Leigh West ward

Vote share over time

Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.

07/05/2026 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Reform UK David John Evans Elected 1,945 68.2% —
Reform UK David John Evans Elected 1,945 68.2% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Samantha Clare Brown 958 33.6% -27.0
Green Party Canaan Thomas 401 14.1% +4.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Gerard Joseph Houlton 251 8.8% -3.2
Liberal Democrats Lorraine Gillon 200 7.0% —
Majority987
Turnout33.6%
Registered electors11,227
Ballots cast (estimated)2,850

Reform UK gain from Labour Party · Reform UK gain

02/05/2024

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sue Greensmith Elected 1,592 60.6% -12.1
Leigh & Atherton Independents David John Evans 475 18.1% -1.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Marie Elizabeth Cooper 314 12.0% -8.1
Green Party Rachel Harrop 244 9.3% —
Majority1,117
Turnout—
Registered electors11,227
Ballots cast2,625

Labour Party hold

04/05/2023 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Dane Kevan Anderton Elected 1,386 72.8% —
Labour Party Samantha Clare Brown Elected 1,375 72.2% —
Labour Party Sue Greensmith Elected 1,312 68.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Marie Elizabeth Cooper 383 20.1% —
Leigh & Atherton Independents David John Evans 367 19.3% —
Leigh & Atherton Independents Jayson Allan Hargreaves 352 18.5% —
Leigh & Atherton Independents Rodney Halliwell 342 18.0% —
Liberal Democrats Simon Paul Brooks 199 10.4% —
Majority929
Turnout21.0%
Registered electors10,940
Ballots cast (estimated)1,905

05/05/2022 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Labour Party 59%
Conservative and Unionist Party 20%
Leigh & Atherton Independents 14%
Independent Network 5%
Liberal Democrats 2%

Reconstructed from Leigh West (80%), Atherleigh (20%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.

06/05/2021 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Labour Party 54%
Conservative and Unionist Party 25%
Leigh & Atherton Independents 12%
Independent Network 6%
Liberal Democrats 3%

Reconstructed from Leigh West (80%), Atherleigh (20%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.

02/05/2019 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Labour Party 42%
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 23%
Leigh & Atherton Independents 15%
Conservative and Unionist Party 9%
Independent Network 6%
Liberal Democrats 5%

Reconstructed from Leigh West (80%), Atherleigh (20%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.

03/05/2018 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Labour Party 53%
Conservative and Unionist Party 16%
Independent Network 6%
Liberal Democrats 6%

Reconstructed from Leigh West (80%), Atherleigh (20%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.

05/05/2016 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Labour Party 57%
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 26%
Conservative and Unionist Party 8%
Independent Network 5%
Green Party 4%
Liberal Democrats 0%

Reconstructed from Leigh West (80%), Atherleigh (20%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.