Horwich, Greater Manchester County Council
At the most recent election (7 May 1981), V. Dingwall (The Labour Party) won Horwich, with a majority of 732 votes on a turnout of 42.5%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Greater Manchester County Council
- Elections recorded
- 3
- Recorded results
- 9
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Dingwall | The Labour Party | 3,815 | 50.6% | Yes |
| S. Dawson | Conservative Party | 3,083 | 40.9% | No |
| H. Wise | The Liberal Party | 644 | 8.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Dawson | Conservative Party | 3,425 | 46.1% | Yes |
| V. Dingwall | The Labour Party | 2,195 | 29.5% | No |
| L. Fearnhead | Independent | 1,812 | 24.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Hargreaves | The Labour Party | 3,817 | 50.7% | Yes |
| G. Hind | Conservative Party | 1,995 | 26.5% | No |
| A. Ratcliffe | The Liberal Party | 1,711 | 22.7% | No |