Denton, Greater Manchester County Council
At the most recent election (7 May 1981), W. Edwards (The Labour Party) won Denton, with a majority of 1,416 votes on a turnout of 41.7%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Greater Manchester County Council
- Elections recorded
- 3
- Recorded results
- 8
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Edwards | The Labour Party | 4,995 | 53.1% | Yes |
| F. Adshead | Conservative Party | 3,579 | 38.1% | No |
| L. Griffith-Jones | The Liberal Party | 830 | 8.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Adshead | Conservative Party | 5,727 | 59.6% | Yes |
| M. Wareing | The Labour Party | 3,883 | 40.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Wareing | The Labour Party | 3,543 | 45.7% | Yes |
| J. Martin | Conservative Party | 2,643 | 34.1% | No |
| J. Ward | The Liberal Party | 1,559 | 20.1% | No |