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    1984 handbook

    Wigan: 1984 local elections

    24 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1983) (72 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 59 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 8 · Conservative 5 · Other 0

    After (end of 1984) (72 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 61 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 8 · Conservative 3 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Abram1 seat
    A. BennettLabour0 ✓
    Ashton-Golborne1 seat · turnout 29.4%
    Tony JonesLabour1,857
    M. FoxConservative488
    A. HowarthLib/Sdp460
    Aspull-Standish1 seat · turnout 50.9%
    P. WilsonLib/Sdp2,274
    J. HiltonLabour2,149
    P. WalkerConservative728
    Atherton1 seat · turnout 38.8%
    J. ClarkeLabour2,921
    M. HattonConservative770
    Bedford-Astley1 seat · turnout 38.4%
    J. JonesLabour2,039
    F. HawleyConservative1,036
    R. MateerLib/Sdp668
    Beech Hill1 seat · turnout 32.1%
    T. BishopLabour1,963
    G. PullinLib/Sdp483
    J WolstenholmeConservative397
    Bryn1 seat · turnout 32.9%
    G. LockettLabour2,355
    D. SearyLib/Sdp480
    C. MichaelsConservative408
    Hindley1 seat
    A. RobinsonLabour0 ✓
    Hindley Green1 seat · turnout 28.4%
    Sue MurphyLabour2,387
    M. O'HalloranLib/Sdp681
    Hindsford1 seat · turnout 29.3%
    W. SmithLabour2,545
    C. RigbyConservative561
    Hope Carr1 seat · turnout 37.4%
    A RobertLabour2,179
    E. MansonConservative1,122
    L. SealLib/Sdp284
    Ince1 seat · turnout 28.2%
    A. BanksLabour2,017
    A. RobinsonLib/Sdp244
    Langtree1 seat · turnout 43.7%
    J. PigottLib/Sdp2,053
    T. O'HaganLabour1,762
    R GibsonConservative723
    Leigh Central1 seat · turnout 29.5%
    G. MacdonaldLabour2,164
    S. EmertonConservative445
    H. KedwardCOMM59
    Leigh East1 seat · turnout 29.8%
    J. RileyLabour1,914
    M StewartConservative830
    I. SmithLib/Sdp248
    Lightshaw1 seat
    N. HoltLabour0 ✓
    Newtown1 seat · turnout 29.9%
    A. PeetLabour2,195
    J. LawsonConservative357
    W. HewerLib/Sdp189
    Norley1 seat · turnout 33.1%
    E. MaddocksLabour2,444
    J DaviesConservative168
    R. RichardsonLib/Sdp158
    Orrell1 seat · turnout 35.5%
    E. SwiftLabour1,576
    F. FairbairnConservative1,414
    C. HughesLib/Sdp627
    Swinley1 seat · turnout 41.0%
    C. BondConservative1,637
    P. LeesLabour1,395
    E. ParkinLib/Sdp697
    Tyldesley East1 seat · turnout 42.6%
    J. TeeceLabour1,986
    B. AitkenLib/Sdp1,783
    E. GriffithsConservative457
    Whelley1 seat · turnout 32.8%
    A. CoyleLabour2,224
    F SidebothamConservative362
    K. LathamLib/Sdp322
    Winstanley1 seat · turnout 37.9%
    J. WhittleLabour1,798
    H. EvansLib/Sdp1,757
    C. MuganConservative570
    Worsley Mesnes1 seat · turnout 29.2%
    W. BroganLabour2,107
    A. MealLib/Sdp448
    F. HeskethConservative289