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    Wigan: 2006 local elections

    25 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 2005) (75 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 42 · Other 18 · Liberal Democrats 8 · Conservative 7

    After (end of 2006) (75 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 43 · Other 15 · Conservative 9 · Liberal Democrats 8

    Ward results

    Abram1 seat · turnout 24.9%
    Carl SweeneyLabour1,327 ✓
    John Shale—541
    Dennis ShambleyBNP421
    Marion GreenConservative243
    Ashton1 seat · turnout 30.4%
    Nigel AshLabour1,261 ✓
    Claire Daington—1,200
    Margaret Mary WinstanleyConservative320
    Aspull New Springs Whelley1 seat · turnout 31.9%
    Jean BeswickLiberal Democrats1,403 ✓
    Michael McLoughlinLabour1,291
    Deborah FairhurstConservative506
    Astley Mosley Common1 seat · turnout 31.1%
    Joseph HaleyLiberal Democrats1,472 ✓
    Alan StephensonLabour865
    Sean EllConservative674
    Atherleigh1 seat · turnout 25.9%
    Anne TurnockLabour906 ✓
    Peter BowdlerLiberal Democrats676
    Malcolm ParrConservative387
    Atherton1 seat · turnout 27.6%
    Karen AldredLabour1,507 ✓
    Susan Tindle WilsonLiberal Democrats960
    Rosina OxleyConservative331
    Nicholas RedmondGreen232
    Bryn1 seat · turnout 33.6%
    Brian Merry—1,429 ✓
    George HarrisonLabour1,050
    Kenneth HaslamBNP457
    William WinstanleyConservative171
    Duane Phillips—45
    Douglas1 seat · turnout 24.6%
    Shirley Ann DewhurstLabour1,369 ✓
    Edna Hulme—933
    Golborne & Lowton West1 seat · turnout 30.8%
    Gerard BrethertonLabour1,410 ✓
    Peter Solinas—953
    Jeanette LeighConservative347
    Hindley1 seat · turnout 25.6%
    James TalbotLabour1,217 ✓
    Dorothy Grace—913
    Joan PietreConservative387
    Hindley Green1 seat · turnout 25.9%
    Barry Fagan—1,100 ✓
    John HollandLabour832
    Denise Alison YoungConservative388
    Ince1 seat · turnout 24.4%
    James MoodieLabour1,279 ✓
    Stephen Hall—639
    Alicia EcclesConservative173
    Leigh East1 seat · turnout 26.8%
    Frederick WalkerLabour1,120 ✓
    Gina JacksonLiberal Democrats912
    Dorothy AngellConservative399
    Leigh South1 seat · turnout 30.7%
    Charles RigbyLabour1,273 ✓
    Ann OxleyConservative763
    Stephen Ellison—621
    Richard CloseBNP448
    Thomas Hampson—91
    Leigh West1 seat · turnout 23.4%
    Peter Geoffrey SmithLabour1,377 ✓
    Kevin JonesLiberal Democrats721
    Alan LoweConservative410
    Lowton East1 seat · turnout 32.2%
    Edward Houlton—1,075 ✓
    James GrundyConservative1,041
    Trevor WardLabour1,034
    Orrell1 seat · turnout 37.1%
    Philip ThompsonConservative1,308 ✓
    Michael BarnesLabour1,266
    Charles MatherBNP622
    Sam HawkinsUK Independence Party (UKIP)208
    Pemberton1 seat · turnout 22.7%
    Paul PrescottLabour1,452 ✓
    Robert Beale—320
    Darren AthertonLiberal Democrats281
    Aspey DavidUK Independence Party (UKIP)189
    Shevington with Lower Ground1 seat · turnout 33.4%
    Angela BlandConservative1,827 ✓
    Michael John CrosbyLabour1,311
    Standish with Langtree1 seat · turnout 35.9%
    Neil WhittinghamConservative1,866 ✓
    Diana DaviesLabour1,029
    Gregory AthertonUK Independence Party (UKIP)493
    Tyldesley1 seat · turnout 28.9%
    Richard DerricuttLiberal Democrats1,717 ✓
    Pamela StewartLabour565
    Craig CohenGreen378
    Helen HaydenConservative266
    Wigan Central1 seat · turnout 34.5%
    Gareth FairhurstConservative1,905 ✓
    Marcia DooleyLabour1,270
    Wigan West1 seat · turnout 26.8%
    Joe ShawLabour1,354 ✓
    Philip ParkesIndependent783
    Keith JonesConservative613
    Winstanley1 seat · turnout 30.1%
    William Wilkes—1,160 ✓
    Peter KellyLabour905
    Jonathan Charles CartwrightConservative382
    Alan FreemanUK Independence Party (UKIP)215
    Worsley Mesnes1 seat · turnout 25.9%
    Patricia Lynne HollandLabour1,318 ✓
    Leanne Brotherton—738
    Thomas SuttonConservative307