1852 Liverpool Town Council election

1852 Liverpool Town Council election
â 1851 November 1, 1852 1853 â
16 seats were up for election: one seat for each of the 16 wards; 33 (incl. Aldermen) seats needed for a majority

Elections to Liverpool Town Council were held on Monday 1 November 1852. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.

Quick facts 16 seats were up for election: one seat for each of the 16 wards 33 (incl. Aldermen) seats needed for a majority ...

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Seven of the sixteen wards were uncontested.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

More information Party, Councillors ...

Party		Councillors	Â±	Aldermen	Total
	Conservative	??	??	??	??
	Reformers	??	??	??	??

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Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/â
	Conservative
	Whig

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Â±%
	Whig	Robertson Gladstone	360	61%
	Conservative	Bernard Hall *	226	39%
Majority			134	22%	N/A
Registered electors
Turnout			586
	Whig gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Â±%
	Whig	Thomas Avison *	Unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors
	Whig hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Â±%
	Conservative	Thomas Darnley Anderson	439	56%
	Whig	Thomas Chalmer *	346	44%
Majority			93	12%	N/A
Registered electors
Turnout			785
	Conservative gain from Whig		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Â±%
	Conservative	James Tyrer *	Unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors
	Conservative hold

1852 Liverpool Town Council election

Election result

Ward results

Abercromby

Castle Street

Everton

Exchange

Great George

Lime Street

North Toxteth

Pitt Street

Rodney Street

St. Anne Street

St. Paul's

St. Peter's

Scotland

South Toxteth

Vauxhall

West Derby

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References

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Â±%
	Conservative	John McNichol	240	56%
	Whig	John Rogers *	188	44%
Majority			52	12%	N/A
Registered electors
Turnout			428
	Conservative gain from Whig		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Â±%
	Whig	James Allanson Picton *	Unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors
	Whig hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Â±%
	Conservative	Hilton Halhead	329	69%
	Whig	Thomas Lloyd *	151	31%
Majority			178	38%	N/A
Registered electors
Turnout			480
	Conservative gain from Whig		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Â±%
	Conservative	Thomas Toulmin *	Unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors
	Conservative hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Â±%
	Conservative	John Barnes Brancker	Unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors
	Conservative hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Â±%
	Whig	Thomas Llewelyn Hodson	226	56%
	Conservative	Francis Shand	181	44%
Majority			45	12%	N/A
Registered electors
Turnout			407
	Whig gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Thomas Godfrey *	207	52%
	Whig	Thomas Savage	193	48%
Majority			14	4%
Registered electors
Turnout			560
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Â±%
	Whig	John Charles Fernihough *	Unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors
	Whig hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Whig	John Bingham *	297	54%
	Conservative	Samuel Taylor	249	44%
Majority			48	10%
Registered electors
Turnout			546
	Whig hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Â±%
	Conservative	William Joseph Horsfall *	Unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors
	Conservative hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Â±%
	Whig	John Moss	144	54%
	Conservative	Alexander Shand	123	46%
Majority			21	8%	N/A
Registered electors
Turnout			267
	Whig gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Â±%
	Conservative	Arthur Henderson *	243	61%
	Whig	William Earle	158	39%
Majority			85	22%	N/A
Registered electors
Turnout			401
	Conservative gain from Whig		Swing