Local election results for Leigh East

Results for Leigh East for the local election held on 06 May 2010
Candidate	Party	Votes obtained	Result
Frederick Bown WALKER	Labour Party Candidate	2422	Elected
Gordon Stanley JACKSON	Liberal Democrat	1373
Richard Alan SHORT	The Conservative Party Candidate	1183

Contested seats: 1

Electorate: 9000

Spoilt ballot papers: 51

Turnout: 55.88%