Lightbowne (ward)

Lightbowne
Lightbowne
Ward
	Lightbowne ward (1994) within Manchester
	Coat of arms
Country	United Kingdom
Constituent country	England
Region	North West England
County	Greater Manchester
Metropolitan borough	Manchester
Created	May 1950
Named after	Lightbowne Road, Moston
Government
• Type	Unicameral
• Body	Manchester City Council
UK Parliamentary Constituency	Manchester Blackley

Lightbowne was an electoral division of Manchester City Council which was represented from 1950 until 2004. It covered part of Moston in North Manchester.

Overview

Lightbowne ward was created in 1950,^[1] covering the southern portions of the Blackley and Moston wards. In 1971,^[2] the ward incorporated that part of the Blackley ward to the south of the Boggart Hole Brook. Further city-wide boundary revision in 1982,^[3] transferred the westernmost portion of the Moston ward to Lightbowne. In 2004, the ward was abolished, and its remaining area was divided between the Harpurhey and Moston wards.^[4]

For the entirety of its existence, the ward formed part of the Manchester Blackley Parliamentary constituency.^[5]^[6]

Councillors

Election
1950	M. Tylecote (Lab)	W. Onions (Lab)	R. Malcolm (Lab)
1951	J. H. Ferrington (Con)	W. Onions (Lab)	R. Malcolm (Lab)
1952	J. H. Ferrington (Con)	W. Onions (Lab)	R. Malcolm (Lab)
September 1952	J. H. Ferrington (Con)	H. Pigott (Con)	R. Malcolm (Lab)
1953	J. H. Ferrington (Con)	H. Pigott (Con)	R. Malcolm (Lab)
1954	D. Pigott (Con)	H. Pigott (Con)	R. Malcolm (Lab)
1955	D. Pigott (Con)	H. Pigott (Con)	J. Chatterton (Con)
1956	D. Pigott (Con)	H. Pigott (Con)	J. Chatterton (Con)
1957	G. Halstead (Lab)	H. Pigott (Con)	J. Chatterton (Con)
1958	G. Halstead (Lab)	H. Pigott (Con)	K. Franklin (Lab)
1959	G. Halstead (Lab)	H. Pigott (Con)	K. Franklin (Lab)
1960	A. Tetlow (Con)	H. Pigott (Con)	K. Franklin (Lab)
1961	A. Tetlow (Con)	H. Pigott (Con)	K. Franklin (Lab)
1962	A. Tetlow (Con)	H. Pigott (Con)	K. Franklin (Lab)
1963	L. Kelly (Lab)	H. Pigott (Con)	K. Franklin (Lab)
1964	L. Kelly (Lab)	H. Pigott (Con)	K. Franklin (Lab)
1965	L. Kelly (Lab)	H. Pigott (Con)	K. Franklin (Lab)
1966	L. Kelly (Lab)	H. Pigott (Con)	K. Franklin (Lab)
1967	L. Kelly (Lab)	H. Pigott (Con)	N. A. Green (Con)
1968	L. Kelly (Lab)	H. Pigott (Con)	N. A. Green (Con)
September 1968	L. Kelly (Lab)	J. Jackson (Con)	N. A. Green (Con)
1969	F. Taylor (Con)	J. Jackson (Con)	N. A. Green (Con)
1970	F. Taylor (Con)	J. Jackson (Con)	N. A. Green (Con)
1971	H. T. Lee (Lab)	S. Smith (Lab)	R. A. Reddington (Lab)
1972	H. T. Lee (Lab)	S. Smith (Lab)	R. A. Reddington (Lab)
1973	H. T. Lee (Lab)	R. A. Reddington (Lab)	E. Jones (Con)
1975	H. T. Lee (Lab)	R. A. Reddington (Lab)	E. Jones (Con)
1976	H. T. Lee (Lab)	G. Cleworth (Con)	E. Jones (Con)
1978	H. T. Lee (Lab)	G. Cleworth (Con)	E. Jones (Con)
1979	H. T. Lee (Lab)	G. Cleworth (Con)	P. A. Murphy (Lab)
1980	H. T. Lee (Lab)	A. D. Kelly (Lab)	P. A. Murphy (Lab)
1982	P. A. Murphy (Lab)	A. D. Kelly (Lab)	D. Shaw (Lab)
1983	P. A. Murphy (Lab)	A. D. Kelly (Lab)	D. Shaw (Lab)
1984	P. A. Murphy (Lab)	A. D. Kelly (Lab)	D. Shaw (Lab)
1986	K. Franklin (Lab)	A. D. Kelly (Lab)	D. Shaw (Lab)
1987	K. Franklin (Lab)	A. D. Kelly (Lab)	G. Carey (Con)
1988	K. Franklin (Lab)	W. Risby (Lab)	G. Carey (Con)
June 1988	K. Franklin (Lab)	W. Risby (Lab)	G. Carey (Ind. Con)
1990	K. Franklin (Lab)	W. Risby (Lab)	G. Carey (Ind. Con)
September 1990	K. Franklin (Lab)	W. Risby (Lab)	C. M. Inchbold (Lab)
1991	K. Franklin (Lab)	W. Risby (Lab)	C. M. Inchbold (Lab)
1992	K. Franklin (Lab)	W. Risby (Lab)	C. M. Inchbold (Lab)
1994	K. Franklin (Lab)	W. Risby (Lab)	C. M. Inchbold (Lab)
1995	K. Franklin (Lab)	W. Risby (Lab)	C. M. Inchbold (Lab)
1996	K. Franklin (Lab)	W. Risby (Lab)	C. M. Inchbold (Lab)
1998	K. Franklin (Lab)	W. Risby (Lab)	C. M. Inchbold (Lab)
1999	K. Franklin (Lab)	W. Risby (Lab)	P. A. Murphy (Lab)
2000	K. Franklin (Lab)	W. Risby (Lab)	P. A. Murphy (Lab)
2002	K. Franklin (Lab)	W. Risby (Lab)	P. A. Murphy (Lab)
2003	K. Franklin (Lab)	W. Risby (Lab)	P. A. Murphy (Lab)

Elections

Elections in 1950s

May 1950

1950
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	W. Onions*	4,294
	Conservative	J. H. Ferrington
	Communist	E. C. Dalton
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

May 1951

1951
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	J. H. Ferrington	4,539	53.1
	Labour	M. Tylecote*	3,098	36.3
	Liberal	C. N. Higginson	903	10.6
Majority			1,441	16.8
Turnout			8,540
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

May 1952

1952
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	R. Malcolm*	4,600	46.9	+10.6
	Conservative	H. Piggott	4,544	46.3	−6.8
	Liberal	C. N. Higginson	666	6.8	−3.8
Majority			56	0.6
Turnout			9,810
	Labour hold		Swing

September 1952 (by-election)

By-election: 25 September 1952
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. Piggott	4,180	51.8	+5.5
	Labour	J. Clough	3,565	44.2	−2.7
	Liberal	R. Frere	319	4.0	−2.8
Majority			615	7.6
Turnout			8,064
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

May 1953

1953
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. Piggott*	4,742	56.1	+9.8
	Labour	G. Halstead	3,709	43.9	−3.0
Majority			1,033	12.2	+11.6
Turnout			8,451
	Conservative hold		Swing

May 1954

1954
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	D. Piggott*	3,840	48.4	−7.7
	Labour	G. Halstead	3,508	44.2	+0.3
	Liberal	F. N. Wedlock	583	7.4	N/A
Majority			332	4.2	−8.0
Turnout			7,931
	Conservative hold		Swing

May 1955

1955
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	J. Chatterton	3,665	49.8	+1.4
	Labour	R. Malcolm*	3,080	41.8	−2.4
	Liberal	F. N. Wedlock	619	8.4	+1.0
Majority			585	8.0	+3.8
Turnout			7,364
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

May 1956

1956
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. Piggott*	3,268	50.4	+0.6
	Labour	G. Halstead	2,536	39.1	−2.7
	Liberal	F. N. Wedlock	683	10.5	+2.1
Majority			732	11.3	+3.3
Turnout			6,487
	Conservative hold		Swing

May 1957

1957
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	G. Halstead	2,889	43.0	+3.9
	Conservative	D. Piggott*	2,852	42.5	−7.9
	Liberal	F. N. Wedlock	973	14.5	+4.0
Majority			37	0.5
Turnout			6,714
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

May 1958

1958
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	K. Franklin	3,305	46.7	+3.7
	Conservative	J. Chatterton*	2,210	31.2	−11.3
	Liberal	F. N. Wedlock	1,563	22.1	+7.6
Majority			1,095	15.5	+15.0
Turnout			7,078
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

May 1959

1959
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. Piggott*	3,399	46.9	+15.7
	Labour	L. Kelly	2,688	37.1	−9.6
	Liberal	F. N. Wedlock	1,153	16.0	−6.1
Majority			711	9.8	−5.7
Turnout			7,240
	Conservative hold		Swing

Elections in 1960s

May 1960

1960
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	A. Tetlow	2,766	47.0	+0.1
	Labour	G. Halstead*	2,122	36.0	−1.1
	Liberal	E. Platt	1,001	17.0	+1.0
Majority			644	11.0	+1.2
Turnout			5,889
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

May 1961

1961
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	K. Franklin*	2,859	41.5	+5.5
	Conservative	J. S. Cumpstay	2,718	39.4	−7.6
	Liberal	E. Platt	1,320	19.1	+2.1
Majority			141	2.1
Turnout			6,897
	Labour hold		Swing

May 1962

1962
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. Pigott*	2,633	38.6	−0.6
	Labour	G. Halstead	2,394	35.1	−6.4
	Liberal	E. Platt	1,551	22.7	+3.6
	Ratepayers	E. Alderton	247	3.6	N/A
Majority			239	3.5
Turnout			6,825
	Conservative hold		Swing

May 1963

1963
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	L. Kelly	2,648	42.5	+7.4
	Conservative	A. Tetlow*	2,070	33.3	−5.3
	Liberal	H. Roche	1,507	24.2	+1.5
Majority			578	9.2
Turnout			6,225
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

May 1964

1964
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	K. Franklin*	2,700	46.1	+3.6
	Conservative	A. Tetlow	2,080	35.5	+2.2
	Liberal	H. Roche	1,080	18.4	−5.8
Majority			620	10.6	+1.4
Turnout			5,860
	Labour hold		Swing

May 1965

1965
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. Pigott*	2,654	45.7	+10.2
	Labour	P. T. Taylor	1,819	31.3	−14.8
	Liberal	H. Roche	1,220	21.0	+2.6
	Communist	L. Cole	118	2.0	N/A
Majority			835	14.4
Turnout			5,811
	Conservative hold		Swing

May 1966

1966
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	L. Kelly*	2,012	41.8	+10.5
	Conservative	A. Tetlow	1,935	40.2	−5.5
	Liberal	H. Roche	815	17.0	−4.0
	Communist	F. J. Keeney	48	1.0	−1.0
Majority			77	1.6
Turnout			4,810
	Labour hold		Swing

May 1967

1967
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	N. A. Green	2,396	46.5	+6.3
	Labour	K. Franklin*	1,846	35.8	−6.0
	Liberal	H. Roche	848	16.4	−0.6
	Communist	F. J. Keeney	66	1.3	+0.3
Majority			550	10.7
Turnout			5,156
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

May 1968

1968
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. Pigott*	2,946	61.9	+15.4
	Labour	K. Franklin	1,703	35.7	−0.1
	Communist	R. Cole	114	2.4	+1.1
Majority			1,243	26.2	+15.5
Turnout			4,763
	Conservative hold		Swing

September 1968 (by-election)

By-election: 26 September 1968
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	J. Jackson	1,716	49.2	−12.7
	Labour	K. Franklin	1,707	48.9	+13.2
	Communist	R. Cole	65	1.9	−0.5
Majority			9	0.3	−25.9
Turnout			3,488
	Conservative hold		Swing

May 1969

1969
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	F. Taylor	2,318	46.1	−15.8
	Labour	L. Kelly*	1,535	30.5	−5.2
	Liberal	H. Roche	1,097	21.8	N/A
	Communist	R. Cole	83	1.6	−0.8
Majority			783	15.6	−10.6
Turnout			5,033
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Elections in 1970s

May 1970

1970
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	N. A. Green*	2,116	43.9	−2.2
	Labour	W. Lister	2,013	41.8	+11.3
	Liberal	G. H. Wilkinson	665	13.8	−8.0
	Residents	T. Tennyson-Smith	23	0.5	N/A
Majority			103	2.1	−13.5
Turnout			4,817
	Conservative hold		Swing

May 1971

1971 (3 vacancies; new boundaries)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	H. T. Lee	3,383	57.8
	Labour	S. Smith	3,302	56.4
	Labour	R. A. Reddington	3,297	56.3
	Conservative	J. Jackson*	1,830	31.3
	Conservative	N. A. Green*	1,819	31.1
	Conservative	E. Jones	1,770	30.3
	Liberal	H. Roche	843	14.4
	Liberal	R. Jackson	713	12.2
	Liberal	G. H. Wilkinson	597	11.9
Majority			1,467	25.1
Turnout			5,851
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

May 1972

1972
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	R. A. Reddington*	1,877	38.8	−19.0
	Conservative	N. A. Green	1,868	38.6	+7.3
	Liberal	J. Lindsay	1,098	22.6	+8.2
Majority			9	0.2	−24.9
Turnout			4,843
	Labour hold		Swing

May 1973

1973 (3 vacancies; reorganisation)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	H. T. Lee*	1,618	36.9	−1.9
	Labour	R. A. Reddington*	1,570	35.8	−3.0
	Conservative	E. Jones	1,569	35.8	−2.8
	Conservative	E. D. Kirkup	1,558	35.5	−3.1
	Labour	S. Smith*	1,547	35.3	−3.5
	Conservative	D. Porter	1,511	34.5	−4.1
	Independent Liberal	I. Lindsay	865	19.7	N/A
	Liberal	R. Jackson	765	17.4	−5.2
	Liberal	I. Garrard	655	14.9	−7.7
	Liberal	G. Garrard	627	14.3	−8.3
Majority			12	0.3
Turnout			4,385
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

May 1975

1975
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	E. Jones*	1,546	38.4	+5.8
	Labour	F. Done	1,358	33.7	+0.1
	Liberal	H. Roche	1,122	27.9	+12.0
Majority			188	4.7	+3.6
Turnout			4,026
	Conservative hold		Swing	+2.8

May 1976

1976
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	G. Cleworth	2,308	52.7	+14.3
	Labour	R. A. Reddington*	2,068	47.3	+13.6
Majority			240	5.5	+0.8
Turnout			4,376
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing	+0.3

May 1978

1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	H. T. Lee*	2,560	55.5	+8.2
	Conservative	N. McHardy	2,051	44.5	−8.2
Majority			509	11.0	+5.5
Turnout			4,611	43.0
	Labour hold		Swing	+8.2

May 1979

1979
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	P. A. Murphy	4,358	55.2	−0.3
	Conservative	V. E. Clare	2,787	35.3	−9.2
	Liberal	K. Osbourne	743	9.4	+9.4
Majority			1,571	19.9	+8.9
Turnout			7,888	74.8	+31.8
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing	+4.4

Elections in 1980s

May 1980

1980
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	A. D. Kelly	2,632	61.0	+5.8
	Conservative	G. Cleworth*	1,459	33.8	−1.5
	Liberal	B. V. Roberts	224	5.2	−4.2
Majority			1,173	27.2	+7.3
Turnout			4,315	41.3	−33.5
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing	+3.6

May 1982

1982 (3 vacancies; new boundaries)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Paul Murphy*	2,145	44.4
	Labour	Alison Kelly*	1,952	40.4
	Labour	Derek Shaw	1,950	40.4
	Conservative	Albert Bolland	1,340	27.7
	Conservative	Vincent Clare	1,333	27.6
	Conservative	Grace Cleworth	1,315	27.2
	Liberal	Frederick Pinder	1,184	24.5
	Liberal	James Ashley	1,168	24.2
	Liberal	Elizabeth Thompson	1,043	21.6
	Independent	George Croston	147	3.0
Majority			610	12.7
Turnout			4,831	47.6
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

May 1983

1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Derek Shaw*	2,543	53.3	+8.7
	Conservative	Albert Bolland	1,678	35.2	+7.3
	Liberal	John Cookson	551	11.5	−13.0
Majority			865	18.1	+1.4
Turnout			4,772
	Labour hold		Swing	+0.7

May 1984

1984
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Alison Kelly*	2,576	56.0	+2.7
	Conservative	Gwendoline Hurley	1,556	33.8	−1.4
	Liberal	John Cookson	471	10.2	−1.3
Majority			1,020	22.2	+4.1
Turnout			4,603
	Labour hold		Swing	+2.0

May 1986

1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	K. Franklin	2,842	63.1	+7.1
	Conservative	J. Bailey	1,040	23.1	−10.7
	Liberal	D. Porter	620	13.8	+3.6
Majority			1,802	40.0	+17.8
Turnout			4,502
	Labour hold		Swing	+8.9

May 1987

1987
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Gerry Carey	2,035	38.6	+15.5
	Labour	Derek Shaw*	1,855	35.2	−27.9
	Liberal	David Porter	1,385	26.3	+12.5
Majority			180	3.4	−36.6
Turnout			5,275
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing	+21.7

May 1988

1988
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	W. Risby	2,497	50.8	+15.6
	Conservative	J. A. Smeaton	1,882	38.3	−0.3
	SLD	D. Porter	464	9.4	−16.9
	Green	R. Wallace	72	1.5	+1.5
Majority			615	12.5	+9.1
Turnout			4,915
	Labour hold		Swing	+7.9

Elections in 1990s

May 1990

1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	K. Franklin*	2,927	65.4	+14.6
	Conservative	A. G. Edwardson	832	18.6	−19.7
	Liberal Democrats	D. Porter	489	10.9	+1.5
	Green	G. F. Carter	226	5.1	+3.6
Majority			2,095	46.8	+34.3
Turnout			4,474
	Labour hold		Swing	+17.1

September 1990 (by-election)

By-election: 27 September 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	C. M. Inchbold	1,532	55.7	−9.7
	Conservative	D. Shaw	874	31.8	+13.2
	Green	G. F. Carter	174	6.3	+1.2
	Liberal Democrats	C. Turner	170	6.2	−4.7
Majority			658	23.9	−22.9
Turnout			2,750
	Labour gain from Ind. Conservative		Swing

May 1991

1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	C. M. Inchbold*	2,081	54.3	−11.1
	Conservative	M. P. Steadman	1,054	27.5	+8.9
	Liberal Democrats	P. G. Matthews	700	18.3	+7.4
Majority			1,027	26.8	−20.0
Turnout			3,835	39.9
	Labour hold		Swing	-10.0

May 1992

1992
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	W. Risby*	1,709	58.4	+4.1
	Conservative	M. Steadman	929	31.7	+4.2
	Liberal Democrats	P. Matthews	288	9.8	−8.5
Majority			780	26.7	−0.1
Turnout			2,926
	Labour hold		Swing	-0.0

May 1994

1994
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	K. Franklin*	2,395	75.2	+16.8
	Conservative	M. Steadman	413	13.0	−18.7
	Liberal Democrats	D. Gordon	376	11.8	+2.0
Majority			1,982	62.2	+35.5
Turnout			3,184
	Labour hold		Swing	+17.7

May 1995

1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Cath Inchbold*	1,853	73.8	−1.4
	Conservative	Henry Coombes	344	13.7	+0.7
	Liberal Democrats	David Gordon	242	9.6	−2.2
	Green	A. Salter	73	2.9	+2.9
Majority			1,509	60.1	−2.1
Turnout			2,512
	Labour hold		Swing	-1.0

May 1996

1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	William Risby*	1,757	75.8	+2.0
	Conservative	M. Steadman	315	13.6	−0.1
	Liberal Democrats	David Gordon	186	8.0	−1.6
	Green	Philip Maile	60	2.6	−0.3
Majority			1,442	62.2	+2.1
Turnout			2,318
	Labour hold		Swing	+1.0

May 1998

1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Kenneth Franklin*	1,277	71.7	−4.1
	Conservative	William Clapham	258	14.5	+0.9
	Liberal Democrats	Samantha McCormick	247	13.9	+5.9
Majority			1,019	57.2	−5.0
Turnout			1,782
	Labour hold		Swing	-2.5

May 1999

1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Paul Murphy	1,231	71.7	−0.0
	Conservative	Teresa Skorzewski	270	15.7	+1.2
	Liberal Democrats	Elsie Slater	217	12.6	−1.3
Majority			961	55.9	−1.3
Turnout			1,718	20.1
	Labour hold		Swing	-0.6

Elections in 2000s

May 2000

2000
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	William Risby*	987	64.6	−7.1
	Liberal Democrats	David Gordon	428	28.0	+15.4
	Green	Simon Chislett	114	7.5	+7.5
Majority			559	36.6	−19.3
Turnout			1,529	19.2	−0.9
	Labour hold		Swing	-11.2

May 2002

2002
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Kenneth Franklin*	1,365	71.4	+6.8
	Conservative	Howard Varney	261	13.6	+13.6
	Liberal Democrats	Kevin Morley	258	13.5	−14.5
	Green	Matthew Payne	29	1.5	−6.0
Majority			1,104	57.7	+21.1
Turnout			1,913	23.0	+3.8
	Labour hold		Swing	-3.4

May 2003

2003
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Paul Murphy*	1,177	70.5	−0.9
	Liberal Democrats	Stephen Allen	213	12.8	−0.7
	Conservative	Howard Varney	198	11.9	−1.7
	Green	Matthew Payne	82	4.9	+3.4
Majority			964	57.7	+0.0
Turnout			1,670	20.0	−3.0
	Labour hold		Swing	-0.1

References

↑ TORIES' NET GAIN OF TWO SEATS IN MANCHESTER, Manchester Guardian, May 12, 1950, p.8
↑ Council graph shows new records, The Guardian, May 24, 1971, p.6
↑ Manchester City Council Election Results, 2nd Edition, Swarbrick (1993).
↑ "Manchester 2004 council election results". manchester.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 2004-06-26. Retrieved 2012-01-12.
↑ "Representation of the People Act 1948: Schedule 1", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1948 c. 65 (sch. 1), retrieved 27 February 2023
↑ "The Parliamentary Constituencies (Manchester) Order 1973", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 1973/606, retrieved 26 February 2023

[1] TORIES' NET GAIN OF TWO SEATS IN MANCHESTER, Manchester Guardian, May 12, 1950, p.8

[2] Council graph shows new records, The Guardian, May 24, 1971, p.6

[3] Manchester City Council Election Results, 2nd Edition, Swarbrick (1993).

[archive-4] "Manchester 2004 council election results". manchester.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 2004-06-26. Retrieved 2012-01-12.

[5] "Representation of the People Act 1948: Schedule 1", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1948 c. 65 (sch. 1), retrieved 27 February 2023

[6] "The Parliamentary Constituencies (Manchester) Order 1973", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 1973/606, retrieved 26 February 2023

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