User:HLE/Westhoughton South (ward)
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Westhoughton South | |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Constituent country | England |
| Region | North West |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Metropolitan borough | Bolton |
| Created | 2004 |
| Named for | Westhoughton |
| Government | |
| • Type | Metropolitan borough |
| • Body | Bolton Council |
| • Leadership | Leader and Cabinet |
| • Executive | No overall control |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.43 sq mi (6.29 km2) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 12,929.[1] |
| UK Parliament constituency | Bolton West |
| Website | Westhoughton with Chew Moor Area Forum |
Westhoughton South is an electoral ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England. It elects three Councillors to Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council using the first past the post electoral method, electing one Councillor every year without election on the fourth.
Together with Heaton and Lostock, Horwich and Blackrod, Horwich North East, Smithills, Westhoughton North and Chew Moor, and Westhoughton South, and the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan ward of Atherton wards it makes up the Bolton West Parliamentary Constituency.
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 2010s
[edit]Elections in the 2000s
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ "Westhoughton South Ward in North West England". Retrieved 15 May 2019.
References
[edit]- Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council Election Results 1973–2012" (PDF). The Elections Centre. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 12 July 2016.