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    Manchester Openshaw, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (3 May 1979), Charles Morris (The Labour Party) won Manchester Openshaw, with a majority of 7,144 votes.

    Area type
    constituency
    Within
    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    8
    Recorded results
    27
    Manchester Openshaw: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Charles MorrisThe Labour Party17,09962.1%Yes
    Peter HiltonConservative Party9,95536.2%No
    Alfred ColesNational Front2961.1%No
    Phillip WiddallCommunist1740.6%No
    Manchester Openshaw: UK General Election 10 Oct 1974Turnout 65.7%
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Charles MorrisThe Labour Party16,10957.6%Yes
    Geoffrey GreenConservative Party7,59627.1%No
    Arthur WoodThe Liberal Party3,98014.2%No
    Phillip WiddallCommunist3001.1%No
    Manchester Openshaw: UK General Election 28 Feb 1974
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Charles MorrisThe Labour Party16,47842.9%Yes
    Aubrey RosenConservative Party9,02123.5%No
    Geoffrey GreenConservative Party7,59619.8%No
    Arthur WoodLiberal Democrats4,46711.6%No
    John HulseNational Front5411.4%No
    Phillip WiddallCommunist3120.8%No
    Manchester Openshaw: UK General Election 18 Jun 1970
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Charles MorrisThe Labour Party19,39760.2%Yes
    Brian Melvyn AllansonConservative Party12,29638.1%No
    Bernard PanterCommunist5521.7%No
    Manchester Openshaw: UK General Election 31 Mar 1966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Charles MorrisThe Labour Party22,10364.9%Yes
    Robert ChronnellConservative Party10,46530.7%No
    Edwin MarsdenCommunist1,4794.3%No
    Manchester Openshaw: UK General Election 15 Oct 1964
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Charles MorrisThe Labour Party22,58959.6%Yes
    Gerald WG FitzsimmonsConservative Party13,38735.3%No
    Edwin MarsdenCommunist1,9475.1%No
    Manchester Openshaw: UK General Election 08 Oct 1959
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Walter WilliamsThe Labour Party24,97560.2%Yes
    Michael B SchofieldConservative Party16,53739.8%No
    Manchester Openshaw: UK General Election 26 May 1955
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Walter WilliamsThe Labour Party24,63859.8%Yes
    Harold DayConservative Party16,59640.2%No

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