1959 General Election - Wigan
| Year | 1959 |
| General election | 1959 General Election |
| Constituency | Wigan |
| Turnout | 83.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Fitch, Ernest Alan | Labour | 30,664 |
| Hodgson, John | Conservative | 14,615 |
| Weaver, Michael | Communist | 945 |
| Year | 1959 |
| General election | 1959 General Election |
| Constituency | Wigan |
| Turnout | 83.8% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Fitch, Ernest Alan | Labour | 30,664 |
| Hodgson, John | Conservative | 14,615 |
| Weaver, Michael | Communist | 945 |