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1994 Manchester City Council election

1994 UK local government election

Field	Value
election_name	1994 Manchester City Council election
country	England
flag_image	Arms of the City of Manchester.svg
type	parliamentary
ongoing	no
previous_election	1992 Manchester City Council election
previous_year	1992
election_date
next_election	1995 Manchester City Council election
next_year	1995
seats_for_election	33 of 99 seats
to Manchester City Council
majority_seats	50
turnout
1blank	Votes
2blank	Votes (%)
3blank	Swing (pp)
<!--Labour-->	map_image	Manchester 1994.png
map_caption	Map of results of 1994 election
title	Leader of the Council
before_election	Graham Stringer
before_party	Labour Party (UK)
posttitle	Leader of the Council after election
after_election	Graham Stringer
after_party	Labour Party (UK)
leader1	Graham Stringer
party1	Labour Party (UK)
last_election1	27 seats,
48.9%
leaders_seat1	Harpurhey
seats_before1	79
seats1	28
seats_after1	78
seat_change1	1
popular_vote1	61,037
percentage1	59.2%
swing1	10.3%
leader2	Keith Whitmore
party2	Liberal Democrats (UK)
leaders_seat2	Levenshulme
last_election2	5 seats,
18.8%
seats_before2	13
seats2	5
seats_after2	16
seat_change2	3
popular_vote2	24,726
percentage2	24.0%
swing2	5.2%
leader3	Peter Hilton
party3	Conservative Party (UK)
last_election3	2 seats,
29.1%
leaders_seat3	Didsbury
seats_before3	5
seats3	0
seats_after3	4
seat_change3	1
popular_vote3	13,962
percentage3	13.5%
swing3	15.6%
leader4	Margaret Manning
party4	Independent Labour
leaders_seat4	Rusholme
last_election4	0 seats,
0.3%
seats_before4	2
seats4	0
seats_after4	1
seat_change4	1
popular_vote4	196
percentage4	0.2%
swing4	0.1%

to Manchester City Council

48.9% 18.8% 29.1% 0.3% |

Elections to Manchester City Council were held on Thursday, 5 May 1994. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 1998. The Labour Party retained overall control of the council.

Election result

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Ward results

Ardwick

Baguley

Barlow Moor

Benchill

Beswick and Clayton

Blackley

Bradford

Brooklands

Burnage

Central

Charlestown

Cheetham

Chorlton

Crumpsall

Didsbury

Fallowfield

Gorton North

Gorton South

Harpurhey

Hulme

Levenshulme

Lightbowne

Longsight

Moss Side

Moston

Newton Heath

Northenden

Old Moat

Rusholme

Sharston

Whalley Range

Withington

Woodhouse Park

References

''Manchester Evening News'', 6 May 1994.

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