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North West · Former constituency (1950–1970)

Manchester Cheetham

Every general election in Manchester Cheetham since 1950 (until 1970). Latest: Labour, majority 4,802.

1970 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won10,91264.1%
Conservative6,11035.9%
Valid votes17,022
Majority4,80228.2%

Lab hold Turnout 55.8% of 30,490 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%1950195119551959196419661970Labour, 1950: 58.0%Labour, 1951: 62.3%Labour, 1955: 62.2%Labour, 1959: 64.3%Labour, 1964: 66.3%Labour, 1966: 70.9%Labour, 1970: 64.1%Conservative, 1950: 32.1%Conservative, 1951: 37.7%Conservative, 1955: 37.8%Conservative, 1959: 35.7%Conservative, 1964: 33.7%Conservative, 1966: 29.2%Conservative, 1970: 35.9%
Vote share in Manchester Cheetham at each general election Lab Con

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1970LabCon4,80228.255.8%Lab hold
1966LabCon8,36241.757.0%Lab hold
1964LabCon7,88332.660.1%Lab hold
1959LabCon9,33628.769.0%Lab hold
1955LabCon8,53124.465.7%
1951LabCon9,00824.675.3%Lab hold
1950LabCon9,83125.979.5%

Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.

Questions and answers

Who last won Manchester Cheetham?

Labour won Manchester Cheetham at the 1970 general election with a majority of 4,802.

Which parties have won Manchester Cheetham?

At the 7 general elections held under this name since 1950: Labour 7.

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