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Shevington with Lower Ground (ward)

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Shevington with Lower Ground and Moor (ward)
Shevington with Lower Ground ward within Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
Shevington with Lower Ground ward within Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
Coat of arms of Shevington with Lower Ground and Moor (ward)
Motto: 
Progress with Unity
CountryUnited Kingdom
Constituent countryEngland
RegionNorth West England
CountyGreater Manchester
Metropolitan boroughWigan
CreatedMay 2004
Named forShevington and Standish Lower Ground
Government
 • TypeUnicameral
 • BodyWigan Metropolitan Borough Council
 • Mayor of WiganKevin Anderson (Labour)
 • CouncillorJanet Brown (Shevington Independents)
 • CouncillorPaul Collins (Labour)
 • CouncillorMike Crosby (Labour)
Population
 • Total11,440[1]

Shevington with Lower Ground and Moor is an electoral ward in Wigan, England. It forms part of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, as well as the parliamentary constituency of Wigan.

Councillors

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The ward is represented by three councillors: Vicky Galligan (Lab),[2] Paul Collins (Lab)[3] and Mike Crosby (Lab).[4]

Election Councillor Councillor Councillor
2004 Mike Crosby (Lab) D. Brown (Lab) John O'Neill (Lab)
2006 A. Bland (Con) D. Brown (Lab) John O'Neill (Lab)
2007 A. Bland (Con) Debbie Fairhurst (Con) John O'Neill (Lab)
2008 A. Bland (Con) Debbie Fairhurst (Con) Paul Liptrot (Con)
2010 Mike Crosby (Lab) Debbie Fairhurst (Con) Paul Liptrot (Con)
2011 Mike Crosby (Lab) Paul Collins (Lab) Paul Liptrot (Con)
2012 Mike Crosby (Lab) Paul Collins (Lab) Damian Edwardson (Lab)
2014 Mike Crosby (Lab) Paul Collins (Lab) Damian Edwardson (Lab)
2015 Mike Crosby (Lab) Paul Collins (Lab) Damian Edwardson (Lab)
2016 Mike Crosby (Lab) Paul Collins (Lab) Damian Edwardson (Lab)
By-election, 14 December 2017 Mike Crosby (Lab) Paul Collins (Lab) Marlaine Whitham (Lab)
2018 Janet Brown (Ind) Paul Collins (Lab) Marlaine Whitham (Lab)
2019 Janet Brown (Ind) Paul Collins (Lab) Marlaine Whitham (Lab)
2021 Janet Brown (Ind) Paul Collins (Lab) Mike Crosby (Lab)

  indicates seat up for re-election.   indicates seat won in by-election.

Notes and references

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  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 Janet Brown". Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  3. ^ Council, Wigan Metropolitan Borough (9 May 2007). "Councillor details - Councillor Paul Anthony Collins". Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  4. ^ Council, Wigan Metropolitan Borough (9 May 2007). "Councillor details - Councillor Michael John Crosby". Retrieved 18 October 2021.