1883 Manchester City Council election

Local election in Manchester 1883 Manchester City Council election England Arms of the City of Manchester.svg parliamentary no 1882 Manchester City Council election 1882 1883 11 01 y 1884 Manchester City Council election 1884 16 of 64 seats to Manchester City Council 33 Manchester 1883.png Map of results of 1883 election Leader of the Council Liberal Party (UK) Leader of the Council after election Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) 12 seats,39.6% 40 7 39 1 3,586 46.6% 7.0% Conservative Party (UK) 4 seats,60.4% 24 9 25 1 4,114 53.4% 7.0% Elections to Manchester City Council took place on Thursday, 1 November 1883. 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 Guardian, November 2, 1883, p.8THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Courier, November 2, 1883, p.8 Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilLiberal Party 3,586 (46.6%)46.6 Liberal Party (UK) 7.07 (43.8%)7 16 Liberal Party (UK) 1 39 (60.9%)39 64 Liberal Party (UK)Conservative Party 4,114 (53.4%)53.4 Conservative Party (UK) 7.09 (56.2%)9 16 Conservative Party (UK) 125 (39.1%)25 64 Conservative Party (UK) Full council + ↓ 39 25 Aldermen + ↓ 13 3 Councillors + ↓ 26 22 Ward results All Saints' All Saints' Conservative Party (UK) S. Ashcroft 881 57.5 +3.4 Liberal Party (UK) J. Little* 652 42.5 -3.4 229 15.0 +6.8 1,533 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Ardwick Ardwick Conservative Party (UK) S. Chesters Thompson* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Cheetham Cheetham Liberal Party (UK) J. Rushworth* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Collegiate Church Collegiate Church Conservative Party (UK) W. Griffin* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Exchange Exchange Liberal Party (UK) J. Milling* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Medlock Street Medlock Street Conservative Party (UK) J. Craven* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) New Cross New Cross Liberal Party (UK) A. McDougall uncontested Conservative Party (UK) H. Shaw* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Oxford Oxford Liberal Party (UK) B. T. Leech* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. Ann's St. Ann's Liberal Party (UK) J. D. Milne uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) St. Clement's St. Clement's Conservative Party (UK) N. C. Schou 765 51.5 N/A Liberal Party (UK) J. W. Southern* 719 48.5 N/A 46 3.0 N/A 1,484 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) St. George's St. George's Liberal Party (UK) R. B. Goldsworthy* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. James' St. James' Liberal Party (UK) A. E. Lloyd* 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 Conservative Party (UK) A. Marshall* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) St. Michael's St. Michael's Conservative Party (UK) G. Moulton* 2,468 52.7 N/A Liberal Party (UK) R. Ramsbottom 2,215 47.3 N/A 253 5.4 N/A 4,683 Conservative Party (UK) Aldermanic elections By-elections between 1883 and 1884 References Category:Manchester City Council elections Manchester