Leigh South (ward) explained

Official Name:Leigh South (ward)
Settlement Type:Electoral ward
Motto:Progress with Unity
Coordinates:53.4858°N -2.5097°W
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:Sue Greensmith (Labour)
Leader Title2:Councillor
Leader Name2:Kevin Anderson (Labour)
Leader Title3:Councillor
Leader Name3:John O'Brien (Labour)
Leader Title4:Councillor
Leader Name4:Charles Rigby (Labour)
Population Total:14,379[1]

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

Councillors

The ward is represented by three councillors: Kevin Anderson (Lab), John O'Brien (Lab), and Charles Rigby (Lab).[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ward Level Mid-Year Population Estimates (Experimental Statistics) - Office for National Statistics. www.ons.gov.uk. en. 2018-07-01.
  2. Web site: Council . Wigan Metropolitan Borough . Your Councillors . democracy.wigan.gov.uk . 20 July 2019 . 9 May 2007.