Manchester_North_East_(UK_Parliament_constituency)

Manchester North East
Manchester North East
Former Borough constituency; for the House of Commons
1885–1918
Seats	one
Created from	Manchester
Replaced by	Manchester Ardwick, Manchester Clayton

Manchester North East (UK Parliament constituency)

Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–1918

Manchester North East was one of several Parliamentary constituencies created in 1885 from the former Manchester constituency. It was abolished in 1918.

Quick Facts 1885–1918, Seats ...

C. P. Scott, the editor and then part-owner of the Manchester Guardian stood unsuccessfully in 1886, 1891 and 1892. John Robert Clynes (1906–1918) later became leader of the Labour Party.

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	James Fergusson	4,341	60.0
	Liberal	Rowland Ponsonby Blennerhassett	2,893	40.0
Majority			1,448	20.0
Turnout			7,234	84.3
Registered electors			8,579
	Conservative win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	James Fergusson	3,680	52.3	-7.7
	Liberal	C. P. Scott	3,353	47.7	+7.7
Majority			327	4.6	-15.4
Turnout			7,033	82.0	-2.3
Registered electors			8,579
	Conservative hold		Swing	-7.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	James Fergusson	4,058	50.9	−1.4
	Liberal	C. P. Scott	3,908	49.1	+1.4
Majority			150	1.8	−2.8
Turnout			7,966	85.8	+3.8
Registered electors			9,288
	Conservative hold		Swing	−1.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	James Fergusson	4,239	50.7	−1.6
	Liberal	C. P. Scott	4,129	49.3	+1.6
Majority			110	1.4	−3.2
Turnout			8,368	88.6	+6.6
Registered electors			9,449
	Conservative hold		Swing	−1.6

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	James Fergusson	3,961	48.2	-2.5
	Liberal	Edwyn Holt	3,720	45.2	-4.1
	Ind. Labour Party	James Johnston	546	6.6	New
Majority			241	3.0	+1.6
Turnout			8,227	83.2	−4.6
Registered electors			9,893
	Conservative hold		Swing	+0.8

Manchester North East (UK Parliament constituency)

Manchester North East
Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons
1885–1918
Seats	one
Created from	Manchester
Replaced by	Manchester Ardwick, Manchester Clayton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	James Fergusson	4,316	54.5	+6.3
	Liberal	Augustine Birrell	3,610	45.5	+0.3
Majority			706	9.0	+6.0
Turnout			7,926	79.7	-3.5
Registered electors			9,947
	Conservative hold		Swing	+3.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour Repr. Cmte.	J. R. Clynes	5,386	64.6	*New*
	Conservative	James Fergusson	2,954	35.4	−19.1
Majority			2,432	29.2	N/A
Turnout			8,340	86.0	+6.3
Registered electors			9,701
	Labour Repr. Cmte. gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	J. R. Clynes	5,157	58.4	-6.2
	Conservative	William Vaudrey	3,679	41.6	+6.2
Majority			1,478	16.8	-12.4
Turnout			8,836	89.0	+3.0
Registered electors			9,925
	Labour hold		Swing	-6.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	J. R. Clynes	4,313	51.2	-7.2
	Conservative	Arthur Taylor	4,108	48.8	+7.2
Majority			205	2.4	-14.4
Turnout			8,421	84.8	−4.2
Registered electors			9,925
	Labour hold		Swing	-7.2