1895 Manchester City Council election

Local election in Manchester 1895 Manchester City Council election England Arms of the City of Manchester.svg parliamentary no 1894 Manchester City Council election 1894 1895 11 01 y 1896 Manchester City Council election 1896 26 of 104 seats to Manchester City Council 53 Manchester 1895.png Map of results of 1895 election Leader of the Council No overall control Leader of the Council after election No overall control Liberal Party (UK) 8 seats,33.3% 50 15 49 1 15,075 40.8% 7.5% Conservative Party (UK) 14 seats,40.1% 45 11 46 1 16,823 45.5% 5.4% Liberal Unionist Party 2 seats,6.6% 7 0 7 0 0.0% 6.6% Independent Labour Party 2 seats,19.8% 2 0 2 3,824 10.3% 9.5% Elections to Manchester City Council were held on Friday, 1 November 1895. 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, 1895, p.7THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Courier, November 2, 1895, p.5 Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilLiberal Party 15,075 (40.8%)40.8 Liberal Party (UK) 7.515 (57.8%)15 26 Liberal Party (UK) 149 (47.1%)49 104 Liberal Party (UK)Conservative Party 16,823 (45.5%)45.5 Conservative Party (UK) 5.411 (42.3%)11 26 Conservative Party (UK) 146 (44.2%)46 104 Conservative Party (UK)Liberal Unionist 0 (0.0%)0.0 Liberal Unionist Party 6.60 (0.0%)0 26 Liberal Unionist Party 7 (6.7%)7 104 Liberal Unionist PartyInd. Labour Party3,824 (10.3%)10.3 Independent Labour Party 9.50 (0.0%)0 26 Independent Labour Party 2 (1.9%)2 104 Independent Labour PartySocial Democratic Federation 519 (1.4%)1.4 Social Democratic FederationN/A0 (0.0%)0 26 Social Democratic FederationN/A0 (0.0%)0 104 Social Democratic FederationIndependent Liberal 509 (1.4%)1.4 Independent Liberal 1.20 (0.0%)0 26 Independent Liberal0 (0.0%)0 104 Independent LiberalIndependent Conservative 199 (0.5%)0.5 Independent ConservativeN/A0 (0.0%)0 26 Independent ConservativeN/A0 (0.0%)0 104 Independent Conservative Full council + ↓ 2 49 7 46 Aldermen + ↓ 15 5 6 Councillors + ↓ 2 34 2 40 Ward results All Saints' All Saints' Liberal Party (UK) M. Arrandale* 1,031 51.3 N/A Conservative Party (UK) A. Fulton 977 48.7 -11.6 54 2.6 2,008 Liberal Party (UK) Ardwick Ardwick Conservative Party (UK) R. C. Smith* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Blackley and Moston Blackley and Moston Liberal Party (UK) J. Ward* 1,022 56.6 N/A Conservative Party (UK) T. Nesbitt 784 43.4 N/A 238 13.2 N/A 1,806 Liberal Party (UK) Bradford Bradford Liberal Party (UK) J. Hutt* 2,304 64.2 N/A Independent Labour Party M. Atherton 771 21.5 -32.9 Conservative Party (UK) J. Russell 515 14.3 -41.3 1,533 42.7 3,590 Liberal Party (UK) Cheetham Cheetham Liberal Party (UK) J. E. Phythian* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Collegiate Church Collegiate Church Conservative Party (UK) J. Bradshaw* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Crumpsall Crumpsall Conservative Party (UK) W. F. Dearden uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Exchange Exchange Liberal Party (UK) J. G. Batty* 358 51.6 +0.9 Conservative Party (UK) R. Cooper 336 48.4 -0.9 22 3.2 +1.8 694 Liberal Party (UK) Harpurhey Harpurhey Conservative Party (UK) J. Richards* 2,194 62.3 +7.5 Independent Labour Party J. Harker 1,326 37.7 +16.1 868 24.6 -6.6 3,520 Conservative Party (UK) Longsight Longsight Conservative Party (UK) J. R. Wilson* 867 52.5 +3.2 Independent Labour Party N. Lingard 784 47.5 N/A 83 5.0 1,651 Conservative Party (UK) Medlock Street Medlock Street Conservative Party (UK) H. H. Mainwaring* 1,808 77.0 N/A Independent Labour Party F. Lawler 541 23.0 -12.0 1,267 54.0 2,349 Conservative Party (UK) Miles Platting Miles Platting Liberal Party (UK) J. Bowes* 995 47.0 +24.6 Conservative Party (UK) T. Milnes 882 41.7 -8.0 Independent Labour Party T. Cook 238 11.3 -16.6 113 5.3 2,115 Liberal Party (UK) New Cross New Cross Liberal Party (UK) W. Birkbeck* 2,086 60.2 +20.9 Liberal Party (UK) R. Lloyd* 1,909 55.1 +15.2 Conservative Party (UK) N. Meadowcroft 1,530 44.2 +5.7 Conservative Party (UK) J. Barratt 1,402 40.5 +2.0 379 10.9 +10.6 3,464 Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Newton Heath Newton Heath Liberal Party (UK) W. Trevor* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Openshaw Openshaw Conservative Party (UK) D. Taylor* 1,526 50.6 +1.0 Liberal Party (UK) J. Jee 786 26.1 N/A Independent Labour Party E. J. Hart 705 23.4 -27.0 740 24.5 3,017 Conservative Party (UK) Oxford Oxford Liberal Party (UK) J. H. Greenhow* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Rusholme Rusholme Liberal Party (UK) H. Plummer* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. Ann's St. Ann's Conservative Party (UK) J. Fildes* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) St. Clement's St. Clement's Conservative Party (UK) T. Hassall 666 50.6 N/A Liberal Party (UK) G. D. Kelley* 650 49.4 N/A 16 1.2 N/A 1,316 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) St. George's St. George's Conservative Party (UK) J. C. Nichol* 1,579 75.3 +24.7 Social Democratic Federation W. Skivington 519 24.7 N/A 1,060 50.6 +32.3 2,098 Conservative Party (UK) St. James' St. James' Liberal Party (UK) H. J. Goldschmidt* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. John's St. John's Conservative Party (UK) H. Shuttleworth* 434 47.7 +7.1 Liberal Party (UK) J. Ashworth 277 30.4 -19.3 Independent Conservative S. Barnett 199 21.9 N/A 157 17.3 910 Conservative Party (UK) St. Luke's St. Luke's Liberal Party (UK) C. O'Doherty 1,828 58.0 N/A Conservative Party (UK) J. Grime 1,323 42.0 N/A 505 16.0 3,151 Liberal Party (UK) St. Mark's St. Mark's Liberal Party (UK) S. H. Brooks* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. Michael's St. Michael's Liberal Party (UK) D. McCabe* 1,829 78.2 +58.8 Independent Liberal W. Brown 509 21.8 +18.7 1,320 56.4 2,338 Liberal Party (UK) Aldermanic elections Aldermanic election, 9 November 1895 At the meeting of the council on 9 November 1895, the terms of office of thirteen aldermen expired.ELECTION OF MAYORS, Manchester Courier, November 11, 1895, p.6 The following thirteen were elected as aldermen by the council on 9 November 1895 for a term of six years. PartyAldermanWardTerm expires Conservative Samuel Ashcroft* 1901 Liberal Unionist George Clay* 1901 Liberal Robert Gibson* 1901 Conservative John Grantham* 1901 Liberal Unionist John Hopkinson* 1901 Liberal Unionist John King* 1901 Liberal Sir Bosdin Leech* 1901 Liberal Unionist John Mark* 1901 Liberal Alexander McDougall 1901 Liberal Unionist Harry Rawson* 1901 Conservative Richard Lovatt Reade* 1901 Liberal G. T. Stanley* Blackley & Moston 1901 Liberal Joseph Thompson* Ardwick 1901 By-elections between 1895 and 1896 All Saints', 22 November 1895 Caused by the election as an alderman of Councillor Alexander McDougall (Liberal, All Saints', elected 1 November 1884)THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Courier, November 3, 1884, p.5 on 9 November 1895ELECTION OF MAYORS, Manchester Courier, November 11, 1895, p.6 following the resignation on 9 November 1895 of Alderman Hugo Shaw (Conservative, elected as an alderman by the council on 9 November 1885).ELECTION OF MAYORS, Manchester Courier, November 11, 1895, p.6ELECTION OF MAYORS, Manchester Courier, November 10, 1885, p.7 All Saints' Liberal Party (UK) W. B. Pritchard 968 53.4 +2.1 Conservative Party (UK) G. Simpson 846 46.6 -2.1 122 6.8 +4.2 1,814 Liberal Party (UK) , Manchester Courier, November 23, 1895, p.6 References Category:Manchester City Council elections Manchester