1979 General Election - Westhoughton
| Year | 1979 |
| General election | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency | Westhoughton |
| Turnout | 80.1% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Stott, Roger | Labour | 29,685 |
| Johnson, Carolyn | Conservative | 24,398 |
| Pigott, J | Liberal | 7,544 |
| Year | 1979 |
| General election | 1979 General Election |
| Constituency | Westhoughton |
| Turnout | 80.1% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Stott, Roger | Labour | 29,685 |
| Johnson, Carolyn | Conservative | 24,398 |
| Pigott, J | Liberal | 7,544 |