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Manchester Ardwick (UK Parliament constituency)

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Created from
  
Manchester East

Replaced by
  
Manchester East, Manchester Central, Manchester Gorton

Manchester Ardwick was a parliamentary constituency in the city of Manchester which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Elections were held by the first past the post voting system.

Contents

The constituency was established for the 1918 general election and abolished for the 1983 general election.

Boundaries

1918-1950: The County Borough of Manchester wards of Ardwick, New Cross, and St Mark's.

1950-1955: The County Borough of Manchester wards of Ardwick, Longsight, New Cross, and St Mark's.

1955-1974: The County Borough of Manchester wards of Ardwick, Longsight, Rusholme, St Luke's, and St Mark's.

1974-1983: The County Borough of Manchester wards of Ardwick, Levenshulme, Longsight, Rusholme, St Luke's, and St Mark's.

Elections in the 1970s

Constituency was abolished in the boundary changes prior to 1983 election.

References

Manchester Ardwick (UK Parliament constituency) Wikipedia