1959 General Election - Farnworth
| Year | 1959 |
| General election | 1959 General Election |
| Constituency | Farnworth |
| Turnout | 80.2% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Thornton, Ernest | Labour | 27,393 |
| Royse, Albert Samuel | Conservative | 19,356 |
| Year | 1959 |
| General election | 1959 General Election |
| Constituency | Farnworth |
| Turnout | 80.2% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Thornton, Ernest | Labour | 27,393 |
| Royse, Albert Samuel | Conservative | 19,356 |