Manchester
Every election cycle we have data for, most recent first.
Council composition (approx.)
98 councillors elected across cycles 2022, 2023, 2024, summed by party. One square per seat. Approximate: by-thirds councils mid-term, boundary reviews, and partial-cycle elections all mean this can be a few seats off the live council count. For the authoritative current composition, check the council's own members list. Hover any seat for the party.
Cycles
- 2024 32 races · 33 seats 27.3% below quota
- 2023 32 races · 33 seats 15.2% below quota
- 2022 32 races · 32 seats 9.4% below quota
- 2021 32 races · 34 seats 14.7% below quota
Only one cycle of data for this council so far — no between-cycle comparison possible yet.
Ward by ward
Each row is a ward, each column a cycle. Each cell shows the top-of-poll candidate's party (swatch) and their share of valid ballots. Wards are matched by name across cycles — boundary reviews can mean a ward of the same name is a slightly different area in a later cycle.
| Ward | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancoats & Beswick | 58% | 47% | 50% | |
| Ancoats and Beswick | 50% | |||
| Ardwick | 77% | 79% | 40% | 64% |
| Baguley | 63% | 66% | 68% | 64% |
| Brooklands | 31% | 60% | 66% | 64% |
| Burnage | 72% | 67% | 66% | 54% |
| Charlestown | 64% | 71% | 72% | 60% |
| Cheetham | 80% | 83% | 81% | 50% |
| Chorlton | 68% | 66% | 67% | 60% |
| Chorlton Park | 69% | 73% | 68% | 64% |
| Clayton & Openshaw | 41% | 72% | 77% | |
| Clayton and Openshaw | 74% | |||
| Crumpsall | 66% | 73% | 75% | 43% |
| Deansgate | 54% | 60% | 57% | 62% |
| Didsbury East | 51% | 55% | 52% | 29% |
| Didsbury West | 45% | 54% | 45% | 44% |
| Fallowfield | 71% | 72% | 74% | 54% |
| Gorton & Abbey Hey | 71% | 69% | 65% | |
| Gorton and Abbey Hey | 68% | |||
| Harpurhey | 69% | 75% | 72% | 70% |
| Higher Blackley | 68% | 65% | 66% | 56% |
| Hulme | 69% | 72% | 71% | 58% |
| Levenshulme | 66% | 64% | 59% | 38% |
| Longsight | 71% | 84% | 83% | 46% |
| Miles Platting & Newton Heath | 70% | 73% | 74% | |
| Miles Platting and Newton Heath | 67% | |||
| Moss Side | 82% | 83% | 69% | 45% |
| Moston | 65% | 69% | 65% | 62% |
| Northenden | 61% | 66% | 64% | 63% |
| Old Moat | 73% | 72% | 74% | 65% |
| Piccadilly | 62% | 59% | 49% | 57% |
| Rusholme | 76% | 88% | 80% | 43% |
| Sharston | 70% | 69% | 70% | 70% |
| Whalley Range | 68% | 68% | 69% | 51% |
| Withington | 54% | 48% | 54% | 44% |
| Woodhouse Park | 48% | 50% | 50% | 59% |