1918 General Election - Manchester Blackley
| Year | 1918 |
| General election | 1918 General Election |
| Constituency | Manchester Blackley |
| Turnout | 58.9% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Briggs, William James Harold | Unionist | 7,997 |
| Townend, Arnold Ernest | Labour | 3,659 |
| Oliver, Philip Milner | Liberal | 2,986 |