Leigh East (ward)

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

Leigh East (ward)
Leigh East ward within Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
Leigh East ward within Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
Coat of arms of Leigh East (ward)
Motto: 
Progress with Unity
Coordinates: 53.5009°N 2.4933°W / 53.5009; -2.4933
CountryUnited Kingdom
Constituent countryEngland
RegionNorth West England
CountyGreater Manchester
Metropolitan boroughWigan
CreatedMay 2004
Government
  TypeUnicameral
  BodyWigan Metropolitan Borough Council
  Mayor of WiganSue Greensmith (Labour)
  CouncillorKeith Cunliffe (Labour)
  CouncillorAnita Thorpe (Labour)
  CouncillorFrederick Walker (Labour)
Population
  Total12,376[1]

Councillors

The ward is represented by three councillors: Keith Cunliffe (Lab), Anita Thorpe (Lab), and Frederick Walker.[2]

References

  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). "Your Councillors". democracy.wigan.gov.uk. Retrieved 20 July 2019.


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