Wigan Council election 2004
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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 the number of councillors by three. The Labour
party kept overall control of the council.
Metropolitan Borough of Wigan
The Metropolitan Borough of Wigan is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in North West England. It is named after its largest component town, Wigan and also includes the towns of Leigh, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Ince-in-Makerfield, and Hindley. The borough was formed in 1974 and is an...
Council were held on 10 June 2004. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2003
Wigan Council election 2003
Elections to Wigan Council were held on 1st May, 2003. One-third of the council was up for election and the Labour party kept overall control of the council.After the election, the composition of the council was*Labour 60*Community Action Party 5...
increasing the number of councillors by three. The Labour
Labour Party (UK)
The Labour Party is a centre-left democratic socialist party in the United Kingdom. It surpassed the Liberal Party in general elections during the early 1920s, forming minority governments under Ramsay MacDonald in 1924 and 1929-1931. The party was in a wartime coalition from 1940 to 1945, after...
party kept overall control of the council.