Official Name: | Douglas (ward) |
Settlement Type: | Electoral ward |
Motto: | Progress with Unity |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United Kingdom |
Subdivision Type1: | Constituent country |
Subdivision Name1: | England |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | North West England |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Greater Manchester |
Subdivision Type4: | Metropolitan borough |
Subdivision Name4: | Wigan |
Established Title: | Created |
Established Date: | May 2004 |
Government Type: | Unicameral |
Governing Body: | Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council |
Leader Title1: | Mayor of Wigan |
Leader Name1: | Yvonne Klieve (Labour) |
Leader Title2: | Councillor |
Leader Name2: | Shirley Dewhurst (Labour) |
Leader Title3: | Councillor |
Leader Name3: | Pat Draper (Labour) |
Leader Title4: | Councillor |
Leader Name4: | Sheila Ramsdale (Labour) |
Population Total: | 13,403[1] |
Douglas is an electoral ward in Wigan, England. It forms part of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, as well as the parliamentary constituency of Wigan.
The ward is represented by three councillors: Shirley Dewhurst (Lab),[2] Pat Draper (Lab),[3] and Sheila Ramsdale.[4]
Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | ||||
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2004 | M. Coughlin (Lab) | C. Hitchen (Lab) | Joy Birch (Lab) | ||||
By-election, 16 June 2005 | Shirley Dewhurst (Lab) | Michael Dewhurst (Lab) | Joy Birch (Lab) | ||||
2006 | Shirley Dewhurst (Lab) | Michael Dewhurst (Lab) | Joy Birch (Lab) | ||||
2007 | Shirley Dewhurst (Lab) | Michael Dewhurst (Lab) | Joy Birch (Lab) | ||||
2008 | Shirley Dewhurst (Lab) | Michael Dewhurst (Lab) | Joy Birch (Lab) | ||||
2010 | Shirley Dewhurst (Lab) | Michael Dewhurst (Lab) | Joy Birch (Lab) | ||||
2011 | Shirley Dewhurst (Lab) | Michael Dewhurst (Lab) | Joy Birch (Lab) | ||||
2012 | Shirley Dewhurst (Lab) | Michael Dewhurst (Lab) | Joy Birch (Lab) | ||||
2014 | Shirley Dewhurst (Lab) | Michael Dewhurst (Lab) | Joy Birch (Lab) | ||||
By-election, 13 November 2014 | Shirley Dewhurst (Lab) | Michael Dewhurst (Lab) | Maggie Skilling (Lab) | ||||
2015 | Shirley Dewhurst (Lab) | Michael Dewhurst (Lab) | Maggie Skilling (Lab) | ||||
2016 | Shirley Dewhurst (Lab) | Michael Dewhurst (Lab) | Pat Draper (Lab) | ||||
2018 | Shirley Dewhurst (Lab) | Michael Dewhurst (Lab) | Pat Draper (Lab) | ||||
2019 | Shirley Dewhurst (Lab) | Sheila Ramsdale (Lab) | Pat Draper (Lab) | ||||
2021 | Shirley Dewhurst (Lab) | Sheila Ramsdale (Lab) | Pat Draper (Lab) |