Article 6 Wards of the parish of Westhoughton

The existing wards of the parish of Westhoughton shall be abolished.

The parish shall be divided into six parish wards which shall bear the names Central, Chequerbent, Daisy Hill, Hoskers and Hart Common, White Horse and Wingates; and the wards shall comprise the areas designated on sheets 1 and 3 by reference to the name of the ward and demarcated by orange lines.

The number of councillors to be elected for each of the Central and White Horse parish wards shall be four, for each of the Daisy Hill, and Hoskers and Hart Common parish wards shall be three, and for each of the Chequerbent and Wingates parish wards shall be two.