Liverpool City Council election, 1911

Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 1 November 1911.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

	Councillors	±	Aldermen	Total
Conservative	??	??	??	??
Liberal	??	??	??	??
Irish Nationalist	??	??	??	??
Labour	??	??	??	??
Independent	??	??	??	??

Election result

Liverpool Local Election Result 1911
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	15	0	3	-3		46%	16,767
	Liberal	10	0	3	-3		5%	2,009
	Labour	7	6	0	+6		41%	14,966
	Irish Nationalist	3					2.2%	806
	Independents	0					6.1%	2,235

Given the significant number of uncontested wards, these statistics should be taken in context.

Ward results

* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election

Comparisons are made with the 1908 election results, as the retiring councillors were elected in that year.

Abercromby

No. 21 Abercromby
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Charles Henry Hayhurst	unopposed
	Conservative hold		Swing

Aigburth

No. 29 Aigburth
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Hartley Wilson *	unopposed
	Conservative hold		Swing

Anfield

No. 3 Anfield
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	William Evans *	unopposed
	Liberal hold		Swing

Breckfield

No. 6 Breckfield
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Frank John Leslie *	966	53%
	Labour	Robert Donaldson	867	47%
Majority			99
Registered electors			4,225
Turnout			1,833	43%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Brunswick

No. 19 Brunswick
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Thomas James Hickling	781	54%
	Liberal	Thomas Roberts *	667	46%
Majority			114
Registered electors			2,661
Turnout			1,448	54%
	Labour gain from Liberal		Swing

Castle Street

No. 18 Castle Street
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Richard George Hough *	unopposed
	Liberal hold		Swing

Dingle

No. 26 Dingle
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Dr. Richard Caton *	1,686	55%
	Labour	John Frederick Bower	1,360	45%
Majority			326
Registered electors			5,785
Turnout			3,046	53%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Edge Hill

No.No. 12 Edge Hill
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	William Richard Blair	1,544	57%
	Conservative	Alfred James Branwood	1,159	43%
Majority			385
Registered electors			4,848
Turnout			2,703	56%
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Everton

No. 21 Everton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	John Henry Naylor	983	58%
	Liberal	William Denton *	718	42%
Majority			265
Registered electors			4,484
Turnout			1,701	38%
	Labour gain from Liberal		Swing

Exchange

No. 16 Exchange
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Joseph Bibby *	unopposed
	Liberal hold		Swing

Fairfield

No. 4 Fairfield
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Thomas Dowd *	861	71%
	Independent	Arthur Evans Kennedy	352	29%
Majority			509
Registered electors			3,991
Turnout			1,213	30%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Fazakerley

No. 31 Fazakerley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Dr. Henry Herbert Clarke	252	67%
	Independent	George Lovely	123	33%
Majority			129
Registered electors			752
Turnout			375	50%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Garston

No. 37 Garston
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	William Albert Robinson	1,035	62%
	Liberal	James Pickthall *	624	38%
Majority			411
Registered electors			2,258
Turnout			1,659
	Labour gain from Liberal		Swing

Granby

No. 22 Granby
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	John Lea *	unopposed
	Liberal hold		Swing

Great George

No. 17 Great George
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	John Lamport Ellis *	unopposed
	Liberal hold		Swing

Kensington

No. 9 Kensington
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Gordon *	1,260	51%
	Labour	Arthur Kilpin Bulley	1,234	49%
Majority			26
Registered electors			4,718
Turnout			2,494	53%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Kirkdale

No. 2 Kirkdale
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Dr. John Utting *	1,625	53%
	Labour	William McLean	1,456	47%
Majority			169
Registered electors			6,476
Turnout			3,081	48%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Low Hill

No. 10 Low Hill
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	George Nelson	993	51%
	Conservative	David Pearson *	955	49%
Majority			38
Registered electors			3,909
Turnout			1,948	50%
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Netherfield

No. 8 Netherfield
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Harold Edward Davies	855	46%
	Labour	Joseph Chaloner	722	39%
	Independent	JJohn Carr	268	15%
Majority			133
Registered electors			4,015
Turnout			1,845	46%
	Conservative hold		Swing

North Scotland

No. 13 North Scotland
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Irish Nationalist	James Bolger *	unopposed
	Irish Nationalist hold		Swing

Old Swan

No. 28A Old Swan
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Edwards *	unopposed
	Conservative hold		Swing

Prince's Park

No. 23 Prince's Park
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Acheson Lyle Rupert Rathbone *	unopposed
	Liberal hold		Swing

Sandhills

No. 1 Sandhills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Irish Nationalist	John Cunningham	806	63%
	Independent Irish Nationalist	Patrick Joseph Deery *	465	37%
Majority			341
Registered electors			3,539
Turnout			1,271	36%
	Irish Nationalist hold		Swing

St. Anne's

No. 17 St. Anne's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	James Sexton *	913	51%
	Conservative	Richard Joseph Ward	870	49%
Majority			43
Registered electors			2,735
Turnout			1,783	65%
	Labour hold		Swing

St. Domingo

No. 7 St. Domingo
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	James Stephenson	939	38%
	Conservative	David John Willams	798	33%
	Independent Conservative	George William Whittaker *	715	29%
Majority			141
Registered electors			4,547
Turnout			2,452	54%
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

St. Peter's

No. 19 St. Peter's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Burton William Ellis *	unopposed
	Liberal hold		Swing

Sefton Park East

No. 24A Sefton Park East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Reginald George Layton *	1,465	82%
	Independent	George Porter	312	18%
Majority			1,153
Registered electors			3,846
Turnout			1,777	46%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Sefton Park West

No. 24 Sefton Park West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ernest Cranstoun Given	unopposed
	Conservative hold		Swing

South Scotland

No. 14 South Scotland
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Irish Nationalist	Austin Harford *	unopposed
	Irish Nationalist hold		Swing

Vauxhall

No. 15 Vauxhall
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Max Muspratt *	unopposed
	Liberal hold		Swing

Walton

No. 3A Walton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Sampson Gannon	1,687	67%
	Labour	Harry Dawson Large	840	33%
Majority			847
Registered electors			5,079
Turnout			2,527	50%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Warbreck

No. 27 Warbreck
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Edward West *	unopposed
	Liberal hold		Swing

Wavertree

No. 5 Wavertree
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Charles Clarke Morrison *	unopposed
	Liberal hold		Swing

Wavertree West

No. 5A Wavertree West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Edmund Gerson Jackson *	1,214	56%
	Labour	William Augustus Colcutt	972	44%
Majority			242
Registered electors			3,671
Turnout			2,186	60%
	Conservative hold		Swing

West Derby

No. 28 West Derby
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	William James Bailes *	1,114	77%
	Labour	James Murphy	327	23%
Majority			787
Registered electors			3,512
Turnout			1,441	41%
	Conservative hold		Swing

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References

↑ Liverpool Daily Post and Liverpool Mercury 2 November 1911
↑ Liverpool City Council Proceedings of the Council 1911-1912

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