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Local Election Results 2017

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Wrexham

Whole council up for election. Three independent councillors were elected unopposed.

Other results for Wrexham: 2004 2008 2012 2022
By-elections for Wrexham (may be incomplete): 28th September 2006 (Rossett) — 25th October 2007 (Stansty) — 5th February 2009 (Rossett) — 16th June 2011 (Marchwiel) — 17th November 2011 (Ruabon) — 16th July 2015 (Llay) — 27th February 2020 (Gwersyllt N.) — 18th March 2021 (Maesydre) — 28th October 2021 (Gresford E. & W.) — 23rd February 2023 (Smithfield)

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Consolidated results — Wrexham 2017

Party Votes Percent Seats
Independent 16014 41.2% 26
Labour 9650 24.8% 12
Conservative 6730 17.3% 9
Liberal Democrat 3457 8.9% 2
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 2689 6.9% 3
Green Party 232 0.6% 0
UK Independence Party 97 0.2% 0

Acton [Ind gain from Lab]

Geoff Lowe Ind 364 45.2%
Nick Stott Lab 230 28.5%
Shaun Davies PC 132 16.4%
Gemma Williams LD 80 9.9%

Borras Park [C gain from LD]

Debbie Wallice C 507 46.3%
Jim Kelly LD 276 25.2%
Nathan Brookfield Lab 195 17.8%
Darren Picken PC 117 10.7%

Bronington

Rodney Skelland C 710 66.9%
Stephen Harvey Ind 190 17.9%
Kath Goodchild Lab 135 12.7%
Mike Adams LD 27 2.5%

Brymbo

Paul Rogers C 547 50.1%
Zoe Clarke Lab 447 41.0%
Adam Davies Ind 97 8.9%

Bryn Cefn [C gain from Lab]

Beverley Parry-Jones C 215 40.6%
William Wainwright Lab 129 24.4%
Rob Jones Ind 83 15.7%
Barbara Roxburgh Ind 71 13.4%
Andrew Humphreys Ind 31 5.9%

Brynyffynnon

Phil Wynn Ind 387 45.4%
Martin Morris Lab 269 31.6%
Sarah Roberts PC 196 23.0%

Cartrefle

Ronnie Prince Ind 451 73.6%
Bryan Pritchard PC 99 16.2%
Brian Halley Lab 63 10.3%

Cefn (2)

Sonia Benbow-Jones Ind 579 50.1%
Derek Wright Lab 577 49.9%
Liz Parry Lab 572

Chirk North [Lab gain from Ind]

Frank Hemmings Lab 336 50.8%
Jackie Allen Ind 326 49.2%

Chirk South

Terry Evans Ind 518 74.3%
John Rostron Lab 179 25.7%

Coedpoeth (2) [1 Ind gain from Lab]

Krista Childs Lab 603 43.0%
Michael Dixon Ind 426 30.4%
Adrian Williams Lab 380
Graham Kelly LD 373 26.6%

Dyffryn Ceiriog/​Ceiriog Valley

Trevor Bates Ind 615 60.0%
Anne Morris PC 198 19.3%
John Jenkins C 110 10.7%
Barbara Roberts Ind 102 10.0%

Erddig [C gain from Ind]

Paul Roberts C 228 32.7%
Alex Jones Ind 138 19.8%
Matthew Healy Lab 134 19.2%
Bob Dutton Ind 109 15.6%
David Jones LD 89 12.8%

Esclusham

Mark Pritchard Ind 796 79.5%
Katie Courtney PC 104 10.4%
Richard Caldecott Lab 101 10.1%

Garden Village [Ind gain from Lab]

Andy Williams Ind 943 94.9%
Wendy O'Grady Lab 51 5.1%

Gresford East and West [C gain from Lab]

Andrew Atkinson C 917 73.0%
Irene Lewis Lab 204 16.2%
Beryl Blackmore LD 125 9.9%
Jeanette Bassford-Barton UKIP 11 0.9%

Grosvenor [PC gain from Lab]

Marc Jones PC 260 42.3%
Stephen Wilson Ind 185 30.1%
Ray Floyd Lab 170 27.6%

Gwenfro [Ind gain from Lab]

Nigel Williams Ind 170 42.8%
Philip Williams Ind 89 22.4%
Daniel Commins Lab 86 21.7%
Damian Conde Ind 52 13.1%

Gwersyllt East and South (2) [2 Ind gains from Lab]

David Griffiths Ind 826 64.5%
Tina Mannering Ind 531
Bernie McCann Ind 508
Michael Mackenzie Lab 454 35.5%

Gwersyllt North [Ind gain from Lab]

Barrie Warburton Ind 282 39.8%
Ben Whitehouse Lab 195 27.5%
Julian Wright C 142 20.1%
Fred Roberts Ind 89 12.6%

Gwersyllt West

Gwenfair Jones PC 428 54.7%
David Edwards Lab 225 28.7%
Melissa Smillie C 130 16.6%

Hermitage

Graham Rogers Lab 447 68.3%
Jamie Hack PC 207 31.7%

Holt

Michael Morris C 601 63.1%
Jim Duffy Lab 351 36.9%

Johnstown

David Bithell Ind 827 76.1%
Ethan Jones Lab 260 23.9%

Little Acton

William Baldwin Ind unop.

Llangollen Rural

Rondo Roberts Ind 326 45.4%
Timothy Hodkinson Ind 229 31.9%
Gareth Baines C 148 20.6%
Jeanie Barton UKIP 15 2.1%

Llay (2) [1 LD gain from Lab]

Rob Walsh LD 1111 51.8%
Bryan Apsley Lab 553 25.8%
Ian Edwards LD 465
Terry Boland Ind 288 13.4%
Anthony Fontes C 122 5.7%
Gary Hall Ind 104
Hannah Jones C 94
Nathan Hughes UKIP 71 3.3%
Victoria Jones Ind 24

Maesydre [Lab gain from LD]

Paul Jones Lab 249 44.1%
Victoria Clements C 137 24.3%
Aimi Waters LD 119 21.1%
Phil Lloyd Ind 59 10.5%

Marchwiel

John Pritchard Ind unop.

Marford and Hoseley [C gain from LD]

Russell Gilmartin C 548 59.7%
Julie Blackmore LD 193 21.0%
John Henry Lab 128 13.9%
James Hobbley Ind 38 4.1%
Charles Dodman Ind 11 1.2%

Minera

David Kelly Ind unop.

New Broughton

Alan Edwards Ind 544 72.4%
Duncan Rees Grn 207 27.6%

Offa

Alun Jenkins LD 267 45.0%
Phil Phillips PC 164 27.7%
Merril Wolfson C 54 9.1%
Steven Vale Ind 43 7.3%
Joanna Kinch Ind 40 6.7%
Alan Butterworth Grn 25 4.2%

Overton [Ind gain from C]

John McCusker Ind 613 52.8%
Lloyd Kenyon C 373 32.1%
Richard Hobson Ind 113 9.7%
Robert Forrester Ind 62 5.3%

Pant

David Maddocks Ind 228 33.8%
Martin Jones Ind 221 32.7%
Stella Matthews Lab 194 28.7%
Paula Williams Ind 32 4.7%

Penycae

John Phillips Ind 616 88.0%
Aled Powell PC 84 12.0%

Penycae and Ruabon South

Joan Lowe Ind 451 57.4%
Callum Edwards Lab 335 42.6%

Plas Madoc

Paul Blackwell Lab 184 56.4%
Amanda Bradley Ind 115 35.3%
Alan Ennis Ind 27 8.3%

Ponciau (2)

Paul Pemberton Ind 970 43.8%
Kevin Hughes Lab 649 29.3%
Aled Roberts LD 597 26.9%

Queensway [PC gain from Lab]

Carrie Harper PC 225 53.7%
Colin Powell Lab 179 42.7%
Jorge Szabo Ind 15 3.6%

Rhosnesni [Ind gain from Lab]

Mike Davies Ind 369 31.4%
Anne Evans Lab 290 24.6%
Sarah Atherton C 285 24.2%
Peter Jones Ind 233 19.8%

Rossett

Hugh Jones C 946 82.5%
Glenda Kelly LD 200 17.5%

Ruabon

Dana Davies Lab 242 27.8%
Charles Devlin Ind 225 25.8%
Pol Wong PC 212 24.3%
Sharon Mazzarella Ind 193 22.1%

Smithfield [Lab gain from Ind]

Adrienne Jeorrett Lab 135 28.2%
Paul Williams PC 125 26.1%
Jayne Johnson Ind 120 25.1%
Richard Bennett Ind 74 15.4%
David Foulds Ind 25 5.2%

Stansty [Ind gain from Lab]

David Bithell Ind 877 92.6%
Steve Gittins Lab 60 6.3%
Luke Caldecott C 10 1.1%

Whitegate

Brian Cameron Lab 377 73.2%
Iolanda Viegas PC 138 26.8%

Wynnstay

Malcolm King Lab 234 67.8%
James Stevens Ind 111 32.2%

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