Wigan West (ward)
Appearance
Wigan West (ward) | |
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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 | Sue Greensmith (Labour) |
• Councillor | Phyllis Cullen (Labour) |
• Councillor | Stephen Dawber (Labour) |
• Councillor | Terence Halliwell (Labour) |
Population | |
• Total | 13,226[1] |
Wigan West is an electoral ward in Wigan, England. It forms part of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, as well as the parliamentary constituency of Wigan.
Councillors
The ward is represented by three councillors: Phyllis Cullen (Lab),[2] Stephen Dawber (Lab),[3] and Terence Halliwell (Lab).[4]
Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
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2004 | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Joe Shaw (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | D. Willis (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Terry Halliwell (Lab) |
2006 | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Joe Shaw (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | D. Willis (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Terry Halliwell (Lab) |
2007 | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Joe Shaw (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Mike Baines (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Terry Halliwell (Lab) |
By-election, 20 September 2007 | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Phyllis Cullen (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Mike Baines (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Terry Halliwell (Lab) |
2008 | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Phyllis Cullen (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Mike Baines (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Terry Halliwell (Lab) |
By-election, 10 July 2008 | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Phyllis Cullen (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Stephen Dawber (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Terry Halliwell (Lab) |
2010 | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Phyllis Cullen (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Stephen Dawber (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Terry Halliwell (Lab) |
2011 | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Phyllis Cullen (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Stephen Dawber (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Terry Halliwell (Lab) |
2012 | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Phyllis Cullen (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Stephen Dawber (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Terry Halliwell (Lab) |
2014 | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Phyllis Cullen (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Stephen Dawber (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Terry Halliwell (Lab) |
2015 | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Phyllis Cullen (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Stephen Dawber (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Terry Halliwell (Lab) |
2016 | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Phyllis Cullen (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Stephen Dawber (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Terry Halliwell (Lab) |
2018 | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Phyllis Cullen (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Stephen Dawber (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Terry Halliwell (Lab) |
2019 | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Phyllis Cullen (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Terry Halliwell (Lab) |
indicates seat up for re-election. indicates seat won in by-election.
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Phyllis Cullen | 1,746 | 72.0 | 11.4 | |
Conservative | Jean Peet | 363 | 15.0 | 9.6 | |
UKIP | Nathan Ryding | 176 | 7.3 | 17.9 | |
Democrats and Veterans | Ronnie Clark | 140 | 5.8 | 5.8 | |
Majority | 1,383 | 57.0 | 21.6 | ||
Turnout | 2,425 | 25.4 | 2.6 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | 14.7 |
Notes and references
- ^ "Ward Level Mid-Year Population Estimates (Experimental Statistics) - Office for National Statistics". www.ons.gov.uk. Retrieved 2018-07-01.
- ^ Council, Wigan Metropolitan Borough (2007-05-09). "Councillor details - Councillor Phyllis Cullen". Retrieved 2018-06-30.
- ^ Council, Wigan Metropolitan Borough (2007-05-09). "Councillor details - Councillor Stephen Dawber". Retrieved 2018-06-30.
- ^ Council, Wigan Metropolitan Borough (2007-05-09). "Councillor details - Councillor Terence William Halliwell Msc". Retrieved 2018-06-30.