Local election results for Leigh South

Results for Leigh South for the local election held on 05 May 2016
Candidate	Party	Votes obtained	Result
Kevin ANDERSON	Labour Party	1773	Elected
Russell EDDISON	UK Independence Party (UKIP)	913
Denise Alison YOUNG	The Conservative Party Candidate	503

Contested seats: 1

Electorate: 10111

Spoilt ballot papers: 7

Turnout: 31.61%