1909_Liverpool_City_Council_election
Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 1 November 1909.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
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| Party | Councillors | ± | 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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More information Party, Seats ...
| Party | 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 | ||
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* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election
Comparisons are made with the 1906 election results, as the retiring councillors were elected in that year.
Abercromby
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| 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 | ||||
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Aigburth
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| 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 | ||||
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Anfield
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Henry Jones * | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
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Breckfield
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | William Herbert Priest * | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Brunswick
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irish Nationalist | John Alfred Kelly * | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Irish Nationalist hold | Swing | ||||
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Castle Street
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | James Willcox Alsop * | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Dingle
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Owen Harrison Williams * | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Edge Hill
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Reginald Jaeger Clarke | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Everton
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Richard Rutherford | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Exchange
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| 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 | ||||
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Fairfield
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Francis L'Estrange Joseph * | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
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Garston
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Joshua Burrow * | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Granby
Great George
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | William Muirhead * | unopposed | |||
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| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Kensington
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| 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 | ||||
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Kirkdale
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| 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 | ||||
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Low Hill
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| 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 | ||||
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Netherfield
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| 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 | ||||
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North Scotland
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irish Nationalist | Dr. Joseph Maguire | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Irish Nationalist hold | Swing | ||||
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Old Swan
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | James Wilson Walker * | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Prince's Park
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Harold Chaloner Dowdall * | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Sandhills
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irish Nationalist | Michael Edward Kearney * | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Irish Nationalist hold | Swing | ||||
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St. Anne's
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | George King * | 209 | 86% | ||
| Independent | George Gretton | 34 | 14% | ||
| Majority | 175 | ||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Turnout | 243 | ||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
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St. Domingo
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Joseph Roby * | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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St. Peter's
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| 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 | ||||
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Sefton Park East
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | John Japp * | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
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Sefton Park West
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Herbert Reynolds Rathbone * | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
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South Scotland
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irish Nationalist | John O'Shea * | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Irish Nationalist hold | Swing | ||||
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Vauxhall
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irish Nationalist | Thomas Burke * | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Irish Nationalist hold | Swing | ||||
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Walton
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Richard Pritchard * | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Warbreck
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Robert Charles Herman * | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Wavertree
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| 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 | ||||
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Wavertree West
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| 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 | ||||
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West Derby
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | William Henry Parkinson * | unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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- Liverpool City Council
- Liverpool Town Council elections 1835 - 1879
- Liverpool City Council elections 1880–present
- Mayors and Lord Mayors of Liverpool 1207 to present
- History of local government in England
- "Liverpool Daily Post 1909.11.02 (1) (scan)". Retrieved 17 May 2017.
- "Liverpool Daily Post 1909.11.02 (2) (scan)". Retrieved 17 May 2017.
- "Liverpool Daily Post 1909.11.02 (3) (scan)". Retrieved 17 May 2017.
- "Liverpool Daily Post 1909.11.02 (4) (scan)". Retrieved 17 May 2017.
- "Liverpool Daily Post 1909.11.02 (5) (scan)". Retrieved 17 May 2017.
- "Liverpool Daily Post 1909.11.02 (6) (scan)". Retrieved 17 May 2017.
- (Liverpool) Daily Courier 2 November 1909
- Liverpool City Council Proceedings of the Council 1909-1910