Wigan

Wigan is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in the North West region of England. The seat was last held by Lisa Nandy (Labour) between 6 May 2010 to 30 May 2024.

2010 General Election

The 2010 General Election was held on 6 May 2010. A total of 5 candidates ran for election.

Summary

LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
10,487
Electorate
75,407
Turnout
58.5%

You can view more detailed information about this election result on the election result pages.

Share of the vote

The graph below shows the share of the vote across all the candidates.

Breakdown

The table below shows the individual vote breakdown for each candidate.

Candidate/Party Votes Share Change
Nandy, Lisa
Labour
21,404 48.5% -9.6%
Winstanley, Michael
Conservative
10,917 24.7% 5.8%
Clayton, Richard
Liberal Democrat
6,797 15.4% -1.5%
Freeman, Alan
UK Independence Party
2,516 5.7% 2.3%
Mather, Charles
British National Party
2,506 5.7% 5.7%