Elections to Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 4 May 2006. One-third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party kept overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 29.2%.
Election result
This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the council after the elections:
PartyPrevious councilNew council Labour 42 43 Community Action 18 15 Conservative 7 9 Liberal Democrat 8 8 BNP 0 0 UKIP 0 0 Independent 0 0 Green 0 0 Legalise Cannabis 0 0 Total 75 75 Working majority
Ward results
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