Swinton, Greater Manchester County Council
At the most recent election (7 May 1981), I. Jones (The Labour Party) won Swinton, with a majority of 1,915 votes on a turnout of 44.4%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Greater Manchester County Council
- Elections recorded
- 3
- Recorded results
- 9
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Jones | The Labour Party | 4,248 | 53.4% | Yes |
| J. Collier | Conservative Party | 2,333 | 29.3% | No |
| J. Drake | The Liberal Party | 1,371 | 17.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Collier | Conservative Party | 4,592 | 61.2% | Yes |
| B. Scammels | The Labour Party | 2,282 | 30.4% | No |
| J. Drake | The Liberal Party | 629 | 8.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Jones | The Labour Party | 3,646 | 52.7% | Yes |
| E. Muldoon | Conservative Party | 3,030 | 43.8% | No |
| H. Crellin | Other | 241 | 3.5% | No |