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Candidates in Leigh and Atherton — Local Elections 2026

These are the people standing in the upcoming local elections on 7 May 2026. Click a candidate to learn more about them.

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Astley

5 candidates

Atherton North

5 candidates

Atherton South & Lilford

5 candidates

Golborne & Lowton West

5 candidates

Hindley Green

5 candidates

Leigh Central & Higher Folds

5 candidates

Leigh South

7 candidates

Leigh West

5 candidates

Lowton East

4 candidates

Tyldesley & Mosley Common

5 candidates