1852_Liverpool_Town_Council_election
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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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 | ± | Aldermen | Total | |
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Conservative | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | |
Reformers | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | |
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More information Party, Seats ...
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election
Abercromby
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Whig | Robertson Gladstone | 360 | 61% | ||
Conservative | Bernard Hall * | 226 | 39% | ||
Majority | 134 | 22% | N/A | ||
Registered electors | |||||
Turnout | 586 | ||||
Whig gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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Castle Street
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Whig | Thomas Avison * | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
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Whig hold | |||||
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Everton
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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 | ||||
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Exchange
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | James Tyrer * | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
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Great George
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | John McNichol | 240 | 56% | ||
Whig | John Rogers * | 188 | 44% | ||
Majority | 52 | 12% | N/A | ||
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Turnout | 428 | ||||
Conservative gain from Whig | Swing | ||||
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Lime Street
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Whig | James Allanson Picton * | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
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North Toxteth
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Hilton Halhead | 329 | 69% | ||
Whig | Thomas Lloyd * | 151 | 31% | ||
Majority | 178 | 38% | N/A | ||
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Turnout | 480 | ||||
Conservative gain from Whig | Swing | ||||
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Pitt Street
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Thomas Toulmin * | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
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Rodney Street
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | John Barnes Brancker | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
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St. Anne Street
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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 | ||||
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St. Paul's
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Thomas Godfrey * | 207 | 52% | ||
Whig | Thomas Savage | 193 | 48% | ||
Majority | 14 | 4% | |||
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Turnout | 560 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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St. Peter's
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Whig | John Charles Fernihough * | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
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Whig hold | |||||
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Scotland
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Whig | John Bingham * | 297 | 54% | ||
Conservative | Samuel Taylor | 249 | 44% | ||
Majority | 48 | 10% | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Turnout | 546 | ||||
Whig hold | Swing | ||||
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South Toxteth
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | William Joseph Horsfall * | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
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Vauxhall
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Whig | John Moss | 144 | 54% | ||
Conservative | Alexander Shand | 123 | 46% | ||
Majority | 21 | 8% | N/A | ||
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Turnout | 267 | ||||
Whig gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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West Derby
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Arthur Henderson * | 243 | 61% | ||
Whig | William Earle | 158 | 39% | ||
Majority | 85 | 22% | N/A | ||
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Turnout | 401 | ||||
Conservative gain from Whig | Swing | ||||
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