1843 Manchester Borough Council election

Local election in Manchester 1843 Manchester Borough Council election England Arms of the City of Manchester.svg parliamentary no 1842 Manchester Borough Council election 1842 1843 11 01 y 1844 Manchester Borough Council election 1844 16 of 64 seats to Manchester Borough Council 32 Manchester 1841.png Map of results of 1843 election Leader of the Council Liberal Party (UK) Leader of the Council after election Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) 17 seats,90.3% 64 16 64 558 100.0% 9.7% Elections to Manchester Borough Council were held on Wednesday, 1 November 1843. 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.THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION, Manchester Courier, November 4, 1843, p.8 Liberal incorporators retained overall control of the council.MANCHESTER, Manchester Guardian, November 4, 1843, p.5 In the wake of the election, the Conservative-leaning Manchester Courier, which had previously disputed the legitimacy of Manchester's Charter of Incorporation,THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION, Manchester Courier, November 7, 1840, p.5 published an editorial calling on the party to begin challenging the Liberals on Manchester Corporation. Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilLiberal Party 558 (100.0%)100.0 Liberal Party (UK) 9.716 (100.0%)16 16 Liberal Party (UK) 64 (100.0%)64 64 Liberal Party (UK) Full council + ↓ 64 Aldermen + ↓ 16 Councillors + ↓ 48 Ward results All Saints' All Saints' Liberal Party (UK) Joshua Stockwell uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Ardwick Ardwick Liberal Party (UK) Edmund Peel Thomson* 172 76.8 N/A Liberal Party (UK) John Marshall 52 23.2 N/A 120 53.6 N/A 224 Liberal Party (UK) Cheetham Cheetham Liberal Party (UK) James Bradford 104 62.7 N/A Liberal Party (UK) John Harrison* 62 37.3 -37.1 42 25.4 166 Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Collegiate Church Collegiate Church Liberal Party (UK) Abel Heywood uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Exchange Exchange Liberal Party (UK) Samuel Satterthwaite* uncontesed Liberal Party (UK) Medlock Street Medlock Street Liberal Party (UK) John Richardson White* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) New Cross New Cross Liberal Party (UK) James Hampson* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Archibald Prentice* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Oxford Oxford Liberal Party (UK) James Bake 86 51.2 -8.1 Liberal Party (UK) George Macbeath 82 48.8 +8.1 4 2.4 168 Liberal Party (UK) St. Ann's St. Ann's Liberal Party (UK) John Herford* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. Clement's St. Clement's Liberal Party (UK) John Leigh Cooke uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. George's St. George's Liberal Party (UK) Thomas Malkin uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. James' St. James' Liberal Party (UK) Richard Moore* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. John's St. John's Liberal Party (UK) George Brown* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. Luke's St. Luke's Liberal Party (UK) Josepth Smith Grafton* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) St. Michael's St. Michael's Liberal Party (UK) John Kirkham* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) References Category:Manchester City Council elections Manchester