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Orrell (ward) | |
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Orrell ward within Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council | |
| Motto: Progress with Unity | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Constituent country | England |
| Region | North West England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Metropolitan borough | Wigan |
| Created | May 2004 |
| Named after | Orrell |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unicameral |
| • Body | Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council |
| • Mayor of Wigan | Sue Greensmith (Labour) |
| • Councillor | Anne Collins (Labour) |
| • Councillor | Jim nicholson (Labour) |
| • Councillor | Mark tebbutt (Labour) |
| Population | |
• Total | 12,167[1] |
Orrell is an electoral ward in Wigan, England. It forms part of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, as well as the parliamentary constituency of Makerfield.
The ward is represented by three councillors: Richard Clayton (Con),[2] Stephen Murphy (Lab),[3] and Dave Ward (Lab).[4]