1899 Manchester City Council election

Local election in Manchester 1899 Manchester City Council election England Arms of the City of Manchester.svg parliamentary no 1898 Manchester City Council election 1898 1899 11 01 y 1900 Manchester City Council election 1900 26 of 104 seats to Manchester City Council 53 Manchester 1899.png Map of results of 1899 election Leader of the Council No overall control Leader of the Council after election No overall control Conservative Party (UK) 11 seats,50.2% 49 18 50 1 15,192 51.1% 0.9% Liberal Party (UK) 14 seats,34.6% 46 8 46 11,817 39.7% 5.1% Independent Labour Party 1 seats,13.0% 3 0 3 2,440 8.2% 4.8% Liberal Unionist Party 0 seats,0.0% 4 0 3 1 0 0.0% Independent (politician) 0 seats,2.2% 1 0 1 290 1.0% 1.2% Social Democratic Federation 0 seats,0.0% 1 0 1 0 0.0% Elections to Manchester City Council were held on Wednesday, 1 November 1899. 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, 1899, p.7THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Guardian, October 25, 1899, p.7 Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilConservative Party 15,192 (51.1%)51.1 Conservative Party (UK) 0.918 (69.2%)18 26 Conservative Party (UK) 150 (48.1%)50 104 Conservative Party (UK)Liberal Party 11,817 (39.7%)39.7 Liberal Party (UK) 5.18 (30.8%)8 26 Liberal Party (UK) 46 (44.2%)46 104 Liberal Party (UK)Ind. Labour Party2,440 (8.2%)8.2 Independent Labour Party 4.80 (0.0%)0 26 Independent Labour Party 3 (2.9%)3 104 Independent Labour PartyLiberal Unionist 0 (0.0%)0.0 Liberal Unionist Party 0 (0.0%)0 26 Liberal Unionist Party 13 (2.9%)3 104 Liberal Unionist PartyIndependent 290 (1.0%)1.0 Independent (politician) 1.20 (0.0%)0 26 Independent (politician)1 (1.0%)1 104 Independent (politician)Social Democratic Federation 0 (0.0%)0.0 Social Democratic Federation0 (0.0%)0 26 Social Democratic Federation 1 (1.0%)1 104 Social Democratic Federation Full council + ↓ 1 3 46 1 3 50 Aldermen + ↓ 15 3 8 Councillors + ↓ 1 3 31 1 42 Ward results All Saints' All Saints' Liberal Party (UK) W. B. Pritchard* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Ardwick Ardwick Conservative Party (UK) W. Pollitt* 1,771 57.9 N/A Liberal Party (UK) W. M. Westerby 1,286 42.1 N/A 485 15.8 N/A 3,057 Conservative Party (UK) Blackley and Moston Blackley and Moston Conservative Party (UK) J. E. Ogden* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Bradford Bradford Conservative Party (UK) C. Dreyfus* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Cheetham Cheetham Conservative Party (UK) C. H. Braddon* 1,127 79.5 N/A Independent (politician) H. Benoliel 290 20.5 -15.9 837 59.0 1,417 Conservative Party (UK) Collegiate Church Collegiate Church Conservative Party (UK) J. Lowry 512 44.3 N/A Liberal Party (UK) H. Whitehouse 380 32.8 N/A Conservative Party (UK) J. Makeague 265 22.9 N/A 132 11.5 N/A 1,157 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Crumpsall Crumpsall Liberal Party (UK) W. Bradley* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Exchange Exchange Conservative Party (UK) T. Smethurst* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Harpurhey Harpurhey Conservative Party (UK) J. Faulkner 1,615 44.1 +2.5 Independent Labour Party T. Cook 1,201 32.8 N/A Liberal Party (UK) H. Noble 843 23.0 -32.9 414 11.4 3,659 Conservative Party (UK) Longsight Longsight Conservative Party (UK) C. Jennison* 991 62.5 N/A Liberal Party (UK) D. Armstrong 595 37.5 N/A 396 25.0 N/A 1,586 Conservative Party (UK) Medlock Street Medlock Street Liberal Party (UK) J. D. Pennington 1,517 59.5 N/A Conservative Party (UK) J. Fielding 1,034 40.5 N/A 483 19.0 N/A 2,551 Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Unionist Party Miles Platting Miles Platting Conservative Party (UK) T. Milnes* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) New Cross New Cross Liberal Party (UK) R. Bishop* 2,505 59.3 +8.7 Liberal Party (UK) M. Grimshaw 2,162 51.2 +0.6 Conservative Party (UK) W. Holland* 1,897 44.9 -12.0 Conservative Party (UK) I. Barnes 1,885 44.6 -12.3 265 6.3 +2.5 4,225 Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Newton Heath Newton Heath Conservative Party (UK) W. T. Rothwell* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Openshaw Openshaw Conservative Party (UK) J. Johnson 1,317 59.4 -0.6 Independent Labour Party R. Macdonald 901 40.6 +0.6 416 18.8 -1.2 2,218 Conservative Party (UK) Oxford Oxford Conservative Party (UK) J. J. Lambert* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Rusholme Rusholme Liberal Party (UK) E. Holt* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. Ann's St. Ann's Conservative Party (UK) C. W. Botsford* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) St. Clement's St. Clement's Conservative Party (UK) J. B. Langley* 713 54.3 -6.1 Liberal Party (UK) R. Torkington 600 45.7 +6.1 113 8.6 -12.2 1,313 Conservative Party (UK) St. George's St. George's Conservative Party (UK) R. A. S. Daly* 1,336 50.1 +4.8 Liberal Party (UK) F. W. Maxwell 1,333 49.9 N/A 3 0.2 2,669 Conservative Party (UK) St. James' St. James' Conservative Party (UK) H. Samson* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) St. John's St. John's Conservative Party (UK) T. Watmough uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) St. Luke's St. Luke's Liberal Party (UK) H. Marsden* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. Mark's St. Mark's Conservative Party (UK) J. Phythian* 729 43.8 -30.8 Liberal Party (UK) J. Allison 596 35.8 N/A Independent Labour Party G. Gregory 338 20.4 -5.0 133 8.0 -41.2 1,663 Conservative Party (UK) St. Michael's St. Michael's Liberal Party (UK) J. H. Wells* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) References Category:Manchester City Council elections Manchester