General election February 1974: Manchester Wythenshawe[10]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
Labour Co-op
Alf Morris
26,900
55.7
+2.4
Conservative
Joyce Hill
14,462
30.0
-14.8
Liberal
Anthony Blonde
6,905
14.3
New
Majority
12,438
25.7
+15.2
Turnout
48,267
75.0
+4.8
Labour Co-op hold
Swing
General election October 1974: Manchester Wythenshawe[11]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
Labour Co-op
Alf Morris
26,448
59.1
+3.4
Conservative
Joyce Hill
12,269
27.4
-2.6
Liberal
RN Scott
6,071
13.6
-0.7
Majority
14,179
31.7
+6.0
Turnout
44,788
68.8
-6.2
Labour Co-op hold
Swing
General election 1979: Manchester Wythenshawe[12]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
Labour Co-op
Alf Morris
26,860
59.1
0.0
Conservative
David Sumberg
14,747
32.4
+5.0
Liberal
Lee Griffiths
3,853
8.5
-5.1
Majority
12,113
26.7
-5.0
Turnout
45,460
75.0
+6.2
Labour Co-op hold
Swing
Elections in the 1980s[edit]
General election 1983: Manchester Wythenshawe[13]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
Labour Co-op
Alf Morris
23,172
54.6
Conservative
Joan Jacobs
12,488
29.4
Liberal
David J. Sandiford
6,766
16.0
Majority
10,684
25.2
Turnout
42,426
69.6
Labour Co-op hold
Swing
General election 1987: Manchester Wythenshawe[14]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
Labour Co-op
Alf Morris
23,881
56.8
+2.2
Conservative
David Sparrow
12,026
28.6
-0.8
SDP
Joan Butterworth
5,921
14.1
-1.9
Red Front
Susan Connelly
216
0.5
New
Majority
11,855
28.2
+3.0
Turnout
42,044
72.1
+2.5
Labour Co-op hold
Swing
Elections in the 1990s[edit]
General election 1992: Manchester Wythenshawe[15]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
Labour Co-op
Alf Morris
22,591
60.5
+3.7
Conservative
Kevin A. McKenna
10,595
28.4
−0.2
Liberal Democrats
Stephen Fenn
3,633
9.7
−4.4
Green
Guy N. Otten
362
1.0
New
Natural Law
Elspeth Martin
133
0.4
New
Majority
11,996
32.1
+3.9
Turnout
37,314
69.7
−2.4
Labour Co-op hold
Swing
+2.0
References[edit]
^Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "W" (part 5)
^"UK General Election results 1950". Richard Kimber's Political Science Resources. Politics Resources. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2014. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
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^"UK General Election results 1955". Richard Kimber's Political Science Resources. Politics Resources. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2014. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
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^"UK General Election results February 1974". Richard Kimber's Political Science Resources. Politics Resources. Archived from the original on 27 January 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2014. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
^"UK General Election results Oct 1974". Richard Kimber's Political Science Resources. Politics Resources. Archived from the original on 8 May 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2014. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
^"UK General Election results 1979". Richard Kimber's Political Science Resources. Politics Resources. Archived from the original on 5 March 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2014. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
^"UK General Election results 1983". Richard Kimber's Political Science Resources. Politics Resources. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2014. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
^"UK General Election results 1987". Richard Kimber's Political Science Resources. Politics Resources. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2014. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
^"UK General Election results April 1992". Richard Kimber's Political Science Resources. Politics Resources. 9 April 1992. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2010. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)