Longsight, Manchester County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), M. Naqui (The Labour Party) won Longsight, with a majority of 551 votes on a turnout of 29.6%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Manchester County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 2
- Recorded results
- 14
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Naqui | The Labour Party | 2,185 | 54.4% | Yes |
| A. Malpas | Conservative Party | 1,634 | 40.7% | No |
| H. Barton | FPT | 135 | 3.4% | No |
| H. Johnson | Communist | 59 | 1.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Anderson | The Labour Party | 3,142 | 19.8% | Yes |
| R. Ford | The Labour Party | 3,005 | 18.9% | Yes |
| M. Naqui | The Labour Party | 2,950 | 18.6% | Yes |
| F. Coombs | Conservative Party | 1,931 | 12.2% | No |
| A. Deacy | Conservative Party | 1,925 | 12.1% | No |
| A. Malpas | Conservative Party | 1,906 | 12% | No |
| S. Khan | Independent | 357 | 2.3% | No |
| A. Ahmed | Independent | 263 | 1.7% | No |
| G. Gee | Union Movement | 218 | 1.4% | No |
| H. Johnson | Communist | 162 | 1% | No |