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1963 Manchester City Council election

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9 May 1963 (1963-05-09)

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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	22 seats, 42.8%	11 seats, 34.2%	4 seats, 19.6%
Seats before	79	64	9
Seats won	26	11	1
Seats after	89	54	9
Seat change	10	10
Popular vote	77,772	50,680	32,331
Percentage	47.5%	30.9%	19.7%
Swing	4.7%	3.3%	0.1%

Map of results of 1963 election

Leader of the Council before election

Labour

Leader of the Council after election

Labour

Elections toManchester City Council were held on Thursday, 9 May 1963. 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	77,772 (47.5%)	4.7	26 (68.4%)	26 / 38	10	89 (58.6%)	89 / 152
Conservative Party	50,680 (30.9%)	3.3	11 (28.9%)	11 / 38	10	54 (35.5%)	54 / 152
Liberal Party	32,331 (19.7%)	0.1	1 (2.6%)	1 / 38		9 (5.9%)	9 / 152
Communist	1,232 (0.8%)	0.2	0 (0.0%)	0 / 38		0 (0.0%)	0 / 152
Ratepayers	890 (0.5%)	1.1	0 (0.0%)	0 / 38		0 (0.0%)	0 / 152
Independent	619 (0.4%)	N/A	0 (0.0%)	0 / 38	N/A	0 (0.0%)	0 / 152
Union Movement	281 (0.2%)	1.0	0 (0.0%)	0 / 38		0 (0.0%)	0 / 152

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	N. Thompson*	3,094	50.6	+7.9
	Liberal	A. Whiteland	2,122	34.7	−9.4
	Labour	T. Richardson	817	13.4	+5.3
	Union Movement	R. J. Marsden	83	1.4	−1.0
Majority			972	15.9
Turnout			6,116
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	F. Hatton*	1,754	82.0	+8.0
	Conservative	R. W. Phillips	386	18.0	−1.5
Majority			1,368	64.0	+9.5
Turnout			2,140
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	F. Taylor*	1,851	79.3	+9.4
	Conservative	W. Ricketts	482	20.7	−9.4
Majority			1,369	58.6	+18.8
Turnout			2,333
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	R. A. Reddington	3,559	52.4	+4.2
	Conservative	C. Sanders*	2,128	31.4	−0.2
	Liberal	G. A. Ruscoe	1,096	16.2	−4.0
Majority			1,431	21.1	+4.5
Turnout			6,783
	Labourgain fromConservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	D. Cunvin	1,724	45.2	+2.0
	Conservative	A. Hooley	1,263	33.1	+2.0
	Labour	G. Hayward	831	21.7	+5.4
Majority			461	12.1	0
Turnout			3,818
	Liberalgain fromConservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	J. Hussey	3,445	52.6	+0.8
	Conservative	A. Williamson*	1,974	30.1	+0.5
	Liberal	J. Glithero	1,023	15.6	−0.7
	Communist	M. Taylor	110	1.7	−0.6
Majority			1,471	22.5	+0.4
Turnout			6,552
	Labourgain fromConservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	K. Eastham*	2,613	86.7	+2.7
	Independent	D. S. Lawson	208	6.9	N/A
	Conservative	S. Mottram	193	6.4	−3.1
Majority			2,405	79.8	+5.3
Turnout			3,014
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	E. D. Kirkup*	2,327	40.4	−2.1
	Labour	S. N. M. Moxley	2,112	36.7	+6.8
	Liberal	W. Wren	1,314	22.8	−2.7
Majority			215	3.7	−8.9
Turnout			5,753
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	J. Taylor*	3,011	75.3	+2.2
	Conservative	M. R. Chandler	859	21.5	−5.4
	Communist	S. Cole	129	3.2	N/A
Majority			2,152	53.8	+7.6
Turnout			3,999
	Labourhold		Swing

Burnage
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	D. J. Edwards*	2,270	37.4	−1.4
	Liberal	A. T. Parkinson	1,925	31.7	−5.9
	Labour	C. W. Drew	1,879	30.9	+7.3
Majority			345	5.7	+4.5
Turnout			6,074
	Conservativehold		Swing

Cheetham
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	B. Lawson	1,695	48.7	−0.2
	Liberal	S. Needoff*	1,363	39.2	−5.4
	Conservative	L. Black	423	12.1	+6.9
Majority			332	9.5	+5.2
Turnout			3,481
	Labourgain fromLiberal		Swing

Chorlton-cum-Hardy
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	S. Ralphs*	2,422	38.4	−6.2
	Liberal	M. Cheers	1,966	31.2	−4.2
	Labour	H. P. D. Paget	1,263	20.1	+7.3
	Ratepayers	T. Johnson	648	10.3	+3.6
Majority			456	7.2	−2.0
Turnout			6,299
	Conservativehold		Swing

Collegiate Church
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	S. A. Ogden*	1,490	79.7	+2.4
	Conservative	S. Black	241	12.9	+1.1
	Communist	K. Bloch	139	7.4	0
Majority			1,249	66.8	+1.3
Turnout			1,870
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	A. Zolkwer	3,312	40.9	+5.7
	Conservative	E. Mawdsley*	2,780	34.4	−1.4
	Liberal	A. F. Sullivan	2,000	24.7	−4.3
Majority			532	6.5
Turnout			8,092
	Labourgain fromConservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	N. Coe*	2,948	49.3	+1.1
	Liberal	T. MacInerney	2,161	36.2	−6.4
	Labour	P. J. Donoghue	867	14.5	+5.4
Majority			787	13.1	+7.5
Turnout			5,976
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	P. Roddy*	3,605	92.0	+18.9
	Communist	J. Whitwell	315	8.0	N/A
Majority			3,290	84.0	+37.8
Turnout			3,920
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	D. Barker	2,011	66.8	+3.2
	Liberal	W. M. Drape	999	33.2	N/A
Majority			1,012	33.6	+6.4
Turnout			3,010
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	A. O'Toole*	2,348	67.5	+2.9
	Conservative	J. Egan	1,130	32.5	−0.9
Majority			1,218	35.0	+3.8
Turnout			3,478
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	S. Humphries*	1,481	86.6	+8.4
	Conservative	J. D. Cheetham	230	13.4	+0.1
Majority			1,251	73.2	+8.3
Turnout			1,711
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	O. Lodge*	2,347	44.2	+6.0
	Labour	R. Hardisty	2,101	39.6	+15.5
	Liberal	S. W. Chinn	863	16.2	−2.4
Majority			246	4.6	−9.5
Turnout			5,311
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	L. Kelly	2,648	42.5	+7.4
	Conservative	A. Tetlow*	2,070	33.3	−5.3
	Liberal	H. Roche	1,507	24.2	+1.5
Majority			578	9.2
Turnout			6,225
	Labourgain fromConservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	F. J. Dunn*	1,753	47.8	−9.5
	Labour	J. Davis	1,421	38.8	+2.8
	Liberal	C. E. Harfield	380	10.4	N/A
	Communist	H. Johnson	93	2.5	−1.7
	Union Movement	B. Keeling	19	0.5	−2.0
Majority			332	9.0	−12.3
Turnout			3,666
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	E. V. Hughes*	1,780	69.3	+3.7
	Conservative	J. H. Tresman	788	30.7	−1.1
Majority			992	38.6	+4.8
Turnout			2,568
	Labourhold		Swing

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Election result

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 1963 and 1964

References

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	A. J. Bateman	1,889	51.7	+4.7
	Conservative	J. Lang*	1,391	38.1	−4.6
	Liberal	J. B. Delafallie	371	10.2	N/A
Majority			498	13.6	+9.3
Turnout			3,651
	Labourgain fromConservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	A. H. Burlin	1,785	40.5	−2.4
	Labour	R. E. Talbot	1,446	32.8	+3.4
	Liberal	M. McCann	824	18.7	−6.8
	Ratepayers	G. J. Playford	242	5.5	N/A
	Communist	E. Foster	83	1.9	N/A
	Union Movement	G. S. Gee	24	0.6	−1.6
Majority			339	7.7	−5.8
Turnout			4,404
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	W. R. Barber	3,700	50.8	+4.5
	Conservative	P. Collins	1,927	26.4	−6.7
	Liberal	J. Bulmer	1,252	17.2	−3.4
	Independent	K. E. Goulding	411	5.6	N/A
Majority			1,773	24.4	+11.2
Turnout			7,290
	Labourgain fromConservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	E. Crank*	1,245	82.2	+1.3
	Conservative	C. J. Catarall	270	17.8	+4.5
Majority			975	64.4	−3.3
Turnout			1,515
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	T. C. Jones	2,111	51.7	−14.4
	Liberal	R. Jackson	986	24.1	N/A
	Conservative	E. A. Walmsley	890	21.8	−9.1
	Communist	J. B. Cross	100	2.4	N/A
Majority			1,125	27.6	−7.6
Turnout			4,087
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	F. Firth	3,213	39.5	+4.9
	Liberal	R. H. Hargreaves	2,685	33.0	−1.0
	Conservative	H. Tucker*	2,240	27.5	−3.9
Majority			528	6.5	+6.0
Turnout			8,138
	Labourgain fromConservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	R. B. Davies	1,363	33.9	+12.3
	Liberal	A. Yates	1,353	33.6	−8.3
	Conservative	H. Boff*	1,305	32.5	−4.0
Majority			10	0.3
Turnout			4,021
	Labourgain fromConservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	S. Jolly*	3,003	76.6	+4.0
	Conservative	H. Woodman	793	20.2	−2.7
	Communist	H. Holland	123	3.2	0
Majority			2,210	56.4	+6.7
Turnout			3,919
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	F. W. Harrison*	1,981	47.4	+0.5
	Labour	J. Broderick	1,189	28.4	+6.2
	Liberal	F. N. Wedlock	1,012	24.2	−2.4
Majority			792	19.0	−1.3
Turnout			4,182
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	K. Collis*	1,924	78.8	+6.9
	Conservative	N. P. Delayen	518	21.2	−2.2
Majority			1,406	57.6	+9.1
Turnout			2,442
	Labourhold		Swing