Before (end of 2020) (48 seats, Open Council Data)
Labour 35 · Other 4 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Conservative 3 · Green 2
After (end of 2021) (48 seats, Open Council Data)
Labour 34 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Other 4 · Green 3 · Conservative 3
Ward results
Billinge & Seneley Green1 seat · turnout 32.8%
| McDonnell D. | Labour | 1,197 ✓ |
| Ashcroft N.J. | Conservative | 952 |
| Rahman S.E. | Green | 666 |
Blackbrook1 seat · turnout 27.3%
| Anthony Burns | Labour | 1,080 ✓ |
| Emma Carolyn Van der Burg | Green | 723 |
| Lee M.A.M. | Conservative | 368 |
Bold1 seat · turnout 26.5%
| Barton S. | Labour | 654 ✓ |
| Donnelly A. | Green | 459 |
| Allen Makin | Independent | 378 |
| Spencer B.T. | Liberal Democrats | 299 |
| Woodcock B.E. | Conservative | 282 |
Earlestown2 seats
| Terence Maguire | Independent | 1,395 ✓ |
| Jeanette Susan Banks | Labour | 1,159 ✓ |
| Charlie Preston | Labour | 679 |
| Paula Halina Pietrzak | Green | 468 |
| Allan Albert Dockerty | Conservative | 374 |
Eccleston1 seat · turnout 34.5%
| Teresa Sims | Liberal Democrats | 2,085 ✓ |
| Ann Davidson | Labour | 710 |
| Forshaw J. | Conservative | 509 |
Haydock1 seat · turnout 28.2%
| Paul Hooton | Green | 1,319 ✓ |
| Lynch P.M.J. | Labour | 775 |
| Joanna Collins | Conservative | 332 |
| Collins L.M. | FBM | 47 |
Moss Bank1 seat · turnout 27.0%
| Dickinson T.P. | Labour | 1,144 ✓ |
| Mike Harvey | Conservative | 633 |
| Deb Connor | Green | 303 |
| Don Kent | Liberal Democrats | 241 |
Newton1 seat · turnout 32.2%
| Sev Gomez-Aspron | Labour | 1,544 ✓ |
| Cass P.J. | Liberal Democrats | 630 |
| Cunliffe L. | Conservative | 589 |
| Richards J.M. | Green | 331 |
Parr1 seat · turnout 17.5%
| Andy Bowden | Labour | 996 ✓ |
| Wilcock M.P. | Conservative | 284 |
| Skidmore M. | Green | 144 |
| Ellison M.W. | Independent | 126 |
Rainford1 seat · turnout 39.4%
| John Case | Conservative | 1,519 ✓ |
| Hanley J.K. | Labour | 673 |
| Anders D. | Green | 399 |
Rainhill1 seat · turnout 35.5%
| K.E. Stevenson-Black | Independent | 1,471 ✓ |
| Grunewald B.A. | Labour | 1,101 |
| Spriggs H. | Conservative | 476 |
| Speakman P.L. | TUSC | 129 |
Sutton1 seat
| Anthony Johnson | Labour | 848 ✓ |
| Granville S.H. | Green | 556 |
| France M. | Conservative | 356 |
| Hawley D.E. | Independent | 252 |
| F. Barrett | Liberal Democrats | 223 |
Thatto Heath1 seat · turnout 21.9%
| Nova Charlton | Labour | 1,291 ✓ |
| Skeech D.L. | Conservative | 561 |
| Price T.S. | Green | 390 |
Town Centre1 seat · turnout 19.6%
| McCormack A.H. | Labour | 816 ✓ |
| Brown I. | Conservative | 324 |
| Donnelly A.J. | Green | 242 |
| Hitchen M.J. | Independent | 139 |
| Oakes T.M. | FBM | 50 |
| Jones G.L. | SDP | 40 |
West Park1 seat · turnout 24.5%
| O'Connor D.P. | Labour | 1,186 ✓ |
| Barton R.W. | Conservative | 557 |
| Northey J. | Green | 462 |
Windle1 seat · turnout 29.1%
| Lynn Clarke | Labour | 1,020 ✓ |
| Cunliffe J.P. | Conservative | 745 |
| Williams F.J. | Green | 598 |