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    Newtown, Wigan

    At the most recent election (1 May 2003), Joy Birch (The Labour Party) won Newtown, with a majority of 633 votes on a turnout of 17.42%.

    Area type
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    Within
    Wigan
    Elections recorded
    18
    Recorded results
    51
    Newtown: Local Elections 2003Turnout 17.42%, electorate 8,465
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Joy BirchThe Labour Party98166.5%Yes
    Martin SuttonLiberal Democrats34823.6%No
    Barry ConwayIndependent1469.9%No
    Newtown: Local Elections 2002Turnout 18.43%, electorate 8,333
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Christine HitchenThe Labour Party1,20478.4%Yes
    Barry ConwayIndependent33221.6%No
    Newtown: Local Elections 2000Turnout 12.98%, electorate 8,477
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. CoghlinThe Labour Party75868.9%No
    M. McGowanLiberal Democrats25022.7%No
    N. BirdEIE928.4%No
    Newtown: Local Elections 1999Turnout 14.42%, electorate 8,648
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. BirchThe Labour Party1,03683.1%Yes
    L FainLiberal Democrats14611.7%No
    H WilkinsonGreen Party655.2%No
    Newtown: Local Elections 1998Turnout 14.5%, electorate 8,695
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    C. HitchenThe Labour Party94975.3%Yes
    T PeetConservative Party14311.3%No
    J. BeswickLiberal Democrats13610.8%No
    P. BrownGreen Party332.6%No
    Newtown: Local Elections 1996Turnout 21.16%, electorate 8,779
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. CoghlinThe Labour Party1,59685.9%Yes
    W MaddocksConservative Party1528.2%No
    J. BeswickLiberal Democrats1105.9%No
    Newtown: Local Elections 1995Turnout 22.84%, electorate 8,803
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. BirchThe Labour Party1,82790.9%Yes
    M. WiswallLiberal Democrats1849.1%No
    Newtown: Local Elections 1994Turnout 25.85%, electorate 8,925
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    K. PyeThe Labour Party1,96485.1%Yes
    H. WagnerLiberal Democrats1837.9%No
    G PeachConservative Party1606.9%No
    Newtown: Local Elections 1992Turnout 16.5%, electorate 9,105
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. CoghlinThe Labour Party1,08572.2%Yes
    J WhiteheadConservative Party21514.3%No
    L. BrooksLiberal Democrats20213.4%No
    Newtown: Local Elections 1991Turnout 29.99%, electorate 9,213
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. MilliganThe Labour Party2,09075.6%Yes
    L. BrooksLiberal Democrats67324.4%No
    Newtown: Local Elections 1990Turnout 39.24%, electorate 9,257
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    K. PyeThe Labour Party3,25489.6%No
    J WhiteheadConservative Party37810.4%No
    Newtown: Local Elections 1988Turnout 29.89%, electorate 9,100
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    C. HitchenThe Labour Party2,35286.5%No
    I. NicholsonConservative Party36813.5%No

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