Before (end of 2020) (75 seats, Open Council Data)
Labour 57 · Other 10 · Conservative 8
After (end of 2021) (75 seats, Open Council Data)
Labour 57 · Other 10 · Conservative 8
Ward results
Abram1 seat · turnout 23.8%
| Martyn Smethurst | Labour | 1,411 ✓ |
| Bridgwater B.A. | Conservative | 628 |
| Bowker D.W. | Independent | 425 |
| Simm D.J. | Liberal Democrats | 77 |
Ashton1 seat · turnout 28.8%
| Danny Fletcher | Labour | 1,572 ✓ |
| Sturdy E.F. | Conservative | 860 |
| Geoffrey Stephen Matthews | Liberal Democrats | 125 |
Aspull New Springs Whelley1 seat · turnout 34.3%
| Laura Flynn | Labour | 1,736 ✓ |
| Marsden L.C. | Conservative | 853 |
| Hulme J.A. | Independent | 719 |
| Andrew Julian Lee Holland | Liberal Democrats | 112 |
Astley Mosley Common1 seat · turnout 34.5%
| Paula Wakefield | Labour | 1,978 ✓ |
| David John Stirzaker | Conservative | 1,476 |
Atherleigh1 seat · turnout 29.0%
| John Harding | Labour | 1,073 ✓ |
| Fairhurst P.L. | Conservative | 610 |
| Hodgkinson N.L. | INDN | 587 |
| Irlam Z. | LATT | 112 |
| Gillon L. | Liberal Democrats | 63 |
Atherton1 seat · turnout 29.7%
| Hodgkinson J. | INDN | 1,669 ✓ |
| Julie Hilling | Labour | 998 |
| Siddall E.J. | Conservative | 412 |
| Smith Q.J. | LATT | 231 |
Bryn1 seat
| Stephen Jones | Independent | 2,047 ✓ |
| Mary Callaghan | Labour | 703 |
| Judith Atherton | Conservative | 252 |
| Denise Melling | Liberal Democrats | 51 |
Douglas1 seat · turnout 22.8%
| Pat Draper | Labour | 1,535 ✓ |
| Atherton M. | Conservative | 495 |
| MacNamara D.J. | Liberal Democrats | 159 |
Golborne & Lowton West1 seat · turnout 31.9%
| Yvonne Klieve | Labour | 1,619 ✓ |
| Crook S. | Conservative | 925 |
| Spibey S.J. | Independent | 276 |
| Witt B.E. | Liberal Democrats | 62 |
Hindley1 seat · turnout 27.1%
| Paul Blay | Labour | 1,497 ✓ |
| Temperton M.M. | Conservative | 422 |
| Baines A.L. | Independent | 305 |
| Byrne H.B. | INDN | 292 |
| Skipworth J.C. | Liberal Democrats | 91 |
Hindley Green1 seat · turnout 29.7%
| Bob Brierley | Independent | 1,066 ✓ |
| Palmer J.T. | Labour | 1,058 |
| P.J. Chapman | Conservative | 455 |
| Suddick G.T. | Liberal Democrats | 37 |
Ince1 seat · turnout 21.6%
| David Molyneux | Labour | 1,298 ✓ |
| Allan Atherton | Conservative | 369 |
| Gaskell J.J. | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 242 |
Leigh East1 seat · turnout 29.4%
| Keith Cunliffe | Labour | 1,353 ✓ |
| James F Geddes | Conservative | 584 |
| Trevor Barton | Independent | 473 |
| James Edward Morley | Leigh, Atherton & Tyldesley Together | 249 |
| Lewis David Parkin | Liberal Democrats | 69 |
Leigh South1 seat · turnout 33.2%
| Kevin Anderson | Labour | 1,695 ✓ |
| Yates J.J. | Conservative | 1,423 |
| Fraser D. | LATT | 213 |
| Brooks S.P. | Liberal Democrats | 131 |
Leigh West1 seat
| Sue Greensmith | Labour | 1,582 ✓ |
| Gerard Joseph Houlton | Conservative | 714 |
| J.M.A. Lomax-Hargreaves | LATT | 394 |
| Honey S. | Liberal Democrats | 104 |
Lowton East1 seat · turnout 39.1%
| Cooper M.E. | Conservative | 2,395 ✓ |
| Garry Peter Lloyd | Labour | 1,516 |
| Chris Noon | Liberal Democrats | 123 |
Orrell2 seats · turnout 32.1%
| Marjorie Clayton | Conservative | 1,540 ✓ |
| Winstanley M.W. | Conservative | 1,456 ✓ |
| Tebbutt M.I. | Labour | 1,285 |
| Saunders J.C. | Labour | 1,140 |
| Neil Duncan Stevenson | Liberal Democrats | 225 |
| Stuart David Thomas | Liberal Democrats | 110 |
Pemberton1 seat · turnout 22.1%
| Jeanette Prescott | Labour | 1,476 ✓ |
| Peet J.M. | Conservative | 477 |
| David John Burley | Liberal Democrats | 180 |
Shevington with Lower Ground1 seat · turnout 34.5%
| Michael John Crosby | Labour | 1,432 ✓ |
| Gary Robinson | Conservative | 798 |
| Gareth William Fairhurst | Shevington Independents | 739 |
| Brian Crombie-Fisher | Liberal Democrats | 220 |
Standish with Langtree1 seat · turnout 34.5%
| Ray Whittingham | Conservative | 1,997 ✓ |
| Dave Wood | Labour | 911 |
| Fairhurst D. | WICK IND | 644 |
| Caroline Waddicor | Liberal Democrats | 96 |
Tyldesley1 seat · turnout 31.2%
| Nazia Rehman | Labour | 1,559 ✓ |
| Susan Atherton | Conservative | 771 |
| Marsh J.D. | LATT | 429 |
| Davies J.E. | Liberal Democrats | 213 |
| Fish J.A. | REF | 121 |
| Panebianco A. | Independent | 105 |
Wigan Central1 seat · turnout 34.3%
| Lawrence Hunt | Labour | 2,016 ✓ |
| Worthington J. | Conservative | 938 |
| Thomas B.J. | Liberal Democrats | 243 |
Wigan West1 seat · turnout 26.2%
| Halliwell T.W. | Labour | 1,664 ✓ |
| Marie Winstanley | Conservative | 572 |
| Dyer I. | Liberal Democrats | 295 |
Winstanley1 seat · turnout 30.4%
| Paul Kenny | Labour | 1,614 ✓ |
| Michael Colin Owens | Conservative | 801 |
| Robert Duncan Stevenson | Liberal Democrats | 365 |
Worsley Mesnes1 seat · turnout 26.8%
| David Hurst | Labour | 1,549 ✓ |
| Pendlebury C. | Conservative | 565 |
| Cooke D. | Independent | 242 |
| Parrott J. | Liberal Democrats | 61 |