User:HLE/Westhoughton South (ward)

Westhoughton South
Westhoughton South
Electoral ward
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 (2011 census)
• Total	12,929.
UK Parliament constituency	Bolton West
Website	Westhoughton with Chew Moor Area Forum

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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

Elections in the 2010s

Elections in the 2000s

Notes

^ "Westhoughton South Ward in North West England". Retrieved 15 May 2019.

References

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.

[1] "Westhoughton South Ward in North West England". Retrieved 15 May 2019.

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