Election Name: | 2019 Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council election |
Flag Image: | Coat of arms of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council.png |
Type: | parliamentary |
Previous Election: | Wigan_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election,_2018 |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Next Election: | Wigan_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election,_2021 |
Next Year: | 2021 |
Seats For Election: | 25 of 75 seats to Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council |
Election Date: | 2 May 2019 |
Majority Seats: | 38 |
Image1: | File:David Molyneux.jpg |
Party1: | Labour Party (UK) |
Seats Before1: | 60 |
Seats After1: | 57 |
Seat Change1: | 3 |
Party2: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Seats Before2: | 7 |
Seats After2: | 8 |
Seat Change2: | 1 |
The 2019 Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on Thursday 2 May 2019 to elect members of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
Prior to the election, the composition of the council was:[2]
60
7
8
After the election, the composition of the council was:[3]
57
8
10
Labour Party (UK) | 25 |
Conservative Party (UK) | 25 |
UKIP | 21 |
Independents | 15 |
Liberal Democrats (UK) | 13 |
Green Party of England and Wales | 6 |
Leigh, Atherton & Tyldesley Together | 4 |