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1853 Liverpool Town Council election

Elections to Liverpool Town Council were held on Thursday 1 November 1853. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.

1853 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

Eleven of the sixteen wards were uncontested.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Party Councillors   ±   Aldermen Total
Conservative ?? ?? ?? ??
Reformers ?? ?? ?? ??

Election result edit

Liverpool Local Election Result 1853
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative
  Whig

Ward results edit

* – Retiring Councillor seeking re-election

Abercromby edit

No. 11 Abercromby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Richard Cardwell Gardner * 369 75%
John H. Brancken ? 124 24%
Majority 245
Registered electors
Turnout 493
gain from Swing

Castle Street edit

No. 6 Castle Street
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative George Holt * 2 Unopposed N/A
Registered electors
Conservative hold

Everton edit

No. 1 Everton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Samuel Moulsdale Mellor * 6 Unopposed N/A
Registered electors
Conservative hold

Exchange edit

No. 5 Exchange
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Charles Turner * 5 Unopposed N/A
Registered electors
Conservative hold

Great George edit

No. 9 Great George
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Alexander Shand 6 Unopposed N/A
Registered electors
Conservative hold

Lime Street edit

No. 12 Lime Street
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Buck Lloyd * 11 Unopposed N/A
Registered electors
Conservative hold

North Toxteth edit

No. 16 North Toxteth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Matthew Gregson * 4 Unopposed N/A
Registered electors
Conservative hold

Pitt Street edit

No. 8 Pitt Street
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Walter Powell Jeffreys * 225 63%
Whig John Smith 133 37%
Majority 92 26% N/A
Registered electors
Turnout 358
Conservative hold Swing

Rodney Street edit

No. 10 Rodney Street
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative James Aspinall Tobin * 2 Unopposed N/A
Registered electors
Conservative hold

St. Anne Street edit

No. 13 St. Anne Street
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
John Nicholson * 3 unopposed
Registered electors
Swing

St. Paul's edit

No. 4 St. Paul's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Whig Oliver Holden * 22 Unopposed N/A
Registered electors
Whig hold

St. Peter's edit

No. 7 St. Peter's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative James Holme * 2 Unopposed N/A
Registered electors
Conservative hold

Scotland edit

No. 2 Scotland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Whig John Woodruff * 329 69%
Conservative James Jack 146 31%
Majority 183 38%
Registered electors
Turnout 475
Whig hold Swing

South Toxteth edit

No. 15 South Toxteth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Samuel Holme * 3 Unopposed N/A
Registered electors
Conservative hold

Vauxhall edit

No. 3 Vauxhall
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
William Nicholson 165 51%
Daniel Powell 157 49%
Majority 8
Registered electors
Turnout 322
gain from Swing

West Derby edit

No. 14 West Derby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Whig Francis Anderson Clint 250 51%
Conservative William Earle 241 49%
Majority 9 2% N/A
Registered electors
Turnout 491
Whig gain from Conservative Swing

[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Aldermanic Elections edit

On 9 November 1853, the term of office of eight aldermen who were elected on 9 November 1847 expired.

The following were elected as Aldermen by the council on 9 November 1853 for a term of office of six years.

* – re-elected Alderman.

Party Alderman
Conservative Joseph Cooper *
Conservative Richard Cardwell Gardner
Thomas Bold
Conservative John Bramley-Moore *
Conservative Francis Shand
Conservative James Parker *
Conservative Thomas Toulmin
Conservative Samuel Holme

By Elections edit

No. 11, Abercromby, November 1853 edit

Caused by Councillor Richard Cardwell Gardner (Conservative, elected 1 November 1853) being elected as an alderman on 9 November 1853.

No. 11 Abercromby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
William Earle
Majority
Registered electors
Turnout
gain from Swing

No. 8, Pitt Street, November 1853 edit

Caused by Councillor Thomas Toulmin (Conservative, elected 1 November 1852) being elected as an alderman on 9 November 1853.

No. 8 Pitt Street
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
William Mann
Majority
Registered electors
Turnout
Swing

No. 15, South Toxteth, November 1853 edit

Caused by Councillor Samuel Holme (Conservative, elected 1 November 1853) being elected as an alderman on 9 November 1853.

No. 15 South Toxteth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
James Robertson
Majority
Registered electors
Turnout
gain from Swing

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Liverpool Town Council – Council Minute Book 1853 p. 703 (scan)". Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Liverpool Town Council – Council Minute Book 1853 p. 704 (scan)". Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Liverpool Mercury 28 October 1853 (1) (scan)". Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Liverpool Mercury 28 October 1853 (2) (scan)". Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  5. ^ "Liverpool Mercury 4 November 1853 (1) (scan)". Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  6. ^ "Liverpool Mercury 4 November 1853 (2) (scan)". Retrieved 4 December 2016.

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Elections to Liverpool Town Council were held on Thursday 1 November 1853 One third of the council seats were up for election the term of office of each councillor being three years 1853 Liverpool Town Council election 1852 November 1 1853 1853 11 01 1854 16 seats were up for election one seat for each of the 16 wards33 incl Aldermen seats needed for a majority Eleven of the sixteen wards were uncontested After the election the composition of the council was Party Councillors Aldermen Total Conservative Reformers Contents 1 Election result 2 Ward results 2 1 Abercromby 2 2 Castle Street 2 3 Everton 2 4 Exchange 2 5 Great George 2 6 Lime Street 2 7 North Toxteth 2 8 Pitt Street 2 9 Rodney Street 2 10 St Anne Street 2 11 St Paul s 2 12 St Peter s 2 13 Scotland 2 14 South Toxteth 2 15 Vauxhall 2 16 West Derby 3 Aldermanic Elections 4 By Elections 4 1 No 11 Abercromby November 1853 4 2 No 8 Pitt Street November 1853 4 3 No 15 South Toxteth November 1853 5 See also 6 ReferencesElection result editLiverpool Local Election Result 1853 Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain loss Seats Votes Votes Conservative WhigWard results edit Retiring Councillor seeking re election Abercromby edit No 11 Abercromby Party Candidate Votes Richard Cardwell Gardner 369 75 John H Brancken 124 24 Majority 245 Registered electors Turnout 493 gain from Swing Castle Street edit No 6 Castle Street Party Candidate Votes Conservative George Holt 2 Unopposed N A Registered electors Conservative hold Everton edit No 1 Everton Party Candidate Votes Conservative Samuel Moulsdale Mellor 6 Unopposed N A Registered electors Conservative hold Exchange edit No 5 Exchange Party Candidate Votes Conservative Charles Turner 5 Unopposed N A Registered electors Conservative hold Great George edit No 9 Great George Party Candidate Votes Conservative Alexander Shand 6 Unopposed N A Registered electors Conservative hold Lime Street edit No 12 Lime Street Party Candidate Votes Conservative John Buck Lloyd 11 Unopposed N A Registered electors Conservative hold North Toxteth edit No 16 North Toxteth Party Candidate Votes Conservative Matthew Gregson 4 Unopposed N A Registered electors Conservative hold Pitt Street edit No 8 Pitt Street Party Candidate Votes Conservative Walter Powell Jeffreys 225 63 Whig John Smith 133 37 Majority 92 26 N A Registered electors Turnout 358 Conservative hold Swing Rodney Street edit No 10 Rodney Street Party Candidate Votes Conservative James Aspinall Tobin 2 Unopposed N A Registered electors Conservative hold St Anne Street edit No 13 St Anne Street Party Candidate Votes John Nicholson 3 unopposed Registered electors Swing St Paul s edit No 4 St Paul s Party Candidate Votes Whig Oliver Holden 22 Unopposed N A Registered electors Whig hold St Peter s edit No 7 St Peter s Party Candidate Votes Conservative James Holme 2 Unopposed N A Registered electors Conservative hold Scotland edit No 2 Scotland Party Candidate Votes Whig John Woodruff 329 69 Conservative James Jack 146 31 Majority 183 38 Registered electors Turnout 475 Whig hold Swing South Toxteth edit No 15 South Toxteth Party Candidate Votes Conservative Samuel Holme 3 Unopposed N A Registered electors Conservative hold Vauxhall edit No 3 Vauxhall Party Candidate Votes William Nicholson 165 51 Daniel Powell 157 49 Majority 8 Registered electors Turnout 322 gain from Swing West Derby edit No 14 West Derby Party Candidate Votes Whig Francis Anderson Clint 250 51 Conservative William Earle 241 49 Majority 9 2 N A Registered electors Turnout 491 Whig gain from Conservative Swing 1 2 3 4 5 6 Aldermanic Elections editOn 9 November 1853 the term of office of eight aldermen who were elected on 9 November 1847 expired The following were elected as Aldermen by the council on 9 November 1853 for a term of office of six years re elected Alderman Party Alderman Conservative Joseph Cooper Conservative Richard Cardwell Gardner Thomas Bold Conservative John Bramley Moore Conservative Francis Shand Conservative James Parker Conservative Thomas Toulmin Conservative Samuel HolmeBy Elections editNo 11 Abercromby November 1853 edit Caused by Councillor Richard Cardwell Gardner Conservative elected 1 November 1853 being elected as an alderman on 9 November 1853 No 11 Abercromby Party Candidate Votes William Earle Majority Registered electors Turnout gain from Swing No 8 Pitt Street November 1853 edit Caused by Councillor Thomas Toulmin Conservative elected 1 November 1852 being elected as an alderman on 9 November 1853 No 8 Pitt Street Party Candidate Votes William Mann Majority Registered electors Turnout Swing No 15 South Toxteth November 1853 edit Caused by Councillor Samuel Holme Conservative elected 1 November 1853 being elected as an alderman on 9 November 1853 No 15 South Toxteth Party Candidate Votes James Robertson Majority Registered electors Turnout gain from SwingSee also editLiverpool 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 EnglandReferences edit Liverpool Town Council Council Minute Book 1853 p 703 scan Retrieved 4 December 2016 Liverpool Town Council Council Minute Book 1853 p 704 scan Retrieved 4 December 2016 Liverpool Mercury 28 October 1853 1 scan Retrieved 4 December 2016 Liverpool Mercury 28 October 1853 2 scan Retrieved 4 December 2016 Liverpool Mercury 4 November 1853 1 scan Retrieved 4 December 2016 Liverpool Mercury 4 November 1853 2 scan Retrieved 4 December 2016 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1853 Liverpool Town Council election amp oldid 1223166283, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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