John McHugh: councillor for Westhoughton South, Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
John McHugh is a Labour councillor for the Westhoughton South ward on Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council, according to the council's own published list. Their current term began on 2 May 2024.
- Council
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
- Ward
- Westhoughton South
- Party
- Labour
- Term began
- 2 May 2024
- Official profile
- bolton.moderngov.co.uk
- Source
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy)
How to contact John McHugh
These are the details Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council publishes for John McHugh, exactly as published on 2 November 2026:
- Email: John.Mchugh@bolton.gov.uk
- Phone: 07584258183
- Home address (published by the council): c/o Town Hall, Bolton, BL1 1RU
- Official profile: bolton.moderngov.co.uk
Who else represents Westhoughton South
- Glen Clarke Reform UK
Labour on Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
Labour holds 12 of the 59 seats on Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council, the largest group. Seats by party: Labour 12, Reform UK 10, Conservative 10, Labour and Cooperative 6, Liberal Democrats 6, Green Party 5 and others.
Leaders and post holders on Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
- Hilary Fairclough Deputy Leader of the Conservative Group
- Nadim Muslim Leader of the Conservative Group
- Maureen Flitcroft Leader of Farnworth and Kearsley First
- Mohammed Iqbal The Mayor
- Hanif Alli Leader of the Green Party Group
- Andrea Finney Vice-Chair of Licensing Committee
- David Grant Leader of H & B First Independents
- Derek Wunderley Deputy Leader of Reform UK Group
All 59 councillors of Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council, by ward and party.
Who has power over Westhoughton South
John McHugh sits on Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Bolton, each with its own page:
- Greater Manchester Combined Authority led by Bev Craig
- Greater Manchester Police led by Stephen Watson
- Bolton North East: Kirith Entwistle (Labour) MP
- Bolton South and Walkden: Yasmin Qureshi (Labour) MP
- Bolton West: Phil Brickell (Labour) MP
- UK government and all 650 MPs
- United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20
The full ladder of power over Bolton, from residents' groups to the G20.
Where this comes from
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council. The page is rebuilt from the official list each time it is read again, so anything the council changes or removes changes here too. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.