Manchester South (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Manchester South Borough constituency |
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| Created: | 1885 |
| Abolished: | 1918 |
| Type: | House of Commons |
| Members: | one |
Manchester South was one of several Parliamentary constituencies created in 1885 from the former Manchester constituency. It was abolished in 1918.
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[edit] Boundaries
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[edit] Members of Parliament
- 1885-1895 Henry Enfield Roscoe
- 1895-1900 Marquis of Lorne
- 1900-1906 William Wellesley Peel
- 1906-1912 Arthur Haworth
- 1912-1918 Philip Kirkland Glazebrook
- 1918 Robert Burdon Stoker
[edit] Elections
| 26 November 1885: Manchester South | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Henry Enfield Roscoe | 3791 | 55 | ||
| Conservative | P Royle | 3121 | 45 | ||
| Majority | 670 | 10 | |||
| 2 July 1886: Manchester South | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Henry Enfield Roscoe | 3407 | 53 | ||
| Conservative | T Sowler | 3072 | 47 | ||
| Majority | 335 | 5 | |||
| 6 July 1892: Manchester South | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Henry Enfield Roscoe | 4245 | 51 | ||
| Conservative | Viscount Emlyn | 4064 | 49 | ||
| Majority | 181 | 2 | |||
| 13 July 1895: Manchester South | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Unionist | Marquis of Lorne | 4457 | 50 | ||
| Liberal | Henry Enfield Roscoe | 4379 | 50 | ||
| Majority | 78 | 1 | |||
| 25 May 1900: Manchester South | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Unionist | William Wellesley Peel | 5497 | 61 | ||
| Liberal | Leifchild Stratten Leif-Jones | 3458 | 39 | ||
| Majority | 2039 | 23 | |||
| 2 October 1900: Manchester South | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Unionist | William Wellesley Peel | 5122 | 57 | ||
| Liberal | Edwyn Holt | 3850 | 43 | ||
| Majority | 1272 | 14 | |||
| 13 January 1906: Manchester South | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Arthur Adlington Haworth | 8002 | 68 | ||
| Conservative | L E Smith | 3770 | 32 | ||
| Majority | 4232 | 36 | |||
| 15 January 1910: Manchester South | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Arthur Adlington Haworth | 8121 | 59 | ||
| Conservative | Charles Lionel Atkins Ward-Jackson | 5669 | 41 | ||
| Majority | 2452 | 18 | |||
| 3 December 1910: Manchester South | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Arthur Adlington Haworth | Unopposed | |||
| Majority | |||||
- At the December 1910 election the Conservative candidate was Philip Glazebrook. However due to a mistake by his agent, his nomination papers were not handed in on time and Arthur Haworth was elected unopposed. [1]
| 5 March 1912: Manchester South | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Philip Kirkland Glazebrook | 7051 | 52 | ||
| Liberal | Arthur Adlington Haworth | 6472 | 48 | ||
| 22 March 1918: Manchester South | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Robert Burdon Stoker | Unopposed | |||
| Majority | |||||
[edit] References
Election Results:
- http://www.manchester.gov.uk/elections/archive/gen1900.htm
- http://www.manchester.gov.uk/elections/archive/gen1945.htm
Viscount Emlyn:
Leifchild Stratten Leif-Jones:
