| Year: | 1955 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1955 General Election |
| Constituency: | Farnworth |
| Turnout: | 81.5% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Thornton, Ernest | Labour | 24829 |
| Waddington, David Charles | Conservative | 18231 |
UK general election results 1832 - 2019
| Year: | 1955 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1955 General Election |
| Constituency: | Farnworth |
| Turnout: | 81.5% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Thornton, Ernest | Labour | 24829 |
| Waddington, David Charles | Conservative | 18231 |