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Local Election Results 2014

Wigan

One-third of council up for election.

CA = Community Action
LftUnity = Left Unity
WgnIndNk = Wigan Independent Network
WgRealLb = Wigan Real Labour
WiganIC = Wigan Independent Conservatives

Other results for Wigan: 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024
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) — 15th December 2022 (Ashton) — 4th July 2024 (Leigh S.)

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Consolidated results — Wigan 2014

Party Votes Percent Seats
Labour 36065 51.1% 23
Conservative 11722 16.6% 1
UK Independence Party 11327 16.0% 0
Wigan Independent Conservatives 2887 4.1% 1
Wigan Independent Network 2769 3.9% 0
Independent 1936 2.7% 0
Community Action 1879 2.7% 0
Left Unity 796 1.1% 0
Green Party 574 0.8% 0
Liberal Democrat 404 0.6% 0
British National Party 134 0.2% 0
Wigan Real Labour 63 0.1% 0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 56 0.1% 0

Abram

Carl Sweeney Lab 1580 57.4%
Janet Markland UKIP 760 27.6%
Joseph Sheedy C 180 6.5%
Dennis Shambley BNP 134 4.9%
Susan Brown CA 101 3.7%

Ashton

Nigel Ash Lab 1144 42.3%
John Littler UKIP 591 21.9%
Peter Merry Ind 403 14.9%
Michael Moulding CA 395 14.6%
Marie Winstanley C 170 6.3%

Aspull New Springs Whelley

Ronald Conway Lab 1581 46.0%
Maureen McCoy UKIP 827 24.1%
Janet Brown WiganIC 547 15.9%
Linda Surples C 393 11.4%
John Bolton LftUnity 88 2.6%

Astley Mosley Common

Barry Taylor Lab 1812 67.6%
Nasri Barghothi C 867 32.4%

Atherleigh

Pamela Stewart Lab 1152 49.5%
Stuart Gerrard WgnIndNk 750 32.2%
Denise Young C 339 14.6%
Stephen Hall LftUnity 85 3.7%

Atherton [Lab gain from Ind]

Karen Aldred Lab 1494 48.1%
John Higson WgnIndNk 1106 35.6%
Paul Fairhurst C 374 12.1%
Craig Wilson LftUnity 129 4.2%

Bryn

Margaret Rampling Lab 1190 40.2%
Stephen Jones UKIP 724 24.5%
Brian Merry Ind 625 21.1%
Catherine Aspey CA 289 9.8%
Susan Atherton C 131 4.4%

Douglas

Shirley Dewhurst Lab 1502 60.0%
Derek Wilkes UKIP 790 31.6%
Margaret Atherton C 210 8.4%

Golborne and Lowton West

Richard Barber Lab 1596 65.0%
Abbey Aspey CA 456 18.6%
Kathleen Houlton C 403 16.4%

Hindley

James Talbot Lab 1418 53.1%
Brian Ellis WgnIndNk 913 34.2%
Gerard Houlton C 263 9.8%
Ian Heyes LftUnity 78 2.9%

Hindley Green

David Stitt Lab 1145 43.9%
John Vickers Ind 908 34.8%
Kieron Creegan CA 325 12.5%
Stephen Holt C 231 8.9%

Ince

James Moodie Lab 1397 56.8%
Ross Wright UKIP 851 34.6%
Raymond Whittingham C 133 5.4%
Janet Phillips LftUnity 79 3.2%

Leigh East

Frederick Walker Lab 1633 70.9%
Ian Aspinall C 671 29.1%

Leigh South

Charles Rigby Lab 1955 65.5%
Richard Short C 1032 34.5%

Leigh West

Peter Smith Lab 2005 75.3%
Andrew Oxley C 658 24.7%

Lowton East [C gain from Lab]

Edward Houlton C 1603 46.2%
Eleanor Blackburn Lab 1137 32.7%
Sandra Atherton UKIP 589 17.0%
Sophie Aspey CA 144 4.1%

Orrell

David Arrowsmith Lab 1102 34.9%
Michael Winstanley C 1031 32.6%
Philip Easton UKIP 818 25.9%
Norma Stout Grn 210 6.6%

Pemberton

Paul Prescott Lab 1632 62.7%
Alan Freeman UKIP 692 26.6%
Jonathan Cartwright C 195 7.5%
Adele Andrews LftUnity 85 3.3%

Shevington with Lower Ground

Michael Crosby Lab 1050 33.3%
Angela Bland WiganIC 797 25.3%
Arnold Foster UKIP 797 25.3%
Claire Houlton C 353 11.2%
Joseph Rylance Grn 156 4.9%

Standish with Langtree [WiganIC gain from Lab]

Deborah Fairhurst WiganIC 1543 42.6%
David Ollerton C 701 19.4%
Deborah Parkinson Lab 646 17.9%
Joanne Bradley UKIP 590 16.3%
Emma McGurrin WgRealLb 63 1.7%
Sharon Holden TUSC 56 1.5%
Daniel Willson CA 20 0.6%

Tyldesley [Lab gain from LD]

Joanne Marshall Lab 1821 65.6%
Margaret Winstanley C 551 19.8%
John Skipworth LD 404 14.6%

Wigan Central

George Davies Lab 1618 51.8%
Keith Jones UKIP 893 28.6%
Callum Chadwick C 614 19.6%

Wigan West

Phyllis Cullen Lab 1726 60.6%
John Atherton UKIP 718 25.2%
Hazel Duffy LftUnity 252 8.8%
Jean Peet C 153 5.4%

Winstanley

Clive Morgan Lab 1177 44.1%
Andrew Collinson UKIP 874 32.7%
Allan Atherton C 263 9.8%
Steven Heyes Grn 208 7.8%
Lee Aspey CA 149 5.6%

Worsley Mesnes

Patricia Holland Lab 1552 60.4%
Gillian Gibson UKIP 813 31.7%
Judith Atherton C 203 7.9%

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