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UK local government election

1966 Manchester City Council election

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12 May 1966 (1966-05-12)

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38 of 152 seats
toManchester City Council
77 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party	Third party

Party	Labour	Conservative	Liberal
Last election	20 seats, 34.2%	20 seats, 47.9%	0 seats, 12.5%
Seats before	90	58	4
Seats won	20	18	0
Seats after	87	62	3
Seat change	3	4	1
Popular vote	52,327	56,055	6,249
Percentage	45.1%	48.3%	5.4%
Swing	10.9%	0.4%	7.1%

Map of results of 1966 election

Leader of the Council before election

Labour

Leader of the Council after election

Labour

Elections toManchester City Council were held on Thursday, 12 May 1966. One third of the councillors seats were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. TheLabour Party retained overall control of the council.^[1]^[2]

Party	Votes	Seats			Full Council
Labour Party	52,327 (45.1%)		10.9	21 (55.3%)	21 / 38	3	87 (57.2%)	87 / 152
Conservative Party	56,055 (48.3%)		0.4	17 (44.7%)	17 / 38	4	62 (40.8%)	62 / 152
Liberal Party	6,249 (5.4%)		7.1	0 (0.0%)	0 / 38	1	3 (2.0%)	3 / 152
Communist	1,134 (1.0%)		0.1	0 (0.0%)	0 / 38		0 (0.0%)	0 / 152
Independent	356 (0.3%)		N/A	0 (0.0%)	0 / 38	N/A	0 (0.0%)	0 / 152

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	N. Thompson*	3,040	61.7	+3.4
	Liberal	E. O. Tomlinson	1,194	24.2	−3.1
	Labour	G. Hayward	691	14.1	−0.3
Majority			1,846	37.5	+6.5
Turnout			4,925
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	F. Hatton*	668	68.5	+12.4
	Conservative	P. Clemerson	307	31.5	−12.4
Majority			361	37.0	+24.8
Turnout			975
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	F. Taylor*	603	59.3	+3.1
	Conservative	D. Taylor	414	40.7	+1.6
Majority			189	18.6	+1.6
Turnout			1,017
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	R. A. Reddington*	2,690	52.4	+9.4
	Conservative	R. A. McIlroy	2,448	47.6	+1.4
Majority			242	4.8
Turnout			5,138
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. Tucker*	1,930	64.4	+21.4
	Labour	R. L. Griffiths	1,067	35.6	+18.4
Majority			863	28.8	+25.6
Turnout			2,997
	Conservativegain fromLiberal		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	N. Pritchard	2,630	50.4	+1.1
	Labour	J. Hussey*	2,467	47.3	+5.4
	Communist	M. Taylor	123	2.3	+0.2
Majority			163	3.1	−4.3
Turnout			5,220
	Conservativegain fromLabour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	K. Eastham*	1,605	80.4	+6.1
	Conservative	N. A. Green	392	19.6	−6.1
Majority			1,213	60.8	+12.2
Turnout			1,997
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	E. D. Kirkup*	2,666	55.8	+3.7
	Labour	R. Pickering	1,993	41.7	+11.1
	Communist	I. W. Luft	119	2.5	+0.8
Majority			673	14.1	−7.4
Turnout			4,778
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	J. Taylor*	1,974	68.7	+8.5
	Conservative	L. D. Gann	823	28.6	−6.7
	Communist	S. Cole	76	2.7	−1.9
Majority			1,151	40.1	+15.2
Turnout			2,873
	Labourhold		Swing

Burnage
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	D. J. Edwards*	2,826	60.1	+5.0
	Labour	C. Stewart	1,879	39.9	+11.0
Majority			947	20.2	−6.0
Turnout			4,705
	Conservativehold		Swing

Cheetham
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	B. Lawson*	1,052	48.8	+7.3
	Conservative	F. E. Meaden	586	27.2	+2.2
	Liberal	A. F. Sullivan	450	20.9	−12.6
	Communist	M. Jones	68	3.1	N/A
Majority			466	21.6	+13.6
Turnout			2,156
	Labourhold		Swing

Chorlton-cum-Hardy
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	M. A. Vince*	2,632	63.0	+2.4
	Labour	H. Barrett	864	20.7	+1.1
	Liberal	F. E. Hartley	685	16.3	−3.2
Majority			1,768	42.3	+1.4
Turnout			4,181
	Conservativehold		Swing

Collegiate Church
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	S. H. Ogden*	653	69.9	−7.2
	Conservative	G. R. Berry	153	16.4	−1.6
	Communist	H. Ogden	128	13.7	+8.8
Majority			500	53.5	−5.6
Turnout			934
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	B. H. Taylor	2,682	52.5	+3.5
	Labour	A. Zolkwer*	2,423	47.5	+12.8
Majority			259	5.0	−9.3
Turnout			5,105
	Conservativegain fromLabour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	N. Coe*	3,333	79.6	+5.0
	Labour	E. Wood	855	20.4	+8.0
Majority			2,478	59.2	−2.4
Turnout			4,188
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	P. Roddy*	2,314	63.5	+0.6
	Conservative	H. V. J. Straker	1,212	33.1	+0.1
	Communist	B. J. Bush	117	3.2	−0.7
Majority			1,102	30.2	+0.5
Turnout			3,643
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	D. Barker*	1,440	63.6	+5.1
	Conservative	D. E. Lindsey	824	36.4	−5.1
Majority			616	27.2	+10.2
Turnout			2,264
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	A. O'Toole*	1,463	55.9	+4.6
	Conservative	K. Allday	1,153	44.1	−4.6
Majority			310	11.8	+9.2
Turnout			2,616
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	H. Humphries*	723	77.3	+10.2
	Conservative	L. S. Smythe	212	22.7	−5.4
Majority			511	54.6	+15.6
Turnout			935
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	C. R. Robb	2,478	61.9	+1.4
	Labour	H. N. Ebrey	1,526	38.1	+10.8
Majority			952	23.8	−9.3
Turnout			4,004
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	L. Kelly*	2,012	41.8	+10.5
	Conservative	A. Tetlow	1,935	40.2	−5.5
	Liberal	H. Roche	815	17.0	−4.0
	Communist	F. J. Keeney	48	1.0	−1.0
Majority			77	1.6
Turnout			4,810
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	F. J. Dunn*	1,494	56.1	−10.4
	Labour	A. Davidson	1,034	38.8	+8.8
	Independent	V. J. Watson	87	3.3	N/A
	Communist	H. Johnson	49	1.8	−1.7
Majority			460	17.3	−19.2
Turnout			2,664
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	E. V. Hughes*	820	56.8	+4.6
	Conservative	G. Fildes	623	43.2	−1.8
Majority			197	13.6	+6.4
Turnout			1,443
	Labourhold		Swing

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Full council

Ward results

Alexandra Park

All Saints'

Ardwick

Baguley

Barlow Moor

Benchill

Beswick

Blackley

Bradford

Burnage

Cheetham

Chorlton-cum-Hardy

Collegiate Church

Crumpsall

Didsbury

Gorton North

Gorton South

Harpurhey

Hugh Oldham

Levenshulme

Lightbowne

Longsight

Miles Platting

Moss Side East

Moss Side West

Moston

New Cross

Newton Heath

Northenden

Old Moat

Openshaw

Rusholme

St. George's

St. Luke's

St. Mark's

St. Peter's

Withington

Woodhouse Park

Aldermanic election

By-elections between 1966 and 1967

References

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	A. J. Bateman*	1,275	55.2	+7.7
	Conservative	S. Mottram	1,036	44.8	−1.4
Majority			239	10.4	+9.1
Turnout			2,311
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	A. H. Burlin	1,804	58.6	+0.7
	Labour	R. E. Talbot	1,272	41.4	+7.5
Majority			532	17.2	−6.8
Turnout			3,076
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	A. Wray*	2,644	55.2	+3.7
	Labour	J. I. Owen	2,149	44.8	−3.7
Majority			495	10.4	+7.4
Turnout			4,793
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	E. Crank*	970	74.8	+2.6
	Conservative	F. K. Miles	326	25.2	−2.6
Majority			644	49.6	+5.2
Turnout			1,296
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	R. B. Prain	1,523	59.5	+6.6
	Conservative	K. E. Goulding	934	36.5	−5.6
	Communist	J. B. Cross	101	4.0	−1.0
Majority			589	23.0	+12.2
Turnout			2,558
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	J. T. Rollins	2,575	43.9	−2.3
	Labour	F. Firth*	2,365	40.3	+5.3
	Liberal	J. E. Hargreaves	931	15.8	−2.0
Majority			210	3.6	−6.6
Turnout			5,871
	Conservativegain fromLabour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	D. G. Massey*	1,921	49.6	+0.2
	Labour	K. Roberts	1,480	38.2	+11.3
	Liberal	A. Burns	473	12.2	−15.7
Majority			441	11.4	−7.9
Turnout			3,874
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	T. O. Hamnett*	1,937	65.0	+3.1
	Conservative	E. Eccles	970	32.5	−6.4
	Communist	H. Holland	74	2.5	−2.5
Majority			967	32.5	+16.4
Turnout			2,981
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	F. W. Harrison	1,997	70.9	+8.8
	Labour	A. E. Jones	821	29.1	+7.2
Majority			1,176	41.8	+1.6
Turnout			2,818
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	K. Collis*	451	72.5	+9.3
	Conservative	A. V. Cookson	171	27.5	−9.3
Majority			280	45.0	+18.6
Turnout			622
	Labourhold		Swing