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    1988 handbook

    Manchester: 1988 local elections

    33 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1987) (99 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 77 · Conservative 13 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 9 · Other 0

    After (end of 1988) (99 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 77 · Conservative 13 · Liberal Democrats 9 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Ardwick1 seat · turnout 28.5%
    E. HopkinsLabour1,999 ✓
    M. PayneConservative309
    K. ReadSLD155
    J. HallGreen74
    Baguley2 seats · turnout 39.9%
    A. BurnsLabour2,372
    J. McNichollsLabour2,207
    V KirbyConservative1,443
    S. LawleyConservative1,414
    G. HallSLD300
    L. McLoughlinSLD246
    Barlow Moor2 seats · turnout 40.6%
    Y. GooljaryLabour1,746 ✓
    I. SummersLabour1,594 ✓
    R. HarrisonSLD1,309
    H. McKaySLD1,286
    N. BrookConservative1,284
    M BeaugeardConservative1,229
    Candeland B.Green334
    Benchill1 seat · turnout 31.6%
    V. MyersLabour1,735 ✓
    D. MorrisInd Lab482
    A. BradshawSLD407
    W. HurstConservative267
    Beswick and Clayton1 seat · turnout 33.0%
    J. FlanaganLabour2,157
    B. BrooksConservative548
    V. CahillSLD171
    Blackley1 seat · turnout 39.6%
    K. BarnesLabour2,290
    R. LomasConservative1,117
    J. CooksonSLD340
    Bradford1 seat · turnout 31.2%
    K RowswellLabour2,008
    K. HydeConservative531
    P. AllansonSLD220
    Brooklands1 seat · turnout 46.5%
    H. CumminsConservative2,316
    J. BroderickLabour1,934
    D. WraxallSLD325
    Burnage1 seat · turnout 47.8%
    J. CleggLabour2,546 ✓
    A. RileyConservative2,001
    R. TaylorSLD483
    E. HowardGreen96
    Central1 seat · turnout 27.1%
    G. ConquestLabour1,551
    A HudsonConservative255
    C. MuirSLD118
    Charlestown1 seat · turnout 40.3%
    E. CurleyLabour2,289 ✓
    M. HarrisConservative1,368
    S. EarnshawSDP182
    N. TowersSLD148
    Cheetham1 seat · turnout 31.8%
    A. McCardellLabour2,484
    R. BergConservative453
    S. LewisSLD245
    Chorlton1 seat · turnout 54.0%
    A. TomlinsonLabour2,693 ✓
    E. WalkerConservative2,655
    R. BoggSLD467
    D. GlazierGreen231
    M. WaterfieldCOMM39
    Crumpsall1 seat · turnout 44.9%
    Leese R..Labour2,014
    A. WalshConservative1,942
    J. SmithSLD276
    Didsbury1 seat · turnout 51.0%
    P. HiltonConservative3,139 ✓
    G BridsonLabour1,802
    E. AllenSLD688
    Otten G.Green191
    Fallowfield1 seat · turnout 35.6%
    R. GrahamLabour2,054 ✓
    S. KeeginConservative1,170
    E. CrossSLD622
    J SturrockGreen184
    Gorton North1 seat · turnout 43.5%
    T. HamnettLabour2,226
    J. PearceySLD1,948
    N. DentithConservative638
    Gorton South1 seat · turnout 43.2%
    B. StoneLabour2,170
    J. BridgesSLD1,871
    T. GrimshawConservative394
    Harpurhey1 seat · turnout 39.0%
    G. StringerLabour2,493
    R. ChadwickConservative851
    V. TowersSLD264
    Hulme2 seats · turnout 27.9%
    V. DunnLabour1,775 ✓
    H. JohnsonLabour1,639 ✓
    P HarrisonGreen395
    A. PollittConservative177
    S. JonesSLD161
    D. PowellConservative160
    C. WhettamSLD107
    Levenshulme1 seat · turnout 47.9%
    J. CommonsSLD2,038 ✓
    D. PowerLabour1,821
    R. ColledgeConservative919
    A. KingGreen172
    Lightbowne1 seat · turnout 48.7%
    W. RisbyLabour2,497 ✓
    J. SmeatonConservative1,882
    D. PorterSLD464
    Wall R.Green72
    Longsight1 seat · turnout 35.9%
    K. RobinsonLabour2,801 ✓
    I. FergusonConservative571
    L. MouldingSLD520
    L. KingGreen207
    Moss Side1 seat · turnout 32.2%
    V. YoungLabour2,438 ✓
    Mary BarnesConservative482
    F. GriffithsSLD200
    D. HowarthGreen112
    Moston1 seat · turnout 45.7%
    L. KellyLabour2,368
    M. GillConservative2,031
    E. SlaterSLD341
    Newton Heath2 seats · turnout 29.3%
    J. SmithLabour2,197
    A. GarsideLabour2,133
    Merrin R.Conservative585
    S. PlaceConservative538
    G. ShawSLD186
    J. SellwoodSLD177
    Northenden1 seat · turnout 43.1%
    H. BrownLabour2,175 ✓
    R. BeeConservative1,792
    R. HigginsonSLD354
    C. IrelandGreen54
    Old Moat2 seats · turnout 49.1%
    Harrison B.Labour2,793 ✓
    A. SpencerLabour2,570 ✓
    P. MonkhouseSLD1,428
    J. RobertsConservative1,346
    N. WatsonConservative1,203
    M. BoyleSLD1,058
    B. GaskinSDP332
    S. BuchanGreen321
    Rusholme1 seat · turnout 42.0%
    Y. MambuLabour1,876 ✓
    A. ChowdhurySLD1,512
    N. BarnesConservative652
    B BinghamGreen245
    Sharston1 seat · turnout 41.0%
    G. BerryLabour2,051
    A WilliamsConservative1,119
    R. BowersSDP717
    Whalley Range1 seat · turnout 49.6%
    K. FryLabour2,285 ✓
    V. ColledgeConservative1,948
    P. DavisSLD270
    C KirbyGreen179
    K. McKeonSDP151
    Withington1 seat · turnout 48.8%
    A. FirthSLD1,932 ✓
    A EkoLabour1,561
    A. EllerayConservative1,405
    E. HoneybellGreen166
    Woodhouse Park1 seat · turnout 35.2%
    R. VaughanLabour2,292
    D. HurstConservative505
    E. BowersSDP495