1877 Manchester City Council election

Local election in Manchester 1877 Manchester City Council election England Arms of the City of Manchester.svg parliamentary no 1876 Manchester City Council election 1876 1877 11 01 y 1878 Manchester City Council election 1878 16 of 64 seats to Manchester City Council 33 Manchester 1877.png Map of results of 1877 election Leader of the Council Liberal Party (UK) Leader of the Council after election Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) 13 seats,51.8% 42 10 44 2 587 55.0% 3.2% Conservative Party (UK) 3 seats,48.2% 22 6 20 2 480 45.0% 3.2% Elections to Manchester City Council took place on Thursday, 1 November 1877. One third of the councillors seats were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. The Liberal Party retained overall control of the council.THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Courier, November 2, 1877, p.6 , Manchester Evening News, November 2, 1877, p.2 Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilLiberal Party 587 (55.0%)55.0 Liberal Party (UK) 3.210 (62.5%)10 16 Liberal Party (UK) 244 (68.8%)44 64 Liberal Party (UK)Conservative Party 480 (45.0%)45.0 Conservative Party (UK) 3.26 (37.5%)6 16 Conservative Party (UK) 2 20 (31.2%)20 64 Conservative Party (UK) Full council + ↓ 44 20 Aldermen + ↓ 11 5 Councillors + ↓ 33 15 Ward results All Saints' All Saints' Liberal Party (UK) J. Little* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Ardwick Ardwick Liberal Party (UK) J. Thompson* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Cheetham Cheetham Liberal Party (UK) J. Ashton* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Collegiate Church Collegiate Church Conservative Party (UK) W. Griffin* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Exchange Exchange Liberal Party (UK) G. Booth* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Medlock Street Medlock Street Conservative Party (UK) J. Craven* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) New Cross New Cross Conservative Party (UK) H. Shaw* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) W. Smith* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Oxford Oxford Liberal Party (UK) G. Watts 587 55.0 +2.8 Conservative Party (UK) S. Redfern 480 45.0 -2.8 107 10.0 +5.6 1,067 Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) St. Ann's St. Ann's Conservative Party (UK) J. A. Birch* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) St. Clement's St. Clement's Liberal Party (UK) J. W. Southern uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) St. George's St. George's Liberal Party (UK) W. Mather* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. James' St. James' Liberal Party (UK) J. Spencer* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. John's St. John's Conservative Party (UK) W. Robinson uncontested Conservative Party (UK) St. Luke's St. Luke's Liberal Party (UK) W. Scott Brown* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. Michael's St. Michael's Conservative Party (UK) G. Moulton* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Aldermanic elections By-elections between 1877 and 1878 References Category:Manchester City Council elections Manchester