Wigan
Every election cycle we have data for, most recent first.
Council composition (approx.)
126 councillors elected across cycles 2022, 2023, 2024, summed by party. One square per seat. Approximate: by-thirds councils mid-term, boundary reviews, and partial-cycle elections all mean this can be a few seats off the live council count. For the authoritative current composition, check the council's own members list. Hover any seat for the party.
Cycles
- 2024 25 races · 25 seats 28.0% below quota
- 2023 25 races · 75 seats 76.0% below quota
- 2022 25 races · 26 seats 23.1% below quota
- 2021 25 races · 26 seats 30.8% below quota
Only one cycle of data for this council so far — no between-cycle comparison possible yet.
Ward by ward
Each row is a ward, each column a cycle. Each cell shows the top-of-poll candidate's party (swatch) and their share of valid ballots. Wards are matched by name across cycles — boundary reviews can mean a ward of the same name is a slightly different area in a later cycle.
| Ward | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abram | 56% | 50% | 26% | 56% |
| Ashton | 61% | 53% | ||
| Ashton-in-Makerfield South | 26% | 52% | ||
| Aspull New Springs Whelley | 51% | 72% | ||
| Aspull, New Springs & Whelley | 29% | |||
| Aspull, New Springs and Whelley | 65% | |||
| Astley | 21% | 53% | ||
| Astley Mosley Common | 57% | 41% | ||
| Atherleigh | 44% | 52% | ||
| Atherton | 50% | 51% | ||
| Atherton North | 20% | 39% | ||
| Atherton South & Lilford | 19% | |||
| Atherton South and Lilford | 48% | |||
| Bryn | 67% | 67% | ||
| Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North | 24% | 60% | ||
| Douglas | 70% | 75% | 28% | 70% |
| Golborne & Lowton West | 56% | 63% | 25% | |
| Golborne and Lowton West | 63% | |||
| Hindley | 57% | 59% | 19% | 42% |
| Hindley Green | 41% | 55% | 20% | 50% |
| Ince | 68% | 69% | 29% | 47% |
| Leigh Central & Higher Folds | 25% | |||
| Leigh Central and Higher Folds | 52% | |||
| Leigh East | 50% | 32% | ||
| Leigh South | 49% | 52% | 22% | 52% |
| Leigh West | 57% | 62% | 24% | 61% |
| Lowton East | 59% | 53% | 17% | 54% |
| Orrell | 27% | 45% | 18% | 52% |
| Pemberton | 69% | 60% | 26% | 59% |
| Shevington With Lower Ground | 45% | 44% | ||
| Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor | 23% | |||
| Shevington with Lower Ground and Moor | 51% | |||
| Standish with Langtree | 19% | 43% | ||
| Standish With Langtree | 55% | 40% | ||
| Tyldesley | 49% | 66% | ||
| Tyldesley & Mosley Common | 27% | |||
| Tyldesley and Mosley Common | 52% | |||
| Wigan Central | 63% | 56% | 28% | 48% |
| Wigan West | 66% | 63% | 25% | 68% |
| Winstanley | 58% | 60% | 26% | 57% |
| Worsley Mesnes | 64% | 60% | 29% | 54% |