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| Year | Independents | Liberal Democrats | Labour | Conservatives | Plaid Cymru |
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| 2008 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 |
Electoral divisions
The county borough is divided into 47 electoral divisions returning 52 councillors. There are 35 communities in the county borough, some of which have their own elected council.
| Ward | Communities | Other geographic areas |
| Acton | Acton* (Acton Central and Acton Park wards) | |
| Borras Park | Acton* (Borras Park ward) | |
| Bronington |
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| Brymbo | Brymbo* (Brymbo and Vron wards) | |
| Brynyffynnon | Offa* (Brynyffynnon ward) | |
| Bryn Cefn | Broughton* (Bryn Cefn ward) | |
| Cartrefle | Caia Park* (Cartrefle ward) | |
| Cefn | Cefn* (Acrefair and Penybryn; Cefn and Rhosymedre; and Cefn Bychan wards) | |
| Chirk North | Chirk* (North ward) | |
| Chirk South | Chirk* (South ward) | |
| Coedpoeth | Coedpoeth* | |
| Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley | ||
| Erddig | Offa* (Erddig ward) | |
| Esclusham | Esclusham* {Bersham and Rhostyllen wards} | |
| Garden Village | Rhosddu* (Garden Village ward) | |
| Gresford East and West | Gresford* (East and West wards) | |
| Grosvenor | Rhosddu* (Grosvenor ward) | |
| Gwenfro | Broughton* (Gwenfro ward) | |
| Gwersyllt East and South | Gwersyllt* (East and South wards) | |
| Gwersyllt North | Gwersyllt* (North ward) | |
| Gwersyllt West | Gwersyllt* (West ward) | |
| Hermitage | Offa* (Hermitage ward) | |
| Holt | ||
| Johnstown | Rhosllanerchrugog (Johnstown ward) | |
| Little Acton | Acton* (Little Acton ward) | |
| Llangollen Rural | Llangollen Rural* | |
| Llay | Llay* | |
| Maesydre | Acton* (Maesydre ward) | |
| Marchwiel | ||
| Marford and Hoseley | Gresford* (Marford and Hoseley ward) | |
| Minera |
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| New Broughton | Broughton* (Brynteg and New Broughton wards) | |
| Offa | Offa* (Offa ward) | |
| Overton |
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| Pant | Rhosllanerchrugog* (Pant ward) | |
| Penycae | Penycae* (Eitha ward) | |
| Penycae and Ruabon South |
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| Plas Madoc | Cefn* (Plas Madoc ward) | |
| Ponciau |
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| Queensway | Caia Park* (Queensway ward) | |
| Rhosnesni | Acton* (Rhosnesni ward) | |
| Rossett | Rossett* | |
| Ruabon | Ruabon* (North ward) | |
| Smithfield | Caia Park* (Smithfield ward) | |
| Stansty | Rhosddu* (Stansty ward) | |
| Whitegate | Caia Park* (Whitegate ward) | |
| Wynnstay | Caia Park* (Wynnstay ward) |
- Source: County Borough of Wrexham (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1998
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