1998 Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election
Astley Bridge ward

1998 Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election

Section Title: Astley Bridge ward
Table Section Text: None

Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±

Conservative	J Walsh	1,742	49.0	+4.7

Labour	S Hynes	1,576	42.9	2.7

Liberal Democrat	P Howarth	285	8.0	2.0

Majority	216	6.1

Turnout	3,553	32.6	6.7

Conservative gain from Labour	Swing	Labour to Con 3.7

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The turnout was 32.6% in Astley Bridge.

final_sentence: The turnout was 32.6% in Astley Bridge.