
10.1% |
| Malcolm Childs |
C |
571 |
10.0% |
| Barry Longstaffe |
BNP |
352 |
6.2% |
| Ronald Conway |
Lab |
3133 |
49.7% |
| Trevor Beswick |
LD |
1470 |
23.3% |
| Jane Surples |
C |
1175 |
18.7% |
| Andrew Jones |
BNP |
430 |
6.8% |
| Ian Bland |
WiganIC |
90 |
1.4% |
| Barry Taylor |
Lab |
2339 |
39.9% |
| Gavin Clements |
LD |
1894 |
32.3% |
| Nasri Barghothi |
C |
1635 |
27.9% |
| Pamela Stewart |
Lab |
2038 |
43.3% |
| Derek Davies |
C |
871 |
18.5% |
| Lisa Clements |
LD |
711 |
15.1% |
| Neil Wade |
Ind |
447 |
9.5% |
| Gary Chadwick |
BNP |
386 |
8.2% |
| Julie Finch |
CA |
254 |
5.4% |
| Karen Aldred |
Lab |
2758 |
45.4% |
| Vivienne Lee |
C |
961 |
15.8% |
| Jamie Hodgkinson |
Ind |
852 |
14.0% |
| Gareth Clements |
LD |
850 |
14.0% |
| Stephen Hall |
CA |
655 |
10.8% |
| Margaret Rampling |
Lab |
2274 |
40.3% |
| Brian Merry |
Ind |
1697 |
30.1% |
| Kevin Williams |
CA |
609 |
10.8% |
| Kenneth Haslam |
BNP |
531 |
9.4% |
| Joseph Sheedy |
C |
525 |
9.3% |
| Shirley Dewhurst |
Lab |
2742 |
59.1% |
| Margaret Atherton |
C |
659 |
14.2% |
| Ian Lloyd |
BNP |
461 |
9.9% |
| Jayne Bryan |
CA |
396 |
8.5% |
| Anthony Unsworth |
Ind |
380 |
8.2% |
| Gerard Bretherton |
Lab |
2554 |
50.2% |
| Peter Franzen |
CA |
1431 |
28.1% |
| Kathleen Houlton |
C |
775 |
15.2% |
| Steven McEllenborough |
BNP |
329 |
6.5% |
| James Talbot |
Lab |
2558 |
49.5% |
| David Culshaw |
Ind |
1346 |
26.0% |
| David Ollerton |
C |
610 |
11.8% |
| Stephen Bradbury |
BNP |
501 |
9.7% |
| Peter Solinas |
CA |
152 |
2.9% |
| David Stitt |
Lab |
1658 |
31.6% |
| Francis Carmichael |
Ind |
1476 |
28.2% |
| Barry Fagan |
CA |
1087 |
20.7% |
| Margaret Winstanley |
C |
593 |
11.3% |
| Darren Taylor |
BNP |
427 |
8.1% |
| James Moodie |
Lab |
2559 |
61.1% |
| James Harrison |
BNP |
570 |
13.6% |
| Raymond Whittingham |
C |
402 |
9.6% |
| Robert Hall |
CA |
300 |
7.2% |
| Brian Kenrick |
Ind |
224 |
5.3% |
| Robert Hague |
EFP |
134 |
3.2% |
| Frederick Walker |
Lab |
2422 |
48.7% |
| Gordon Jackson |
LD |
1373 |
27.6% |
| Richard Short |
C |
1183 |
23.8% |
| Charles Rigby |
Lab |
2571 |
41.0% |
| Stanley Walker |
C |
1196 |
19.1% |
| Christopher Blackburn |
LD |
1002 |
16.0% |
| Clive Charles |
CA |
583 |
9.3% |
| Adam Lloyd |
BNP |
516 |
8.2% |
| Philip Symonds |
Ind |
279 |
4.4% |
| Elaine Brown |
WiganIC |
125 |
2.0% |
| Peter Smith |
Lab |
2509 |
46.7% |
| Richard Derricutt |
LD |
828 |
15.4% |
| Martin Grainey |
BNP |
693 |
12.9% |
| John Oxley |
C |
557 |
10.4% |
| David Hull |
Ind |
280 |
5.2% |
| Brian Turrell |
Ind |
255 |
4.7% |
| Mary Lavelle |
UKIP |
247 |
4.6% |
| James Cowley |
Lab |
2403 |
38.1% |
| Edward Houlton |
C |
2315 |
36.7% |
| Ian Franzen |
CA |
1591 |
25.2% |
| David Arrowsmith |
Lab |
2877 |
46.6% |
| Stuart Foy |
C |
2317 |
37.5% |
| Charles Mather |
BNP |
697 |
11.3% |
| Paula Timpson |
WiganIC |
286 |
4.6% |
| Paul Prescott |
Lab |
3219 |
65.9% |
| Jonathan Cartwright |
C |
617 |
12.6% |
| Christopher Hilton |
BNP |
596 |
12.2% |
| Michael Leyland |
CA |
451 |
9.2% |
| Michael Crosby |
Lab |
2180 |
34.5% |
| Anthony Hind |
C |
1404 |
22.2% |
| Angela Bland |
WiganIC |
1210 |
19.1% |
| Daniel Clarke |
LD |
995 |
15.7% |
| John Atherton |
UKIP |
534 |
8.4% |
| Emma McGurrin |
Lab |
2097 |
32.1% |
| Steven Surples |
C |
1894 |
29.0% |
| Neil Dunlop |
WiganIC |
1021 |
15.6% |
| Alan Robinson |
LD |
1009 |
15.5% |
| Alan Freeman |
UKIP |
280 |
4.3% |
| Graham Lawrence |
BNP |
228 |
3.5% |
| Paul Valentine |
LD |
2315 |
39.6% |
| Anita Thorpe |
Lab |
1875 |
32.1% |
| Hilary Hayden |
C |
930 |
15.9% |
| David Peacock |
BNP |
450 |
7.7% |
| Joseph Haley |
Ind |
272 |
4.7% |
| George Davies |
Lab |
2477 |
42.2% |
| Robin Gibson |
C |
1522 |
25.9% |
| Gareth Fairhurst |
WiganIC |
1090 |
18.6% |
| Keith Jones |
UKIP |
475 |
8.1% |
| Anthony Farrell |
BNP |
306 |
5.2% |
| Phyllis Cullen |
Lab |
3437 |
62.0% |
| Christopher McGowan |
C |
970 |
17.5% |
| Susan Mather |
BNP |
608 |
11.0% |
| Andrew Lomax |
WiganIC |
529 |
9.5% |
| Clive Morgan |
Lab |
2465 |
43.5% |
| William Wilkes |
Ind |
1279 |
22.6% |
| Victoria Ashurst |
C |
852 |
15.0% |
| Ronald Barnes |
CA |
433 |
7.6% |
| Adrian Jones |
BNP |
376 |
6.6% |
| Arnold Foster |
UKIP |
261 |
4.6% |
| Lynne Holland |
Lab |
3202 |
65.0% |
| Arthur Fairhurst |
CA |
891 |
18.1% |
| Marion Green |
C |
834 |
16.9% |
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