Great George (Liverpool ward)

Great George Ward
Great George Ward
Mixed-use Area
	Great George Ward Location within Merseyside
OS grid reference	SJ351900
• London	179 mi (288 km) South
Metropolitan borough	City of Liverpool;
Metropolitan county	Merseyside;
Region	North West;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	LIVERPOOL
Postcode district	L1, L2, L3, L6, L7, L8
Dialling code	0151
Police	Merseyside
Fire	Merseyside
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Liverpool Riverside;
	List of places UK England Merseyside 53.4010°N 2.9750°W

Great George is a defunct ward in Liverpool, in Merseyside, England, and part of the Liverpool Riverside parliamentary constituency. Great George is bordered by the Liverpool city centre's Baltic Triangle to the west, Georgian Quarter and some parts of Ropewalks district to the north, and Toxteth to the south and east. Historically it is part of Lancashire before the establishment of Merseyside.^[1]^[2]

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London179 mi (288 km) South

Post townLIVERPOOL

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Liverpool Riverside

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Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	John Lamport Eills *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Liberal hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Irish Nationalist	Thomas Owen Ruddin	unopposed
Registered electors
	Irish Nationalist hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Irish Nationalist	William Grogan	1,766	65%
	Liberal	Samuel Skelton *	955	35%
Majority			811
Registered electors			3,875
Turnout			2,721	70%
	Irish Nationalist gain from Liberal		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Irish Nationalist	Thomas Joseph Marner	1,299	57%
	Liberal	William Henry Broad	703	31%
	Independent	George Henry Bennett	283	12%
Majority			596
Registered electors			4,006
Turnout			2,285	57%
	Irish Nationalist hold		Swing

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

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Great George Ward
Mixed-use Area
Great George Ward Location within Merseyside
OS grid reference	SJ351900
• London	179 mi (288 km) South
Metropolitan borough	City of Liverpool
Metropolitan county	Merseyside
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	LIVERPOOL
Postcode district	L1, L2, L3, L6, L7, L8
Dialling code	0151

Police	Merseyside
Fire	Merseyside
Ambulance	North West

UK Parliament	Liverpool Riverside
List of places UK England Merseyside 53.4010°N 2.9750°W / 53.4010; -2.9750

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Irish Nationalist	William Grogan *	1,587	83%
	Labour	George Henry Bennett	322	17%
Majority			1,265
Registered electors			4,461
Turnout			43%
	Irish Nationalist hold		Swing

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Catholic	Thomas Owen Ruddin *	1,199	68%
	Labour	Alfred James Ward	561	32%
Majority			638
Registered electors			4,645
Turnout			1,760	38%
	Catholic gain from Irish Nationalist		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Catholic	William Grogan *	1,075	57%
	Labour	John Loughlin	816	43%
Majority			259
Registered electors			4,694
Turnout			1,891	40%
	Catholic gain from		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Matthew Grogan	1,546	76%
	Conservative	Louise Marie Murray	496	24%
Majority			1,050
Registered electors			5,299
Turnout			2,042	39%
	Labour gain from Catholic		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic Labour	John Loughlin *	814	68%
	Labour	Richard Thomas Hughes	389	32%
Majority			425
Registered electors			5,042
Turnout			1,203	24%
	Democratic Labour gain from Labour

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic Labour	Harry Leo Gaffeney *	858	59%
	Labour	Patrick Campbell	594	41%
Majority			264
Registered electors			5,043
Turnout			1,452	29%
	Democratic Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Percy Ernest Sherwin	951	49%
	Democratic Labour	Matthew Grogan *	933	48%
	Youth	Leo Patrick Taylor	64	3%
Majority			18
Registered electors			5,048
Turnout			1,948	39%
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Joseph Campbell	1,047	66%
	Independent	John Loughlin	538	34%
Majority			509
Registered electors			4,912
Turnout			1,585	32%
	Labour hold		Swing

Great George - 2 seats
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	William George Ingham	827	56%
	Conservative	John Gwilyn Hughes	805	55%
	Labour	Alexander Kay	644	44%
	Labour	John Hamilton	632	43%
Majority			183
Registered electors			3,953
Turnout			1,471	37%

Great George
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	John Gwilym Hughes	1,016	55%
	Labour	Clifford Selly	815	45%
Majority			201
Registered electors			3,894
Turnout			1,831	47%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	John Hamilton	1,121	66%
	Democratic Labour	Walter Oscar Stein	569	34%
Majority			552
Registered electors			4,916
Turnout			1,690	34%
	Labour gain from Democratic Labour

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Percy Ernest Sherwin *	1,403	59%
	Conservative	Dudley Richmond-Jones	964	41%
Majority			439
Registered electors			4,771
Turnout			2,367	50%
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Joseph Campbell *	1,220	56%
	Conservative	William Henry Broad	965	44%
Majority			255
Registered electors			4,563
Turnout			2,185	48%
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	John Hamilton *	1,310	68%
	Independent	Stamford Botley	630	32%
Majority			1,310
Registered electors			4,346
Turnout			1,940	45%
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Percy Ernest Sherwin *	866	56%
	Independent	John Michael Fanning	690	44%
Majority			196
Registered electors			4,144
Turnout			1,576	38%
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	Robert Edward Cottier	unopposed
	Labour	John David Towers	unopposed
Registered electors			3,720

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Walter John Smith ^(PARTY)	823	52%
	Labour	William Tipping	761	48%
Majority			62
Registered electors			3,717
Turnout			1,584	43%
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Labour	783	51%	+6%
	Conservative	760	49%	−6%
Majority		23
Registered electors
Turnout		1,543
	Labour gain from Conservative	Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John James Coupland ^(PARTY)	920	57%	+2%
	Labour	Thomas George Dominic Maguire	686	43%	−2%
Majority			234
Registered electors			3,360
Turnout			1,606	48%	+1%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Mrs. Elizabeth Trainor	796	52%	+4%
	Conservative	Walter John Smith	747	48%	−4%
Majority			49
Registered electors			3,376
Turnout			1,543	46%	+3%
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing