Shevington with Lower Ground ward
Vote share over time
Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.
05/05/2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Vicky Galligan Elected | 1,307 | 43.6% | -1.3 |
| Wigan Independents | Gareth William Fairhurst | 783 | 26.1% | +3.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Gary Robinson | 566 | 18.9% | -6.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Brian Crombie-Fisher | 339 | 11.3% | +4.4 |
| Majority | 524 | |||
| Turnout | 33.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 9,147 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,995 | |||
Labour Party hold
06/05/2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Michael John Crosby Elected | 1,432 | 44.9% | +10.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Gary Robinson | 798 | 25.0% | +12.7 |
| Wigan Independents | Gareth William Fairhurst | 739 | 23.2% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Brian Crombie-Fisher | 220 | 6.9% | — |
| Majority | 634 | |||
| Turnout | 35.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 9,215 | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,189 | |||
Labour Party hold
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Paul Anthony Collins Elected | 988 | 34.1% | -3.8 |
| Independent | Gareth William Fairhurst | 895 | 30.9% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Michael Colin Owens | 356 | 12.3% | -5.4 |
| Green Party | Joseph Robert Rylance | 336 | 11.6% | +7.2 |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Derek Wilkes | 324 | 11.2% | — |
| Majority | 93 | |||
| Turnout | 31.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,899 | |||
Labour Party gain from Wigan Independents
03/05/2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan Independents | Janet Brown Elected | 1,107 | 40.1% | +8.8 |
| Labour Party | Michael John Crosby | 1,045 | 37.9% | -5.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Allan Atherton | 487 | 17.7% | -5.1 |
| Green Party | Joseph Robert Rylance | 120 | 4.3% | +2.6 |
| Majority | 62 | |||
| Turnout | 30.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,759 | |||
Wigan Independents gain from Labour Party
14/12/2017 By-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Marlaine Teresa Whitham Elected | 765 | 43.4% | +3.4 |
| Wigan Independents | Janet Brown | 552 | 31.3% | +5.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Callum Chadwick | 402 | 22.8% | +11.5 |
| Green Party | Joseph Robert Rylance | 30 | 1.7% | -1.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | Joshua Michael Hindle | 15 | 0.9% | — |
| Majority | 213 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,764 | |||
Labour Party hold
05/05/2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Damian Edwardson Elected | 1,239 | 40.0% | — |
| Wigan Independents | Janet Brown | 813 | 26.3% | — |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Arnold Jefferson Foster | 584 | 18.9% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jack Joseph Vickery | 349 | 11.3% | — |
| Green Party | Joseph Robert Rylance | 112 | 3.6% | — |
| Majority | 426 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,097 | |||