Salford_North_(UK_Parliament_constituency)

Salford North
Salford North
Former Borough constituency; for the House of Commons
	1885 map by Robert Owen Jones
1885–1950
Seats	one
Created from	Salford
Replaced by	Salford East and Salford West

Salford North (UK Parliament constituency)

Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–1950

Salford North was a parliamentary constituency in the City of Salford in Greater Manchester from 1885 until 1950.^[1] It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Edward Hardcastle	3,326	51.2	−0.1
	Liberal	Arthur Arnold	3,169	48.8	+0.1
Majority			157	2.4	−0.2
Turnout			6,495	84.0	−4.8
Registered electors			7,728
	Conservative hold		Swing	−0.1

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	William Holland	3,686	52.0	+3.2
	Conservative	Arthur Baumann	3,399	48.0	−3.2
Majority			287	4.0	N/A
Turnout			7,085	86.0	+2.0
Registered electors			8,238
	Liberal gain from Conservative		Swing	+3.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Frederick Platt-Higgins	3,787	50.0	+2.0
	Liberal	William Holland	3,781	50.0	−2.0
Majority			6	0.0	N/A
Turnout			7,568	85.7	−0.3
Registered electors			8,828
	Conservative gain from Liberal		Swing	+2.0

Salford North (UK Parliament constituency)

Salford North
Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons
1885 map by Robert Owen Jones
1885–1950
Seats	one
Created from	Salford
Replaced by	Salford East and Salford West

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Frederick Platt-Higgins	4,370	55.5	+5.5
	Liberal	John Edward Lawton	3,497	44.5	−5.5
Majority			873	11.0	+11.0
Turnout			7,867	83.4	−2.3
Registered electors			9,432
	Conservative hold		Swing	+5.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Lib-Lab	William Pollard Byles	4,915	56.9	+12.4
	Conservative	Frederick Platt-Higgins	3,728	43.1	−12.4
Majority			1,187	13.8	N/A
Turnout			8,643	90.8	+7.4
Registered electors			9,517
	Lib-Lab gain from Conservative		Swing	+12.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Lib-Lab	William Pollard Byles	4,980	54.7	−2.2
	Conservative	Ian Malcolm	4,123	45.3	+2.2
Majority			857	9.4	−4.8
Turnout			9,103	92.4	+1.6
Registered electors			9,850
	Lib-Lab hold		Swing	−2.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Lib-Lab	William Pollard Byles	4,402	51.4	−3.3
	Conservative	Cyril Charlie Hamilton Potter	4,163	48.6	+3.3
Majority			239	2.8	−6.6
Turnout			8,565	87.0	−5.4
Registered electors			9,850
	Lib-Lab hold		Swing	−3.3

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent Labour	Ben Tillett	2,822	64.6	*New*
	Liberal	Charles Mallet	1,545	35.4	−16.0
Majority			1,277	29.2	N/A
Turnout			4,367	41.1	−45.9
Registered electors			10,623
	Independent Labour gain from Lib-Lab		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ben Tillett	12,079	74.4	*N/A*
	Liberal	Frederick William Roe Rycroft	4,155	25.6	−25.8
Majority			7,924	48.8	N/A
Turnout			16,234	47.1	−39.9
Registered electors			34,490
	Labour gain from Independent Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ben Tillett	11,368	41.5	−33.9
	Unionist	Samuel Finburgh	11,349	41.5	New
	Liberal	John Catterall Jolly ^[10]	4,660	17.0	−8.6
Majority			19	0.0	−48.8
Turnout			27,377	78.7	+31.6
Registered electors			34,780
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ben Tillett	13,377	51.1	+9.6
	Unionist	Samuel Finburgh	12,810	48.9	+7.4
Majority			567	2.2	+2.2
Turnout			26,187	73.9	−4.8
Registered electors			35,441
	Labour hold		Swing	+1.1

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Unionist	Samuel Finburgh	14,250	45.7	−3.2
	Labour	Ben Tillett	13,114	42.1	−9.0
	Liberal	John Rothwell	3,818	12.2	New
Majority			1,136	3.6	N/A
Turnout			31,182	85.8	+11.9
Registered electors			36,332
	Unionist gain from Labour		Swing	+2.9

General election 1935: Salford North ^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Patrick Morris	19,904	56.6	−8.9
	Labour	William McAdam	15,272	43.4	+8.9
Majority			4,632	13.2	−17.8
Turnout			35,176	74.0	−4.9
Registered electors			47,557
	Conservative hold		Swing	−8.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ben Tillett	17,333	46.2	+4.1
	Unionist	Leslie Haden-Guest	13,607	36.2	-9.5
	Liberal	John Rothwell	6,609	17.6	+5.4
Majority			3,726	10.0	N/A
Turnout			37,549	80.0	−5.8
Registered electors			46,938
	Labour gain from Unionist		Swing	−6.8

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Patrick Morris	25,151	65.5	+29.3
	Labour	Ben Tillett	13,271	34.5	−11.7
Majority			11,880	31.0	N/A
Turnout			38,422	78.9	−1.1
Registered electors			48,675
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing	+20.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	William McAdam	18,327	60.5	+17.1
	Conservative	J.E. Fitzsimons	11,977	39.5	−17.1
Majority			6,350	21.0	N/A
Turnout			30,304	72.5	−1.5
Registered electors			41,811
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing	+17.1