Orrell (ward)

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Orrell (ward)
Orrell ward within Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
Coat of arms of Orrell (ward)
Motto: 
Progress with Unity
CountryUnited Kingdom
Constituent countryEngland
RegionNorth West England
CountyGreater Manchester
Metropolitan boroughWigan
CreatedMay 2004
Named forOrrell
Government
 • TypeUnicameral
 • BodyWigan Metropolitan Borough Council
 • Mayor of WiganSue Greensmith (Labour)
 • CouncillorRichard Clayton (Conservative)
 • CouncillorStephen Murphy (Labour)
 • CouncillorMichael Winstanley (Conservative)
Population
 • Total12,167[1]

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

Councillors[edit]

The ward is represented by three councillors: Richard Clayton (Con),[2] Stephen Murphy (Lab),[3] and Dave Ward (Lab).[4]

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). "Councillor details - Councillor Richard Clayton". Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  3. ^ Council, Wigan Metropolitan Borough (9 May 2007). "Councillor details - Councillor Stephen Murphy". Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  4. ^ Council, Wigan Metropolitan Borough (9 May 2007). "Councillor details - Councillor Michael Winstanley". Retrieved 18 August 2018.