Manchester Rusholme (UK Parliament constituency)

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Manchester Rusholme
Borough constituency
Created: 1918
Abolished: 1950
Type: House of Commons
Members: one

Manchester Rusholme was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Rusholme district 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.

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[edit] History

The constituency was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1918 general election, and abolished for the 1950 general election.

[edit] Boundaries


[edit] Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1918 Robert Burdon Stoker Coalition Conservative
1919 John Henry Thorpe Coalition Conservative
1923 Charles Masterman Liberal
1924 Sir Frank Boyd Merriman Conservative
1933 Edmund Ashworth Radford Conservative
1944 Frederick William Cundiff Conservative
1945 Hugh Lester Hutchinson Labour
1950 constituency abolished

[edit] Election results


[edit] References