Bryn (ward) | |
|---|---|
 Bryn ward within Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Motto: Progress with Unity | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Constituent country | England |
| Region | North West England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Metropolitan borough | Wigan |
| Created | May 2004 |
| Named for | Bryn |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unicameral |
| • Body | Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council |
| • Mayor of Wigan | Sue Greensmith (Labour) |
| • Councillor | Sylvia Wilkinson (Independent) |
| • Councillor | Steve Jones (Independent) |
| • Councillor | Sam Flemming (Labour) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 11,437[1] |
Bryn is an electoral ward in Wigan, England. It forms part of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, as well as the parliamentary constituency of Makerfield and the town of Ashton in Makerfield.
Councillors
The ward is represented by three councillors: Sam Flemming (Lab),[2] Steve Jones (Ind)[3] and Sylvia Wilkinson (Ind).[4]
Elections
Elections in the 2020s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Steve Jones | 1,772 | 66.9 | New | |
| Labour | David Josiah Aitchison | 691 | 26.1 |  13.8 | |
| Conservative | Sandip Navnit Tailor | 128 | 4.8 | 3.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Stuart David Thomas | 58 | 2.2 | 0.6 | |
| Majority | 1,081 | 40.8 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 2,649 | 30.0 |  2.4 | ||
| Independent gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Samuel Flemming | 429 | 31.2 | 8.2 | |
| Independent | James Alan Richardson | 412 | 30.0 | New | |
| Independent | Gareth William Fairhurst | 353 | 25.7 | New | |
| Conservative | Paul Martin | 142 | 10.3 | 2.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | David John Burley | 38 | 2.8 | 1.1 | |
| Majority | 17 | 1.2 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 1,374 | 15.0 | 19.7 | ||
| Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Steve Jones | 2,047 | 67.0 | 25.9 | |
| Labour | Mary Gwendoline Callaghan | 703 | 23.0 | 15.4 | |
| Conservative | Judith Atherton | 252 | 8.3 | 2.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Denise Melling | 51 | 1.7 | New | |
| Majority | 1,344 | 44.0 | 41.3 | ||
| Turnout | 3,053 | 34.7 | 1.1 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ "Ward Level Mid-Year Population Estimates (Experimental Statistics) - Office for National Statistics". www.ons.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ↑ Council, Wigan Metropolitan Borough (9 May 2007). "Councillor details - Councillor Sam Flemming". Retrieved 16 May 2022.
- ↑ Council, Wigan Metropolitan Borough (9 May 2007). "Councillor details - Councillor Steve Jones". Retrieved 18 August 2018.
- ↑ Council, Wigan Metropolitan Borough (9 May 2007). "Councillor details - Councillor Sylvia Wilkinson". Retrieved 16 May 2022.
- ↑ "Notice of Election Bryn" (PDF). Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ↑ "Statement of persons nominated - Bryn" (PDF). Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
- ↑ "Election of Ward Councillor for Bryn" (PDF). Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
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