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1990 Manchester City Council election

1990 UK local government election


1990 UK local government election

FieldValue
election_name1990 Manchester City Council election
countryEngland
flag_imageArms of the City of Manchester.svg
typeparliamentary
ongoingno
previous_election1988 Manchester City Council election
previous_year1988
election_date
next_election1991 Manchester City Council election
next_year1991
seats_for_election34 of 99 seats
to Manchester City Council
majority_seats50
turnout
1blankVotes
2blankVotes (%)
3blankSwing (pp)
<!--Labour-->map_imageManchester 1990.png
map_captionMap of results of 1990 election
titleLeader of the Council
before_electionGraham Stringer
before_partyLabour Party (UK)
posttitleLeader of the Council after election
after_electionGraham Stringer
after_partyLabour Party (UK)
leader1Graham Stringer
party1Labour Party (UK)
last_election134 seats,
53.1%
leaders_seat1Harpurhey
seats_before178
seats131
seats_after178
seat_change1
popular_vote178,490
percentage158.6%
swing15.5%
leader2Peter Hilton
party2Conservative Party (UK)
last_election22 seats,
28.3%
leaders_seat2Didsbury
seats_before210
seats21
seats_after210
seat_change2
popular_vote225,875
percentage219.3%
swing29.0%
leader3Keith Whitmore
party3Liberal Democrats (UK)
leaders_seat3Levenshulme
last_election32 seats,
15.2%
seats_before38
seats32
seats_after38
seat_change3
popular_vote320,026
percentage314.9%
swing30.3%
leader4Anne Carroll
party4Independent Conservative
leaders_seat4Northenden
last_election4did not contest
seats_before42
seats40
seats_after42
seat_change4
popular_vote40
percentage40.0%
swing4N/A
leader5Audrey Greaves
party5Liberal Party (UK, 1989)
leaders_seat5Levenshulme
last_election5did not contest
seats_before51
seats50
seats_after51
seat_change5
popular_vote50
percentage50.0%
swing5N/A

to Manchester City Council

53.1% 28.3% | 15.2%

Elections to Manchester City Council were held on Thursday, 3 May 1990. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 1994. The Labour Party retained overall control of the Council.

Election result

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Labour Party (UK)}}; width:78.8%;"78Liberal Democrats (UK)}}; width:8.1%;"8Liberal Party (UK, 1989)}}; width:1.0%;"1Independent Conservative}}; width:2.0%;"2Conservative Party (UK)}}; width:10.1%;"10

Ward results

Ardwick

Baguley

Barlow Moor

Benchill

Beswick and Clayton

Blackley

Bradford

Brooklands

Burnage

Central

Charlestown

Cheetham

Chorlton

Crumpsall

Didsbury

Fallowfield

Gorton North

Gorton South

Harpurhey

Hulme

Levenshulme

Lightbowne

Longsight

Moss Side

Moston

Newton Heath

Northenden

Old Moat

Rusholme

Sharston

Whalley Range

Withington

Woodhouse Park

References

References

  1. ''Manchester City Council Election Results'', 2nd Edition, Swarbrick (1993).
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