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Orrell Ward — Wigan

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This ward was abolished or subjected to boundary changes in 2023.

4th May 2023

5th May 2022 [Lab gain from C]

Dave Wood Lab 1387 45.4%
Michael Winstanley C 1353 44.3%
Neil Stevenson LD 313 10.3%

6th May 2021 (2 seats) [Death of Richard Clayton]

Marjorie Clayton C 1540 50.5%
Michael Winstanley C 1456
Mark Tebbutt Lab 1285 42.1%
Joseph Saunders Lab 1140
Neil Stevenson LD 225 7.4%
Stuart Thomas LD 110

2nd May 2019 [C gain from Lab]

Steven Evans C 1096 39.8%
Stephen Murphy Lab 1023 37.2%
Denise Capstick LD 318 11.6%
Donald McQueen Grn 314 11.4%

3rd May 2018 [C gain from Lab]

Richard Clayton C 1430 46.6%
Eileen Rigby Lab 1273 41.5%
Denise Capstick LD 367 12.0%

5th May 2016 [C gain from Lab]

Michael Winstanley C 1410 43.2%
Joy Bradley Lab 1333 40.8%
Paula Boyham WiganIC 221 6.8%
Donald Mcqueen Grn 190 5.8%
Louise Bowe LD 110 3.4%

7th May 2015

Steve Murphy Lab 2812 44.3%
Michael Winstanley C 2267 35.7%
Philip Easton UKIP 950 15.0%
David Stazicker Grn 325 5.1%

22nd May 2014

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

3rd May 2012 [Lab gain from C]

Kelly Ready Lab 1533 47.9%
Richard Clayton C 1389 43.4%
Donald McQueen Grn 280 8.7%

5th May 2011 [Lab gain from C]

Stephen Murphy Lab 1825 48.6%
Michael Winstanley C 1693 45.1%
Brian Merry Ind 236 6.3%

6th May 2010 [Lab gain from C]

David Arrowsmith Lab 2877 46.6%
Stuart Foy C 2317 37.5%
Charles Mather BNP 697 11.3%
Paula Timpson WiganIC 286 4.6%

1st May 2008

Richard Clayton Sr C 1608 46.7%
Mike Barnes Lab 969 28.1%
Charles Mather BNP 548 15.9%
Richard Clayton Jr Ind 321 9.3%

3rd May 2007

Michael Winstanley C 1686 45.4%
Mike Barnes Lab 1328 35.8%
Charles Mather BNP 534 14.4%
Peter Solinas CA 165 4.4%

4th May 2006 [C gain from Lab]

Peter Thompson C 1308 38.4%
Michael Barnes Lab 1266 37.2%
Charles Mather BNP 622 18.3%
Stephen Hawkins UKIP 208 6.1%

10th June 2004 (3 seats)

Richard Clayton C 1747 39.6%
Michael Winstanley C 1520
Ernest Swift Lab 1402 31.8%
Michael Barnes Lab 1381
Rodney Stockwell Lab 1313
Hazel Shields C 1285
Charles Mather BNP 671 15.2%
Alan Freeman CA 595 13.5%
Tracy Lavelle CA 420
Sean Ashdown CA 395

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