Local election results for Leigh East

Results for Leigh East for the local election held on 04 May 2006
Candidate	Party	Votes obtained	Result
Fred Bown WALKER	Labour	1120	Elected
Gordon JACKSON	Liberal Democrat	912
Dorothy Joan ANGELL	Conservative	399

Contested seats: 1

Electorate: 9079

Spoilt ballot papers: 0

Turnout: 26.78%