Before (end of 2013) (75 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 63 · Other 9 · Liberal Democrats 2 · Conservative 1
After (end of 2014) (75 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 62 · Other 11 · Conservative 2 · Liberal Democrats 0
Ward results
Abram1 seat · turnout 24.9%
| Carl Sweeney | Labour | 1,580 ✓ |
| Janet Markland | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 760 |
| Joseph Sheedy | Conservative | 180 |
| Dennis Shambley | BNP | 134 |
| Susan Brown | CA | 101 |
Ashton1 seat · turnout 29.5%
| Nigel Ash | Labour | 1,144 ✓ |
| John Littler | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 591 |
| Peter Merry | Independent | 403 |
| Michael Moulding | CA | 395 |
| Margaret Mary Winstanley | Conservative | 170 |
Aspull New Springs Whelley1 seat · turnout 33.2%
| Ronald Conway | Labour | 1,581 ✓ |
| Maureen McCoy | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 827 |
| Janet Brown | WiganIC | 547 |
| Linda Surples | Conservative | 393 |
| John Bolton | LftUnity | 88 |
Astley Mosley Common1 seat · turnout 28.2%
| Barry Taylor | Labour | 1,812 ✓ |
| Nasri Barghothi | Conservative | 867 |
Atherleigh1 seat · turnout 26.6%
| Pamela Stewart | Labour | 1,152 ✓ |
| Stuart Gerrard | WgnIndNk | 750 |
| Denise Alison Young | Conservative | 339 |
| Stephen Hall | — | 85 |
Atherton1 seat · turnout 27.2%
| Karen Aldred | Labour | 1,494 ✓ |
| John Higson | WgnIndNk | 1,106 |
| Paul Lambert Fairhurst | Conservative | 374 |
| Craig Wilson | LftUnity | 129 |
Bryn1 seat · turnout 31.9%
| Margaret Rampling | Labour | 1,190 ✓ |
| Stephen Jones | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 724 |
| Brian Merry | Independent | 625 |
| Catherine Aspey | CA | 289 |
| Susan Atherton | Conservative | 131 |
Douglas1 seat
| Shirley Ann Dewhurst | Labour | 1,502 ✓ |
| Margaret Atherton | Conservative | 210 |
Golborne & Lowton West1 seat · turnout 26.8%
| Richard Barber | Labour | 1,596 ✓ |
| Abbey Aspey | CA | 456 |
| Kathleen Houlton | Conservative | 403 |
Hindley1 seat · turnout 26.2%
| James Talbot | Labour | 1,418 ✓ |
| Brian Ellis | WgnIndNk | 913 |
| Gerard Joseph Houlton | Conservative | 263 |
| Ian Heyes | LftUnity | 78 |
Hindley Green1 seat · turnout 29.7%
| David Keir Stitt | Labour | 1,145 ✓ |
| John Vickers | Independent | 908 |
| Kieron Creegan | CA | 325 |
| Stephen Holt | Conservative | 231 |
Ince1 seat · turnout 26.0%
| James Moodie | Labour | 1,397 ✓ |
| Ross Wright | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 851 |
| Raymond Whittingham | Conservative | 133 |
| Janet Phillips | LftUnity | 79 |
Leigh East1 seat · turnout 24.1%
| Frederick Walker | Labour | 1,633 ✓ |
| Ian Aspinall | Conservative | 671 |
Leigh South1 seat · turnout 28.0%
| Charles Rigby | Labour | 1,955 ✓ |
| Richard Short | Conservative | 1,032 |
Leigh West1 seat · turnout 23.8%
| Peter Geoffrey Smith | Labour | 2,005 ✓ |
| Ann Oxley | Conservative | 658 |
Lowton East1 seat · turnout 35.1%
| Edward Noel Houlton | Conservative | 1,603 ✓ |
| Eleanor Blackburn | Labour | 1,137 |
| Sandra Atherton | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 589 |
| Sophie Aspey | CA | 144 |
Orrell1 seat · turnout 33.1%
| David Arrowsmith | Labour | 1,102 ✓ |
| Margaret Mary Winstanley | Conservative | 1,031 |
| Philip Easton | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 818 |
| Norma Stout | Green | 210 |
Pemberton1 seat · turnout 25.4%
| Paul Prescott | Labour | 1,632 ✓ |
| Alan Freeman | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 692 |
| Jonathan Charles Cartwright | Conservative | 195 |
| Adele Andrews | LftUnity | 85 |
Shevington with Lower Ground1 seat · turnout 33.6%
| Michael John Crosby | Labour | 1,050 ✓ |
| Angela Bland | WiganIC | 797 |
| Arnold Jefferson Foster | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 797 |
| Claire Houlton | Conservative | 353 |
| Joseph Robert Rylance | Green | 156 |
Standish with Langtree1 seat · turnout 36.7%
| Deborah Fairhurst | WiganIC | 1,543 ✓ |
| David Marcus John Ollerton | Conservative | 701 |
| Debbie Parkinson | Labour | 646 |
| Joanne Bradley | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 590 |
| Emma McGurrin | WgRealLb | 63 |
| Sharon Holden | TUSC | 56 |
| Daniel Willson | CA | 20 |
Tyldesley1 seat · turnout 26.0%
| Joanne Marshall | Labour | 1,821 ✓ |
| Margaret Mary Winstanley | Conservative | 551 |
| John Charles Skipworth | Liberal Democrats | 404 |
Wigan Central1 seat · turnout 33.0%
| George Adam Davies | Labour | 1,618 ✓ |
| Keith Jones | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 893 |
| Callum Chadwick | Conservative | 614 |
Wigan West1 seat · turnout 28.2%
| Phyllis Cullen | Labour | 1,726 ✓ |
| John Atherton | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 718 |
| Hazel Duffy | LftUnity | 252 |
| Jean Margaret Peet | Conservative | 153 |
Winstanley1 seat · turnout 29.6%
| Clive Morgan | Labour | 1,177 ✓ |
| Andrew Collinson | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 874 |
| Allan Atherton | Conservative | 263 |
| Steven Charles Heyes | Green | 208 |
| Lee Aspey | CA | 149 |
Worsley Mesnes1 seat · turnout 28.1%
| Patricia Lynne Holland | Labour | 1,552 ✓ |
| Gillian Mary Gibson | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 813 |
| Judith Atherton | Conservative | 203 |