Election results for Royton South

 Labour Win Marie Ann Bashforth was elected with a majority of 3%. A total of 2419 votes were cast.

Table of main parties and election candidates retaining deposit

Election Candidate	Party	Number	%	Status	% Change
Marie Ann Bashforth	Labour	1039	43%	Newly elected	n/a
Gary Tarbuck	Conservative	967	40%	Not elected	n/a
Jeff Garner	Liberal Democrats	124	5%	Not elected	n/a
Other election candidates	-see below	289	12%	-	4%

Table of other election candidates

Election Candidate	Party	Number	%	Outcome
Jim Stidworthy	Green Party	119	5%	Not elected
Anthony Joseph Prince	Independent	103	4%	Not elected
Anne Margaret Fiander Taylor	Northern Heart (UK) Oldham	67	3%	Not elected