Liverpool City Council election, 1884
Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on Tuesday 1 November 1884. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Party | Councillors | ± | Aldermen | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | ?? | ?? | 16 | ?? | |
Liberal | ?? | ?? | 0 | ?? | |
Irish Home Rule | ?? | ?? | 0 | ?? | |
Irish Nationalists | ?? | ?? | 0 | ?? | |
Election result
Liverpool Local Election Result 1884 | ||||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
Conservative | ||||||||||
Liberal | ||||||||||
Irish Nationalist | ||||||||||
Labour | ||||||||||
Independent | ||||||||||
Ward results
* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election
Abercromby
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Anthony Bower * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Castle Street
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Joseph Bond Morgan * | 746 | 51%' | ||
Liberal | Thomas Cropper Ryley | 731 | 49% | ||
Majority | 15 | ||||
Registered electors | 2,045 | ||||
Turnout | 1,477 | 72% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Everton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | James Barkeley Smith * | 7,859 | 62% | ||
Liberal | Washington Champion Rawlins | 4,891 | 38% | ||
Majority | 2,968 | ||||
Registered electors | 22,147 | ||||
Turnout | 12,750 | 58% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Exchange
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Thomas Holder * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Great George
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | George Peet * | 452 | 52% | ||
Liberal | William Hood | 424 | 48% | ||
Majority | 28 | ||||
Registered electors | 1,151 | ||||
Turnout | 876 | 76% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Lime Street
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Thomas William Oakshott | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
North Toxteth
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Dr. Robert Hamilton * | 3,410 | 59% | ||
Liberal | Henry Vaughan | 2,380 | 41% | ||
Majority | 1,030 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,641 | ||||
Turnout | 5,790 | 60% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Pitt Street
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Francis Joseph McAdam * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Rodney Street
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Frederick Smith | 763 | 50% | ||
Conservative | William John Stewart * | 748 | 50% | ||
Majority | 15 | ||||
Registered electors | 2,327 | ||||
Turnout | 1,511 | 65% | |||
Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
St. Anne Street
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Thomas Hayes Sheen * | 884 | 56% | ||
Liberal | James Fitzpatrick | 684 | 44% | ||
Majority | 200 | ||||
Registered electors | 2,278 | ||||
Turnout | 1,568 | 69% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
St. Paul's
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | George Curzon Dobell | 561 | 51% | ||
Liberal | Samuel Hough | 540 | 49% | ||
Majority | 21 | ||||
Registered electors | 1,530 | ||||
Turnout | 1,101 | 72% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
St. Peter's
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | William Benjamin Bowring | 515 | 52% | ||
Conservative | Arthur Hill Holme | 484 | 48% | ||
Majority | 31 | ||||
Registered electors | 1,467 | ||||
Turnout | 999 | 68% | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Scotland
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Home Rule | Laurence Connolly * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Home Rule hold | Swing | ||||
South Toxteth
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Joseph Ball * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Vauxhall
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Irish Nationalist | Patrick Byrne | 652' | 61% | ||
Home Rule | Charles McArdle * | 423 | 39% | ||
Majority | 229 | ||||
Registered electors | 1,546 | ||||
Turnout | 1,075 | 70% | |||
Irish Nationalist gain from Home Rule | Swing | ||||
West Derby
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William John Lunt * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
By-elections
No. 1, Everton, 21st November 1884
Caused by the resignation of Councillor Robert Galloway (Conservative, Everton, elected 1st November 1882). [3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Houlding | 8,198 | 58% | ||
David Hughes | 5,819 | 42% | |||
Majority | 2,379 | ||||
Registered electors | 22,147 | ||||
Turnout | 14,017 | 63% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ Liverpool Daily Post Wednesday 2nd November 1884
- ↑ Liverpool City Council Proceedings of the Council 1884-1885
- ↑ Liverpool City Council Proceedings of the Council 1882-1883
- ↑ Liverpool City Council Proceedings of the Council 1884-1885 pg 32
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