Article 5 Parish wards of the parishes of Horwich and Westhoughton and number of parish councillors

The existing parish wards of the parishes of Horwich and Westhoughton are abolished.

The parish of Horwich is divided into the eight parish wards listed in the first column of table 1 in Schedule 2.

The parish of Westhoughton is divided into the six parish wards listed in the first column of table 2 in Schedule 2.

Each parish ward comprises the area identified on the map by reference to the name of the parish ward.

The number of parish councillors to be elected for each parish ward is the number specified in the relation to that parish ward in the second column of the relevant table in Schedule 2.