Wigan Central (ward)
Wigan Central (ward) | |
|---|---|
 Wigan Central ward within Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Motto: Progress with Unity | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Constituent country | England |
| Region | North West England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Metropolitan borough | Wigan |
| Created | May 2004 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unicameral |
| • Body | Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council |
| • Mayor of Wigan | Yvonne Klieve (Labour) |
| • Councillor | George Davies (Labour) |
| • Councillor | Lawrence Hunt (Labour) |
| • Councillor | Michael McLoughlin (Labour) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 12,052[1] |
Wigan Central is an electoral ward in Wigan, England. It forms part of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, as well as the parliamentary constituency of Wigan.
Councillors[edit]
The ward is represented by three councillors: George Davies (Lab),[2] Lawrence Hunt (Lab),[3] and Michael McLoughlin (Lab).[4]
| Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Gareth Fairhurst (Con) | Jim Davies (Con) | Henry Cadman (Con) | |||
| 2006 | Gareth Fairhurst (Con) | Jim Davies (Con) | Henry Cadman (Con) | |||
| 2007 | Gareth Fairhurst (Con) | Jim Davies (Con) | Henry Cadman (Con) | |||
| By-election, 18 October 2007 | Gareth Fairhurst (Con) | Jean Peet (Con) | Henry Cadman (Con) | |||
| 2008 | Gareth Fairhurst (Con) | Jean Peet (Con) | Henry Cadman (Con) | |||
| 2010 | George Davies (Lab) | Jean Peet (Con) | Henry Cadman (Con) | |||
| By-election, 3 March 2011 | George Davies (Lab) | Jean Peet (Con) | Lawrence Hunt (Lab) | |||
| 2011 | George Davies (Lab) | Michael McLoughlin (Lab) | Lawrence Hunt (Lab) | |||
| 2012 | George Davies (Lab) | Michael McLoughlin (Lab) | Lawrence Hunt (Lab) | |||
| 2014 | George Davies (Lab) | Michael McLoughlin (Lab) | Lawrence Hunt (Lab) | |||
| 2015 | George Davies (Lab) | Michael McLoughlin (Lab) | Lawrence Hunt (Lab) | |||
| 2016 | George Davies (Lab) | Michael McLoughlin (Lab) | Lawrence Hunt (Lab) | |||
| 2018 | George Davies (Lab) | Michael McLoughlin (Lab) | Lawrence Hunt (Lab) | |||
| 2019 | George Davies (Lab) | Michael McLoughlin (Lab) | Lawrence Hunt (Lab) | |||
| 2021 | George Davies (Lab) | Michael McLoughlin (Lab) | Lawrence Hunt (Lab) | |||
indicates seat up for re-election. indicates seat won in by-election.
Notes and references[edit]
- ^ "Ward Level Mid-Year Population Estimates (Experimental Statistics) - Office for National Statistics". www.ons.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ^ Council, Wigan Metropolitan Borough (9 May 2007). "Councillor details - Councillor George Davies". Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ^ Council, Wigan Metropolitan Borough (9 May 2007). "Councillor details - Councillor Lawrence Hunt". Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ^ Council, Wigan Metropolitan Borough (9 May 2007). "Councillor details - Councillor Michael McLoughlin". Retrieved 1 July 2018.