1931 Liverpool City Council election

City Council election in Liverpool July 2017 July 2017 1931 Liverpool City Council election Coat of arms of Liverpool City Council.svg parliamentary 1931 11 01 y 1930 1930 Liverpool City Council election 1932 1932 Liverpool City Council election 40 councillors' seats were up for election Elections for Liverpool City Council were held on 1 November 1931. Nine of the forty seats were uncontested. After the election, the composition of the council was: PartyCouncillors  ±  Aldermen TotalConservative ?? +8 ?? ??Labour ?? -9 ?? ??Liberal ?? 0 ?? ?? Democratic Labour ?? ?? ?? ??Independent ?? ?? ?? ??Protestant ?? ?? ?? ?? Election result Liverpool local election result 1931 Conservative Party (UK) 31 8 0 +8 76% 55% 75,431 Labour Party (UK) 5 0 9 -9 13% 35% 48,122 Liberal Party (UK) 1 0 0 0 3% Democratic Labour 2 5% Independent (politician) 1 Liverpool Protestant Party Communist Party 0 0 0 0 0% Ward results * - Councillor seeking re-election Comparisons are made with the 1930 election results. Abercromby No. 9 Abercromby Conservative Party (UK) Alexander Maver Finlason 2,447 74% Labour Party (UK) Bernard Louis Meyer 851 26% 1,596 9,493 3,298 35% Conservative Party (UK) Aigburth No. 17 Aigburth Conservative Party (UK) Wilfred Bowring Stoddart * unopposed 4,379 Conservative Party (UK) Allerton No. 35 Allerton Conservative Party (UK) Mrs. Gertrude Elizabeth Wilson * 1,624 83% Labour Party (UK) Miss Elsie Emily Louise Hickling 337 17% 1,287 1,961 Conservative Party (UK) Anfield No. 29 Anfield Conservative Party (UK) George Young Williamson * unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Breckfield No. 30 Breckfield Conservative Party (UK) Henry James Pearson jr. 3,066 71% Labour Party (UK) Alfred Hargreaves 1,281 29% 1,785 10,369 4,347 42% Conservative Party (UK) Brunswick No. 11 Brunswick Labour Party (UK) Patrick Moorhead * 3,442 74% Conservative Party (UK) David Jukes 1,190 26% 2,252 9,088 4,632 51% Labour Party (UK) Castle Street No. 7 Castle Street Conservative Party (UK) Alfred Ernest Shennan unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Childwall No. 38 Childwall Conservative Party (UK) Gifford Cameron Ollason 1,094 57% Liberal Party (UK) Alan Carmichael Williams 816 43% 278 3,105 1,910 62% Conservative Party (UK) Croxteth No. 40 Croxteth Conservative Party (UK) Frederick Walter Anderson 2,096 49% Labour Party (UK) Mrs.Mary Lilian Hamilton 2,000 47% Independent (politician) Charles William Heaton 184 4% 96 10,851 4,280 39% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Dingle No. 12 Dingle Conservative Party (UK) Mrs. Nancy Proctor 4,108 48% Labour Party (UK) James Lawrenson 3,027 35% Liverpool Protestant Party Richard Bradley 1,501 17% 1,081 15,469 8,636 56% Conservative Party (UK) Edge Hill No. 18 Edge Hill Conservative Party (UK) Stanley Ronald Williams 3,772 62% Labour Party (UK) Mrs. Sarah Anne McArd 2,272 38% 1,500 13,274 6,044 46% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Everton No. 21 Everton Conservative Party (UK) James McKay 3,128 53% Labour Party (UK) Albert Smitton 2,735 47% 393 13,500 5,863 43% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Exchange No. 5 Exchange Independent (politician) Peter Kavanagh * 1,228 91% Labour Party (UK) Samuel Sydney Silverman 116 9% 1,112 2,492 1,344 54% Independent (politician) Fairfield No. 31 Fairfield Conservative Party (UK) Charles Gordon Snowden Gordon * 3,444 76% Labour Party (UK) Richard Thomas Hughes 1,085 24% 2,359 10,220 4,529 44% Conservative Party (UK) Fazakerley No. 27 Fazakerley Conservative Party (UK) Ernest Tyson 3,125 66% Labour Party (UK) Francis Bernard Fitzpatrick * 1,593 34% 1,532 10,866 4,718 43% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Garston No. 37 Garston Conservative Party (UK) Joseph Williams * 2,189 55% Labour Party (UK) William Sydney Dytor 1,813 45% 376 7,131 4,002 56% Conservative Party (UK) Granby No. 14 Granby Liberal Party (UK) Sir Frederick Charles Bowring* 2,974 75% Labour Party (UK) James Johnstone 1,015 25% 1,959 9,918 3,989 40% Liberal Party (UK) Great George No. 10 Great George Democratic Labour Harry Leo Gaffeney * 858 59% Labour Party (UK) Patrick Campbell 594 41% 264 5,043 1,452 29% Democratic Labour Kensington No. 19 Kensington Conservative Party (UK) Joseph Gardner 3,877 69% Labour Party (UK) Joseph Whitehead 1,708 31% 2,169 11,351 5,585 49% Conservative Party (UK) Kirkdale No. 24 Kirkdale Conservative Party (UK) Francis Samuel Henwood Ashcroft 3,801 44% Labour Party (UK) Robert Joseph McDonnell * 2,708 31% 1,093 17,017 8,726 51% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Little Woolton No. 39 Little Woolton Conservative Party (UK) Rupert Henry Bremner * unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Low Hill No. 20 Low Hill Conservative Party (UK) Gordon Robert Kitchen 3,334 59% Labour Party (UK) Fred Robinson * 2,273 41% 1,061 11,271 5,607 50% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Much Woolton No. 36 Much Woolton Conservative Party (UK) Herbert Neville Bewley 885 52% Independent (politician) Ernest Whiteley 821 48% 64 4% 2,299 1,706 74% Conservative Party (UK) Netherfield No. 22 Netherfield Conservative Party (UK) William John Matthew Clark 3,632 55% Labour Party (UK) John Bagot * 2,984 45% 648 12,090 6,616 55% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) North Scotland No. 2 North Scotland Labour Party (UK) Patrick Fay * 2,966 88% Communist Party Leo Joseph McGree 412 12% 2,554 8,758 3,378 39% Labour Party (UK) Old Swan No. 32 Old Swan Conservative Party (UK) John Waterworth * 4,495 72% Labour Party (UK) Alfred Demain 1,780 28% 2,715 15,881 6,275 40% Conservative Party (UK) Prince's Park No. 13 Prince's Park Conservative Party (UK) Joseph Davies Griffiths * 3,122 72% Labour Party (UK) John Hamilton 1,213 28% 1,909 9,913 4,335 44% Conservative Party (UK) Sandhills No. 1 Sandhills Labour Party (UK) Thomas Henry Dunford 2,355 88% Communist Party Mrs.Beatrice Bruce 314 12% 314 9,499 2,669 28% Labour Party (UK) St. Anne's No. 6 St. Anne's Labour Party (UK) John David Mack * unopposed Labour Party (UK) St. Domingo No. 23 St. Domingo Conservative Party (UK) Charles Harold Leftwich 2,292 41% Liverpool Protestant Party Albert Clayton 1,848 33% Labour Party (UK) Frederick Jones 1,489 26% 444 11,734 5,629 48% Conservative Party (UK) St. Peter's No. 8 St. Peter's Conservative Party (UK) Herbert Wolfe Levy 973 81% Labour Party (UK) Joseph Nugent 232 19% 741 2,979 1,205 40% Conservative Party (UK) Sefton Park East No. 15 Sefton Park East Conservative Party (UK) Captain Gordon Robertson unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Sefton Park West No. 16 Sefton Park West Conservative Party (UK) James Graham Reece * unopposed Conservative Party (UK) South Scotland No. 3 South Scotland Labour Party (UK) Joseph Harrington * unopposed Labour Party (UK) Vauxhall No. 4 Vauxhall Democratic Labour Thomas Arthur Murphy 849 57% Labour Party (UK) Arthur Brian Hoer * 642 43% 207 3,783 1,491 39% Democratic Labour Labour Walton No. 25 Walton Conservative Party (UK) Reginald Richard Bailey 5,530 75% Labour Party (UK) William James Riddick 1,888 25% 3,642 16,395 7,418 45% Conservative Party (UK) Warbreck No. 26 Warbreck Conservative Party (UK) Alexander Critchley * 4,504 84% Labour Party (UK) Richard Austin Rockliffe 883 16% 3,621 12,376 5,387 44% Conservative Party (UK) Wavertree No. 34 Wavertree Conservative Party (UK) John Village 4,767 77% Labour Party (UK) John Reginald Bevins 1,396 23% 3,371 14,576 6,163 42% Conservative Party (UK) Wavertree West No. 33 Wavertree West Conservative Party (UK) Naphtali Julius Price 2,936 67% Labour Party (UK) Charles Matthew Belk 1,444 33% 1,492 8,906 4,380 49% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) West Derby No. 28 West Derby Conservative Party (UK) Robert Duncan-French * unopposed Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrY2xFbWdrMll6a1E Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1931-1932 page 1 3 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtreEdTMlhHbmRuczA Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1931-1932 page 2 3 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrSHhiU081eHhHdnc Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1931-1932 page 3 3 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrbHhndGdKU2JmM2M Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1931-1932 page 4 3 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrWTlxeXNrSW5oRnM Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1931-1932 page 5 3 September 2017 Liverpool Daily Post 2 November 1931 Aldermanic elections Aldermanic election 9 November 1931 The term of office of Alderman Patrick Jeremiah Kelly (Independent (politician), expired on 9 November 1931),1925 Liverpool City Council election#Aldermanic Election 9 November 1925 he was re-elected as an Alderman by the Councillors on the same datehttps://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrZGgzRGgwQXVvVjA Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1931-1932 page 7 6 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrbTI5T3dNaDRzcms Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1931-1932 page 8 6 September 2017 Aldermanic Election 9 November 1931 PartyCandidateVotes%Allocated ward Independent Patrick Jeremiah Kelly 85 99% No. 27 Fazakerley Independent Peter Kavanagh 1 1% Aldermanic election 1 June 1932 Caused by the death on 18 March 1932 of Alderman Charles Wilson (Labour, elected as an alderman on 9 November 1929).1929 Liverpool City Council election#Aldermanic Election 9 November 1929https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtra1dTZ0xUUmZ3ZVU Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1931-1932 page 286 6 September 2017 In his place Councillor Joseph Belger (Independent, last elected 1 November 1930)1930 Liverpool City Council election#Vauxhall was elected by the councillors as an alderman on 1 June 1932https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrS2NxeXZuUnFLYzQ Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1931-1932 page 400 6 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrSUhLY3JSTkJheHM Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1931-1932 page 401 6 September 2017 Aldermanic Election 9 November 1931 PartyCandidateVotes%Allocated ward Independent Councillor Joseph Belger 42 62% No. 18 Edge Hill Labour Councillor Laurence King 26 38% Aldermanic election 6 July 1932 Caused by the death on 13 May 1932 of Alderman Herbart John Davis (Conservative, elected as an alderman on 6 March 1929).1928 Liverpool City Council election#Aldermanic Elections 6 March 1929 In his place Mr. Richard Rutherford (Conservative, whose resignation as an alderman was reported to the council on 7 October 1931)1930 Liverpool City Council election#Aldermanic Election 7 October 1931 was elected by the councillors as an alderman on 6 July 1932 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrd2Jha0E1bGRFRnM Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1931-1932 page 451 6 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrQUlub0w5UWlQcTQ Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1931-1932 page 452 6 September 2017 Aldermanic Election 6 July 1932 PartyCandidateVotes%Allocated ward Conservative Mr. Richard Rutherford 46 79% No. 34 Wavertree Labour Councillor Laurence King 18 21% The term of office to expire on 9 November 1935. By-elections No. 4 Vauxhall, 3 November 1931 Caused by the resignation of Councillor Dr. Percy Henry Hayes (Labour, Vauxhall, last elected on 1 November 1929),1929 Liverpool City Council election#Vauxhall which was reported to the council on 21 October 1931.https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrNVRzcVJ6OUdseGs Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1930-1931 page 714 2 September 2017 No. 4 Vauxhall Stephen McBride 771 61% Labour Party (UK) Stanley Part 486 39% 285 3,783 1,257 33% Labour https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrb3dzN3U5YkhqSG8 Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1931-1932 page 6 3 September 2017 No. 34 Wavertree, 9 December 1931 Caused by the death of Councillor Albert Edward Martin (Conservative, elected to the Wavertree ward on 1 November 1929).1929 Liverpool City Council election#Wavertree No. 34 Wavertree Conservative Party (UK) Frederick Redmond unopposed 14,576 Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrMVN5SEh5YW5GR2c Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1931-1932 page 132 6 September 2017 No. 4 Vauxhall, Tuesday 28 June 1932 Caused by the death on 18 March 1932 of Alderman Charles Wilson (Labour, elected as an alderman on 9 November 1929). In his place Councillor James Belger (Independent, last elected 1 November 1930) was elected by the councillors as an alderman on 1 June 1932 No. 4 Vauxhall Independent (politician) James O'Hare 801 55% Labour Party (UK) Arthur Brian Hoer 651 45% 150 3,783 1,452 38% Independent (politician) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrNUtZOEpvNENEQzQ Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1931-1932 page 450 6 September 2017 No. 13 Prince's Park, 27 September 1932 Caused by the death on 25 August 1932 of Councillor Alfred Wood (Conservative, last elected 1 November 1929)1929 Liverpool City Council election#Prince's Parkhttps://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrZklFSUJObko4NGc Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1931-1932 page 544 6 September 2017 No. 13 Prince's Park Conservative Party (UK) Charles Roland Clare 1,794 57% Labour Party (UK) Alfred Demain 1,331 43% 463 9,913 3,125 32% Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrX0VXRjMtUXBmclU Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1931-1932 page 570 6 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrVHZzUTZtMkJXOGs Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1931-1932 page 571 6 September 2017 See also Liverpool City Council Liverpool 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 England References 1931 Category:1931 English local elections Category:November 1931 in the United Kingdom Category:1930s in Liverpool