1944 Manchester Rusholme By-election
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Manchester Rusholme Manchester Rusholme was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Rusholme district of Manchester. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post sy ...
by-election was held on 8 July 1944. The byelection was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP,
Edmund Radford Edmund Ashworth Radford (February 1881 – 27 May 1944) was a British Conservative politician. He was the son of George Radford of Manchester and Church Stretton. Following education at Buxton College he became a chartered accountant in 1902. ...
. It was won by the Conservative candidate
Frederick Cundiff Frederick William Cundiff (17 November 1895 – 7 August 1982) was a British soldier, politician and businessman. He was the son of Sir William Cundiff, a prominent businessman and politician in Manchester who held the office of Lord Mayor in 1922 ...
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Rusholme Rusholme () is an area of Manchester, England, two miles south of the city centre. The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 13,643. Rusholme is bounded by Chorlton-on-Medlock to the north, Victoria Park and Longsight to the east, Fallo ...
1940s in Manchester July 1944 events