1892 Salford Borough Council election

Local election in Salford 1892 Salford Borough Council election England parliamentary no 1891 Salford Borough Council election 1891 1892 11 01 y 1893 Salford Borough Council election 1893 16 of 64 seats on Salford County Borough Council 33 Salford 1892.png Map of results of 1892 election Leader of the Council Conservative Party (UK) Leader of the Council after election No overall control Conservative Party (UK) 33 6 32 1 5,508 33.0% Liberal Party (UK) 31 9 31 8,916 53.4% Independent (politician) 0 1 1 1 2,083 12.5% Elections to Salford Borough Council were held on Tuesday, 1 November 1892. One third of the councillors seats were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. Extensive ward boundary changes came into effect at this election, however, the number of councillors was retained and displaced members were allocated to newly created wards for the remainder of their terms. The Conservative Party lost overall control of the council.SALFORD, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1892, p.6SALFORD, Manchester Courier, November 2, 1892, p.6 Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilConservative Party5,508 (33.0%)33.0 Conservative Party (UK) 6 (37.5%)6 16 Conservative Party (UK) 132 (50.0%)32 64 Conservative Party (UK)Liberal Party8,916 (53.4%)53.4 Liberal Party (UK) 9 (56.3%)9 16 Liberal Party (UK) 31 (48.4%)31 64 Liberal Party (UK)Independent2,083 (12.5%)12.5 Independent (politician) 1 (6.3%)1 16 Independent (politician) 1 1 (1.6%)1 64 Independent (politician)Social Democratic Federation189 (1.1%)1.1 Social Democratic Federation 0 (0.0%)0 16 Social Democratic Federation 0 (0.0%)0 64 Social Democratic Federation Full council + ↓ 31 1 32 Aldermen + ↓ 5 11 Councillors + ↓ 26 1 21 Ward results Albert Park Albert Park Liberal Party (UK) E. D. Mansfield uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Charlestown Charlestown Liberal Party (UK) G. H. Openshaw 843 63.0 Conservative Party (UK) E. Pollitt 495 37.0 348 26.0 1,338 Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Crescent Crescent Liberal Party (UK) W. Yearnshaw* 793 51.1 Independent (politician) J. F. le Page 759 48.9 34 2.2 1,552 Liberal Party (UK) Grosvenor Grosvenor Liberal Party (UK) T. Smith 909 60.6 Conservative Party (UK) E. Pollitt 591 39.4 318 21.2 1,500 Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Hope Hope Conservative Party (UK) A. Haworth 570 51.5 Liberal Party (UK) P. Hampson 536 48.5 34 3.0 1,106 Conservative Party (UK) Islington Islington Conservative Party (UK) W. G. Groves* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Kersal Kersal Liberal Party (UK) J. G. de Thibatlier Mandley* 490 50.8 Conservative Party (UK) E. Pleasance 474 49.2 16 1.6 964 Liberal Party (UK) Ordsall Ordsall Conservative Party (UK) C. S. Madan 823 59.9 Liberal Party (UK) R. Murphy 550 40.1 273 19.8 1,373 Conservative Party (UK) Regent Regent Independent (politician) J. Higson 676 50.1 Liberal Party (UK) E. Desquenses* 674 49.9 2 0.2 1,350 Independent (politician) Liberal Party (UK) St. Matthias' St. Matthias' Conservative Party (UK) H. Linsley* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) St. Paul's St. Paul's Liberal Party (UK) J. Lindsay* 637 56.3 Conservative Party (UK) S. Bowden 495 43.7 142 12.6 1,132 Liberal Party (UK) St. Thomas' St. Thomas' Liberal Party (UK) T. L. Luckman 648 53.2 Conservative Party (UK) T. Kay 570 46.8 78 6.4 1,218 Liberal Party (UK) Seedley Seedley Liberal Party (UK) H. Roper* 984 86.9 Conservative Party (UK) M. Baxter 148 13.1 836 73.8 1,132 Liberal Party (UK) Trafford Trafford Conservative Party (UK) J. Thompson 537 47.1 Liberal Party (UK) J. Bratherton 415 36.4 Social Democratic Federation T. M. Purves 189 16.5 122 10.7 1,141 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Trinity Trinity Conservative Party (UK) R. Balderstone* 805 50.5 Liberal Party (UK) H. B. Harrison* 788 49.5 17 1.0 1,593 Conservative Party (UK) Weaste Weaste Liberal Party (UK) D. Sharrocks* 649 50.1 Independent (politician) A. A. Mitchell 648 49.9 1 0.2 1,297 Liberal Party (UK) Aldermanic elections Aldermanic elections, 9 November 1892 At the meeting of the council on 9 November 1892, the terms of office of eight aldermen expired.SALFORD, Manchester Guardian, November 10, 1892, p.6 The following eight were elected as aldermen by the council on 9 November 1892 for a term of six years. PartyAldermanWardTerm expires Liberal William Henry Bailey* 1898 Conservative Richard Husband* 1898 Conservative Thomas Henry Jenkins* 1898 Conservative Peter Keevney* 1898 Liberal Benjamin Robinson* 1898 Conservative William Robinson* 1898 Liberal Joshua Shaw 1898 Conservative Francis Henry Walmsley* 1898 By-elections between 1892 and 1893 St. Matthias', 24 November 1892 Caused by the election as an alderman of Councillor Joshua Shaw (Liberal, St. Matthias', elected 24 November 1880)MUNICIPAL CONTEST IN SALFORD, Manchester Courier, November 25, 1880, p.6 on 9 November 1892,SALFORD, Manchester Guardian, November 10, 1892, p.6 following the death on 28 October 1892 of Alderman Sir James Farmer (Conservative, elected as an alderman by the council on 9 November 1880)."DEATH OF SIR JAMES FARMER", Manchester Courier, October 29, 1892, p.18SALFORD TOWN COUNCIL, Manchester Courier, November 10, 1880, p.7 St. Matthias' Liberal Party (UK) H. B. Harrison 1,033 55.6 N/A Conservative Party (UK) J. Shaw 824 44.4 N/A 209 11.2 N/A 1,857 Liberal Party (UK) MUNICIPAL ELECTION IN SALFORD, Manchester Guardian, November 25, 1892, p.5 By-elections, 21 June 1893 Two by-elections were held on 21 June 1893 to fill vacancies which had arisen in the borough council.MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS IN SALFORD, Manchester Guardian, June 22, 1893, p.5 Hope Caused by the death of Councillor Albert Fletcher (Conservative, Hope, elected 1 November 1888)SALFORD, Manchester Courier, November 2, 1888, p.6 on 5 June 1893.MEMORIAL NOTICE, Manchester Guardian, June 6, 1893, p.8 Hope Conservative Party (UK) R. Hudson 643 56.1 +4.6 Liberal Party (UK) J. E. Robinson 504 43.9 -4.6 139 12.2 +9.2 1,147 Conservative Party (UK) St. Paul's Caused by the disqualification of Councillor John Lindsay (Liberal, St. Paul's, elected 1 November 1883)SALFORD, Manchester Courier, November 2, 1883, p.8 on 7 June 1893.SALFORD TOWN COUNCIL, Manchester Guardian, June 6, 1893, p.8 St. Paul's Conservative Party (UK) S. Bowden 539 48.7 +5.0 Liberal Party (UK) H. Cheetham 423 38.2 -18.1 Social Democratic Federation W. Horrocks 145 13.1 N/A 116 10.5 1,107 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) References Category:1892 English local elections Category:Salford City Council elections