Claim: In the 1988 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election in Hale saw Conservative R. Godwin won with 2,930 which was 76.4% of the total votes, with the next runner, Liberal Democrat candidate G. P. Pawson with 481.
Evidence: Conservative R. Godwin* 2,930 76.4 Liberal Democrats G. P. Pawson 481 Hale