Lightbowne was an electoral division of Manchester City Council which was represented from 1950 until 2004. It covered part of Moston in North Manchester.
Overview
Lightbowne ward was created in 1950,TORIES' NET GAIN OF TWO SEATS IN MANCHESTER, Manchester Guardian, May 12, 1950, p.8 covering the southern portions of the Blackley and Moston wards. In 1971,Council graph shows new records, The Guardian, May 24, 1971, p.6 the ward incorporated that part of the Blackley ward to the south of the Boggart Hole Brook. Further city-wide boundary revision in 1982,Manchester City Council Election Results, 2nd Edition, Swarbrick (1993). transferred the westernmost portion of the Moston ward to Lightbowne. In 2004, the ward was abolished, and its remaining area was divided between the Harpurhey and Moston wards.
For the entirety of its existence, the ward formed part of the Manchester Blackley Parliamentary constituency.
Councillors
ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor 1950 M. Tylecote (Lab) W. Onions (Lab) R. Malcolm (Lab) 1951 J. H. Ferrington (Con) W. Onions (Lab) R. Malcolm (Lab) 1952 J. H. Ferrington (Con) W. Onions (Lab) R. Malcolm (Lab) September 1952 J. H. Ferrington (Con) H. Pigott (Con) R. Malcolm (Lab) 1953 J. H. Ferrington (Con) H. Pigott (Con) R. Malcolm (Lab) 1954 D. Pigott (Con) H. Pigott (Con) R. Malcolm (Lab) 1955 D. Pigott (Con) H. Pigott (Con) J. Chatterton (Con) 1956 D. Pigott (Con) H. Pigott (Con) J. Chatterton (Con) 1957 G. Halstead (Lab) H. Pigott (Con) J. Chatterton (Con) 1958 G. Halstead (Lab) H. Pigott (Con) K. Franklin (Lab) 1959 G. Halstead (Lab) H. Pigott (Con) K. Franklin (Lab) 1960 A. Tetlow (Con) H. Pigott (Con) K. Franklin (Lab) 1961 A. Tetlow (Con) H. Pigott (Con) K. Franklin (Lab) 1962 A. Tetlow (Con) H. Pigott (Con) K. Franklin (Lab) 1963 L. Kelly (Lab) H. Pigott (Con) K. Franklin (Lab) 1964 L. Kelly (Lab) H. Pigott (Con) K. Franklin (Lab) 1965 L. Kelly (Lab) H. Pigott (Con) K. Franklin (Lab) 1966 L. Kelly (Lab) H. Pigott (Con) K. Franklin (Lab) 1967 L. Kelly (Lab) H. Pigott (Con) N. A. Green (Con) 1968 L. Kelly (Lab) H. Pigott (Con) N. A. Green (Con) September 1968 L. Kelly (Lab) J. Jackson (Con) N. A. Green (Con) 1969 F. Taylor (Con) J. Jackson (Con) N. A. Green (Con) 1970 F. Taylor (Con) J. Jackson (Con) N. A. Green (Con) 1971 H. T. Lee (Lab) S. Smith (Lab) R. A. Reddington (Lab) 1972 H. T. Lee (Lab) S. Smith (Lab) R. A. Reddington (Lab) 1973 H. T. Lee (Lab) R. A. Reddington (Lab) E. Jones (Con) 1975 H. T. Lee (Lab) R. A. Reddington (Lab) E. Jones (Con) 1976 H. T. Lee (Lab) G. Cleworth (Con) E. Jones (Con) 1978 H. T. Lee (Lab) G. Cleworth (Con) E. Jones (Con) 1979 H. T. Lee (Lab) G. Cleworth (Con) P. A. Murphy (Lab) 1980 H. T. Lee (Lab) A. D. Kelly (Lab) P. A. Murphy (Lab) 1982 P. A. Murphy (Lab) A. D. Kelly (Lab) D. Shaw (Lab) 1983 P. A. Murphy (Lab) A. D. Kelly (Lab) D. Shaw (Lab) 1984 P. A. Murphy (Lab) A. D. Kelly (Lab) D. Shaw (Lab) 1986 K. Franklin (Lab) A. D. Kelly (Lab) D. Shaw (Lab) 1987 K. Franklin (Lab) A. D. Kelly (Lab) G. Carey (Con) 1988 K. Franklin (Lab) W. Risby (Lab) G. Carey (Con) June 1988 K. Franklin (Lab) W. Risby (Lab) G. Carey (Ind. Con) 1990 K. Franklin (Lab) W. Risby (Lab) G. Carey (Ind. Con) September 1990 K. Franklin (Lab) W. Risby (Lab) C. M. Inchbold (Lab) 1991 K. Franklin (Lab) W. Risby (Lab) C. M. Inchbold (Lab) 1992 K. Franklin (Lab) W. Risby (Lab) C. M. Inchbold (Lab) 1994 K. Franklin (Lab) W. Risby (Lab) C. M. Inchbold (Lab) 1995 K. Franklin (Lab) W. Risby (Lab) C. M. Inchbold (Lab) 1996 K. Franklin (Lab) W. Risby (Lab) C. M. Inchbold (Lab) 1998 K. Franklin (Lab) W. Risby (Lab) C. M. Inchbold (Lab) 1999 K. Franklin (Lab) W. Risby (Lab) P. A. Murphy (Lab) 2000 K. Franklin (Lab) W. Risby (Lab) P. A. Murphy (Lab) 2002 K. Franklin (Lab) W. Risby (Lab) P. A. Murphy (Lab) 2003 K. Franklin (Lab) W. Risby (Lab) P. A. Murphy (Lab)
Elections
Elections in 1950s
May 1950
May 1951
May 1952
September 1952 (by-election)
May 1953
May 1954
May 1955
May 1956
May 1957
May 1958
May 1959
Elections in 1960s
May 1960
May 1961
May 1962
May 1963
May 1964
May 1965
May 1966
May 1967
May 1968
September 1968 (by-election)
May 1969
Elections in 1970s
May 1970
May 1971
May 1972
May 1973
May 1975
May 1976
May 1978
May 1979
Elections in 1980s
May 1980
May 1982
May 1983
May 1984
May 1986
May 1987
May 1988
Elections in 1990s
May 1990
September 1990 (by-election)
May 1991
May 1992
May 1994
May 1995
May 1996
May 1998
May 1999
Elections in 2000s
May 2000
May 2002
May 2003
See also Manchester City Council Manchester City Council elections
References