Bolton No. 5, Greater Manchester County Council
At the most recent election (7 May 1981), D. Walmsley (The Liberal Party) won Bolton No. 5, with a majority of 4 votes on a turnout of 41.1%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Greater Manchester County Council
- Elections recorded
- 3
- Recorded results
- 9
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Walmsley | The Liberal Party | 2,679 | 35% | Yes |
| J. Knight | The Labour Party | 2,675 | 34.9% | No |
| W. Hall | Conservative Party | 2,300 | 30% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Walsh | Conservative Party | 4,841 | 61.6% | Yes |
| E. Hamer | The Labour Party | 2,273 | 28.9% | No |
| F. Fish | The Liberal Party | 404 | 5.1% | No |
| D. Austin | Other | 344 | 4.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Walsh | Conservative Party | 3,866 | 54.4% | Yes |
| T. Hall | The Labour Party | 3,245 | 45.6% | No |
