The 2015 Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections and the general election.
Overview Prior to the election, the composition of the council was:
Labour Party: 63 Conservative Party: 2 Independent: 10
After the election, the composition of the council was: Labour Party: 64 Conservative Party: 3 Independent: 8
+Number of Candidates fielded per party PartyNumberLabour Party (UK)25Conservative Party (UK)25UK Independence Party24Green Party of England and Wales9Independent8Left Unity8Community Action Party3Liberal Democrats (UK)2TUSC1
Results summary
Ward results
Bolton West constituency
Atherton ward
Leigh constituency
Astley Mosley Common ward
Atherleigh ward
Golborne and Lowton West ward
Leigh East ward
Leigh South ward
Leigh West ward
Lowton East ward
Tyldesley ward
Makerfield constituency
Abram ward
Ashton ward
Bryn ward
Hindley ward
Hindley Green ward
Orrell ward
Winstanley ward
Worsley Mesnes ward
Wigan constituency Aspull, New Springs and Whelley ward
Douglas ward
Ince ward
Pemberton ward
Shevington with Lower Ground ward
Standish with Langtree ward
Wigan Central ward
Wigan West ward
References