1909 Liverpool City Council election

1909 Liverpool City Council election
â 1908 November 1, 1909 1910 â
34 seats were up for election (one third): one seat for each of the 34 wards; 69 (incl. Aldermen) seats needed for a majority

Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 1 November 1909.

Quick facts 34 seats were up for election (one third): one seat for each of the 34 wards 69 (incl. Aldermen) seats needed for a majority ...

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After the election, the composition of the council was:

More information Party, Councillors ...

	Councillors	Â±	Aldermen	Total
Conservative	??	-2	??	86
Liberal	??	+1	??	34
Irish Nationalist	??	??	??	14
Labour	1	0	0	1
Independent	??	??	??	1
Protestant	2	+1	0	2

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	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes
Conservative	20	0	2	-2		51%	9,908
Liberal	8	1	0	+1		29%	5,661
Irish Nationalist	5	0	0	0		0%	0
Protestant	1	1	0	+1		5.4%	1,064
Labour	0	0	0	0	0%	8%	1,558
Socialist	0	0	0	0	0%	7%	1,362
Independent	0	0	0	0	0%	0.17%	34

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Edward Lawrence *	882	56%
	Liberal	Philip Durning Holt	700	44%
Majority			182
Registered electors			2,369
Turnout			1,582	67%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Albert Edward Jacob *	760	58%
	Conservative	David Jackson	542	42%
Majority			218
Registered electors			1,691
Turnout			1,302	77%
	Liberal hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Henry Jones *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Liberal hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	William Herbert Priest *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Irish Nationalist	John Alfred Kelly *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Irish Nationalist hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	James Willcox Alsop *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Owen Harrison Williams *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Reginald Jaeger Clarke	unopposed
Registered electors
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Richard Rutherford	unopposed
Registered electors
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	John Sutherland Harmood-Banner *	683	55%
	Liberal	Alfred Gates	549	45%
Majority			134
Registered electors			1,705
Turnout			1,232	72%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Francis L'Estrange Joseph *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Liberal hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Joshua Burrow *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Joseph Harrison Jones *	962	66%
	Socialist	Francis J. Welland	497	34%
Majority			1,459
Registered electors			3,600
Turnout			1,459	41%
	Liberal hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	William Muirhead *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Conservative hold		Swing

No. 11 Kensington
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Robert Lowry Burns *	1,434	62%
	Socialist	John Wolfe Tone Morrissey	865	38%
Majority			569
Registered electors			4,606
Turnout			2,299	50%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Theodore Lowey *	1,937	67%
	Labour	William White	967	33%
Majority			970
Registered electors			6,236
Turnout			2,904	47%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Anthony Shelerdine *	1,039	64%
	Labour	Griffith J. Jones	591	36%
Majority			448
Registered electors			3,803
Turnout			1,630	43%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Protestant	John Walker	1,064	56%
	Conservative	Charles Henry Rutherford *	831	44%
Majority			233
Registered electors			3,711
Turnout			1,895	51%
	Protestant gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Irish Nationalist	Dr. Joseph Maguire	unopposed
Registered electors
	Irish Nationalist hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	James Wilson Walker *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Harold Chaloner Dowdall *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Irish Nationalist	Michael Edward Kearney *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Irish Nationalist hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	George King *	209	86%
	Independent	George Gretton	34	14%
Majority			175
Registered electors
Turnout			243
	Liberal hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Joseph Roby *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Thomas Shaw	562	55%
	Conservative	Hugh Toner	456	45%
Majority			106
Registered electors			1,715
Turnout			1,018	59%
	Liberal gain from Conservative		Swing

Abercromby

Aigburth

Anfield

Breckfield

Brunswick

Castle Street

Dingle

Edge Hill

Everton

Exchange

Fairfield

Garston

Granby

Great George

Kensington

Kirkdale

Low Hill

Netherfield

North Scotland

Old Swan

Prince's Park

Sandhills

St. Anne's

St. Domingo

St. Peter's

Sefton Park East

Sefton Park West

South Scotland

Vauxhall

Walton

Warbreck

Wavertree

Wavertree West

West Derby

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Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	John Japp *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Liberal hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Herbert Reynolds Rathbone *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Liberal hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Irish Nationalist	John O'Shea *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Irish Nationalist hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Irish Nationalist	Thomas Burke *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Irish Nationalist hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Richard Pritchard *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Robert Charles Herman *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	George Bowler	1,117	54%
	Liberal	Wilfrid B. Stoddart	959	46%
Majority			158
Registered electors			3,313
Turnout			2,076	63%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Herbert Preston Reynolds *	987	51%
	Liberal	Cecil H. Brunner	960	49%
Majority			27
Registered electors			3,465
Turnout			1,947	56%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	William Henry Parkinson *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Conservative hold		Swing