Manchester Withington

Manchester Withington is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2015 by Jeff Smith of Labour. HistoryManchester Withington was mostly before 1987 Conservative. With this designation of MP, it even resisted being gained by Labour in its massive landslide victories in 1945 and 1966. However, in 1987 the seat turned red for the first time and remained so until 2005 when it was gained by a Liberal Democrat. Historic boundaries1918–1950Manchester Withington consisted of the County Borough of Manchester wards of Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Didsbury, and Withington. 1950–1955Manchester Withington consisted of the County Borough of Manchester wards of Rusholme and Withington. 1955–1974Manchester Withington consisted of the County Borough of Manchester wards of Barlow Moor, Burnage, Levenshulme, Old Moat, and Withington. 1974–1983Manchester Withington consisted of the County Borough of Manchester wards of Barlow Moor, Burnage, Didsbury, Old Moat, and Withington. 1983–2010Manchester Withington consisted of the City of Manchester wards of Barlow Moor, Burnage, Chorlton, Didsbury, Old Moat, and Withington. BoundariesFrom 2010 to the present day Manchester Withington consists of the City of Manchester wards of: Burnage, Chorlton, Chorlton Park, Didsbury East, Didsbury West, Old Moat, and Withington.

Manchester Withington is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2015 by Jeff Smith of Labour. HistoryManchester Withington was mostly before 1987 Conservative. With this designation of MP, it even resisted being gained by Labour in its massive landslide victories in 1945 and 1966. However, in 1987 the seat turned red for the first time and remained so until 2005 when it was gained by a Liberal Democrat. Historic boundaries1918–1950Manchester Withington consisted of the County Borough of Manchester wards of Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Didsbury, and Withington. 1950–1955Manchester Withington consisted of the County Borough of Manchester wards of Rusholme and Withington. 1955–1974Manchester Withington consisted of the County Borough of Manchester wards of Barlow Moor, Burnage, Levenshulme, Old Moat, and Withington. 1974–1983Manchester Withington consisted of the County Borough of Manchester wards of Barlow Moor, Burnage, Didsbury, Old Moat, and Withington. 1983–2010Manchester Withington consisted of the City of Manchester wards of Barlow Moor, Burnage, Chorlton, Didsbury, Old Moat, and Withington. BoundariesFrom 2010 to the present day Manchester Withington consists of the City of Manchester wards of: Burnage, Chorlton, Chorlton Park, Didsbury East, Didsbury West, Old Moat, and Withington.