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    1991 handbook

    Wigan: 1991 local elections

    24 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1990) (72 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 64 · Liberal Democrats 5 · Conservative 2 · Other 1

    After (end of 1991) (72 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 63 · Liberal Democrats 6 · Conservative 2 · Other 1

    Ward results

    Abram1 seat · turnout 29.2%
    Hampson B.Labour2,373 ✓
    J HorsewellConservative461
    Ashton-Golborne1 seat · turnout 30.6%
    J. HiltonLabour2,191 ✓
    A. CalderConservative809
    Aspull-Standish1 seat · turnout 43.0%
    G. DaviesLiberal Democrats2,376 ✓
    Terry MuganLabour1,782
    J CarringtonConservative524
    Atherton1 seat · turnout 29.1%
    J. SummerLabour2,027 ✓
    S BickertonGreen424
    D. GraemeInd Lab242
    Bedford-Astley1 seat · turnout 35.5%
    J LeaLiberal Democrats1,812 ✓
    H. HayesLabour1,713
    Beech Hill1 seat · turnout 41.9%
    V. MiltonLiberal Democrats1,992 ✓
    S ShawLabour1,188
    J ParkinsonInd Lab320
    Porter A.Conservative182
    Bryn1 seat · turnout 32.3%
    Judy FosterLabour2,540 ✓
    B. SmithConservative610
    Hindley1 seat · turnout 29.0%
    E. EdwardsonInd Lab1,749 ✓
    T BaileyLabour1,053
    Hindley Green1 seat · turnout 24.7%
    R. McAllisterLabour2,027 ✓
    J VickersIndependent820
    Hindsford1 seat
    S. LittleLabour0 ✓
    Hope Carr1 seat · turnout 38.1%
    L. BirtlesLabour1,561 ✓
    J CroftLiberal Democrats1,491
    J MidgleyConservative764
    Ince1 seat · turnout 33.5%
    D. MolyneuxLabour2,217 ✓
    J ShawLiberal Democrats420
    Langtree1 seat · turnout 45.4%
    S. JeffersLiberal Democrats2,003 ✓
    M GallagherLabour1,811
    K WhiteLIB819
    J DaviesConservative507
    Leigh Central1 seat · turnout 32.1%
    B ThomasLabour1,722 ✓
    R WhalleyLiberal Democrats1,166
    Leigh East1 seat
    S KennedyLabour0 ✓
    Lightshaw1 seat · turnout 43.2%
    B. StrettLabour3,063 ✓
    S HideConservative1,570
    Newtown1 seat · turnout 30.0%
    M. MilliganLabour2,090 ✓
    L. BrooksLiberal Democrats673
    Norley1 seat
    S. ParkerLabour0 ✓
    Orrell1 seat
    D. MartinLabour2,292 ✓
    R. CapstickLabour1,959 ✓
    H MellingConservative1,354
    J. LancasterLiberal Democrats429
    Hilary BowdenConservative337
    E. HowellsLiberal Democrats336
    Swinley1 seat · turnout 43.0%
    J WolstenholmeConservative1,974 ✓
    A BullenLabour1,842
    Tyldesley East1 seat
    R. HopkinsonLabour0 ✓
    Whelley1 seat · turnout 34.4%
    M. PendletonLabour2,116 ✓
    K. SmithLIB396
    F SidebothamConservative361
    H. WagnerLiberal Democrats160
    Winstanley1 seat · turnout 31.3%
    G. RobertsLabour1,956 ✓
    V. GasteenLiberal Democrats1,056
    I CunliffeConservative660
    Results of—0
    Worsley Mesnes1 seat · turnout 27.3%
    J. BaldwinLabour2,203 ✓
    R. ClaytonConservative475