1842 Manchester Borough Council election

Local election in Manchester 1842 Manchester Borough Council election England Arms of the City of Manchester.svg parliamentary no 1841 Manchester Borough Council election 1841 1842 11 01 y 1843 Manchester Borough Council election 1843 17 of 64 seats to Manchester Borough Council 32 Manchester 1842.png Map of results of 1842 election Leader of the Council Liberal Party (UK) Leader of the Council after election Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) 16 seats,92.2% 64 17 64 456 90.3% 1.9% Elections to Manchester Borough Council were held on Tuesday, 1 November 1842. 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.MUNICIPAL ELECTION, Manchester Courier, November 5, 1842, p.6 Liberal incorporators retained overall control of the council.MANCHESTER, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1842, p.2 Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilLiberal Party 456 (90.3%)90.3 Liberal Party (UK) 1.917 (100.0%)17 17 Liberal Party (UK) 64 (100.0%)64 64 Liberal Party (UK)Independent Conservative 46 (9.1%)9.1 Independent Conservative N/A0 (0.0%)0 17 Independent Conservative N/A0 (0.0%)0 64 Independent ConservativeIndependent 3 (0.6%)0.2 Independent (politician) 0.20 (0.0%)0 17 Independent (politician) 0 (0.0%)0 64 Independent (politician) Full council + ↓ 64 Aldermen + ↓ 16 Councillors + ↓ 48 Ward results All Saints' All Saints' Liberal Party (UK) Samuel Eveleigh* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Ardwick Ardwick Liberal Party (UK) James Thompson uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Cheetham Cheetham Liberal Party (UK) William Shuttleworth 134 74.4 N/A Independent Conservative Thomas Sugden 46 25.6 N/A 88 48.8 N/A 180 Liberal Party (UK) Collegiate Church Collegiate Church Liberal Party (UK) Thomas Handley 64 63.6 +31.9 Independent (politician) Samuel Berry 3 4.5 +3.7 61 91.0 +75.5 67 Liberal Party (UK) Exchange Exchange Liberal Party (UK) William Rawson uncontesed Liberal Party (UK) Medlock Street Medlock Street Liberal Party (UK) Frederick Phillips* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) New Cross New Cross Liberal Party (UK) George Robertson uncontested Liberal Party (UK) John Swindells* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Oxford Oxford Liberal Party (UK) Samuel Lowcock* 153 59.3 N/A Liberal Party (UK) Abel Heywood 105 40.7 N/A 48 18.6 N/A 258 Liberal Party (UK) St. Ann's St. Ann's Liberal Party (UK) John Edward Taylor* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. Clement's St. Clement's Liberal Party (UK) William Woodward* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. George's St. George's (2 vacancies) Liberal Party (UK) Horatio Smith uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Benjamin Hampson uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) St. James' St. James' Liberal Party (UK) George Nelson* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. John's St. John's Liberal Party (UK) James Whitworth uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. Luke's St. Luke's Liberal Party (UK) Walter Clark* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. Michael's St. Michael's Liberal Party (UK) William Holmes uncontested Liberal Party (UK) References Category:Manchester City Council elections Manchester