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Chorlton (Manchester) | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:Chorlton_(Manchester_City_Council_ward)_2018.png) Chorlton electoral ward within Manchester City Council | |
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Arms_of_the_City_of_Manchester.svg) Coat of arms | |
| Motto(s): By wisdom and effort | |
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| Coordinates: 53°26′26″N 2°17′01″W / 53.4405°N 2.2835°W | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Constituent country | England |
| Region | North West England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Metropolitan borough | Manchester |
| Created | May 1973 |
| Named for | Chorlton |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unicameral |
| • Body | Manchester City Council |
| • Leader of the council | Bev Craig (Labour) |
| • Councillor | Eve Holt (Labour) |
| • Councillor | John Hacking (Labour Co-operative) |
| • Councillor | Mathew Benham (Labour) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 14,138 |
| UK Parliamentary Constituency | Manchester Withington |
| Member of Parliament | Jeff Smith |
| UK Parliamentary Constituency | Manchester Gorton |
| Member of Parliament | Afzal Khan |
| Area and population statistics from the 2011 Census[1] | |
Chorlton is an electoral ward of Manchester, England.[2] Different parts of this ward are represented by different MPs following boundary changes in 2018; the majority of the ward is part of the Manchester Withington constituency but a portion is part of the Manchester Gorton constituency. The 2011 Census recorded a population of 14,138.[1]
- ^ a b "Area: Chorlton (Manchester Ward)". neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ^ "Council wards in Manchester". manchester.gov.uk. Manchester City Council. Retrieved 28 April 2017.