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    No. 3 (Wigan: Gidlow-Swinley-Whitley), Wigan

    At the most recent election (3 May 1979), W. France (Conservative Party) won No. 3 (Wigan: Gidlow-Swinley-Whitley), with a majority of 1,566 votes on a turnout of 73.89%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Wigan
    Elections recorded
    5
    Recorded results
    17
    No. 3 (Wigan: Gidlow-Swinley-Whitley): Local Elections 1979Turnout 73.89%, electorate 11,297
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. FranceConservative Party3,98947.8%Yes
    K. GreenThe Labour Party2,42329%No
    M. McElligottRES1,24414.9%No
    P. DaviesLIB6918.3%No
    No. 3 (Wigan: Gidlow-Swinley-Whitley): Local Elections 1978Turnout 34.19%, electorate 11,331
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. DowlingConservative Party2,73170.5%No
    M. PendletonThe Labour Party1,14329.5%No
    No. 3 (Wigan: Gidlow-Swinley-Whitley): Local Elections 1976Turnout 33.43%, electorate 11,522
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. LewthwaiteConservative Party2,66569.2%No
    M. PendletonThe Labour Party1,18730.8%No
    No. 3 (Wigan: Gidlow-Swinley-Whitley): Local Elections 1975Turnout 32.28%, electorate 11,606
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. FranceConservative Party2,41764.5%No
    M. PendletonThe Labour Party86223%No
    MasonLIB46712.5%No
    No. 3 (Wigan: Gidlow-Swinley-Whitley): Local Elections 10 May 1973 (metropolitan and Welsh districts)Turnout 38.77%, electorate 11,749
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. DowlingConservative Party2,76520.2%No
    G. LewthwaiteConservative Party2,68719.7%No
    W. SomersConservative Party2,68619.7%No
    E. MaloneyThe Labour Party1,86713.7%No
    R. BakerThe Labour Party1,84013.5%No
    H. BarkerThe Labour Party1,82013.3%No

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