No. 17 (Atherton: North East), Wigan
At the most recent election (3 May 1979), no winner is recorded won No. 17 (Atherton: North East) on a turnout of 73.48%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Wigan
- Elections recorded
- 5
- Recorded results
- 14
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Murphy | The Labour Party | 4,712 | 65.9% | No |
| M. Sharland | Conservative Party | 2,434 | 34.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Clarke | The Labour Party | 2,590 | 39.2% | No |
| W. Murphy | The Labour Party | 2,115 | 32% | No |
| M. Sharland | Conservative Party | 1,001 | 15.2% | No |
| B. France | Conservative Party | 895 | 13.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Sumner | The Labour Party | 2,121 | 66.5% | No |
| E. Sweeney | Conservative Party | 1,068 | 33.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Skitt | The Labour Party | 1,517 | 54.1% | No |
| Williams | Conservative Party | 1,025 | 36.6% | No |
| Hicks | LIB | 261 | 9.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Skitt | The Labour Party | 0 | — | Yes |
| L. Sumner | The Labour Party | 0 | — | Yes |
| J. Clarke | The Labour Party | 0 | — | Yes |
