Manchester Exchange (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Manchester Exchange Borough constituency |
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| Created: | 1918 |
| Abolished: | 1974 |
| Type: | House of Commons |
| Members: | one |
Manchester Exchange was a parliamentary constituency in the city of Manchester. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.
The constituency was created for the 1918 general election and abolished for the February 1974 general election.
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[edit] Boundaries
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[edit] Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
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| 1918 | Sir John Scurrah Randles | Coalition Conservative | |
| 1922 | Sir Edwin Forsyth Stockton | Conservative | |
| 1923 | Robert Noton Barclay | Liberal | |
| 1924 | Edward Brocklehurst Fielden | Conservative | |
| 1935 | Peter Thorp Eckersley | Conservative | |
| 1940 | Thomas Henry Hewlett | Conservative | |
| 1945 | Harold Lever | Labour | |
| 1950 | William Griffiths | Labour | |
| 1973 | Frank Hatton | Labour | |
| 1974 | constituency abolished | ||
[edit] Politics and history of the constituency
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[edit] Election results
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[edit] Sources
- Craig, F. W. S. [1969] (1983). British parliamentary election results 1918-1949, 3rd edition, Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
- This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
