Wrexham council election, 2022

05/05/2022 · 41 wards · 48 seats contested

Most seats
17
Independent
Seats contested
48
across 41 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Independent 17 -6 15,299 41.0% -0.3
Labour Party 14 +2 8,770 23.5% -2.0
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 9 +6 5,458 14.6% +8.2
Conservative and Unionist Party 7 -2 5,648 15.1% -1.3
Liberal Democrats 1 -1 1,881 5.0% -4.4
Green Party 0 +0 236 0.6% +0.1
Reform UK 0 +0 12 0.0% —

Changes are against the previous council election on 04/05/2017. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 48
Independent 45
Labour Party 30
Conservative and Unionist Party 26
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 24
Liberal Democrats 8
Green Party 4
Reform UK 1

A party standing a full slate could field 48 candidates, one per seat.

Results by ward

Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.

Acrefair North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Paul Blackwell Elected 217 54.7% —
Independent Amanda Jane Bradley 180 45.3% —
Majority37
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast397

Acton and Maesydre 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Becca Martin Elected 667 60.1% —
Labour Party Corin Jarvis Elected 460 41.4% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Bobbi Cockcroft 418 37.7% —
Independent Tim Ryan 395 35.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Anna Justyna Buckley 222 20.0% —
Green Party Peter David Sanham 59 5.3% —
Majority42
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,110

Bangor Is-y-Coed

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Ian Williams Elected 365 53.4% —
Liberal Democrats Tim Sly 254 37.1% —
Green Party Graham Bannister-Kelly 65 9.5% —
Majority111
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast684

Bronington and Hanmer

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Jeremy Alexander Newton Elected 363 52.0% —
Independent Ben Martin 335 48.0% —
Majority28
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast698

Brymbo 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Paul Rogers Elected 682 85.5% —
Labour Party Gary Brown Elected 512 64.2% —
Independent Gavin Elgan Hughes 403 50.5% —
Majority109
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)798

Bryn Cefn

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Beverley Parry-Jones Elected 373 50.8% —
Labour Party Jackie Owen 260 35.4% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales James Holland 101 13.8% —
Majority113
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast734

Brynyffynnon

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Phil Wynn Elected 280 44.0% —
Labour Party Barbara Lloyd 214 33.6% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Peter Derrick 143 22.4% —
Majority66
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast637

Cefn East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Derek Wright Elected 235 51.2% —
Independent David Taylor 164 35.7% —
Independent David Metcalfe 38 8.3% —
Independent George Wood 22 4.8% —
Majority71
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast459

Cefn West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Stella Matthews Elected 269 41.6% —
Independent Sonia Tyger Benbow-Jones 263 40.7% —
Independent Victoria Matthews 114 17.6% —
Majority6
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast646

Chirk North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Frank Hemmings Elected 434 59.9% —
Independent Gareth Baines 290 40.1% —
Majority144
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast724

Coedpoeth 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Krista Childs Elected 730 67.8% —
Labour Party Anthony Wedlake Elected 507 47.1% —
Independent Ben Brown 362 33.6% —
Liberal Democrats Graham Kelly 205 19.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Gareth Leslie Owens 174 16.2% —
Independent Michael James Dixon 173 16.1% —
Majority145
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,076

Erddig

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Roberts Elected 322 38.7% —
Labour Party John Ramm 174 20.9% —
Independent Alex Jones 164 19.7% —
Liberal Democrats David Richard Jones 90 10.8% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Iolanda Banu Viegas 82 9.9% —
Majority148
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast832

Gresford East and West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Jeremy Richard Kent Elected 700 66.6% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Aimi Waters 351 33.4% —
Majority349
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,051

Grosvenor

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Marc Jones Elected 382 63.3% —
Labour Party Ray Floyd 157 26.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Patricia Sikora-MacIejewska 64 10.6% —
Majority225
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast603

Gwenfro

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Nigel Williams Elected 374 76.6% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Katie Brisco 72 14.8% —
Independent Andrew Steven Humphreys 42 8.6% —
Majority302
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast488

Gwersyllt East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Tina Joanne Mannering Elected 437 52.2% —
Independent David John Griffiths 400 47.8% —
Majority37
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast837

Gwersyllt North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Emma Holland Elected 411 80.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Luke Steven Howells 99 19.4% —
Majority312
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast510

Gwersyllt South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Peter Howell Elected 228 42.4% —
Independent Bernie McCann 177 32.9% —
Labour Party Colin Powell 133 24.7% —
Majority51
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast538

Gwersyllt West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Annette Davies Elected 250 35.3% —
Independent Barrie Warburton 203 28.7% —
Labour Party Aled Canter 189 26.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Wendy Margaret O'Grady 66 9.3% —
Majority47
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast708

Hermitage

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Graham Anthony Rogers Elected 485 88.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Lauren Louise McKenry 65 11.8% —
Majority420
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast550

Little Acton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Bill Baldwin Elected 234 28.8% —
Labour Party Christina Bate 227 27.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Martin Bennett 208 25.6% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Andy Moss 132 16.2% —
Reform UK Charles Dodman 12 1.5% —
Majority7
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast813

Llangollen Rural

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Rondo Roberts Elected 650 81.0% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Rachel Allen 152 19.0% —
Majority498
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast802

Llay 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Rob Walsh Elected 1,168 107.5% —
Labour Party Bryan Apsley Elected 775 71.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Lyndon Bruce Vickery 231 21.3% —
Majority544
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,087

Marchwiel

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent John Pritchard Elected 390 58.0% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Vicky Woodhouse 153 22.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Will Martin 129 19.2% —
Majority237
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast672

Marford and Hoseley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Beryl Blackmore Elected 481 56.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party James Robert Hobbley 373 43.7% —
Majority108
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast854

Minera

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jerry Wellens Elected 304 37.2% —
Independent Ricki McNeil 293 35.9% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Melys Edwards 123 15.1% —
Independent Jeanie Barton 97 11.9% —
Majority11
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast817

New Broughton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Claire Lovett Elected 246 39.5% —
Labour Party Ben Connor 140 22.5% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Natasha Borton 115 18.5% —
Independent Gerald Davies 83 13.3% —
Liberal Democrats Luke Meyers 39 6.3% —
Majority106
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast623

Offa

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Katie Wilkinson Elected 212 30.4% —
Liberal Democrats Alun Jenkins 206 29.5% —
Labour Party Andrew Ranger 174 24.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Steven Paul Vale 80 11.5% —
Green Party Alan Butterworth 26 3.7% —
Majority6
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast698

Overton and Maelor South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent John Bernard McCusker Elected 557 58.1% —
Independent Paul Ashton 316 33.0% —
Green Party Virginia Carter 86 9.0% —
Majority241
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast959

Pant and Johnstown 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Steve Joe Jones Elected 902 59.5% —
Independent David Anthony Bithell Elected 780 51.4% —
Independent David Frederick Maddocks 765 50.4% —
Labour Party Ethan Lewis Jones 459 30.3% —
Independent Geoff Foy 128 8.4% —
Majority15
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,517

Penycae

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent John Conrad Phillips Elected 579 92.5% —
Labour Party Matt Birnie 40 6.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Stephen James Rooney 7 1.1% —
Majority539
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast626

Penycae and Ruabon South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Alison Tynan Elected 303 37.8% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Chris Jones 250 31.2% —
Labour Party Jim Roberts 248 31.0% —
Majority53
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast801

Ponciau

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Paul Howard Pemberton Elected 478 65.9% —
Labour Party Kevin Hughes 247 34.1% —
Majority231
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast725

Queensway

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Carrie Harper Elected 279 74.8% —
Labour Party Siôn Edwards 82 22.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Joseph Richard Wojcik-Jones 12 3.2% —
Majority197
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast373

Rhos

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Fred Eddie Roberts Elected 231 37.9% —
Labour Party Will Peters 189 31.0% —
Independent Paul Williams 150 24.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Patrick Roberts 40 6.6% —
Majority42
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast610

Rhosnesni 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Mike Davies Elected 883 96.6% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Andy Gallanders Elected 468 51.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Catherine Brown 307 33.6% —
Liberal Democrats Roger Davies 171 18.7% —
Majority161
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)914

Rossett 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Hugh Jones Elected 693 80.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ross Edward Shepherd Elected 596 69.1% —
Liberal Democrats Glenda Averil Kelly 435 50.5% —
Majority161
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)862

Ruabon

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Dana Davies Elected 249 32.2% —
Independent Charles Devlin 245 31.7% —
Independent Sharon Mazzarella 143 18.5% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Rebecca Wide 85 11.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter James Molloy 52 6.7% —
Majority4
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast774

Smithfield

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Paul Williams Elected 184 41.3% —
Labour Party Patricia Maura Williams 153 34.4% —
Independent Richard Bennett 70 15.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Geoffrey Charles Sutton 38 8.5% —
Majority31
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast445

Whitegate

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Paterson Cameron Elected 312 61.2% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Kath Grives 144 28.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Brian Wright 54 10.6% —
Majority168
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast510

Wynnstay

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Malcolm Christopher King Elected 195 51.9% —
Independent Colin Alan Ridgway 110 29.3% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Cameron Hughes 56 14.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Merril Wolfson 15 4.0% —
Majority85
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast376

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