Westhoughton
| Number of seats: | Not specified |
|---|---|
| County (pre 1974): | Lancashire |
| County (post 1974): | Not specified |
| Authority (1995): | N/A |
| Constituent Country (or Nation): | England |
| British Parliamentary Election Results 1 (ed. FWS Craig): | Not specified |
| British Parliamentary Election Results 2 (ed. FWS Craig): | 317 |
| British Parliamentary Election Results 3 (ed. FWS Craig): | 391 |
| British Parliamentary Election Results 4 (ed. FWS Craig): | 432 |
| Formed | 1885 |
| Disbanded | 1983 |
| Notes: | Full name (in Craig 2,3,4) Lancashire, Westhoughton |
Elected Members
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Frank Hardcastle
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1885 Date of election: 24 November 1885 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1892 Date of exit: 4 July 1892 Nature of exit: Retirement Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Edward Stanley
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1892 Date of election: 4 July 1892 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1906 Date of exit: 12 January 1906 Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
William Wilson
Party: Labour Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1906 Date of election: 12 January 1906 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1921* Date of exit: 14 August 1921 Nature of exit: Death Party: Labour Sponsorship: ASCJ Notes: None -
Rhys Davies
Party: Labour Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1921* Date of election: 5 October 1921 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1951* Date of exit: 11 May 1951 Nature of exit: Resignation Party: Labour Sponsorship: USDAW Notes: None -
Roger Stott
Party: Labour Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1973* Date of election: 24 May 1973 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1983 Date of exit: 9 June 1983 Nature of exit: Boundary revision Party: Labour Sponsorship: None known Notes: None
Other candidates
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Lewis Haslam
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1892 Date of election: 1892-07-04 00:00:00 UTC Nature of election: General election Party: Liberal Notes: -
John Haslam
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1923 Date of election: 1923-12-06 00:00:00 UTC Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes: -
John Haslam
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1924 Date of election: 1924-10-29 00:00:00 UTC Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes: -
Franklin Thomasson
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1900 Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: General election Party: Liberal Notes: