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    The Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority for the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in the United Kingdom. It consists of 75 Councillors...
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    Elections to the Wigan council were held on Thursday, 5 May 1994, with one third of the seats up for election. Prior to the election, Labour had defended...
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    Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council elections are generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council being elected each time. Wigan...
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    Elections to Wigan Borough Council were held on 1 May 2003 with one-third of the council was up for election. Prior to the election, there had been two...
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    Elections to Wigan Council were held on 3 May 2007 with one third of the seats up for election. This result had the following consequences for the total...
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    Elections to Wigan Council were held on 10 June 2004. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2003 increasing...
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    Elections to Wigan Borough Council were held on 4 May 2000. One-third of the council was up for election, as well as an extra vacancy in Norley - both...
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    Elections to Wigan Council were held on 1 May 2008. One-third of the council was up for election. This result had the following consequences for the total...
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    Elections to Wigan Council were held on 4 May 2006. One-third of the council was up for election and the Labour party kept overall control of the council...
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    Elections to Wigan Council were held on 6 May 2010. One-third of the council was up for election. This result had the following consequences for the total...
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    Elections to Wigan Council were held on 7 May 1998. One third of the council was up for election. Following the previous election there had been three...
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    Elections to Wigan Council were held in May 2011. One-third of the council was up for election. These elections were held as part of the 2011 United Kingdom...
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    the total number of seats on the Council after the elections: "Wigan Council results from 1973 to 2008" (PDF). wigan.gov.uk. Archived from the original...
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    Elections to Wigan Council were held on 2 May 2002, with one-third of the council to be re-elected. There had been a number of by-elections in the gap...
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    The 2024 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on Thursday 2 May 2024, alongside other local elections in the United Kingdom. One-third...
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    administrative county of Lancashire, and the County Borough of Bolton. The metropolitan districts of Bury, Salford and Wigan lie to the east, south and west respectively;...
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  • club in the town following the demise of Wigan A.F.C., Wigan County, Wigan United, Wigan Town and Wigan Borough. The town's die-hard football enthusiasts...
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  • The 2024 Fareham Borough Council election is scheduled to be held on Thursday 2 May 2024, alongside the other local elections in the United Kingdom being...
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    and metropolitan boroughs, and were created to govern large urban areas. In 1986 their county councils were abolished, and since then the metropolitan counties...
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    South Ribble, Chorley, and Wigan to the east; St Helens, and Knowsley to the south; and Sefton to the south and west. The borough has a population of 117...
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    a population of 102,629. It is the administrative centre of the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, which had a population of 183,200 at the 2021 Census...
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    32 London boroughs the whole council was up for election. All 36 metropolitan borough councils had one third of their seats up for election. In 114 districts...
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  • Fareham Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2022 to elect members of Fareham Borough Council. This was on the same day as other local elections. 16...
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    2006 United Kingdom local elections were held on Thursday 4 May 2006. All London borough council seats were up for election, as well as a third of the...
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    the Metropolitan Boroughs were elected along with elections in many of the unitary authorities and district councils. There were no local elections in...
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    Local Government (Wales) Act 1994. "Local Election 1991 - Thursday, 2nd May, 1991". Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council. Archived from the original...
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    on 1996 Local Election All 36 metropolitan borough councils had one third of their seats up for election. These were the first elections to 13 more unitary...
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    local elections were held on Thursday 2 May 2002. All London borough council seats were elected as well a third of the seats on each of the Metropolitan Boroughs...
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    Leigh, Greater Manchester (category Geography of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan)
    Leigh is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, on low-lying land northwest of Chat Moss. Within the boundaries of...
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    elections. In 1 English Metropolitan borough council the whole council was up for election. ‡ New ward boundaries In 35 English Metropolitan borough councils...
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