1922 Salford Borough Council election

Local election in Salford 1922 Salford Borough Council election England parliamentary no 1921 Salford Borough Council election 1921 1922 11 01 y 1923 Salford Borough Council election 1923 16 of 64 seats on Salford County Borough Council 33 Salford 1922.png Map of results of 1922 election Leader of the Council No overall control Leader of the Council after election No overall control Conservative Party (UK) 5 seats,38.7% 24 5 24 11,273 28.1% 10.6% Liberal Party (UK) 5 seats,13.4% 19 2 18 1 2,781 6.9% 6.5% Labour Party (UK) 3 seats,34.8% 16 5 13 3 14,952 37.3% 2.5% Independent (politician) 2 seats,9.3% 4 3 7 3 9,625 24.0% 14.7% Ratepayers Association 1 seats,3.6% 1 1 2 1 1,423 3.6% Elections to Salford Borough Council were held on Wednesday, 1 November 1922. One third of the councillors seats were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. The council remained under no overall control.LADY'S DISTINCTION, Manchester Evening News, November 2, 1922, p.4SALFORD, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1922, p.4 Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilConservative Party11,273 (28.1%)28.1 Conservative Party (UK) 10.65 (31.3%)5 16 Conservative Party (UK) 24 (37.5%)24 64 Conservative Party (UK)Liberal Party2,781 (6.9%)6.9 Liberal Party (UK) 6.5 2 (12.5%)2 16 Liberal Party (UK) 1 18 (28.1%)18 64 Liberal Party (UK)Labour Party14,952 (37.3%)37.3 Labour Party (UK) 2.55 (31.3%)5 16 Labour Party (UK) 3 13 (20.3%)13 64 Labour Party (UK)Independent9,625 (24.0%)24.0 Independent (politician) 14.7 3 (18.8%)3 16 Independent (politician) 3 7 (10.9%)7 64 Independent (politician)Ratepayers1,423 (3.6%)3.6 Ratepayers Association 1 (6.3%)1 16 Ratepayers Association 1 2 (3.1%)2 64 Ratepayers Association Full council + ↓ 13 18 7 2 24 Aldermen + ↓ 7 9 Councillors + ↓ 13 11 7 2 15 Ward results Albert Park Albert Park Conservative Party (UK) S. Finburgh* 2,327 64.3 N/A Labour Party (UK) J. Unsworth 1,292 35.7 N/A 1,035 28.6 N/A 3,619 Conservative Party (UK) Charlestown Charlestown Labour Party (UK) J. F. Crane* 1,566 38.5 -21.1 Liberal Party (UK) F. Gregory* 1,560 38.4 -2.0 Independent (politician) S. Vesty 940 23.1 N/A 6 0.1 -19.1 4,066 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Claremont Claremont Liberal Party (UK) R. Johnson uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Crescent Crescent Conservative Party (UK) G. Billington* 1,576 59.5 +3.1 Labour Party (UK) W. H. Logan 1,074 40.5 -3.1 502 19.0 +6.2 2,650 Conservative Party (UK) Docks Docks Labour Party (UK) F. A. Luckarift* uncontested Labour Party (UK) Kersal Kersal Liberal Party (UK) J. Blades* 1,221 62.4 N/A Conservative Party (UK) A. E. Bland 735 37.6 N/A 488 24.8 N/A 1,956 Liberal Party (UK) Langworthy Langworthy Labour Party (UK) E. Corbey* 1,430 66.9 -0.7 Independent (politician) J. E. McDonald 709 33.1 N/A 721 33.8 -3.6 2,139 Labour Party (UK) Mandley Park Mandley Park Conservative Party (UK) W. Greenwood* 1,818 59.6 -11.7 Labour Party (UK) G. Fulton 1,234 40.4 N/A 584 19.2 -23.4 3,052 Conservative Party (UK) Ordsall Park Ordsall Park Independent (politician) W. H. Parkinson 2,303 60.1 N/A Labour Party (UK) J. A. Webb 1,529 39.9 -8.5 774 20.2 3,832 Independent (politician) Labour Party (UK) Regent Regent Conservative Party (UK) J. T. Harrison 1,943 56.9 +12.3 Labour Party (UK) J. Lemmon 1,473 43.1 N/A 470 13.8 3,416 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) St. Matthias' St. Matthias' Independent (politician) T. L. Hay 2,304 55.0 N/A Independent (politician) M. Moylan 1,885 45.0 N/A 419 10.0 N/A 4,189 Independent (politician) Labour Party (UK) St. Paul's St. Paul's Independent (politician) M. Shutt 1,484 58.2 N/A Labour Party (UK) J. Gorman 1,067 41.8 -17.0 417 16.4 2,551 Independent (politician) Labour Party (UK) St. Thomas' St. Thomas' Labour Party (UK) F. E. Monks 1,432 52.1 +2.8 Conservative Party (UK) G. Johnson* 1,314 47.9 -2.8 118 4.2 2,746 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Seedley Seedley Ratepayers Association P. Ashcroft 1,423 61.7 N/A Labour Party (UK) D. A. Carefull 884 38.3 -4.0 539 23.4 2,307 Ratepayers Association Labour Party (UK) Trinity Trinity Labour Party (UK) T. B. Brandon* 1,971 55.8 +37.3 Conservative Party (UK) J. W. Cain 1,560 44.2 +5.8 411 11.6 3,531 Labour Party (UK) Weaste Weaste Conservative Party (UK) B. Littler* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Aldermanic elections Aldermanic election, 7 March 1923 Caused by the death on 7 February 1923 of Alderman Edwin Mather (Conservative, elected as an alderman by the council on 3 October 1917).SALFORD'S LOSS, Manchester Evening News, February 8, 1923, p.6SALFORD COUNCIL, Manchester Guardian, October 4, 1917, p.8 In his place, Councillor John Rothwell (Liberal, St. Matthias', elected 1 November 1911; previously 1903-08)MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Courier, November 2, 1911, p.7 was elected as an alderman by the council on 7 March 1923.SALFORD'S BUDGET, Manchester Guardian, March 8, 1923, p.11 PartyAldermanWardTerm expires Liberal John Rothwell 1926 Aldermanic election, 6 June 1923 Caused by the death on 3 May 1923 of Alderman Julius Hulton (Conservative, elected as an alderman by the council on 5 August 1903).ALDERMAN HULTON, Manchester Evening News, May 3, 1923, p.4THE SALFORD COUNCIL, Manchester Guardian, August 6, 1903, p.4 In his place, Councillor George Billington (Conservative, Crescent, elected 1 November 1906)SALFORD, Manchester Courier, November 2, 1906, p.7 was elected as an alderman by the council on 6 June 1923.POLITICAL MEETINGS IN THE PARKS, Manchester Guardian, June 7, 1923, p.9 PartyAldermanWardTerm expires Conservative George Billington 1926 Aldermanic election, 31 October 1923 Caused by the death on 4 October 1923 of Alderman W. P. Burnley (Liberal, elected as an alderman by the council on 5 October 1921).ALDERMAN W. P. Burnley, Manchester Guardian, October 5, 1923, p.11THE SALFORD COMMITTEE ON EXPENDITURE, Manchester Guardian, October 6, 1921, p.10 In his place, Councillor Benjamin Littler (Conservative, Weaste, elected 1 November 1906)SALFORD, Manchester Courier, November 2, 1906, p.7 was elected as an alderman by the council on 31 October 1923.SALFORD'S HOUSING PLANS, Manchester Guardian, November 1, 1923, p.11 PartyAldermanWardTerm expires Conservative Benjamin Littler St. Matthias' 1926 By-elections between 1922 and 1923 St. Matthias', 21 November 1922 Caused by the election as an alderman of Councillor Joseph Willett (Liberal, St. Matthias', elected 31 January 1906)THE SALFORD MUNICIPAL BY-ELECTION, Manchester Evening News, January 31, 1906, p.3 on 25 October 1922,THE SALFORD COUNCIL, Manchester Guardian, October 26, 1922, p.11 following the resignation on 4 October 1922 of Alderman Alfred Worsley (Liberal, elected as an alderman by the council on 6 May 1903).MUNICIPAL BANKING, Manchester Guardian, October 5, 1922, p.9THE SALFORD COUNCIL, Manchester Guardian, May 7, 1903, p.4 St. Matthias' Independent (politician) M. Moylan 2,344 55.4 +10.4 Independent (politician) C. Rothwell 1,888 44.6 -10.4 456 10.8 4,232 Independent (politician) Liberal Party (UK) A SALFORD WARD ELECTION, Manchester Guardian, November 22, 1922, p.9 St. Matthias', 27 March 1923 Caused by the election as an alderman of Councillor John Rothwell (Liberal, St. Matthias', elected 1 November 1911; previously 1903-08)MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Courier, November 2, 1911, p.7 on 7 March 1923,SALFORD'S BUDGET, Manchester Guardian, March 8, 1923, p.11 following the death on 7 February 1923 of Alderman Edwin Mather (Conservative, elected as an alderman by the council on 3 October 1917).SALFORD'S LOSS, Manchester Evening News, February 8, 1923, p.6SALFORD COUNCIL, Manchester Guardian, October 4, 1917, p.8 St. Matthias' Conservative Party (UK) J. W. Cain 1,587 58.6 N/A Independent (politician) J. O'Donnell 1,122 41.4 -14.0 465 17.2 2,709 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) , Manchester Guardian, March 28, 1923, p.11 Crescent, 22 June 1923 Caused by the election as an alderman of Councillor George Billington (Conservative, Crescent, elected 1 November 1906)SALFORD, Manchester Courier, November 2, 1906, p.7 on 6 June 1923,POLITICAL MEETINGS IN THE PARKS, Manchester Guardian, June 7, 1923, p.9 following the death on 3 May 1923 of Alderman Julius Hulton (Conservative, elected as an alderman by the council on 5 August 1903).ALDERMAN HULTON, Manchester Evening News, May 3, 1923, p.4THE SALFORD COUNCIL, Manchester Guardian, August 6, 1903, p.4 Crescent Conservative Party (UK) C. Gilbert 2,024 65.2 +5.7 Labour Party (UK) W. H. Logan 1,079 34.8 -5.7 945 30.4 +11.4 3,103 Conservative Party (UK) THE CRESCENT WARD, SALFORD, Manchester Guardian, June 23, 1923, p.13 References Category:1922 English local elections Category:Salford City Council elections