Manchester Ardwick was a parliamentary constituency in the city of Manchester which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Elections were held by the first past the post voting system.
The constituency was established for the 1918 general election and abolished for the 1983 general election.
Boundaries
1918–1950: The County Borough of Manchester wards of Ardwick, New Cross, and St Mark's.
1950–1955: The County Borough of Manchester wards of Ardwick, Longsight, New Cross, and St Mark's.
1955–1974: The County Borough of Manchester wards of Ardwick, Longsight, Rusholme, St Luke's, and St Mark's.
1974–1983: The County Borough of Manchester wards of Ardwick, Levenshulme, Longsight, and Rusholme.
Members of Parliament ElectionMemberParty 1918 Augustine Hailwood Coalition Conservative 1922 Thomas Lowth Labour 1931 by-election Joseph Henderson Labour 1931 Albert Fuller Conservative 1935 Joseph Henderson Labour 1950 Leslie Lever, later Baron Lever Labour 1970 Gerald Kaufman Labour 1983 constituency abolished
Election results Election in the 1910s
Election in the 1920s
Election in the 1930s
Election in the 1940s
Elections in the 1950s
Elections in the 1960s
Elections in the 1970s
References