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1910 Manchester City Council election

1910 Manchester City Council election

← 1909 1 November 1910 (1910-11-01) 1911 →

35 of 140 seats
to Manchester City Council
70 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Conservative Liberal Labour
Last election 23 seats,
46.3%
11 seats,
18.3%
6 seats,
29.9%
Seats before 74 46 10
Seats won 19 9 7
Seats after 74 45 15
Seat change Steady Decrease1 Increase5
Popular vote 21,156 13,797 14,070
Percentage 38.5% 25.1% 25.6%
Swing Decrease7.8% Increase6.8% Decrease4.3%

  Fourth party
 
Party Independent
Last election 3 seats,
5.5%
Seats before 10
Seats won 0
Seats after 6
Seat change Decrease4
Popular vote 5,861
Percentage 10.7%
Swing Increase5.2%

Map of results of 1910 election

Leader of the Council before election


Conservative

Leader of the Council after election


Conservative

Elections to Manchester City Council were held on Tuesday, 1 November 1910. One third of the councillors seats were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. The Conservative Party reatined overall control of the council.[1][2]

Election result

Party Votes Seats Full Council
Conservative Party 21,156 (38.5%)
Decrease 7.8 19 (54.3%)
19 / 35
Steady 74 (52.9%)
74 / 140
Liberal Party 13,797 (25.1%)
Increase 6.8 9 (25.7%)
9 / 35
Decrease 1 45 (32.1%)
45 / 140
Labour Party 14,070 (25.6%)
Decrease 4.3 7 (20.0%)
7 / 35
Increase 5 15 (10.7%)
15 / 140
Independent 5,861 (5.5%)
Increase 5.2 0 (0.0%)
0 / 35
Decrease 4 6 (4.3%)
6 / 140

Full council

15 45 6 74

Aldermen

17 1 17

Councillors

15 28 5 57

Ward results

All Saints'

All Saints'
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal M. J. O'Loughlin 731 52.2 N/A
Independent J. E. Hutchinson 670 47.8 +18.8
Majority 61 4.4
Turnout 1,401
Liberal gain from Independent Swing

Ardwick

Ardwick
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative F. Sturgess 1,333 35.1 −15.4
Labour J. M. McLachlan 1,288 33.9 −15.6
Liberal F. Smith 1,176 31.0 N/A
Majority 45 1.2 +0.2
Turnout 3,797
Conservative hold Swing

Blackley & Moston

Blackley & Moston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour W. Phillips 1,775 52.0 −0.4
Conservative C. G. L. Skinner* 1,636 48.0 +0.4
Majority 139 4.0 −0.8
Turnout 3,411
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Bradford

Bradford
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour T. Fox* 2,684 56.0 N/A
Conservative G. W. Pendlebury 2,106 44.0 N/A
Majority 578 12.0 N/A
Turnout 4,790
Labour hold Swing

Cheetham

Cheetham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal J. J. Kendall* uncontested
Liberal hold Swing

Chorlton-cum-Hardy

Chorlton-cum-Hardy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. Turner* uncontested
Conservative hold Swing

Collegiate Church

Collegiate Church
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. R. Smith* uncontested
Conservative hold Swing

Crumpsall

Crumpsall
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative H. Wood 788 53.8 −16.2
Independent T. Platt* 676 46.2 N/A
Majority 112 7.6 −32.4
Turnout 1,464
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Didsbury

Didsbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal J. W. Cook* uncontested
Liberal hold Swing

Exchange

Exchange
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal V. S. Wood 346 50.7 N/A
Conservative T. B. Grimshaw 337 49.3 N/A
Majority 9 1.4 N/A
Turnout 683
Liberal gain from Independent Swing

Gorton North

Gorton North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour W. Davy 1,018 53.8 +0.5
Conservative J. A. Lofts* 875 46.2 −3.4
Majority 143 7.6
Turnout 1,893
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Gorton South

Gorton South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour T. Lowth 870 56.1 +1.6
Independent M. Bushell 681 43.9 N/A
Majority 189 12.2
Turnout 1,551
Labour gain from Liberal Swing

Harpurhey

Harpurhey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour W. T. Jackson* 2,016 52.5 −3.1
Conservative W. Gilgryst 1,822 47.5 −3.1
Majority 194 5.0
Turnout 3,838
Labour hold Swing

Levenshulme North

Levenshulme North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative L. Dobson* 713 50.4 −3.4
Liberal C. Peach 487 40.6 −2.7
Majority 226 18.8
Turnout 1,200
Conservative hold Swing

Levenshulme South

Levenshulme South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative F. W. W. Breakell 692 51.7 +2.4
Liberal J. Siddall 646 48.3 −3.2
Majority 46 3.4
Turnout 1,338
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing

Longsight

Longsight
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. Wallwork 1,054 43.0 −8.9
Liberal H. Hodkin* 900 36.7 +15.3
Labour G. Hall 498 20.3 −6.4
Majority 154 6.3 −18.9
Turnout 2,452
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing

Medlock Street

Medlock Street
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative W. G. Lecomber 1,526 59.2 −1.6
Liberal K. T. S. Dockray 954 37.0 N/A
Independent J. Kernahan 96 3.8 N/A
Majority 572 22.2 +0.6
Turnout 2,576
Conservative hold Swing

Miles Platting

Miles Platting
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal J. Kemp* 1,238 85.4 N/A
Conservative G. Stephenson 212 14.6 −39.7
Majority 1,026 70.8
Turnout 1,450
Liberal hold Swing

Moss Side East

Moss Side East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal J. Wynne* 932 54.6 +6.2
Independent W. Stanway 774 45.4 N/A
Majority 158 9.2
Turnout 1,706
Liberal hold Swing

Moss Side West

Moss Side West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. H. Birley* uncontested
Conservative hold Swing

New Cross

New Cross (2 vacancies)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. Grime 2,297 73.7 +2.0
Labour J. T. Jones 1,401 44.9 +4.1
Liberal G. Howarth* 1,135 36.4 N/A
Majority 266 8.5
Turnout 3,117
Conservative hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Swing

Newton Heath

Newton Heath
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative F. J. West* uncontested
Conservative hold Swing

Openshaw

Openshaw
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour G. F. Titt 1,482* 50.0 −5.9
Independent J. Caminada* 1,482 50.0 N/A
Majority 0 0.0 −11.8
Turnout 3,106
Labour gain from Independent Swing

* Two candidates having received 1,482 votes each, Titt was returned on the Alderman's casting vote

Oxford

Oxford
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal W. Tattersall uncontested
Liberal hold Swing

Rusholme

Rusholme
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. D. Chantler* 1,729 52.3 −8.4
Liberal E. F. M. Susman 1,578 47.7 N/A
Majority 151 4.6 −16.8
Turnout 3,307
Conservative hold Swing

St. Ann's

St. Ann's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. Burgess* uncontested
Conservative hold Swing

St. Clement's

St. Clement's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal T. C. Abbott 532 53.8 N/A
Conservative W. E. Pownall 456 46.2 N/A
Majority 76 7.6 N/A
Turnout 988
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing

St. George's

St. George's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative W. Kay* 1,576 60.3 +10.4
Labour F. Lowe 1,038 39.7 N/A
Majority 538 20.6
Turnout 2,614
Conservative hold Swing

St. James'

St. James'
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative A. H. Megson* 325 56.0 N/A
Liberal W. Thomson 255 44.0 N/A
Majority 70 12.0 N/A
Turnout 580
Conservative hold Swing

St. John's

St. John's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative I. Hinchliffe 478 64.4 +4.5
Liberal E. B. A. Jones 264 35.6 −4.5
Majority 214 28.8 +9.0
Turnout 742
Conservative hold Swing

St. Luke's

St. Luke's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal J. H. Thewlis* 1,607 52.0 N/A
Independent H. M. Ross Clyne* 1,482 48.0 N/A
Majority 125 4.0
Turnout 3,089
Liberal hold Swing

St. Mark's

St. Mark's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative W. Chapman* uncontested
Conservative hold Swing

St. Michael's

St. Michael's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative A. Hibbert* 1,301 56.2 N/A
Liberal C. Egan 1,016 43.8 N/A
Majority 285 12.4 N/A
Turnout 2,317
Conservative hold Swing

Withington

Withington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative S. Edwards* uncontested
Conservative hold Swing

Aldermanic elections

Aldermanic election, 22 February 1911

Caused by the death on 8 February 1911 of Alderman William Trevor (Liberal, elected as an alderman by the council on 1 February 1905).[3][4]

In his place, Councillor John Harrop (Liberal, St. Clement's, elected 1 November 1897)[5] was elected as an alderman by the council on 22 February 1911.[6]

Party Alderman Ward Term expires
Liberal John Harrop 1916

By-elections between 1910 and 1911

References

  1. ^ MANCHESTER, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1910, p.7
  2. ^ COUNCIL ELECTIONS, Manchester Guardian, October 25, 1910, p.8
  3. ^ MR. WILLIAM TREVOR, Manchester Guardian, February 9, 1911, p.10
  4. ^ CITY COUNCIL, Manchester Guardian, February 2, 1905, p.6
  5. ^ THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Courier, November 2, 1897, p.6
  6. ^ ST. CLEMENT'S WARD VACANCY, Manchester Guardian, February 23, 1911, p.5