Leigh South (ward)

Coordinates: 53°29′09″N 2°30′35″W / 53.4858°N 2.5097°W / 53.4858; -2.5097
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Leigh South (ward)
Leigh South ward within Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
Leigh South ward within Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
Coat of arms of Leigh South (ward)
Motto: 
Progress with Unity
Coordinates: 53°29′09″N 2°30′35″W / 53.4858°N 2.5097°W / 53.4858; -2.5097
CountryUnited Kingdom
Constituent countryEngland
RegionNorth West England
CountyGreater Manchester
Metropolitan boroughWigan
CreatedMay 2004
Government
 • TypeUnicameral
 • BodyWigan Metropolitan Borough Council
 • Mayor of WiganSue Greensmith (Labour)
 • CouncillorKevin Anderson (Labour)
 • CouncillorJohn O'Brien (Labour)
 • CouncillorCharles Rigby (Labour)
Population
 • Total14,379[1]

Leigh South is an electoral ward in Leigh, England. It forms part of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, as well as the parliamentary constituency of Leigh.

Councillors[edit]

The ward is represented by three councillors: Kevin Anderson (Lab), John O'Brien (Lab), and Charles Rigby (Lab).[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ward Level Mid-Year Population Estimates (Experimental Statistics) - Office for National Statistics". www.ons.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  2. ^ Council, Wigan Metropolitan Borough (9 May 2007). "Your Councillors". democracy.wigan.gov.uk. Retrieved 20 July 2019.