Manchester: Liberal Democrats wiped-out in Manchester local elections as all 12 seats have fallen from their hands while locals also rejected notion that city would be run by a mayor in the referendum.
New composition of Manchester council would as Labour Party 86 seats; Libral Democrats 09 seats and Independent 01 seat.
The analysts see Liberal Democrats coalition with Conservatives have made their voters shocked giving an edge to Labour, also sweeping across the Briton.
Voter backlash over the Lib Dems’ partnership with the Conservatives saw them fail to win a single seat in 2011 leaving them with 21 seats.
The number of votes cast for Manchester City Council to be run by a leader who is an elected councillor chosen by a vote of the other elected councillors and how the council is run now was 48593.
Contrary, the number of votes cast for Manchester City Council to be run by a mayor who is elected by voters and a change to how the council is run now was 42677
The majority of the votes cast in the referendum are in favour of the continuation of the authority’s exisiting arrangements and the result of the referendum is to reject the proposal that the authority to operate a mayor and cabinet executive.
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