Blackley was an electoral division of Manchester City Council which was represented from 1919 until 2004. It covered the North Manchester suburb of Blackley.
Overview
Blackley ward was created in 1919, from a portion of the former Blackley and Moston ward to the west of Boggart Hole Brook. City-wide boundary revisions in 1950 transferred Boothroydon from Crumpsall ward."Tories' Net Gain of Two Seats in Manchester", Manchester Guardian, May 12, 1950, p. 8 Further revisions in 1971,Council graph shows new records, The Guardian, May 24, 1971, p.6 removed Charlestown from the ward and incorporated Heaton Park into it. Following another revision in 1982,Manchester City Council Election Results, 2nd Edition, Swarbrick (1993). Heaton Park was transferred back to the Crumpsall ward. In 2004, the ward was abolished, and its remaining area became part of the new Higher Blackley ward.Manchester Evening News, 11 June 2004.
For the entirety of its existence, the ward formed part of the Manchester Blackley Parliamentary constituency.
Councillors
ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor 1919 J. D. Canavan (Lab) R. Coppock (Lab) A. Taylor (Lib) 1920 J. D. Canavan (Lab) R. Coppock (Lab) T. S. Williams (Lib) 1921 J. D. Canavan (Lab) J. E. Littler (Con) T. S. Williams (Lib) November 1921 W. Bentley (Lib) J. E. Littler (Con) T. S. Williams (Lib) 1922 W. Bentley (Lib) J. E. Littler (Con) T. S. Williams (Lib) 1923 W. Bentley (Lib) J. E. Littler (Con) T. S. Williams (Lib) 1924 W. Bentley (Lib) J. E. Littler (Con) T. S. Williams (Lib) 1925 W. Bentley (Lib) J. E. Littler (Con) T. S. Williams (Lib) 1926 W. Bentley (Lib) J. E. Littler (Con) T. S. Williams (Lib) 1927 W. Bentley (Lib) J. E. Littler (Con) T. S. Williams (Lib) 1928 W. Bentley (Lib) J. E. Littler (Con) T. S. Williams (Lib) 1929 W. Bentley (Lib) J. E. Littler (Con) T. S. Williams (Lib) 1930 W. Bentley (Lib) J. E. Littler (Con) T. S. Williams (Lib) 1931 H. Lee (Lib) J. E. Littler (Con) T. S. Williams (Lib) March 1932 H. Lee (Lib) W. Makinson (Con) T. S. Williams (Lib) 1932 H. Lee (Lib) W. Makinson (Con) T. S. Williams (Lib) 1933 H. Lee (Lib) W. Makinson (Con) T. S. Williams (Lib) April 1934 H. Lee (Lib) W. Makinson (Con) H. W. Irwin (Lib) 1934 H. Lee (Lib) W. Makinson (Con) H. W. Irwin (Lib) 1935 H. Lee (Lib) W. Makinson (Con) S. Fitton (Con) 1936 H. Lee (Lib) B. S. Vivante (Con) S. Fitton (Con) 1937 H. Lee (Lib) B. S. Vivante (Con) S. Fitton (Con) 1938 H. Lee (Lib) B. S. Vivante (Con) S. Fitton (Con) 1945 H. Lee (Lib) E. Cruse (Lab) R. B. Prain (Lab) 1946 H. Lee (Lib) E. Cruse (Lab) R. B. Prain (Lab) 1947 H. Lee (Lib) E. Cruse (Lab) P. Chadwick (Con) 1949 H. Lee (Lib) J. Hart (Con) P. Chadwick (Con) 1950 J. A. Lynch (Con) J. Hart (Con) P. Chadwick (Con) 1951 J. A. Lynch (Con) J. Hart (Con) P. Chadwick (Con) 1952 J. A. Lynch (Con) J. Hart (Con) P. Chadwick (Con) 1953 J. A. Lynch (Con) J. Hart (Con) P. Chadwick (Con) 1954 J. A. Lynch (Con) J. Hart (Con) P. Chadwick (Con) 1955 J. A. Lynch (Con) J. Hart (Con) P. Chadwick (Con) 1956 J. A. Lynch (Con) J. Hart (Con) P. Chadwick (Con) 1957 J. A. Lynch (Con) J. Hart (Con) P. Chadwick (Con) February 1958 J. A. Lynch (Con) J. Hart (Con) A. J. Fahey (Lab) 1958 J. A. Lynch (Con) W. Burrows (Con) A. J. Fahey (Lab) 1959 J. A. Lynch (Con) W. Burrows (Con) A. J. Fahey (Lab) 1960 J. A. Lynch (Con) W. Burrows (Con) E. D. Kirkup (Con) 1961 J. A. Lynch (Con) W. Burrows (Con) E. D. Kirkup (Con) 1962 J. A. Lynch (Con) W. Burrows (Con) E. D. Kirkup (Con) 1963 J. A. Lynch (Con) W. Burrows (Con) E. D. Kirkup (Con) 1964 J. A. Lynch (Con) W. Burrows (Con) E. D. Kirkup (Con) 1965 J. A. Lynch (Con) W. Burrows (Con) E. D. Kirkup (Con) 1966 J. A. Lynch (Con) W. Burrows (Con) E. D. Kirkup (Con) 1967 J. A. Lynch (Con) W. Burrows (Con) E. D. Kirkup (Con) July 1967 W. Harper (Con) W. Burrows (Con) E. D. Kirkup (Con) 1968 W. Harper (Con) W. Burrows (Con) E. D. Kirkup (Con) 1969 W. Harper (Con) W. Burrows (Con) E. D. Kirkup (Con) 1970 W. Harper (Con) W. Burrows (Con) E. D. Kirkup (Con) 1971 A. A. Johnson (Lab) J. E. Jackson (Lab) J. I. Owen (Lab) 1972 A. A. Johnson (Lab) J. E. Jackson (Lab) J. I. Owen (Lab) 1973 J. I. Owen (Lab) A. A. Johnson (Lab) F. Hatton (Lab) June 1974 J. I. Owen (Lab) W. Risby (Lab) S. Smith (Lab) 1975 J. I. Owen (Lab) W. Risby (Lab) H. P. Cummins (Con) 1976 J. I. Owen (Lab) W. Risby (Lab) H. P. Cummins (Con) 1978 P. Loxley (Con) W. Risby (Lab) H. P. Cummins (Con) 1979 P. Loxley (Con) W. Risby (Lab) E. Newman (Lab) 1980 P. Loxley (Con) W. Risby (Lab) E. Newman (Lab) 1980 G. Chadwick (Lab) W. Risby (Lab) E. Newman (Lab) 1982 G. Chadwick (Lab) E. Newman (Lab) E. Kelly (Lab) 1983 G. Chadwick (Lab) E. Newman (Lab) E. Kelly (Lab) 1984 G. Chadwick (Lab) E. Newman (Lab) E. Kelly (Lab) May 1985 G. Chadwick (Lab) K. Barnes (Lab) E. Kelly (Lab) 1986 G. Chadwick (Lab) K. Barnes (Lab) E. Kelly (Lab) 1987 G. Chadwick (Lab) K. Barnes (Lab) E. Kelly (Lab) 1988 G. Chadwick (Lab) K. Barnes (Lab) E. Kelly (Lab) 1990 G. Chadwick (Lab) K. Barnes (Lab) E. Kelly (Lab) 1991 G. Chadwick (Lab) K. Barnes (Lab) E. Kelly (Lab) 1992 G. Chadwick (Lab) K. Barnes (Lab) E. Kelly (Lab) 1994 G. Chadwick (Lab) K. Barnes (Lab) E. Kelly (Lab) 1995 G. Chadwick (Lab) K. Barnes (Lab) E. Kelly (Lab) 1996 H. Lyons (Lab) K. Barnes (Lab) E. Kelly (Lab) 1998 H. Lyons (Lab) K. Barnes (Lab) E. Kelly (Lab) 1999 H. Lyons (Lab) K. Barnes (Lab) A. Trotman (Lab) 2000 H. Lyons (Lab) K. Barnes (Lab) A. Trotman (Lab) 2002 H. Lyons (Lab) K. Barnes (Lab) A. Trotman (Lab) 2003 H. Lyons (Lab) K. Barnes (Lab) A. Trotman (Lab)
Elections
Elections in 1910s
November 1919
Elections in 1920s
November 1920
November 1921
November 1921 (by-election)
November 1922
November 1923
November 1924
November 1925
November 1926
November 1927
November 1928
November 1929
Elections in 1930s
November 1930
November 1931
March 1932 (by-election)
November 1932
November 1933
April 1934 (by-election)
November 1934
November 1935
November 1936
November 1937
November 1938
Elections in 1940s
November 1945
November 1946
November 1947
May 1949
Elections in 1950s
May 1950
May 1951
May 1952
May 1953
May 1954
May 1955
May 1956
May 1957
February 1958 (by-election)
May 1958
May 1959
Elections in 1960s
May 1960
May 1961
May 1962
May 1963
May 1964
May 1965
May 1966
May 1967
July 1967 (by-election)
May 1968
May 1969
Elections in 1970s
May 1970
May 1971
May 1972
May 1973
June 1974 (by-election)
May 1975
May 1976
May 1978
May 1979
Elections in 1980s
May 1980
April 1981 (by-election)
May 1982
May 1983
May 1984
May 1985 (by-election)
May 1986
May 1987
May 1988
Elections in 1990s
May 1990
May 1991
May 1992
May 1994
May 1995
May 1996
May 1998
May 1999
Elections in 2000s
May 2000
May 2002
May 2003
See also Manchester City Council Manchester City Council elections
References