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1894 Manchester City Council election
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Local election in Manchester
1894 Manchester City Council election England Arms of the City of Manchester.svg parliamentary no 1893 Manchester City Council election 1893 1894 11 01 y 1895 Manchester City Council election 1895 26 of 104 seats to Manchester City Council 53 Manchester 1894.png Map of results of 1894 election Leader of the Council No overall control Leader of the Council after election No overall control Liberal Party (UK) 11 seats,40.0% 48 8 48 16,882 33.3% 6.7% Conservative Party (UK) 15 seats,43.7% 48 14 47 1 20,687 40.1% 3.6% Liberal Unionist Party 0 seats,0.0% 8 2 7 1 3,327 6.6% 6.6% Independent Labour Party 0 seats,15.8% 0 2 2 2 10,032 19.8% 4.0%
Elections to Manchester City Council were held on Thursday, 1 November 1894. One third of the councillors seats were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. The council remained under no overall control.THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1894, p.6THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Courier, November 2, 1894, p.5
Election result
PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilLiberal Party 16,882 (33.3%)33.3 Liberal Party (UK) 6.78 (30.8%)8 26 Liberal Party (UK) 48 (46.2%)48 104 Liberal Party (UK)Conservative Party 20,287 (40.1%)40.1 Conservative Party (UK) 3.614 (53.8%)14 26 Conservative Party (UK) 147 (45.2%)47 104 Conservative Party (UK)Liberal Unionist 3,327 (6.6%)6.6 Liberal Unionist Party 6.62 (7.7%)2 26 Liberal Unionist Party 17 (6.7%)7 104 Liberal Unionist PartyInd. Labour Party10,032 (19.8%)19.8 Independent Labour Party 4.02 (7.7%)2 26 Independent Labour Party 2 2 (1.9%)2 104 Independent Labour PartyIndependent Liberal 98 (0.2%)0.2 Independent LiberalN/A0 (0.0%)0 26 Independent LiberalN/A0 (0.0%)0 104 Independent Liberal
Full council
+ ↓ 2 48 7 47
Aldermen
+ ↓ 14 5 7
Councillors
+ ↓ 2 34 2 40
Ward results
All Saints'
All Saints'
Conservative Party (UK)
H. C. Smale
1,041
60.3
N/A
Independent Labour Party
M. Deller
686
39.7
N/A
355
20.6
N/A
1,727
Conservative Party (UK)
Ardwick
Ardwick
Conservative Party (UK)
W. Fitzgerald*
2,306
61.4
+6.3
Liberal Party (UK)
R. A. Brown
1,448
38.6
-6.3
858
22.8
+12.6
3,754
Conservative Party (UK)
Blackley and Moston
Blackley and Moston
Conservative Party (UK)
T. Briggs*
uncontested
Conservative Party (UK)
Bradford
Bradford
Independent Labour Party
J. E. Sutton
2,072
54.4
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Williams*
1,737
45.6
N/A
335
8.8
N/A
3,809
Independent Labour Party
Conservative Party (UK)
Cheetham
Cheetham
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Hampson*
1,508
65.8
N/A
Liberal Party (UK)
R. Ramsbottom
784
34.2
N/A
724
31.6
N/A
2,292
Conservative Party (UK)
Collegiate Church
Collegiate Church
Liberal Party (UK)
J. Royle*
uncontested
Liberal Party (UK)
Crumpsall
Crumpsall
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Holt*
uncontested
Conservative Party (UK)
Exchange
Exchange
Liberal Party (UK)
F. Smallman*
346
50.7
-11.1
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Cooper
337
49.3
N/A
9
1.4
-22.2
683
Liberal Party (UK)
Harpurhey
Harpurhey
Conservative Party (UK)
G. Needham*
2,616
54.8
+12.3
Liberal Party (UK)
G. W. Chadwick
1,125
23.6
-19.0
Independent Labour Party
J. Harker
1,032
21.6
+6.7
1,491
31.2
4,773
Conservative Party (UK)
Longsight
Longsight
Liberal Party (UK)
T. Uttley*
783
50.7
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Jones
762
49.3
N/A
21
1.4
N/A
1,545
Liberal Party (UK)
Medlock Street
Medlock Street
Liberal Party (UK)
W. T. Bax*
1,782
65.0
N/A
Independent Labour Party
J. Lee
959
35.0
-4.2
823
30.0
2,741
Liberal Party (UK)
Miles Platting
Miles Platting
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Dixon
1,083
49.7
-8.0
Independent Labour Party
H. Henshall
607
27.9
-14.4
Liberal Party (UK)
E. McGee
488
22.4
N/A
476
21.9
+6.5
2,178
Conservative Party (UK)
New Cross
New Cross
Conservative Party (UK)
J. N. Ogden*
1,950
38.5
-0.3
Liberal Party (UK)
D. Boyle
1,938
39.3
-0.8
Liberal Party (UK)
E. M. Powell
1,921
38.0
-1.1
Liberal Unionist Party
H. C. Pingstone*
1,789
35.3
N/A
Independent Labour Party
J. Billam
1,261
24.9
-2.5
17
0.3
5,061
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Party (UK)
Liberal Unionist Party
Newton Heath
Newton Heath
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Garlick*
1,241
55.9
-17.7
Liberal Party (UK)
G. Evans
981
44.1
N/A
260
11.8
-35.4
2,222
Conservative Party (UK)
Openshaw
Openshaw
Independent Labour Party
J. Butler
1,464
50.4
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
H. P. Ilderton
1,442
49.6
+12.0
22
0.8
2,906
Independent Labour Party
Conservative Party (UK)
Oxford
Oxford
Liberal Party (UK)
W. Simpson*
uncontested
Liberal Party (UK)
Rusholme
Rusholme
Conservative Party (UK)
F. E. Estcourt*
823
53.1
+18.8
Liberal Party (UK)
E. C. Harding
728
46.9
-18.8
95
6.2
1,551
Conservative Party (UK)
St. Ann's
St. Ann's
Conservative Party (UK)
W. H. Vaudrey*
uncontested
Conservative Party (UK)
St. Clement's
St. Clement's
Conservative Party (UK)
J. H. Andrews*
uncontested
Conservative Party (UK)
St. George's
St. George's
Conservative Party (UK)
S. W. Royse
1,826
50.6
-11.9
Liberal Party (UK)
P. Mooney
1,166
32.3
N/A
Independent Labour Party
R. Anderson
615
17.1
-20.4
660
18.3
-6.7
3,607
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Party (UK)
St. James'
St. James'
Liberal Unionist Party
A. Murray*
uncontested
Liberal Unionist Party
St. John's
St. John's
Liberal Party (UK)
M. Wells
452
49.7
-5.1
Conservative Party (UK)
T. Watmough
369
40.6
-4.6
Independent Labour Party
W. Harley
88
9.7
N/A
83
9.1
-0.5
909
Liberal Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
St. Luke's
St. Luke's
Liberal Unionist Party
W. J. Sinclair*
1,538
73.9
N/A
Independent Labour Party
F. Leeming
542
26.1
+10.2
996
47.8
2,080
Liberal Unionist Party
St. Mark's
St. Mark's
Liberal Party (UK)
W. H. Wainwright*
1,140
61.8
N/A
Independent Labour Party
F. Lawler
706
38.2
-7.1
434
23.6
1,846
Liberal Party (UK)
St. Michael's
St. Michael's
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Faulkner
1,246
40.1
N/A
Liberal Party (UK)
T. Quinn Ruddin
1,165
37.4
+28.9
Liberal Party (UK)
J. McCreesh*
605
19.4
-72.1
Independent Liberal
W. Brown
98
3.1
-5.4
81
2.7
3,114
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Party (UK)
Aldermanic elections
Aldermanic election, 12 June 1895
Caused by the death on 13 May 1895 of Alderman John Fletcher Hill (Conservative, elected as an alderman by the council on 10 November 1890).DEATH OF ALDERMAN HILL, Manchester Evening News May 14, 1895, p.2ELECTION OF MAYORS & ALDERMEN, Manchester Courier, November 11, 1890, p.6
In his place, Councillor Samuel Ashcroft (Conservative, All Saints', elected 1 November 1883)THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Courier, November 2, 1883, p.8 was elected as an alderman by the council on 12 June 1895.COUNCIL MEETINGS, Manchester Courier, June 13, 1895, p.6
PartyAldermanWardTerm expires Conservative Samuel Ashcroft 1895
By-elections between 1894 and 1895
Medlock Street, 16 November 1894
Caused by the resignation of Councillor Capt. Henry Cardwell (Conservative, Medlock Street, elected 1 November 1887)THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Courier, November 2, 1887, p.6 on 31 October 1894.MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL, Manchester Guardian, November 1, 1894, p.7
Medlock Street
Liberal Unionist Party
N. Bradley
1,644
59.5
N/A
Independent Labour Party
J. Lee
1,121
40.5
+5.5
523
19.0
2,765
Liberal Unionist Party
Conservative Party (UK)
THE BYE-ELECTION IN MEDLOCK STREET, Manchester Courier, November 17, 1894, p.8
All Saints', 24 June 1895
Caused by the election as an alderman of Councillor Samuel Ashcroft (Conservative, All Saints', elected 1 November 1883)THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Courier, November 2, 1883, p.8 on 12 June 1895COUNCIL MEETINGS, Manchester Courier, June 13, 1895, p.6 following the death on 13 May 1895 of Alderman John Fletcher Hill (Conservative, elected as an alderman by the council on 10 November 1890).DEATH OF ALDERMAN HILL, Manchester Evening News May 14, 1895, p.2ELECTION OF MAYORS & ALDERMEN, Manchester Courier, November 11, 1890, p.6
All Saints'
Liberal Party (UK)
M. Arrandale
854
53.4
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Fulton
746
46.6
-13.7
108
6.8
1,600
Liberal Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
ALL SAINTS' WARD ELECTION, Manchester Courier, June 25, 1895, p.6
References
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