Douglas (ward)
Douglas (ward) | |
|---|---|
Douglas ward within Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Motto: Progress with Unity | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Constituent country | England |
| Region | North West England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Metropolitan borough | Wigan |
| Created | May 2004 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unicameral |
| • Body | Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council |
| • Mayor of Wigan | Debbie Parkinson (Labour) |
| • Councillor | Mary Gwendoline Callaghan (Labour) |
| • Councillor | Pat Draper (Labour) |
| • Councillor | Matt Dawber (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.
Councillors
The ward is represented by three councillors: Councillor Mary Gwendoline Callaghan (Lab), [2] Councillor Matt Dawber (Lab), [3] and Councillor Pat Draper (Lab).[4]
| Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | |||
| 2022 | Mary Gwendoline Callaghan (Lab) | Sheila Ramsdale (Lab) | Pat Draper (Lab) | |||
| 2023 | Mary Gwendoline Callaghan (Lab) | Matt Dawber (Lab) | Pat Draper (Lab) | |||
| 2024 | Mary Gwendoline Callaghan (Lab) | Matt Dawber (Lab) | Pat Draper (Lab) | |||
indicates seat up for re-election. indicates seat won in by-election.
References
- ^ "Ward Level Mid-Year Population Estimates (Experimental Statistics) - Office for National Statistics". www.ons.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ^ Council, Wigan Metropolitan Borough (23 January 2025). "Councillor details - Councillor Mary Callaghan". Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ^ Council, Wigan Metropolitan Borough (23 January 2025). "Councillor details - Councillor Matt Dawber". Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ^ Council, Wigan Metropolitan Borough (9 May 2007). "Councillor details - Councillor Pat Draper". Retrieved 1 July 2018.