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May 2026 council boundary. Map © Mapbox and OpenStreetMap. Boundary data © ONS and Ordnance Survey.
Residents, mid-2025
137,977Wards
49Seats in 2026
56Latest result year
2022Party seats: 2026 snapshot
Download seat history (CSV)No single party majority. A majority of this seat total needs 29 seats. This annual archive is not a live record of party membership or the council administration.
| Party | Seats |
|---|---|
| Other | 27 |
| Labour | 14 |
| Conservative | 7 |
| Plaid Cymru | 7 |
| Reform UK | 1 |
| Reported total | 56 |
“Other” can include several parties, independents and vacancies. It is not a single voting group. Source: Open Council Data.
Seat history: 1995–2026
These are annual snapshots. A change between years can reflect elections, by-elections, party changes or boundary changes. Older records follow council names and are not a constant-boundary series. The pre-2016 source combines Green and other smaller parties under “Other” and national parties under “Nationalist parties”.
| Year | Total | Party seats |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 56 | Conservative 7 · Labour 14 · Reform UK 1 · Plaid Cymru 7 · Other 27 |
| 2025 | 56 | Conservative 8 · Labour 14 · Plaid Cymru 7 · Other 27 |
| 2024 | 56 | Conservative 9 · Labour 14 · Plaid Cymru 9 · Other 24 |
| 2023 | 56 | Conservative 9 · Labour 14 · Plaid Cymru 9 · Other 24 |
| 2022 | 56 | Conservative 9 · Labour 14 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Plaid Cymru 9 · Other 23 |
| 2021 | 52 | Conservative 9 · Labour 11 · Liberal Democrats 2 · Plaid Cymru 5 · Other 25 |
| 2020 | 52 | Conservative 9 · Labour 12 · Liberal Democrats 2 · Plaid Cymru 4 · Other 25 |
| 2019 | 52 | Conservative 8 · Labour 12 · Liberal Democrats 2 · Plaid Cymru 3 · Other 27 |
| 2018 | 52 | Conservative 9 · Labour 12 · Liberal Democrats 2 · Plaid Cymru 3 · Other 26 |
| 2017 | 52 | Conservative 9 · Labour 12 · Liberal Democrats 2 · Plaid Cymru 3 · Other 26 |
| 2016 | 52 | Conservative 5 · Labour 12 · Liberal Democrats 5 · Plaid Cymru 2 · Other 28 |
| 2015 | 52 | Conservative 5 · Labour 13 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Other 28 · Nationalist parties 2 |
| 2014 | 52 | Conservative 5 · Labour 23 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Other 20 |
| 2013 | 52 | Conservative 5 · Labour 23 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Other 19 · Nationalist parties 1 |
| 2012 | 52 | Conservative 5 · Labour 23 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Other 19 · Nationalist parties 1 |
| 2011 | 52 | Conservative 5 · Labour 11 · Liberal Democrats 12 · Other 20 · Nationalist parties 4 |
| 2010 | 52 | Conservative 5 · Labour 11 · Liberal Democrats 12 · Other 20 · Nationalist parties 4 |
| 2009 | 52 | Conservative 5 · Labour 11 · Liberal Democrats 12 · Other 20 · Nationalist parties 4 |
| 2008 | 52 | Conservative 5 · Labour 11 · Liberal Democrats 12 · Other 20 · Nationalist parties 4 |
| 2007 | 52 | Conservative 4 · Labour 19 · Liberal Democrats 10 · Other 19 |
| 2006 | 52 | Conservative 4 · Labour 19 · Liberal Democrats 10 · Other 19 |
| 2005 | 52 | Conservative 3 · Labour 19 · Liberal Democrats 10 · Other 20 |
| 2004 | 52 | Conservative 3 · Labour 19 · Liberal Democrats 10 · Other 20 |
| 2003 | 52 | Conservative 4 · Labour 24 · Liberal Democrats 8 · Other 16 |
| 2002 | 52 | Conservative 4 · Labour 24 · Liberal Democrats 8 · Other 16 |
| 2001 | 52 | Conservative 4 · Labour 24 · Liberal Democrats 8 · Other 16 |
| 2000 | 52 | Conservative 4 · Labour 24 · Liberal Democrats 8 · Other 16 |
| 1999 | 52 | Conservative 4 · Labour 26 · Liberal Democrats 7 · Other 15 |
| 1998 | 51 | Conservative 3 · Labour 33 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Other 11 |
| 1997 | 51 | Conservative 3 · Labour 33 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Other 11 |
| 1996 | 51 | Conservative 3 · Labour 33 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Other 11 |
| 1995 | 51 | Conservative 3 · Labour 33 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Other 11 |
Wrexham Council and Local Areas
Welsh principal council in Wales. Official council code: W06000006. Open a ward to see its map and recorded election results.
Councils in Wales · Boundary data (GeoJSON)
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- Acrefair NorthW05001713 · Ward
- Acton and MaesydreW05001714 · Ward
- Bangor Is-y-CoedW05001715 · Ward
- Borras ParkW05001716 · Ward
- Bronington and HanmerW05001717 · Ward
- BrymboW05001718 · Ward
- Bryn CefnW05001719 · Ward
- BrynyffynnonW05001720 · Ward
- CartrefleW05001721 · Ward
- Cefn EastW05001722 · Ward
- Cefn WestW05001723 · Ward
- Chirk NorthW05001724 · Ward
- Chirk SouthW05001725 · Ward
- CoedpoethW05001726 · Ward
- Dyffryn CeiriogW05001727 · Ward
- ErddigW05001728 · Ward
- EsclushamW05001729 · Ward
- Garden VillageW05001730 · Ward
- Gresford East and WestW05001731 · Ward
- GrosvenorW05001732 · Ward
- GwenfroW05001733 · Ward
- Gwersyllt EastW05001734 · Ward
- Gwersyllt NorthW05001735 · Ward
- Gwersyllt SouthW05001736 · Ward
- Gwersyllt WestW05001737 · Ward
- HermitageW05001738 · Ward
- HoltW05001739 · Ward
- Little ActonW05001740 · Ward
- Llangollen RuralW05001741 · Ward
- LlayW05001742 · Ward
- MarchwielW05001743 · Ward
- Marford and HoseleyW05001744 · Ward
- MineraW05001745 · Ward
- New BroughtonW05001746 · Ward
- OffaW05001747 · Ward
- Overton and Maelor SouthW05001748 · Ward
- Pant and JohnstownW05001749 · Ward
- PenycaeW05001750 · Ward
- Penycae and Ruabon SouthW05001751 · Ward
- PonciauW05001752 · Ward
- QueenswayW05001753 · Ward
- RhosW05001754 · Ward
- RhosnesniW05001755 · Ward
- RossettW05001756 · Ward
- RuabonW05001757 · Ward
- SmithfieldW05001758 · Ward
- StanstyW05001759 · Ward
- WhitegateW05001760 · Ward
- WynnstayW05001761 · Ward
Recorded election results
Download all recorded results (CSV)49 recorded areas in 2022. These figures describe the contests held in that year. They do not describe every seat on the council. Historical areas can differ from the current map.
Seats won in the recorded contests
- 23 Independent
- 14 Labour
- 9 Plaid Cymru
- 9 Conservative
- 1 Liberal Democrats
Declared winners in this source only. This is not a council-wide vote share or a current seat total.
The supplied 2026 candidate download does not include votes or winners. The 2026 seat archive above is a different dataset. Download the separate 2026 candidate lists (CSV).
Acrefair North1 seats contested · 26.7% turnout
Source area code: W05001713. Electorate: 1,500. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwell P. | Labour | 217 | Elected |
| Bradley A. | Independent | 180 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Acton & Maesydre2 seats contested · 36.9% turnout
Source area code: W05001714. Electorate: 3,737. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin B. | Plaid Cymru | 667 | Elected |
| Jarvis C. | Labour | 460 | Elected |
| Cockcroft B. | Plaid Cymru | 418 | Not elected |
| Ryan T. | Independent | 395 | Not elected |
| Buckley A. | Conservative | 222 | Not elected |
| Sanham P. | Green | 59 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Bangor Is-y-Coed1 seats contested · 42.3% turnout
Source area code: W05001715. Electorate: 1,624. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams R. | Conservative | 365 | Elected |
| Sly T. | Liberal Democrats | 254 | Not elected |
| Bannister-Kelly G. | Green | 65 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Borras Park1 seats contested
Source area code: W05001716. Electorate: Not available. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallice D. | Conservative | 0 | Elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Bronington & Hanmer1 seats contested · 47.4% turnout
Source area code: W05001717. Electorate: 1,480. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton J. | Conservative | 363 | Elected |
| Martin B. | Independent | 335 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Brymbo2 seats contested · 34.1% turnout
Source area code: W05001718. Electorate: 3,156. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers P. | Independent | 682 | Elected |
| Brown G. | Labour | 512 | Elected |
| Hughes G. | Independent | 403 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Bryn Cefn1 seats contested · 38.0% turnout
Source area code: W05001719. Electorate: 1,943. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parry-Jones B. | Conservative | 373 | Elected |
| Owen J. | Labour | 260 | Not elected |
| Holland J. | Plaid Cymru | 101 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Brynffynnon1 seats contested · 28.3% turnout
Source area code: W05001720. Electorate: 2,265. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wynn P. | Independent | 280 | Elected |
| Lloyd B. | Labour | 214 | Not elected |
| Derrick P. | Plaid Cymru | 143 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
CARTREFLE1 seats contested
Source area code: W05001721. Electorate: Not available. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince R. | Independent | 0 | Elected |
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Cefn East1 seats contested · 27.9% turnout
Source area code: W05001722. Electorate: 1,661. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright D. | Labour | 235 | Elected |
| Taylor D. | Independent | 164 | Not elected |
| Metcalfe D. | Independent | 38 | Not elected |
| Wood G. | Independent | 22 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Cefn West1 seats contested · 37.8% turnout
Source area code: W05001723. Electorate: 1,715. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews S. | Labour | 269 | Elected |
| Benbow-Jones S. | Independent | 263 | Not elected |
| Matthews V. | Independent | 114 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Ceiriog Valley1 seats contested
Source area code: W05001727. Electorate: Not available. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bates T. | Independent | 0 | Elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Chirk North1 seats contested · 39.2% turnout
Source area code: W05001724. Electorate: 1,858. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hemmings F. | Labour | 434 | Elected |
| Baines G. | Independent | 290 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Chirk South1 seats contested
Source area code: W05001725. Electorate: Not available. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evans T. | Independent | 0 | Elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Coedpoeth2 seats contested · 33.9% turnout
Source area code: W05001726. Electorate: 3,509. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childs K. | Labour | 730 | Elected |
| Wedlake A. | Labour | 507 | Elected |
| Brown B. | Independent | 362 | Not elected |
| Kelly G. | Liberal Democrats | 205 | Not elected |
| Dixon M. | Independent | 174 | Not elected |
| Owens G. | Conservative | 174 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
ESCLUSHAM1 seats contested
Source area code: W05001729. Electorate: Not available. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pritchard M. | Independent | 0 | Elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Erddig1 seats contested · 47.2% turnout
Source area code: W05001728. Electorate: 1,764. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roberts P. | Conservative | 322 | Elected |
| Ramm J. | Labour | 174 | Not elected |
| Jones A. | Independent | 164 | Not elected |
| Jones D. | Liberal Democrats | 90 | Not elected |
| Banu Viegas I. | Plaid Cymru | 82 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Garden Village1 seats contested
Source area code: W05001730. Electorate: Not available. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams A. | Independent | 0 | Elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Gresford East & West1 seats contested · 43.4% turnout
Source area code: W05001731. Electorate: 2,445. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent J. | Conservative | 700 | Elected |
| Waters A. | Plaid Cymru | 351 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Grosvenor1 seats contested · 30.5% turnout
Source area code: W05001732. Electorate: 1,990. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jones M. | Plaid Cymru | 382 | Elected |
| Floyd R. | Labour | 157 | Not elected |
| Sikora-Maciejewska P. | Conservative | 64 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Gwenfro1 seats contested · 27.0% turnout
Source area code: W05001733. Electorate: 1,809. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams N. | Independent | 374 | Elected |
| Brisco K. | Plaid Cymru | 72 | Not elected |
| Humphreys A. | No description | 42 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Gwersyllt East1 seats contested · 43.6% turnout
Source area code: W05001734. Electorate: 1,943. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mannering T. | Independent | 437 | Elected |
| Griffiths D. | Independent | 400 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Gwersyllt North1 seats contested · 25.7% turnout
Source area code: W05001735. Electorate: 2,023. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holland E. | Plaid Cymru | 411 | Elected |
| Howells L. | Conservative | 99 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Gwersyllt South1 seats contested · 30.7% turnout
Source area code: W05001736. Electorate: 1,777. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howell P. | Plaid Cymru | 228 | Elected |
| McCann B. | Independent | 177 | Not elected |
| Powell C. | Labour | 133 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Gwersyllt West1 seats contested · 30.1% turnout
Source area code: W05001737. Electorate: 2,362. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davies A. | Plaid Cymru | 250 | Elected |
| Warburton B. | Independent | 203 | Not elected |
| Canter A. | Labour | 189 | Not elected |
| O'Grady W. | Conservative | 66 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
HERMITAGE1 seats contested · 33.0% turnout
Source area code: W05001738. Electorate: 1,741. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers G. | Labour | 485 | Elected |
| McKenry L. | Conservative | 65 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Holt1 seats contested
Source area code: W05001739. Electorate: Not available. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris M. | Conservative | 0 | Elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Little Acton1 seats contested · 45.0% turnout
Source area code: W05001740. Electorate: 1,829. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin B. | Independent | 234 | Elected |
| Bate C. | Labour | 227 | Not elected |
| Bennett M. | Conservative | 208 | Not elected |
| Moss A. | Plaid Cymru | 132 | Not elected |
| Dodman C. | Reform UK | 12 | Not elected |
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Llangollen Rural1 seats contested · 49.5% turnout
Source area code: W05001741. Electorate: 1,625. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roberts R. | Independent | 650 | Elected |
| Allen R. | Plaid Cymru | 152 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Llay2 seats contested · 36.9% turnout
Source area code: W05001742. Electorate: 3,800. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walsh R. | Independent | 1,168 | Elected |
| Apsley B. | Labour | 775 | Elected |
| Vickery L. | Conservative | 231 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Marchwiel1 seats contested · 36.5% turnout
Source area code: W05001743. Electorate: 1,847. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pritchard J. | Independent | 390 | Elected |
| Woodhouse V. | Plaid Cymru | 153 | Not elected |
| Martin W. | Conservative | 129 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Marford & Hoseley1 seats contested · 46.9% turnout
Source area code: W05001744. Electorate: 1,837. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackmore B. | Liberal Democrats | 481 | Elected |
| Hobbley J. | Conservative | 373 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Minera1 seats contested · 42.9% turnout
Source area code: W05001745. Electorate: 1,921. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellens J. | Labour | 304 | Elected |
| McNeil R. | Independent | 293 | Not elected |
| Edwards M. | Plaid Cymru | 123 | Not elected |
| Barton J. | Independent | 97 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
New Broughton1 seats contested · 31.6% turnout
Source area code: W05001746. Electorate: 1,996. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lovett C. | Independent | 246 | Elected |
| Connor B. | Labour | 140 | Not elected |
| Borton N. | Plaid Cymru | 115 | Not elected |
| Davies G. | Independent | 83 | Not elected |
| Meyers L. | Liberal Democrats | 39 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Offa1 seats contested · 33.4% turnout
Source area code: W05001747. Electorate: 2,106. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkinson K. | Plaid Cymru | 212 | Elected |
| Jenkins A. | Liberal Democrats | 206 | Not elected |
| Ranger A. | Labour | 174 | Not elected |
| Vale S. | Conservative | 80 | Not elected |
| Butterworth A. | Green | 26 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Overton & Maelor South1 seats contested · 42.9% turnout
Source area code: W05001748. Electorate: 2,236. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCusker J. | Independent | 557 | Elected |
| Ashton P. | Independent | 316 | Not elected |
| Carter V. | Green | 86 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Pant & Johnstown2 seats contested · 43.9% turnout
Source area code: W05001749. Electorate: 4,136. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jones S. | Independent | 902 | Elected |
| Bithell D. | Independent | 780 | Elected |
| Maddocks D. | No description | 765 | Not elected |
| Jones E. | Labour | 459 | Not elected |
| Foy G. | Independent | 128 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Penycae1 seats contested · 40.6% turnout
Source area code: W05001750. Electorate: 1,548. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phillips J. | Independent | 579 | Elected |
| Birnie M. | Labour | 40 | Not elected |
| Rooney S. | Conservative | 7 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Penycae & Ruabon South1 seats contested · 38.9% turnout
Source area code: W05001751. Electorate: 2,063. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tynan A. | Independent | 303 | Elected |
| Jones C. | Plaid Cymru | 250 | Not elected |
| Roberts J. | Labour | 248 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Ponciau1 seats contested · 38.6% turnout
Source area code: W05001752. Electorate: 1,878. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pemberton P. | Independent | 478 | Elected |
| Hughes K. | Labour | 247 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Queensway1 seats contested · 26.5% turnout
Source area code: W05001753. Electorate: 1,417. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harper C. | Plaid Cymru | 279 | Elected |
| Edwards S. | Labour | 82 | Not elected |
| Wojcik-Jones J. | Conservative | 12 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Rhos1 seats contested · 35.2% turnout
Source area code: W05001754. Electorate: 1,752. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roberts F. | Independent | 231 | Elected |
| Peters W. | Labour | 189 | Not elected |
| Williams P. | Independent | 150 | Not elected |
| Roberts A. | Conservative | 40 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Rhosnesni2 seats contested · 38.2% turnout
Source area code: W05001755. Electorate: 2,934. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davies M. | Independent | 883 | Elected |
| Gallanders A. | Plaid Cymru | 468 | Elected |
| Brown C. | Conservative | 307 | Not elected |
| Davies R. | Liberal Democrats | 171 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Rossett2 seats contested · 41.9% turnout
Source area code: W05001756. Electorate: 2,650. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jones H. | Conservative | 693 | Elected |
| Shepherd R. | Conservative | 596 | Elected |
| Kelly G. | Liberal Democrats | 435 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Ruabon1 seats contested · 35.8% turnout
Source area code: W05001757. Electorate: 2,170. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davies D. | Labour | 249 | Elected |
| Devlin C. | Independent | 245 | Not elected |
| Mazzarella S. | No description | 143 | Not elected |
| Wide R. | Plaid Cymru | 85 | Not elected |
| Molloy P. | Conservative | 52 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Smithfield1 seats contested · 24.8% turnout
Source area code: W05001758. Electorate: 1,820. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams P. | Plaid Cymru | 184 | Elected |
| Williams P. | Labour | 153 | Not elected |
| Bennett R. | Independent | 70 | Not elected |
| Sutton G. | Conservative | 38 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Stansty1 seats contested
Source area code: W05001759. Electorate: Not available. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bithell D. | Independent | 0 | Elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Whitegate1 seats contested · 27.9% turnout
Source area code: W05001760. Electorate: 1,848. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron B. | Labour | 312 | Elected |
| Grives K. | Plaid Cymru | 144 | Not elected |
| Wright B. | Conservative | 54 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Wynnstay1 seats contested · 23.9% turnout
Source area code: W05001761. Electorate: 1,576. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| King M. | Labour | 195 | Elected |
| Ridgway C. | Independent | 110 | Not elected |
| Hughes C. | Plaid Cymru | 56 | Not elected |
| Wolfson M. | Conservative | 15 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Check the council by-election directory. The absence of an upcoming contest here does not confirm that no election is due.
Councillors: 2026 archive
Download councillors (CSV)56 member records from the Open Council Data post-May archive. Members can change party, resign or be replaced. Use the council’s own member register for current contact details.
56 records shown
| Councillor | Ward or division | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Blackwell | Acrefair North | Labour Party |
| Becca Martin | Acton and Maesydre | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales |
| Corin Jarvis | Acton and Maesydre | Labour Party |
| Robert Williams | Bangor Is-y-Coed | Reform UK |
| Debbie Wallice | Borras Park | Conservative and Unionist |
| Jeremy Newton | Bronington and Hanmer | Conservative and Unionist |
| Gary Brown | Brymbo | Labour Party |
| Paul Rogers | Brymbo | Independent / Other |
| Beverley Parry-Jones | Bryn Cefn | Independent / Other |
| Phil Wynn | Brynyffynnon | Independent / Other |
| Ronnie Prince | Cartrefle | Independent / Other |
| Derek Wright | Cefn East | Labour Party |
| Stella Matthews | Cefn West | Labour Party |
| Frank Hemmings | Chirk North | Labour Party |
| Terry Evans | Chirk South | Independent / Other |
| Anthony Wedlake | Coedpoeth | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition |
| Krista Childs | Coedpoeth | Labour Party |
| Trevor Bates | Dyffryn Ceiriog | Independent / Other |
| Paul Roberts | Erddig | Conservative and Unionist |
| Mark Pritchard | Esclusham | Independent / Other |
| Andy Williams | Garden Village | Independent / Other |
| Jeremy Kent | Gresford East and West | Conservative and Unionist |
| Marc Jones | Grosvenor | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales |
| Nigel Williams | Gwenfro | Independent / Other |
| Tina Mannering | Gwersyllt East | Independent / Other |
| Emma Holland | Gwersyllt North | Labour Party |
| Pete Howell | Gwersyllt South | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales |
| Annette Davies | Gwersyllt West | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales |
| Graham Rogers | Hermitage | Labour Party |
| Michael Morris | Holt | Conservative and Unionist |
| William Baldwin | Little Acton | Independent / Other |
| Rondo Roberts | Llangollen Rural | Independent / Other |
| Bryan Apsley | Llay | Labour Party |
| Robert Walsh | Llay | Independent / Other |
| John Pritchard | Marchwiel | Independent / Other |
| Beryl Blackmore | Marford and Hoseley | Independent / Other |
| Jerry Wellens | Minera | Independent / Other |
| Claire Lovett | New Broughton | Independent / Other |
| Kate Wilkinson | Offa | Labour Party |
| John McCusker | Overton and Maelor South | Independent / Other |
| David Bithell | Pant and Johnstown | Independent / Other |
| Steve Joe Jones | Pant and Johnstown | Independent / Other |
| John Phillips | Penycae | Independent / Other |
| Alison Tynan | Penycae and Ruabon South | Independent / Other |
| Paul Pemberton | Ponciau | Independent / Other |
| Carrie Harper | Queensway | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales |
| Fred Roberts | Rhos | Independent / Other |
| Andy Gallanders | Rhosnesni | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales |
| Mike Davies | Rhosnesni | Independent / Other |
| Hugh Jones | Rossett | Conservative and Unionist |
| Ross Shepherd | Rossett | Conservative and Unionist |
| Dana Davies | Ruabon | Labour Party |
| Jon Jolley | Smithfield | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales |
| I David Bithell | Stansty | Independent / Other |
| Brian Cameron | Whitegate | Labour Party |
| Malcolm King | Wynnstay | Labour Party |
Local figures
Download local figures (CSV)Each table has its own date, unit and source. Census categories can contain subcategories. Do not add all rows together. Residents, households and electors are different measures.
Population by ageMid-2025
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| All ages | 137,977 |
| Under 16 | 24,033 |
| Age 16 to 64 | 84,807 |
| Age 65 and over | 29,137 |
Population history2011–2025
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 135,070 |
| 2012 | 135,589 |
| 2013 | 135,861 |
| 2014 | 135,983 |
| 2015 | 135,565 |
| 2016 | 135,354 |
| 2017 | 135,619 |
| 2018 | 136,244 |
| 2019 | 135,899 |
| 2020 | 135,980 |
| 2021 | 135,152 |
| 2022 | 135,724 |
| 2023 | 136,653 |
| 2024 | 137,921 |
| 2025 | 137,977 |
Census residentsCensus 2021
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| Residence type: Total | 135,117 |
| Residence type: Lives in a household | 132,182 |
| Residence type: Lives in a communal establishment | 2,935 |
Population densityCensus 2021
Unit: people per square kilometre. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people per square kilometre |
|---|---|
| Population Density: Persons per square kilometre | 268.2 |
Census age groupsCensus 2021
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| Age: Total | 135,114 |
| Age: Aged 4 years and under | 6,998 |
| Age: Aged 5 to 9 years | 8,006 |
| Age: Aged 10 to 14 years | 8,248 |
| Age: Aged 15 to 19 years | 7,290 |
| Age: Aged 20 to 24 years | 7,000 |
| Age: Aged 25 to 29 years | 7,910 |
| Age: Aged 30 to 34 years | 8,667 |
| Age: Aged 35 to 39 years | 8,738 |
| Age: Aged 40 to 44 years | 8,125 |
| Age: Aged 45 to 49 years | 8,735 |
| Age: Aged 50 to 54 years | 10,127 |
| Age: Aged 55 to 59 years | 9,604 |
| Age: Aged 60 to 64 years | 8,282 |
| Age: Aged 65 to 69 years | 7,450 |
| Age: Aged 70 to 74 years | 7,601 |
| Age: Aged 75 to 79 years | 5,502 |
| Age: Aged 80 to 84 years | 3,532 |
| Age: Aged 85 years and over | 3,299 |
Household numbersCensus 2021
Unit: households. Source and definitions.
| Measure | households |
|---|---|
| Number of households: Number of households | 57,914 |
Accommodation typeCensus 2021
Unit: households. Source and definitions.
| Measure | households |
|---|---|
| Accommodation type: Total: All households | 57,916 |
| Accommodation type: Detached | 18,316 |
| Accommodation type: Semi-detached | 21,801 |
| Accommodation type: Terraced | 11,087 |
| Accommodation type: In a purpose-built block of flats or tenement | 5,647 |
| Accommodation type: Part of a converted or shared house, including bedsits | 433 |
| Accommodation type: Part of another converted building, for example, former school, church or warehouse | 246 |
| Accommodation type: In a commercial building, for example, in an office building, hotel or over a shop | 280 |
| Accommodation type: A caravan or other mobile or temporary structure | 106 |
Housing tenureCensus 2021
Unit: households. Source and definitions.
| Measure | households |
|---|---|
| Tenure of household: Total: All households | 57,915 |
| Tenure of household: Owned | 36,218 |
| Tenure of household: Owned: Owns outright | 19,947 |
| Tenure of household: Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan | 16,271 |
| Tenure of household: Shared ownership | 182 |
| Tenure of household: Shared ownership: Shared ownership | 182 |
| Tenure of household: Social rented | 12,161 |
| Tenure of household: Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority | 9,958 |
| Tenure of household: Social rented: Other social rented | 2,203 |
| Tenure of household: Private rented | 9,166 |
| Tenure of household: Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency | 7,890 |
| Tenure of household: Private rented: Other private rented | 1,276 |
| Tenure of household: Lives rent free | 188 |
Economic activityCensus 2021
Unit: people aged 16 and over. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people aged 16 and over |
|---|---|
| Economic activity status: Total: All usual residents aged 16 years and over | 110,274 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 62,725 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment | 60,072 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Employee | 52,144 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Employee: Part-time | 13,239 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Employee: Full-time | 38,905 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Self-employed with employees | 1,523 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed with employees: Part-time | 300 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed with employees: Full-time | 1,223 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Self-employed without employees | 6,405 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed without employees: Part-time | 2,374 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed without employees: Full-time | 4,031 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): Unemployed | 2,653 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student | 2,324 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student:In employment | 1,733 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student:In employment:Employee | 1,634 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Employee: Part-time | 1,285 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Employee: Full-time | 349 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student:In employment:Self-employed with employees | 14 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Self-employed with employees: Part-time | 9 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Self-employed with employees: Full-time | 5 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student:In employment:Self-employed without employees | 85 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Self-employed without employees: Part-time | 61 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Self-employed without employees: Full-time | 24 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: Unemployed | 591 |
| Economic activity status: Economically inactive | 45,225 |
| Economic activity status: Economically inactive: Retired | 26,254 |
| Economic activity status: Economically inactive: Student | 4,857 |
| Economic activity status: Economically inactive: Looking after home or family | 4,464 |
| Economic activity status: Economically inactive: Long-term sick or disabled | 5,642 |
| Economic activity status: Economically inactive: Other | 4,008 |
QualificationsCensus 2021
Unit: people aged 16 and over. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people aged 16 and over |
|---|---|
| Highest level of qualification: Total: All usual residents aged 16 years and over | 110,275 |
| Highest level of qualification: No qualifications | 23,095 |
| Highest level of qualification: Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10,473 |
| Highest level of qualification: Level 2 qualifications | 16,995 |
| Highest level of qualification: Apprenticeship | 6,816 |
| Highest level of qualification: Level 3 qualifications | 17,690 |
| Highest level of qualification: Level 4 qualifications and above | 32,037 |
| Highest level of qualification: Other qualifications | 3,169 |
General healthCensus 2021
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| General health: Total: All usual residents | 135,117 |
| General health: Very good health | 61,404 |
| General health: Good health | 45,998 |
| General health: Fair health | 19,316 |
| General health: Bad health | 6,588 |
| General health: Very bad health | 1,811 |
DisabilityCensus 2021
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| Disability: Total: All usual residents | 135,117 |
| Disability: Disabled under the Equality Act | 27,625 |
| Disability: Disabled under the Equality Act: Day-to-day activities limited a lot | 12,708 |
| Disability: Disabled under the Equality Act: Day-to-day activities limited a little | 14,917 |
| Disability: Not disabled under the Equality Act | 107,492 |
| Disability: Not disabled under the Equality Act: Has long term physical or mental health condition but day-to-day activities are not limited | 8,802 |
| Disability: Not disabled under the Equality Act: No long term physical or mental health conditions | 98,690 |
Ethnic groupsCensus 2021
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| Ethnic group: Total: All usual residents | 135,122 |
| Ethnic group: Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2,246 |
| Ethnic group: Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi | 276 |
| Ethnic group: Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese | 304 |
| Ethnic group: Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian | 538 |
| Ethnic group: Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani | 283 |
| Ethnic group: Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian | 845 |
| Ethnic group: Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 878 |
| Ethnic group: Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: African | 654 |
| Ethnic group: Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Caribbean | 87 |
| Ethnic group: Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Other Black | 137 |
| Ethnic group: Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1,558 |
| Ethnic group: Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian | 446 |
| Ethnic group: Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African | 392 |
| Ethnic group: Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean | 382 |
| Ethnic group: Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 338 |
| Ethnic group: White | 129,677 |
| Ethnic group: White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British | 122,547 |
| Ethnic group: White: Irish | 427 |
| Ethnic group: White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 119 |
| Ethnic group: White: Roma | 64 |
| Ethnic group: White: Other White | 6,520 |
| Ethnic group: Other ethnic group | 763 |
| Ethnic group: Other ethnic group: Arab | 219 |
| Ethnic group: Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group | 544 |
ReligionCensus 2021
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| Religion: Total: All usual residents | 135,117 |
| Religion: No religion | 56,477 |
| Religion: Christian | 66,880 |
| Religion: Buddhist | 404 |
| Religion: Hindu | 333 |
| Religion: Jewish | 51 |
| Religion: Muslim | 1,540 |
| Religion: Sikh | 78 |
| Religion: Other religion | 513 |
| Religion: Not answered | 8,841 |
GDP history (archived release)1998–2019
Unit: GBP millions. Source and definitions. Historic economic output at current market prices. This is an old release, not a current local economy estimate.
| Measure | GBP millions |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,967 |
| 1999 | 1,983 |
| 2000 | 2,097 |
| 2001 | 2,131 |
| 2002 | 2,196 |
| 2003 | 2,327 |
| 2004 | 2,458 |
| 2005 | 2,562 |
| 2006 | 2,716 |
| 2007 | 2,814 |
| 2008 | 2,779 |
| 2009 | 2,813 |
| 2010 | 2,946 |
| 2011 | 3,075 |
| 2012 | 3,109 |
| 2013 | 3,299 |
| 2014 | 3,279 |
| 2015 | 3,358 |
| 2016 | 3,333 |
| 2017 | 3,398 |
| 2018 | 3,568 |
| 2019 | 3,720 |
Welsh neighbourhood deprivation2025
Unit: neighbourhoods. Source and definitions.
| Measure | neighbourhoods |
|---|---|
| Total LSOAs | 84 |
| Most deprived 10% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-191) | 4 |
| Most deprived 20% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-382) | 15 |
| Most deprived 30% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-574) | 24 |
| Most deprived 50% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-958) | 36 |
About the data
We use ONS boundaries, published election results, Open Council Data seat and member records, and official population, census and local finance statistics. Each table shows its date. Read about the sources, coverage and methods.
