Ince (ward)

Ince is an electoral ward in Wigan, England. It forms part of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, as well as the parliamentary constituency of Wigan.

Ince (ward)
Electoral ward
Ince ward within Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
Coat of arms
Motto:  Progress with Unity
Country	United Kingdom
Constituent country	England
Region	North West England
County	Greater Manchester
Metropolitan borough	Wigan
Created	May 1980
Named for	Ince-in-Makerfield
Government
• Type	Unicameral
• Body	Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
• Mayor of Wigan	Yvonne Klieve (Labour)
• Councillor	David Molyneux (Labour)
• Councillor	James Moodie (Labour)
• Councillor	Janice Sharratt (Labour)
Population
• Total	13,961[1]

Councillors

The ward is represented by three councillors; David Molyneux (Lab),^[2] James Moodie (Lab),^[3] and Janice Sharratt (Lab)^[4]

Election	Councillor		Councillor		Councillor
2004		James Moodie (Lab)		J. Hurst (Lab)		David Molyneux (Lab)
2006		James Moodie (Lab)		J. Hurst (Lab)		David Molyneux (Lab)
2007		James Moodie (Lab)		J. Hurst (Lab)		David Molyneux (Lab)
2008		James Moodie (Lab)		J. Hurst (Lab)		David Molyneux (Lab)
2010		James Moodie (Lab)		J. Hurst (Lab)		David Molyneux (Lab)
2011		James Moodie (Lab)		Janice Sharratt (Lab)		David Molyneux (Lab)
2012		James Moodie (Lab)		Janice Sharratt (Lab)		David Molyneux (Lab)
2014		James Moodie (Lab)		Janice Sharratt (Lab)		David Molyneux (Lab)
2015		James Moodie (Lab)		Janice Sharratt (Lab)		David Molyneux (Lab)
2016		James Moodie (Lab)		Janice Sharratt (Lab)		David Molyneux (Lab)
2018		James Moodie (Lab)		Janice Sharratt (Lab)		David Molyneux (Lab)
2019		James Moodie (Lab)		Janice Sharratt (Lab)		David Molyneux (Lab)
2021		James Moodie (Lab)		Janice Sharratt (Lab)		David Molyneux (Lab)
2022		James Moodie (Lab)		Janice Sharratt (Lab)		David Molyneux (Lab)
2023		Maureen O'Bern (Ind)		Janice Sharratt (Lab)		David Molyneux (Lab)
2024		Maureen O'Bern (Ind)		Tony Whyte (Ind)		David Molyneux (Lab)

  indicates seat up for re-election.

Notes and references

1. "Ward Level Mid-Year Population Estimates (Experimental Statistics) - Office for National Statistics". www.ons.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
2. Council, Wigan Metropolitan Borough (9 May 2007). "Councillor details - Councillor David Trevor Molyneux". Retrieved 2 July 2018.
3. Council, Wigan Metropolitan Borough (9 May 2007). "Councillor details - Councillor James Moodie". Retrieved 2 July 2018.
4. Council, Wigan Metropolitan Borough (9 May 2007). "Councillor details - Councillor Janice Sharratt". Retrieved 1 July 2018.