1841 Manchester Borough Council election

Local election in Manchester 1841 Manchester Borough Council election England Arms of the City of Manchester.svg parliamentary no 1840 Manchester Borough Council election 1840 1841 11 01 y 1842 Manchester Borough Council election 1842 16 of 64 seats to Manchester Borough Council 32 Manchester 1841.png Map of results of 1841 election Leader of the Council Liberal Party (UK) Leader of the Council after election Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) 16 seats, N/A 64 16 64 117 92.2% N/A Elections to Manchester Borough Council were held on Monday, 1 November 1841. One third of the councillors seats were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. Conservative anti-corporators continued their boycott of municipal elections due to their opposition to Manchester's incorporation.THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Courier, November 6, 1841, p.6MANCHESTER, Manchester Guardian, November 3, 1841, p.3 Liberal incorporators retained overall control of the council. Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilLiberal Party 117 (92.2%)92.2 Liberal Party (UK) 16 (100.0%)16 16 Liberal Party (UK) 64 (100.0%)64 64 Liberal Party (UK)Independent 1 (0.8%)0.8 Independent (politician) N/A0 (0.0%)0 16 Independent (politician) N/A0 (0.0%)0 64 Independent (politician) Full council + ↓ 64 Aldermen + ↓ 16 Councillors + ↓ 48 Ward results All Saints' All Saints' Liberal Party (UK) Henry Marsland* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Ardwick Ardwick Liberal Party (UK) William Benjamin Watkins* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Cheetham Cheetham Liberal Party (UK) Thomas Hopkins* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Collegiate Church Collegiate Church Liberal Party (UK) Peter Turner Candelet 75 63.6 N/A Liberal Party (UK) Samuel Satterthwaite* 42 35.6 N/A Independent (politician) John Smith 1 0.8 N/A 33 15.5 N/A 118 Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Exchange Exchange Liberal Party (UK) Richard Wilson uncontesed Liberal Party (UK) Medlock Street Medlock Street Liberal Party (UK) Thomas Wheeler uncontested Liberal Party (UK) New Cross New Cross Liberal Party (UK) Henry Day* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) William Hanley uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Oxford Oxford Liberal Party (UK) Thomas Gatenby uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. Ann's St. Ann's Liberal Party (UK) James Bancroft uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. Clement's St. Clement's Liberal Party (UK) Robert George Stracey uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. George's St. George's Liberal Party (UK) Henry Wadkin* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. James' St. James' Liberal Party (UK) David Ainsworth* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. John's St. John's Liberal Party (UK) Thomas Bazley uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. Luke's St. Luke's Liberal Party (UK) John Mayson* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. Michael's St. Michael's Liberal Party (UK) George Wilson uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Aldermanic elections Aldermanic election, 9 November 1841 At the meeting of the council on 9 November 1841, the terms of office of eight aldermen expired.MEETING OF THE CORPORATIONS, Manchester Courier, November 13, 1841, p.6MANCHESTER TOWN COUNCIL, Manchester Guardian, November 10, 1841, p.3 The following eight were elected by the council as alderman on 9 November 1841 for a term of six years. PartyAldermanWardTerm expires Liberal Elkanah Armitage St. Ann's 1847 Liberal John Burd* Cheetham 1847 Liberal George Royle Chappell St. Luke's 1847 Liberal Thomas Hopkins Exchange 1847 Liberal Alexander Kay* St. John's 1847 Liberal James Murray* New Cross 1847 Liberal John Shuttleworth* St. George's 1847 Liberal Paul Ferdinand Willert Oxford 1847 References Category:Manchester City Council elections Manchester