Manchester North East (UK Parliament constituency)

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

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.

Members of Parliament ElectionMember Party 1885 Sir James Fergusson Conservative 1906 J. R. Clynes Labour 1918 constituency abolished

Election results

Elections in the 1880s

Elections in the 1890s

Caused by Fergusson's appointment as Postmaster General

Elections in the 1900s

Elections in the 1910s

References

Sources Election Results: https://web.archive.org/web/20060520143104/http://www.manchester.gov.uk/elections/archive/gen1900.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20060520143047/http://www.manchester.gov.uk/elections/archive/gen1945.htm Vaudrey: http://www.spinningtheweb.org.uk/bookbrowse.php?page=47&book=F920.04273T1&size=292x400