Westhoughton South, Bolton
At the most recent election (7 May 2026), Glen Clarke (Reform UK) won Westhoughton South, with a majority of 94 votes on a turnout of 42.47%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Bolton
- Elections recorded
- 17
- Recorded results
- 93
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Clarke | Reform UK | 1,644 | 37.5% | Yes |
| David John Wilkinson | Liberal Democrats | 1,550 | 35.3% | No |
| Christina Ruth Saunders | The Labour Party | 455 | 10.4% | No |
| Simon Penhallow | Green Party | 306 | 7% | No |
| Colin Higson | Conservative Party | 276 | 6.3% | No |
| Jacquie Speight | Westhoughton First Independents | 100 | 2.3% | No |
| Richard Adam Bates | Independent | 57 | 1.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Stewart McHugh | The Labour Party | 1,146 | 35.2% | Yes |
| Neil Maher | Liberal Democrats | 1,029 | 31.6% | No |
| Cathryn Norris | Conservative Party | 410 | 12.6% | No |
| Dave Price | Reform UK and Bolton For Change | 292 | 9% | No |
| Jacquie Speight | Westhoughton First Independents | 196 | 6% | No |
| Richard Adam Bates | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 98 | 3% | No |
| Heather Rylance | Green Party | 88 | 2.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Chadwick | The Labour Party | 1,163 | 13% | Yes |
| David John Wilkinson | Liberal Democrats | 1,141 | 12.8% | Yes |
| Neil Maher | Liberal Democrats | 1,021 | 11.4% | Yes |
| Deirdre Janice McGeown | Liberal Democrats | 1,008 | 11.3% | No |
| John Stewart McHugh | The Labour Party | 995 | 11.1% | No |
| Karen Millington | The Labour Party | 970 | 10.8% | No |
| Rachel Eckersley-Fallon | Conservative Party | 637 | 7.1% | No |
| Carol Kirkman | Conservative Party | 627 | 7% | No |
| Anna-Marie Watters | Conservative Party | 611 | 6.8% | No |
| Sharon Ann Gough | Westhoughton First Independents | 349 | 3.9% | No |
| Matthew Kemp | Reform UK and Bolton For Change | 231 | 2.6% | No |
| Sandy Holt | Reform UK and Bolton For Change | 192 | 2.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Wilkinson | Liberal Democrats | 1,118 | 32.7% | Yes |
| Tighe M. | Conservative Party | 1,054 | 30.8% | No |
| Chadwick D. | The Labour Party | 1,009 | 29.5% | No |
| Brennan R. | WFI | 141 | 4.1% | No |
| Richard Bates | REF | 97 | 2.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Hill | Conservative Party | 1,262 | 36% | Yes |
| Maher N. | Liberal Democrats | 955 | 27.3% | No |
| Jarvis M. | The Labour Party | 871 | 24.9% | No |
| Brennan R.M. | WEST 1ST IND | 194 | 5.5% | No |
| Rowley V.A. | AFW | 129 | 3.7% | No |
| McManus E. | Green Party | 92 | 2.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deirdre Janice McGeown | Liberal Democrats | 1,114 | 33.1% | Yes |
| David Chadwick | The Labour Party | 889 | 26.4% | No |
| Martin Tighe | Conservative Party | 648 | 19.2% | No |
| Pamela Naylor | Westhoughton First Independents | 369 | 11% | No |
| Jennifer Armstrong | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 349 | 10.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David John Wilkinson | Liberal Democrats | 1,934 | 53.2% | Yes |
| Ryan Adam Battersby | The Labour Party | 899 | 24.7% | No |
| Martin Tighe | Conservative Party | 804 | 22.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna-Marie Watters | The Labour Party | 1,123 | 32.7% | Yes |
| David John Wilkinson | Liberal Democrats | 996 | 29% | No |
| Lynda Jean Winrow-Baker | Conservative Party | 696 | 20.3% | No |
| Martin Tighe | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 621 | 18.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Chadwick | The Labour Party | 2,501 | 39.7% | Yes |
| Stephen Wallen | Conservative Party | 1,795 | 28.5% | No |
| Michael Harvey | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 1,297 | 20.6% | No |
| David John Wilkinson | Liberal Democrats | 481 | 7.6% | No |
| Alex Conn | Green Party | 224 | 3.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevan Jones | The Labour Party | 1,268 | 39.6% | Yes |
| Les Wareing | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 917 | 28.6% | No |
| Stephen Wallen | Conservative Party | 562 | 17.5% | No |
| David John Wilkinson | Liberal Democrats | 361 | 11.3% | No |
| Derek Bullock | English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 97 | 3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna-Marie Watters | The Labour Party | 1,250 | 42.4% | Yes |
| David John Wilkinson | Liberal Democrats | 1,027 | 34.8% | No |
| Patricia Allen | Conservative Party | 373 | 12.7% | No |
| Derek Bullock | English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 297 | 10.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Chadwick | The Labour Party | 1,784 | 50.5% | Yes |
| M Baker | Conservative Party | 851 | 24.1% | No |
| Derek John Gradwell | Liberal Democrats | 841 | 23.8% | No |
| Glenn Kaalman | Independent | 60 | 1.7% | No |
