1891 Manchester City Council election

Local election in Manchester 1891 Manchester City Council election England Arms of the City of Manchester.svg parliamentary no 1890 Manchester City Council election 1890 1891 11 02 y 1892 Manchester City Council election 1892 26 of 104 seats to Manchester City Council 53 Manchester 1891.png Map of results of 1891 election Leader of the Council No overall control Leader of the Council after election No overall control Liberal Party (UK) 23 seats,52.1% 49 7 49 9,473 43.7% 8.4% Conservative Party (UK) 16 seats,47.1% 45 15 45 11,212 51.8% 4.7% Liberal Unionist Party 1 seats,0.0% 10 4 10 526 2.4% 2.4% Elections to the Manchester City Council were held on Monday, 2 November 1891. 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 3, 1891, p.8THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Courier, November 3, 1891, p.5 Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilLiberal Party 9,473 (43.7%)43.7 Liberal Party (UK) 8.47 (26.9%)7 26 Liberal Party (UK) 49 (47.1%)49 104 Liberal Party (UK)Conservative Party 11,212 (51.8%)51.8 Conservative Party (UK) 4.715 (57.7%)15 26 Conservative Party (UK) 45 (43.3%)45 104 Conservative Party (UK)Liberal Unionist 526 (2.4%)2.4 Liberal Unionist Party 2.44 (15.4%)4 26 Liberal Unionist Party 10 (9.6%)10 104 Liberal Unionist PartyIndependent 446 (2.1%)2.1 Independent (politician)N/A0 (0.0%)0 26 Independent (politician)N/A0 (0.0%)0 104 Independent (politician) Full council + ↓ 49 10 45 Aldermen + ↓ 15 3 8 Councillors + ↓ 34 7 37 Ward results All Saints' All Saints' Conservative Party (UK) J. Roberts* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Ardwick Ardwick Conservative Party (UK) W. Fitzgerald* 2,282 57.0 N/A Liberal Party (UK) H. Matthews 1,723 43.0 N/A 559 14.0 N/A 4,005 Conservative Party (UK) Blackley and Moston Blackley and Moston Conservative Party (UK) T. Briggs* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Bradford Bradford Conservative Party (UK) E. Williams* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Cheetham Cheetham Conservative Party (UK) J. Hampson* 1,514 62.1 N/A Liberal Party (UK) G. Hampson 923 37.9 N/A 591 24.2 N/A 2,436 Conservative Party (UK) Collegiate Church Collegiate Church Liberal Party (UK) J. Brooks* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Crumpsall Crumpsall Conservative Party (UK) E. Holt* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Exchange Exchange Liberal Unionist Party H. Rawson* uncontested Liberal Unionist Party Harpurhey Harpurhey Conservative Party (UK) G. Needham* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Longsight Longsight Liberal Party (UK) T. Uttley* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Medlock Street Medlock Street Liberal Party (UK) W. T. Bax* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Miles Platting Miles Platting Conservative Party (UK) H. Tetlow* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) New Cross New Cross Conservative Party (UK) J. Grantham* uncontested Liberal Unionist Party H. C. Pingstone* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Unionist Party Newton Heath Newton Heath Conservative Party (UK) J. Garlick* 1,160 50.2 -2.1 Liberal Party (UK) R. M. Berrie 1,150 49.8 -4.5 10 0.4 -2.4 2,310 Conservative Party (UK) Openshaw Openshaw Conservative Party (UK) J. Robinson* 1,725 56.5 +4.3 Liberal Party (UK) J. Ryder 1,329 43.5 -10.0 396 13.0 3,054 Conservative Party (UK) Oxford Oxford Liberal Unionist Party G. Clay* 526 60.3 N/A Liberal Party (UK) S. Sharp 346 39.7 -10.1 180 20.6 872 Liberal Unionist Party Rusholme Rusholme Conservative Party (UK) F. E. Estcourt* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) St. Ann's St. Ann's Conservative Party (UK) W. H. Vaudrey* 597 54.1 N/A Liberal Party (UK) E. Holt 507 45.9 N/A 90 8.2 N/A 1,104 Conservative Party (UK) St. Clement's St. Clement's Conservative Party (UK) J. H. Andrews* 852 54.8 +9.4 Liberal Party (UK) T. Swindells 703 45.2 -9.4 149 9.6 1,555 Conservative Party (UK) St. George's St. George's Liberal Party (UK) J. Norris* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. James' St. James' Liberal Unionist Party A. Murray* uncontested Liberal Unionist Party St. John's St. John's Conservative Party (UK) E. L. Kenworthy* 565 55.9 -1.7 Independent (politician) E. Burgess 446 44.1 N/A 119 11.8 -3.4 1,011 Conservative Party (UK) St. Luke's St. Luke's Liberal Party (UK) J. Hoy* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. Mark's St. Mark's Liberal Party (UK) W. H. Wainwright* 1,053 52.2 -10.9 Conservative Party (UK) J. Phythian 963 47.8 -1.5 90 4.4 +3.7 2,016 Liberal Party (UK) St. Michael's St. Michael's Liberal Party (UK) J. McCreesh 1,739 52.8 -1.0 Conservative Party (UK) W. Moulton 1,554 47.2 +12.0 185 5.6 -13.0 3,293 Liberal Party (UK) Aldermanic elections Aldermanic election, 6 April 1892 Caused by the death on 22 February 1892 of Alderman Edmund Asquith (Liberal, elected as an alderman by the council on 7 September 1887).DEATH OF MR. ALDERMAN ASQUITH, Manchester Evening News, February 23, 1892, p.2MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL, Manchester Courier, September 7, 1887, p.7 In his place, Councillor A. E. Lloyd (Liberal, St. James', elected 1 November 1880)MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1880, p.8 was elected as an alderman by the council on 6 April 1892.MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL, Manchester Courier, April 7, 1892, p.6 PartyAldermanWardTerm expires Liberal A. E. Lloyd 1892 By-elections between 1891 and 1892 By-elections, 13 April 1892 Two by-elections were held on 13 April 1892 to fill vacancies which had arisen in the city council.MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL, Manchester Courier, April 13, 1892, p.5 Cheetham Caused by the resignation of Councillor Henry Boddington (Conservative, Cheetham, elected 8 March 1881)VERDICT OF VOTES, Manchester Courier, November 3, 1902, p.5 on 2 March 1892.MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL, Manchester Evening News, March 2, 1892, p.2 Cheetham Conservative Party (UK) C. H. Braddon uncontested Conservative Party (UK) St. James' Caused by the election as an alderman of Councillor A. E. Lloyd (Liberal, St. James', elected 1 November 1880)MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1880, p.8 on 6 April 1892MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL, Manchester Courier, April 7, 1892, p.6 following the death on 22 February 1892 of Alderman Edmund Asquith (Liberal, elected as an alderman by the council on 7 September 1887).DEATH OF MR. ALDERMAN ASQUITH, Manchester Evening News, February 23, 1892, p.2MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL, Manchester Courier, September 7, 1887, p.7 St. James' Liberal Party (UK) H. J. Goldschmidt uncontested Liberal Party (UK) References Category:Manchester City Council elections Manchester