Orrell (ward) explained

Official Name:Orrell (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
Named For:Orrell
Government Type:Unicameral
Governing Body:Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
Leader Title1:Mayor of Wigan
Leader Name1:Sue Greensmith (Labour)
Leader Title2:Councillor
Leader Name2:Anne Collins (Labour)
Leader Title3:Councillor
Leader Name3:Jim nicholson (Labour)
Leader Title4:Councillor
Leader Name4:Mark tebbutt (Labour)
Population Total:12,167[1]

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

Councillors

The ward is represented by three councillors: Richard Clayton (Con),[2] Stephen Murphy (Lab),[3] and Dave Ward (Lab).[4]

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: Councillor details - Councillor Richard Clayton. Council. Wigan Metropolitan Borough. 2007-05-09. 2018-08-18.
  3. Web site: Councillor details - Councillor Stephen Murphy. Council. Wigan Metropolitan Borough. 2007-05-09. 2018-08-18.
  4. Web site: Councillor details - Councillor Michael Winstanley. Council. Wigan Metropolitan Borough. 2007-05-09. 2018-08-18.