1864 Liverpool Town Council election

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1864 Liverpool Town Council election
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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

Elections to Liverpool Town Council were held on Wednesday 1 November 1864. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.

Contents

Five of the sixteen wards were uncontested.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

PartyCouncillors  ±  AldermenTotal
Conservative  ?? ??16 ??
Liberal  ?? ??0 ??

Election result

Liverpool Local Election Result 1864
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative
  Liberal

Because of the large number of uncontested seats, these statistics should be taken in that context.

Ward results

* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election

Abercromby

No. 11 Abercromby
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Robertson Gladstone *unopposed
Registered electors
Turnout
Liberal hold Swing

Castle Street

No. 6 Castle Street
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Chesshyre Blythe41851%
Liberal Thomas Avison *40949%
Majority92%N/A
Registered electors
Turnout 827
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing
TimeJohn Chesshyre BlytheThomas Avison
Votes %Votes %
11:0018350%18050%
11:3022050%22350%
12:0025450%24950%
12:3027350%27450%
13:0029451%28849%
13:3030950%31350%
14:0032550%32850%
15:0035349%36351%
15:3038250%38450%
16:0041851%40949%

Everton

No. 1 Everton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Archibald Charles Stewartunopposed
Registered electors
gain from Swing

Exchange

No. 5 Exchange
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Tyrer *34851%
Liberal Charles Pierre Melly33049%
Majority182%
Registered electors
Turnout 678
Conservative hold Swing
TimeJames TyrerCharles Pierre Melly
Votes %Votes %
11:0016349%16751%
11:3020550%20450%
12:0023152%21748%
12:3025752%24148%
13:0027252%24948%
13:3028151%26649%
14:0028751%27749%
15:0031851%30449%
15:3032851%31349%
16:0034851%33049%

Great George

No. 9 Great George
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Isaac Jackson23551%
Liberal John Rogers *22249%
Majority132%N/A
Registered electors
Turnout 457
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing
TimeIsaac JacksonJohn Rogers
Votes %Votes %
11:0015751%15149%
11:3016651%15749%
12:0017451%16449%
12:3018151%17149%
13:0019752%18248%
13:3020552%18748%
14:0021752%20148%
15:0022352%20948%
15:3023152%21448%
16:0023551%22249%

Lime Street

No. 12 Lime Street
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal James Allanson Picton *unopposed
Registered electors
Liberal hold Swing

North Toxteth

No. 16 North Toxteth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Joseph Harrison *49758%
Liberal Ewing Whittle36542%
Majority13216%
Registered electors
Turnout 862
Conservative hold Swing
TimeJoseph Harrison=Ewing Whittle
Votes %Votes %
11:0015857%12043%
11:3019955%16045%
12:0025156%19644%
12:3028557%21743%
13:0034557%26543%
13:3037857%28343%
14:0041957%31243%
15:0047358%34442%
15:3048558%34942%
16:0049758%36542%

Pitt Street

No. 8 Pitt Street
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Rimmer21652%
Liberal William McMillen19748%
Majority194%
Registered electors
Turnout 413
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing
TimeJohn RimmerWilliam McMillen
Votes %Votes %
11:0010749%11151%
11:3013552%12348%
12:0015452%14148%
12:3016653%14747%
13:0018353%16547%
13:3018353%16547%
14:0019253%17147%
15:0021052%19248%
15:3021452%19548%
16:0021652%19748%

Rodney Street

No. 10 Rodney Street
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Jack42452%
Liberal Thomas Bulley Job *38848%
Majority364%N/A
Registered electors
Turnout 812
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing

St. Anne Street

No. 13 St. Anne Street
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Dr. John Stopford Taylor24456%
Liberal William Bottomly Bairstow *19144%
Majority5312%N/A
Registered electors
Turnout 435
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing

St. Paul's

No. 4 St. Paul's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Maurice Williams25275%
Conservative Lewis Hornblower8525%
Majority16750%
Registered electors
Turnout 337
Liberal hold Swing
TimeMaurice WilliamsLewis Hornblower
Votes %Votes %
11:0015674%5526%
11:3016675%5525%
12:0019175%6425%
12:3020875%7025%
13:0022274%7626%
13:3022774%7826%
14:0023175%7925%
15:0024474%8426%
15:3024574%8526%
16:0025275%8525%

St. Peter's

No. 7 St. Peter's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
David Rae *unopposed
Registered electors
gain from Swing

Scotland

No. 2 Scotland
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Joseph Robinsonunopposed
Registered electors
Liberal hold Swing

South Toxteth

No. 15 South Toxteth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Brandreth Hughes49055%
Liberal Horace Seymour Alpass *40745%
Majority8310%N/A
Registered electors
Turnout 897
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing

Vauxhall

No. 3 Vauxhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Thomas Rigby15967%
Liberal Robert Bradbury7733%
Majority8234%N/A
Registered electors
Turnout 236
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing
TimeThomas RigbyRobert Bradbury
Votes %Votes %
11:0010465%5535%
11:3011466%5934%
12:0012567%6233%
12:3013467%6633%
13:0014768%6832%
13:3014968%7132%
14:0015368%7332%
15:0015768%7532%
15:3015768%7532%
16:0015967%7733%

West Derby

No. 14 West Derby
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Edward Samuelson ^70051%
Liberal Peter George Heyworth66749%
Majority332%
Registered electors
Turnout 1,367
Conservative hold Swing

[1] [2] [3]

By-elections

The death of Councillor James Crellin was reported to the Council meeting on 14 December 1864.

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References

  1. ↑ Liverpool Daily Post Tuesday 1 November 1864
  2. ↑ "Liverpool Town Council - Proceedings of the Council 1864-1865 pg 3 (scan)" . Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "Liverpool Town Council - Proceedings of the Council 1864-1865 pg 4 (scan)" . Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  4. ↑ "Liverpool Town Council - Proceedings of the Council 1864 December 14 (scan)" . Retrieved 13 August 2016.
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