Here are the most recent election results for the Manchester Moss Side constituency.
Note: Smaller parties may be omitted. The candidate with the largest vote who does not belong to one of the main parties is listed as 'Minor'. Votes listed for 'Other' are calculated by taking the votes from the main parties and 'Minor' away from the total votes cast.
| Name | Manchester Moss Side |
| Region | North West |
| Current Status | Abolished |
| Election | Party | |
|---|---|---|
| Election 1979 | Labour | |
| Election 1974 (October) | Labour | |
| Election 1974 (February) | Labour | |
| Election 1970 | Conservative | |
View full Election 1979 results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 17,765 | 51.94% | +4.89% | |
| Conservative | 13,234 | 38.69% | +4.36% | |
| Liberal | 2,981 | 8.72% | -8.87% | |
| Others | 225 | 0.66% | N/A | |
| Majority | 4,531 | 13.25% | ||
| Turnout | 34,205 | 71.54% | +8.68% | |
| Electorate | 47,811 | |||
Swing from LIB to LAB | 6.88% | |||
Swing from LIB to CON | 6.61% | |||
Swing from CON to LAB | 0.27% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
View full Election 1974 (October) results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 15,212 | 47.05% | +5.27% | |
| Conservative | 11,101 | 34.33% | -0.65% | |
| Liberal | 5,686 | 17.59% | -5.07% | |
| Others | 334 | 1.03% | N/A | |
| Majority | 4,111 | 12.71% | ||
| Turnout | 32,333 | 62.87% | -6.21% | |
| Electorate | 51,431 | |||
Swing from LIB to LAB | 5.17% | |||
Swing from CON to LAB | 2.96% | |||
Swing from LIB to CON | 2.21% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
View full Election 1974 (February) results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 14,715 | 41.78% | -5.31% | |
| Conservative | 12,323 | 34.99% | -17.93% | |
| Liberal | 7,979 | 22.65% | N/A | |
| Others | 206 | 0.58% | N/A | |
| Majority | 2,392 | 6.79% | ||
| Turnout | 35,223 | 69.07% | +4.70% | |
| Electorate | 50,993 | |||
Swing from CON to LIB | 20.29% | |||
Swing from LAB to LIB | 13.98% | |||
Swing from CON to LAB | 6.31% | |||
| Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
View full Election 1970 results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 15,546 | 52.92% | N/A | |
| Labour | 13,833 | 47.08% | N/A | |
| Majority | 1,713 | 5.83% | ||
| Turnout | 29,379 | 64.38% | N/A | |
| Electorate | 45,636 | |||
| Conservative win | ||||