2021 Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council election information
2021 local election in England, UK
2021 Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council election
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6 May 2021
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26 of 75 seats to Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council 38 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Leader
David Molyneux[1]
Michael Winstanley[4]
Party
Labour
Conservative
Leader since
15 May 2018[2]
11 May 2016
Leader's seat
Ince
Orrell
Seats before
57[3]
8[5]
Seats after
57
8
Seat change
2021 local election results in Wigan.
Labour
Conservative
Labour and Co-op
Independent
Independent Network
The 2021 Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This election was held on the same day as other local elections. The election was originally due to take place on 7 May 2020,[6] but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7] A by-election was held on the same day in Orrell ward to fill the seat left vacant by the death of Conservative councillor Richard Clayton.[8]
^"Councillor David Trevor Molyneux". Wigan Council. 9 May 2007. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
^"New leader of Wigan Council names his top priorities". Wigan Today. 15 May 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
^"What are the Wigan local elections 2019 results?". Manchester Evening News. 2 May 2019. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
^"Councillor Michael Winstanley". Wigan Council. 9 May 2007. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
^"What are the Wigan local elections 2019 results?". Manchester Evening News. 2 May 2019. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
^"Election timetable for scheduled local government elections in England". Electoral Commission. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
^"Local elections postponed for a year over coronavirus". BBC News. 13 March 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
^"Tributes paid after death of 'larger than life' Wigan councillor". Wigan Today. 26 May 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
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