Liverpool City Council election, 1919

Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 1 November 1919.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

	Councillors	±	Aldermen	Total
Conservative	54	??	26	80
Liberal	22	??	3	28
Labour	20	??	0	20
Irish Nationalist	13	??	3	16
Independent	1	??	0	1

Election result

Liverpool Local Election Result 1919
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	13	0	10	-10		46%	43,994
	Labour	10	10	0	+10		34%	32,751
	Liberal	3					8.5%	8,232
	Irish Nationalist	7	0	0	0		3.5%	3,538
	Independent	1

Ward results

* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election

Abercromby

No. 9 Abercromby
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Edwin Thompson	1,439	58%
	D. S. & S.	John Bennie Baillie	1,038	42%
Majority			401
Registered electors			6,521
Turnout			2,477	38%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Aigburth

No. 17 Aigburth
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Henry Morley Miller	unopposed
	Conservative hold		Swing

Allerton, Childwall & Little Woolton

No. 35 Allerton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Lieut-Colonel Stanley Rimmer	572	42%
	Liberal	Charles James Williamson	463	34%
	Labour	William Richard Blair	315	23%
Majority			109
Registered electors			2,202
Turnout			1,350	61%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Anfield

No. 29 Anfield
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	George Thompson Holliday	1,294	36%
	Conservative	Mrs Jane Ellen Richardson	1,276	35%
	Liberal	William Owen Thomas	1,030	29%
Majority			18
Registered electors			8,706
Turnout			3,600	41%
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Breckfield

No. 30 Breckfield
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Henry Alfred Booth	2,296	55%
	Conservative	Alfred Griffiths	1,873	45%
Majority			423
Registered electors			9,269
Turnout			4,169	45%
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Brunswick

No. 11 Brunswick
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Irish Nationalist	John Alfred Kelly	2,403	74%
	Conservative	Mrs Margaret Mason	857	26%
Majority			1,546
Registered electors			7,261
Turnout			3,260	45%
	Irish Nationalist hold		Swing

Castle Street

No. 7 Castle Street
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		Frank Ambrose Goodwin	unopposed
	[[\|N/A]] hold		Swing

Dingle

No. 12 Dingle
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	William Wallace Kelly	3,594	66%
	Labour	William John Daniel	1,869	34%
Majority			1,725
Registered electors			12,830
Turnout			5,463	43%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Edge Hill

No.No. 18 Edge Hill
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Charles Burden	2,527	53%
	Conservative	Daniel Charles Williams *	2,240	47%
Majority			287
Registered electors			11,058
Turnout			4,767	43%
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Everton

No. 21 Everton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Henry Walker	2,974	63%
	Con. Labour	Charles Edward Pugh	1,784	37%
Majority			1,190
Registered electors			11,010
Turnout			4,758	43%
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Exchange

No. 5 Exchange
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Irish Nationalist	Peter Kavanagh	unopposed
	Conservative	Perring Thomas Stolterfoht	486	34%
Majority			469
Registered electors			2,549
Turnout			1,441	57%
	Irish Nationalist hold		Swing

Fairfield

No. 31 Fairfield
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		Joseph Lucas	unopposed
	[[\|N/A]] hold		Swing

Fazakerley

No. 27 Fazakerley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Frank Quayle	701	58%
	Labour	Albert Nicholas Denaro	506	42%
Majority			195
Registered electors			2,421
Turnout			1,207	50%
	Conservative win (new seat)

Garston

No. 37 Garston
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	James Henry Dutton	1,458	45%
	Conservative	Thomas Tushingham	1,419	44%
	S & S	John George Baker	378	12%
Majority			39
Registered electors			5,114
Turnout			3,255	64%
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Granby

No. 14 Granby
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Joseph Harrison Jones	'1,922	59%
	Co-operative Party	Frederick James Norris	1,353	41%
Majority			569
Registered electors			8,293
Turnout			3,275	39%
	Liberal hold		Swing

Great George

No. 10 Great George
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Irish Nationalist	Thomas Owen Ruddin	unopposed
	Irish Nationalist hold		Swing

Kensington

No. 19 Kensington
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	John Badley	2,889	55%
	Conservative	Robert Lowry Burns	2,366	45%
Majority			523
Registered electors			9,936
Turnout			5,255	53%
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Kirkdale

No. 24 Kirkdale
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Dr. Robert Garnett Sheldon	2,971	49%
	Labour	Samuel Mason	2,813	46%
	Liberal	Joseph Edward Freeman	340	6%
Majority			158
Registered electors			14,107
Turnout			6,124	43%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Low Hill

No. 20 Low Hill
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Thomas Joseph Rowan	1,872	44%
	Conservative	Dr. Francis William Bailey *	1,729	40%
	Liberal	Joseph Masterson	672	16%
Majority			143
Registered electors			8,947
Turnout			4,273	48%
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Netherfield

No. 22 Netherfield
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	John Walker	2,109	76%
	Con. Labour	William Edward McLachlan	649	24%
Majority			1,460
Registered electors			10,152
Turnout			2,758	27%
	Independent hold		Swing

North Scotland

No. 2 North Scotland
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Irish Nationalist	John Clancy	unopposed
	Irish Nationalist hold		Swing

Old Swan

No. 32 Old Swan
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Herbert Edward Rose	2,162	50.4%
	Conservative	Thomas Henry Burton *	2,126	49.6%
Majority			36
Registered electors			9,548
Turnout			4,288	45%
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Prince's Park

No. 13 Prince's Park
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Jackson	2,365	64%
	Labour	John Hayes	1,330	36%
Majority			1,035
Registered electors			7,765
Turnout			3,695	48%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Sandhills

No. 1 Sandhills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Irish Nationalist	Thomas Wafer Byrne	unopposed
	Irish Nationalist hold		Swing

St. Anne's

No. 6 St. Anne's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Philip Durning Holt	unopposed
	Liberal hold		Swing

St. Domingo

No. 23 St. Domingo
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Thomas White *	1,991	52%
	Liberal	William Sydney Shaw	1,831	48%
Majority			160
Registered electors			9,920
Turnout			3,822	39%
	Conservative hold		Swing

St. Peter's

No. 8 St. Peter's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Henry Alexander Cole	743	62%
	Labour	Edward Fergus	451	38%
Majority			292
Registered electors			2,549
Turnout			1,194	47%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Sefton Park East

No. 15 Sefton Park East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Arnold Rushton	2,261	53%
	Liberal	John Parry Edwards	1,302	31%
	Co-operative Party	Mrs. Annie Billinge	695	16%
Majority			959
Registered electors			8,104
Turnout			4,258	53%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Sefton Park West

No. 16 Sefton Park West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Herbert Reynolds Rathbone	unopposed
	Liberal hold		Swing

South Scotland

No. 3 South Scotland
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Irish Nationalist	John O'Shea	unopposed
	Irish Nationalist hold		Swing

Vauxhall

No. 4 Vauxhall
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Irish Nationalist	Thomas Burke	unopposed
	Irish Nationalist hold		Swing

Walton

No. 25 Walton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Sydney Appleton Kelly	3,177	55%
	Labour	Mercer Curtis	2,642	45%
Majority			535
Registered electors			11,292
Turnout			5,819	52%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Warbreck

No. 26 Warbreck
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Robert Charles Herman	2,588	61%
	Co-operative Party	Anna Blair	1,674	39%
Majority			914
Registered electors			10,391
Turnout			4,262	41%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Wavertree

No. 34 Wavertree
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Peter Gill	2,305	54%
	Labour	Albert Edward Johns	1,955	46%
Majority			350
Registered electors			9.065
Turnout			4,260	47%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Wavertree West

No. 33 Wavertree West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	William Augustus Colcutt	1,856	50.3%
	Conservative	John Glynn *	1,837	49.7%
Majority			19
Registered electors			7,653
Turnout			3,693	48%
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

West Derby

No. 28 West Derby
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Walter Percy Helm	1,542	41%
	Conservative	Albert James Muskett	1,294	34%
	Independent	Thomas Utley	957	25%
Majority			248
Registered electors			8,376
Turnout			3,793	45%
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

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References

↑ Liverpool Post and Mercury 3 November 1919
↑ (Liverpool) Daily Courier 3 November 1919
↑ "Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1919 - 20 (selected page scans)". Retrieved 20 February 2016.

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