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37 councillors' seats were up for election | ||
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Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 2 November 1925.
One third of the council seats were up for election. The term of office for each councillor being three years.
Eight of the thirty-seven seats up for election were uncontested.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Party | Councillors | ± | Aldermen | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 68 | 0 | 27 | 95 | |
Liberal | 12 | -2 | 6 | 18 | |
Catholic | 18 | +1 | 4 | 22 | |
Labour | 11 | +3 | 1 | 12 | |
Independent | 2 | +1 | 0 | 2 | |
Protestant | 2 | +1 | 0 | 2 | |
Communist | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | |
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 62% | 44% | 59,167 | ||
Catholic | 7 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 19% | 7.3% | 9,770 | ||
Labour | 4 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 11% | 36% | 48,153 | ||
Liberal | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3% | 5.9% | 7,905 | ||
Protestant | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3% | 2.4% | 3,185 | ||
Independent | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3% | 2% |
* - Councillor seeking re-election
Comparisons are made with the 1922 election results.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Edwin Thompson * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 8,077 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Wilfred Bowring Stoddart * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 5,507 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Mrs. Gertrude Elizabeth Wilson | 1,041 | 78% | ||
Labour | George Frederick Dutton | 298 | 22% | ||
Majority | 743 | ||||
Registered electors | 2,487 | ||||
Turnout | 1,339 | 54% | |||
Independent win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | George Young Williamson * | 2,633 | 49% | ||
Liberal | Walter Henry Cartwright | 1,342 | 25% | ||
Labour | Joseph Jackson Cleary | 1,416 | 26% | ||
Majority | 1,291 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,493 | ||||
Turnout | 5,391 | 57% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Edward James Jones * | 2,822 | 59% | ||
Labour | Thomas Joseph Conway Rowan | 1,966 | 41% | ||
Majority | 856 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,957 | ||||
Turnout | 4,788 | 48% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Catholic | John Alfred Kelly * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 8,523 | ||||
Catholic gain from Irish Nationalist | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Sandeman Allen MP * | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Registered electors | 2,586 | ||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Wallace Kelly * | 5,314 | 56% | ||
Labour | Mrs. Gertrude Annie Cole | 4,252 | 44% | ||
Majority | 1,062 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,466 | ||||
Turnout | 9,566 | 66% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Charles Wilson | 3,542 | 55% | ||
Conservative | Robert John Hall * | 2,916 | 45% | ||
Majority | 626 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,571 | ||||
Turnout | 6,458 | 51% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Henry Walker * | 4,732 | 59% | ||
Conservative | Alfred Hemmons | 3,329 | 41% | ||
Majority | 1,403 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,768 | ||||
Turnout | 8,061 | 63% | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Catholic | Peter Kavanagh * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 2,805 | ||||
Catholic gain from Irish Nationalist | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Arthur John Chapman-Durrant | 2,813 | 57% | ||
Labour | Victor Harold Edgar Baker | 1,346 | 27% | ||
Liberal | Edward Darius Roberts | 814 | 16% | ||
Majority | 1,467 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,445 | ||||
Turnout | 4,973 | 53% | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Francis Samuel Henwood Ashcroft | 944 | 56% | ||
Labour | Albert Frederick Johnson | 410 | 24% | ||
Protestant | Rev. Harry Dixon Longbottom | 341 | 20% | ||
Majority | 534 | ||||
Registered electors | 2,886 | ||||
Turnout | 1,695 | 59% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Edmund Robert Thompson * | 2,010 | 57% | ||
Labour | James Lawrenson | 1,521 | 43% | ||
Majority | 489 | ||||
Registered electors | 6,175 | ||||
Turnout | 3,531 | 57% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Frederick Charles Bowring * | 2,851 | 62% | ||
Labour | William Henrty Barton | 1,734 | 38% | ||
Majority | 1,117 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,450 | ||||
Turnout | 4,585 | 49% | |||
Liberal 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 | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Hughes Rutherford * | 3,403 | 60% | ||
Labour | Richard Austin Rockliffe | 2,310 | 40% | ||
Majority | 1,093 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,874 | ||||
Turnout | 5,713 | 53% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Robert Garnett Sheldon * | 3,824 | 77% | ||
ex-Service | John Dodd | 1,165 | 23% | ||
Majority | 2,659 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,740 | ||||
Turnout | 4,989 | 32% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Rupert Henry Bremner * | 267 | 94% | ||
Labour | John Henry Naylor Junr. | 16 | 6% | ||
Majority | 251 | ||||
Registered electors | 443 | ||||
Turnout | 283 | 64% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Fred Robinson | 2,880 | 51% | ||
Conservative | Robert Edward Bibby Trevor | 2,818 | 49% | ||
Majority | 62 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,392 | ||||
Turnout | 5,698 | 55% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protestant | John Walker * | 2,844 | 58% | ||
Labour | George Chadwick | 2,023 | 42% | ||
Majority | 821 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,753 | ||||
Turnout | 4,867 | 41% | |||
Protestant gain from Patriotic Labour |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Catholic | Mgr. Thomas George | 3,465 | 85% | ||
Labour | Richard McCann * | 617 | 15% | ||
Independent | John Kearney | 255 | 6% | ||
Majority | 2,848 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,121 | ||||
Turnout | 4,082 | 50% | |||
Catholic gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Waterworth * | 3,193 | 66% | ||
Labour | Robert Joseph McDonnall | 1,648 | 34% | ||
Majority | 1,545 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,996 | ||||
Turnout | 4,841 | 40% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David Mawdsley Ritchie * | 3,259 | 64% | ||
Labour | Robert Dixon-Smith | 1,815 | 36% | ||
Majority | 1,444 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,344 | ||||
Turnout | 5,074 | 54% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Thomas Wafer Byrne * | 2,829 | 63% | ||
Catholic | William Henry McGuiness | 1,695 | 37% | ||
Majority | 1,134 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,995 | ||||
Turnout | 4,524 | 50% | |||
Labour gain from Irish Nationalist | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Catholic | James Farrell Jnr. | 2,093 | 48% | ||
Labour | Maurice Eschwege | 1,545 | 36% | ||
Communist | John Nield * | 705 | 16% | ||
Independent | John Corcoran | 27 | 1% | ||
Majority | 548 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,639 | ||||
Turnout | 4,343 | 50% | |||
Catholic gain from Independent Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Thomas White * | 3,565 | 68% | ||
Liberal | Mrs. Sarah Anne McArd | 1,648 | 32% | ||
Majority | 1,917 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,130 | ||||
Turnout | 5,213 | 47% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Herbert Wolfe Levy * | 766 | 57% | ||
Labour | John Loughlin | 369 | 27% | ||
Independent | Frederick Bowman | 207 | 15% | ||
Majority | 397 | ||||
Registered electors | 2,947 | ||||
Turnout | 1,342 | 46% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Sir Arnold Rushton * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 8,899 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | James Graham Reece | 2,051 | 56% | ||
Liberal | Hugh Reynolds Rathbone | 1,580 | 44% | ||
Majority | 471 | 12% | |||
Registered electors | 6,047 | ||||
Turnout | 3,631 | 60% | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Catholic | Michael O'Mahony * | 3,013 | 65% | ||
Labour | Edward Campbell | 1,646 | 35% | ||
Majority | 1,367 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,468 | ||||
Turnout | 4,659 | 55% | |||
Catholic gain from Irish Nationalist | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Catholic | Thomas Arthur Murphy * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 3,848 | ||||
Catholic gain from Irish Nationalist | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Swift | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 13,042 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alexander Critchley | 3,515 | 68% | ||
Labour | Francis Lavery | 1,673 | 32% | ||
Majority | 1,842 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,430 | ||||
Turnout | 5,188 | 45% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Arthur Angers * | 2,860 | 50% | ||
Labour | William Sidney Dytor | 1,598 | 28% | ||
Liberal | Ernest Eric Edwards | 1,318 | 23% | ||
Majority | 1,262 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,603 | ||||
Turnout | 5,776 | 50% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Morey Paul | 2,414 | 57% | ||
Labour | Herbert Edward Rose | 1,794 | 43% | ||
Majority | 620 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,555 | ||||
Turnout | 4,208 | 49% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Robert Duncan French * | 4,451 | 69% | ||
Labour | George Henry Boothman | 1,964 | 31% | ||
Majority | 2,847 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,321 | ||||
Turnout | 6,415 | 45% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
The term of office of Alderman William Albert Robinson (Labour, last elected as an alderman on 10 November 1919) [13] expired on this date.
At the Council meeting on 9 November 1925 there were two candidates nominated to fill this position: William Albert Robinson and Councillor Patrick Jeremiah Kelly (Catholic, South Scotland, elected as an Irish Nationalist on 1 November 1924). [14] The result of a poll of Councillors was :
Aldermanic Election 9 November 1925 | ||||
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Party | Name | Votes | Percentage | |
Catholic | Councillor Patrick Jeremiah Kelly | 15 | 54% | |
Labour | William Albert Robinson | 13 | 46% | |
Caused by the death on 14 December 1925 of Alderman Arthur Crosthwaite (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1920). [17] [18]
In a poll of councillors on 3 February 1926, Councillor James Conrad Cross (Conservative, last elected as a councillor on 1 November 1924) [19] was elected in his place.
Aldermanic Election 3 February 1926 | ||||
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Party | Name | Votes | Percentage | |
Conservative | Councillor James Conrad Cross | 58 | 87% | |
Labour | William Albert Robinson | 9 | 13% | |
Caused by the death on 20 October 1925 of Councillor Alfred Griffiths (Conservative, Breckfield, elected 1 November 1923). [22] [23]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protestant | Rev. Harry Dixon Longbottom | 2,451 | 53% | ||
Labour | William Albert Robinson | 2,175 | 47% | ||
Majority | 276 | 6% | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 9,957 | ||||
Turnout | 4,626 | 46% | |||
Protestant gain from Conservative | Swing |
Following the death of Alderman Arthur Crosthwaite on 14 December 1925, [18] Councillor James Conrad Cross (Conservative, last elected as a councillor on 1 November 1924) [19] was elected as an alderman by the councillors on 3 February 1926. [26]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Robert John Hall | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Caused by the death on 31 January 1926 of Councillor John Albert Thompson (Conservative, elected 1 November 1923) [29] [20]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | James Jude | 2,016 | 59% | ||
Labour | Francis Lavery | 1,394 | 41% | ||
Majority | 622 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,430 | ||||
Turnout | 3,410 | 30% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Caused by the death on 18 March 1926 of Councillor Daniel Charles Williams (Conservative, Edge Hill, elected 1 November 1923) [32]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | William Smith | 3,045 | 54% | ||
Conservative | Alan Layfield | 2,642 | 46% | ||
Majority | 403 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,571 | ||||
Turnout | 5,687 | 45% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Caused by the death on 21 July 1926 of Councillor Frederick William Riley (Conservative, West Derby, elected 1 November 1923) [35] [36]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Majority | |||||
Registered electors | 14,321 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
gain from | Swing |
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