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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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Elections to Liverpool Town Council were held on Wednesday 1 November 1844. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.
Seven of the sixteen wards were uncontested.
After the election of Councillors on Friday 1 November 1844 and the Aldermanic election on Saturday 9 November 1844, the composition of the council was:
Party | Councillors | ± | Aldermen | Total | |
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Conservative | 35 | 0 | 16 | 51 | |
Reformers | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 81% | 56% | 2,105 | ||
Whig | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19% | 44% | 1,646 |
* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | James Procter | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Registered electors | 673 | ||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Whig | John Holmes * | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Registered electors | 821 | ||||
Whig hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Thomas Shaw * | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Registered electors | 781 | ||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Stuart Middleton | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Registered electors | 670 | ||||
Conservative gain from Whig |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | George Green Hornby | 136 | 67% | ||
Conservative | Robertson Gladstone | 67 | 33% | ||
Majority | 69 | 34% | |||
Registered electors | 487 | ||||
Turnout | 203 | 42% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Buck Lloyd * | 324 | 53% | ||
Whig | Henry Holmes | 292 | 47% | ||
Majority | 32 | 6% | |||
Registered electors | 813 | ||||
Turnout | 616 | 76% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Mann | 274 | 56% | ||
Whig | George Holt | 214 | 44% | ||
Majority | 60 | 12% | |||
Registered electors | 877 | ||||
Turnout | 488 | 56% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | James Aspinall * | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Registered electors | 536 | ||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Pemberton | 273 | 55% | ||
Whig | Robert Ellison Harvey | 222 | 45% | ||
Majority | 51 | 10% | |||
Registered electors | 796 | ||||
Turnout | 495 | 62% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | James Parker * | 231 | 52% | ||
Whig | William Earle | 216 | 48% | ||
Majority | 15 | 4% | |||
Registered electors | 527 | ||||
Turnout | 447 | 85% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Robert Brodhurst Hill | 152 | 56% | ||
Whig | James Stitt | 119 | 44% | ||
Majority | 33 | 12% | |||
Registered electors | 388 | ||||
Turnout | 271 | 70% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Robert Sellar Henderson | 269 | 54% | ||
Whig | Thomas Bolton | 230 | 46% | ||
Majority | 39 | 12% | |||
Registered electors | 716 | ||||
Turnout | 499 | 70% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whig | James Brancker | 217 | 52% | ||
Conservative | Isaac Holmes | 204 | 48% | ||
Majority | 13 | 4% | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 535 | ||||
Turnout | 421 | 79% | |||
Whig gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Roger Lyon Jones | 175 | 56% | ||
Whig | Richard Vaughan Yates | 136 | 44% | ||
Majority | 39 | 12% | |||
Registered electors | 464 | ||||
Turnout | 311 | 67% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whig | William Preston * | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Registered electors | 512 | ||||
Whig hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | John Shaw Leigh * | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Registered electors | 590 | ||||
Conservative hold |
On 9 November 1844, the term of office of eight aldermen who were elected on 9 November 1838 expired.
The following were elected as Aldermen by the Council on 9 November 1844 for a term of office of six years.
* - re-elected Alderman.
Party | Alderman | |
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Conservative | David Hodgson | |
Conservative | Thomas Berry Horsfall | |
Conservative | James Lawrence * | |
Conservative | Sir Thomas Brancker * | |
Conservative | Anthony Swainson | |
Conservative | John Shaw Leigh | |
Conservative | William Pratt Bushby | |
Conservative | Thomas Sands |
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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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|
Elections to Liverpool Town Council were held on Wednesday 1 November 1844. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.
Seven of the sixteen wards were uncontested.
After the election of Councillors on Friday 1 November 1844 and the Aldermanic election on Saturday 9 November 1844, the composition of the council was:
Party | Councillors | ± | Aldermen | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 35 | 0 | 16 | 51 | |
Reformers | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 81% | 56% | 2,105 | ||
Whig | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19% | 44% | 1,646 |
* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | James Procter | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Registered electors | 673 | ||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whig | John Holmes * | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Registered electors | 821 | ||||
Whig hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Thomas Shaw * | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Registered electors | 781 | ||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Stuart Middleton | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Registered electors | 670 | ||||
Conservative gain from Whig |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | George Green Hornby | 136 | 67% | ||
Conservative | Robertson Gladstone | 67 | 33% | ||
Majority | 69 | 34% | |||
Registered electors | 487 | ||||
Turnout | 203 | 42% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Buck Lloyd * | 324 | 53% | ||
Whig | Henry Holmes | 292 | 47% | ||
Majority | 32 | 6% | |||
Registered electors | 813 | ||||
Turnout | 616 | 76% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Mann | 274 | 56% | ||
Whig | George Holt | 214 | 44% | ||
Majority | 60 | 12% | |||
Registered electors | 877 | ||||
Turnout | 488 | 56% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | James Aspinall * | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Registered electors | 536 | ||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Pemberton | 273 | 55% | ||
Whig | Robert Ellison Harvey | 222 | 45% | ||
Majority | 51 | 10% | |||
Registered electors | 796 | ||||
Turnout | 495 | 62% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | James Parker * | 231 | 52% | ||
Whig | William Earle | 216 | 48% | ||
Majority | 15 | 4% | |||
Registered electors | 527 | ||||
Turnout | 447 | 85% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Robert Brodhurst Hill | 152 | 56% | ||
Whig | James Stitt | 119 | 44% | ||
Majority | 33 | 12% | |||
Registered electors | 388 | ||||
Turnout | 271 | 70% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Robert Sellar Henderson | 269 | 54% | ||
Whig | Thomas Bolton | 230 | 46% | ||
Majority | 39 | 12% | |||
Registered electors | 716 | ||||
Turnout | 499 | 70% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whig | James Brancker | 217 | 52% | ||
Conservative | Isaac Holmes | 204 | 48% | ||
Majority | 13 | 4% | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 535 | ||||
Turnout | 421 | 79% | |||
Whig gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Roger Lyon Jones | 175 | 56% | ||
Whig | Richard Vaughan Yates | 136 | 44% | ||
Majority | 39 | 12% | |||
Registered electors | 464 | ||||
Turnout | 311 | 67% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whig | William Preston * | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Registered electors | 512 | ||||
Whig hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Shaw Leigh * | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Registered electors | 590 | ||||
Conservative hold |
On 9 November 1844, the term of office of eight aldermen who were elected on 9 November 1838 expired.
The following were elected as Aldermen by the Council on 9 November 1844 for a term of office of six years.
* - re-elected Alderman.
Party | Alderman | |
---|---|---|
Conservative | David Hodgson | |
Conservative | Thomas Berry Horsfall | |
Conservative | James Lawrence * | |
Conservative | Sir Thomas Brancker * | |
Conservative | Anthony Swainson | |
Conservative | John Shaw Leigh | |
Conservative | William Pratt Bushby | |
Conservative | Thomas Sands |