Manchester North East | |
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Former borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
1885–1918 | |
Seats | one |
Created from | Manchester |
Replaced by | Manchester Ardwick, Manchester Clayton |
Manchester North East was one of several Parliamentary constituencies created in 1885 from the former Manchester constituency. It was abolished in 1918.
C. P. Scott, the editor and then part-owner of the Manchester Guardian stood unsuccessfully in 1886, 1891 and 1892. John Robert Clynes (1906–1918) later became leader of the Labour Party.