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Elections
Voting system
First-past-the-post
Last election
2023 (all 75 councillors)
Next election
2024 (one third of councillors)
Motto
Progress with Unity
Meeting place
Wigan Town Hall United Kingdom
Website
wigan.gov.uk
The Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority for the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in the United Kingdom. It consists of 75 Councillors with one-third being elected every three years in four. The borough is separated into 25 wards. Councillors are democratically accountable to the ward they are elected to represent. Each ward is represented on the council by three council members. The current party that has control of wigan council is the Labour party.
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