1928 Liverpool City Council election

1928 English local government election February 2018 February 2018 1928 Liverpool City Council election Coat of arms of Liverpool City Council.svg parliamentary 1928 11 01 y 1927 1927 Liverpool City Council election 1929 1929 Liverpool City Council election 39 councillors' seats were up for election Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 1 November 1928. One third of the council seats were up for election. The term of office for each councillor being three years. Thirteen of the thirty-nine seats up for election were uncontested. After the election, the composition of the council was: PartyCouncillors  ±  Aldermen TotalConservative 61 ?? 26 87Labour 35 ?? 1 36 Centre 10 ?? 5 15Liberal 8 ?? 4 12 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrajlOeG0yMHYxSTQ Liverpool Post & Mercury 2 November 1928 (1) 10 August 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrc1VEaDEtU1hyZDg Liverpool Post & Mercury 2 November 1928 (2) 10 August 2017 Election result Liverpool local election result 1928 Conservative Party (UK) 21 Labour Party (UK) 15 Liberal Party (UK) 2 Centre 1 Liverpool Protestant Party 0 0 1 -1 Communist Party Ward results * - Councillor seeking re-election Comparisons are made with the 1925 election results. Abercromby No. 9 Abercromby Conservative Party (UK) Edwin Thompson * unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Aigburth No. 17 Aigburth Conservative Party (UK) Wilfred Bowring Stoddart * unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Allerton No. 35 Allerton Conservative Party (UK) Mrs. Gertrude Elizabeth Wilson * 1,130 72% Labour Party (UK) Thomas Crossland 445 28% 685 3,359 1,575 47% Conservative Party (UK) Independent (politician) Anfield No. 29 Anfield Conservative Party (UK) George Young Williamson * 2,233 42% Liberal Party (UK) Dr. Cedric Baxter 1,863 35% Labour Party (UK) John Sheehan 1,206 23% 370 10,088 5,302 53% Conservative Party (UK) Breckfield No. 30 Breckfield Conservative Party (UK) Edward James Jones * 2,491 51% Labour Party (UK) William James Riddick 2,368 49% 123 9,405 4,859 52% Conservative Party (UK) Brunswick No. 11 Brunswick Labour Party (UK) Patrick Moorhead 3,111 81% Centre John Alfred Kelly * 740 19% 2,371 8,447 3,851 46% Labour Party (UK) Catholic Party (Liverpool) Castle Street No. 7 Castle Street Conservative Party (UK) Sir John Sandeman Allen MP * Unopposed N/A N/A Conservative Party (UK) Childwall No. 38 Childwall Conservative Party (UK) Lt. 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Edmund Percy Johnson 972 63% Labour Party (UK) Mrs. Mary Lilian Hamilton 570 37% 402 2,525 1,542 61% Conservative Party (UK) Croxteth The proceedings of the Council lists this as a by-election caused by the death of Councillor John Ellis.https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrTHJMWmE4TklMMlE Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 5 5 August 2017 No. 40 Croxteth Labour Party (UK) Alfred Hargreaves 1,925 62% Conservative Party (UK) William Edward McLachlan 1,157 38% 1,925 5,886 3,082 52% Labour Party (UK) Dingle No. 12 Dingle Conservative Party (UK) William Wallace Kelly * 4,696 51% Labour Party (UK) William Jones 4,560 49% 136 14,084 9,256 66% Conservative Party (UK) Edge Hill No. 18 Edge Hill Labour Party (UK) Charles Wilson * 3,314 59% Conservative Party (UK) Edward Cheshire 2,172 39% Communist Party Leo Joseph McGree 155 3% 1,142 12,188 5,641 46% Labour Party (UK) Everton No. 21 Everton Labour Party (UK) Henry Walker * 4,278 67% Conservative Party (UK) William John Lunt Croft 2,153 33% 2,125 12,194 6,431 53% Labour Party (UK) Exchange No. 5 Exchange Catholic Party (Liverpool) Peter Kavanagh * unopposed Catholic Party (Liverpool) Fairfield No. 31 Fairfield Conservative Party (UK) Charles Gordon Snowden Gordon 2,043 49% Labour Party (UK) Victor Harold Edgar Baker 1,659 33% Liberal Party (UK) Alan Anderson Boyle 1,392 27% 384 9,233 5,094 55% Conservative Party (UK) Fazakerley No. 27 Fazakerley Labour Party (UK) Francis Bernard Fitzpatrick 1,699 51% Conservative Party (UK) Francis Samuel Henwood Ashcroft * 1,659 49% 40 7,324 3,358 46% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Garston No. 37 Garston Conservative Party (UK) Joseph Williams 2,208 49% Labour Party (UK) William Sydney Dytor 2,038 45% Liberal Party (UK) Joseph Fry 259 6% 170 6,421 4,505 70% Conservative Party (UK) Granby No. 14 Granby Liberal Party (UK) Sir Frederick Charles Bowring * 2,743 59% Labour Party (UK) George Henry Boothman 1,886 41% 857 9,132 4,629 51% Liberal Party (UK) Great George No. 10 Great George Harry Leo Gaffeney unopposed Kensington No. 19 Kensington Conservative Party (UK) Sir John Hugo Rutherford * 3,347 55% Labour Party (UK) George Edwin Swift 2,697 45% 650 10% 10,641 6,044 57% Conservative Party (UK) Kirkdale No. 24 Kirkdale Labour Party (UK) Robert Joseph MacDonnell 4,120 51% Conservative Party (UK) Robert Garnett Sheldon * 4,008 49% 112 15,321 8,128 53% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Little Woolton No. 39 Little Woolton Conservative Party (UK) Rupert Henry Bremner * unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Low Hill No. 20 Low Hill Labour Party (UK) Fred Robinson * 2,926 60% Conservative Party (UK) Edward Joseph Gearing 1,917 40% 1,009 10,095 4,843 48% Labour Party (UK) Netherfield No. 22 Netherfield Labour Party (UK) John Bagot 3,150 52% Liverpool Protestant Party John Walker * 2,864 48% 286 11,178 6,014 54% Labour Party (UK) Liverpool Protestant Party North Scotland No. 2 North Scotland Labour Party (UK) Patrick Fay unopposed Labour Party (UK) Catholic Party (Liverpool) Old Swan No. 32 Old Swan Conservative Party (UK) John Waterworth * 3,112 51% Labour Party (UK) Mrs. Sarah Anne McArd 3,023 49% 89 13,273 6,135 46% Conservative Party (UK) Prince's Park No. 13 Prince's Park Conservative Party (UK) Joseph Davies Griffiths 2,671 55% Labour Party (UK) Robert Edwards 2,198 45% 473 9,094 4,869 54% Conservative Party (UK) Sandhills No. 1 Sandhills Labour Party (UK) Thomas Wafer Byrne * unopposed Labour Party (UK) St. Anne's No. 6 St. Anne's Labour Party (UK) John David Mack unopposed Labour Party (UK) Catholic Party (Liverpool) St. Domingo No. 23 St. Domingo Conservative Party (UK) Sir Thomas White * 3,044 53% Labour Party (UK) William Henry Barton 2,699 47% 345 10,805 5,743 53% Conservative Party (UK) St. Peter's No. 8 St. Peter's Conservative Party (UK) Herbert Wolfe Levy * 631 50% Labour Party (UK) George William Hincks 628 50% 3 2,778 1,259 45% Conservative Party (UK) Sefton Park East No. 15 Sefton Park East Conservative Party (UK) Sir Arnold Rushton * unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Sefton Park West No. 16 Sefton Park West Conservative Party (UK) James Graham Reece * 2,375 75% Labour Party (UK) Mrs. Gertrude Annie Cole 784 25% 1,591 5,984 3,159 53% Conservative Party (UK) South Scotland No. 3 South Scotland Labour Party (UK) Joseph Harrington unopposed Labour Party (UK) Catholic Party (Liverpool) Vauxhall No. 4 Vauxhall Labour Party (UK) Arthur Brian Hoer unopposed Labour Party (UK) Catholic Party (Liverpool) Walton No. 25 Walton Conservative Party (UK) William Swift * 3,845 56% Labour Party (UK) Richard Thomas Hughes 2,977 44% 868 15,282 6,822 45% Conservative Party (UK) Warbreck No. 26 Warbreck Conservative Party (UK) Alexander Critchley * unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Wavertree No. 34 Wavertree Conservative Party (UK) Henry Shuttleworth 2,852 44% Labour Party (UK) Peter Leslie Duncan 1,823 28% Liberal Party (UK) John Richard Jones 1,737 27% 1,029 13,247 6,412 48% Conservative Party (UK) Wavertree West No. 33 Wavertree West Labour Party (UK) Charles Matthew Belk 2,097 42% Conservative Party (UK) William Adam Edwards 1,782 36% Liberal Party (UK) William John Tristram 1,136 23% 315 8,325 5,015 60% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) West Derby No. 28 West Derby Conservative Party (UK) Robert Duncan French * 4,182 61% Labour Party (UK) James Blundell 2,645 39% 1,536 16,297 6,828 42% Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrdE1LN0gyb0ctVTA Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 front page 5 August 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrcmxWYUhTTG1DVkE Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 1 5 August 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrR2RTaG45RUR1aTQ Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 2 5 August 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrdWNwVzk3cG45VXM Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 3 5 August 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrWWpYYWxKU0N1dGs Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 4 5 August 2017 Liverpool Daily Post 2 November 1928 Liverpool Daily Post 3 November 1925 Aldermanic Elections Aldermanic Elections 5 December 1928 Following the death on 23 March 1928 of Alderman Sir William Bower Forwood KBE DL (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1923),[Liverpool City Council election, 1923#Aldermanic Election 9 November 1923]Election 9 November 1923 a poll of councillors was taken to elect his successor. Councillor Edwin Haigh (Conservative, Wavertree West, elected 1 November 1926)1926 Liverpool City Council election#Wavertree West of San Rocque, Calderstones Road, Liverpool was elected as an alderman. https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrOWtyQ2lVVk80blE Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 73 10 August 2017 Aldermanic Election 5 December 1928 PartyNameVotesPercentage Conservative Councillor Edwin Haigh 53 63% Labour Councillor James Sexton CBE MP 31 27% https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrenpNWmczQVNzTUU Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 74 10 August 2017 The term of office to expire on 9 November 1929. Following the death of Alderman Jacob Reuben Grant (Liberal, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1926),1926 Liverpool City Council election#Aldermanic Election 9 November 1926 a poll of councillors was taken to elect his successor. Councillor Richard Rutherford JP (Party?, Castle Street, elected 1 November 1926)1926 Liverpool City Council election#Castle Street of 16 School Lane, Bidston, Birkenhead was elected as an alderman on 5 December 1928 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrak0yQWFLYnBxSnM Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 75 10 August 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtralhoWC1UVU8wTlE Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 76 10 August 2017 Aldermanic Election 5 December 1928 PartyNameVotesPercentage Councillor Richard Rutherford 52 62% Labour Councillor William Albert Robinson 32 28% The term of office to expire on 9 November 1932. Aldermanic Elections 6 March 1929 Following the death on 11 December 1928 of Alderman The Right Honourable Sir Archibald Tutton Salvidge PC KBE LL.D. (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1926)https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrXzRxRlk3cGRGcFE Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 119 10 August 2017 In his place Councillor Edwin Thompson (Conservative Abercromby, elected 1 November 1928),1928 Liverpool City Council election#Abercromby Manufacturing Chemist of 6 Livingston Drive North, Liverpool was elected as an alderman on 6 March 1929. https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrUjhBWndPZmVrWGM Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 239 12 August 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrSERUUHpyNXJwNmM Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 240 12 August 2017 Aldermanic Election 6 March 1929 PartyNameVotesPercentage Conservative Councillor Edwin Thompson 52 60% Labour Councillor James Sexton CBE MP 35 40% The term of office to expire on 9 November 1932. Following the death on 19 December 1928 of Alderman John Edwards (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1923)https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrTFBKZUtPOFBEQTg Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 120 10 August 2017 In his place Councillor Joseph Ashworth (Conservative, Kensington, elected 1 November 1926),1926 Liverpool City Council election#Kensington builder and contractor of 30 Holt Road, Liverpool was elected in a poll of councillors as an alderman on 6 March 1929 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrS2daM1VrcTVoOWM Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 241 12 August 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrWmxKVlU0RjdISWc Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 242 12 August 2017 Aldermanic Election 6 March 1929 PartyNameVotesPercentage Conservative Councillor Joseph Ashworth 51 59% Labour Councillor William Albert Robinson 36 41% The term of office to expire on 9 November 1929. Following the death on 15 January 1929 of Alderman Arthur Stanley Mather CBE (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1923)https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrQWxHZDdsU3FPTWc Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 176 12 August 2017 In whose place Councillor Herbert John Davis (Conservative, Childwall, elected 1 November 1927),1927 Liverpool City Council election#Childwall solicitor of 11 Aigburth Drive, Liverpool was elected as an alderman in a poll of the councillors on 6 March 1929.https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrRnBSTVBHNlBHYVE Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 243 12 August 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtremNOdW51bmRJUGM Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 244 12 August 2017 Aldermanic Election 6 March 1929 PartyNameVotesPercentage Conservative Councillor Herbert John Davis 51 59% Labour Councillor Thomas Wafer Byrne 35 41% The term of office to expire on 9 November 1929. Caused by the death on 29 January 1929 of Alderman William James Burgess (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1923). In whose place Councillor Henry Langton Beckwith (Conservative, Wavertree, elected 1 November 1926),1926 Liverpool City Council election#Wavertree Architect and Surveyor of 4 Aigbirth Drive, Liverpool was elected as an alderman in a poll of the councillors on 6 March 1929 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrV202N285M0I4UVk Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 245 12 August 2017 Aldermanic Election 6 March 1929 PartyNameVotesPercentage Conservative Councillor Henry Langton Beckwith 51 59% Labour Councillor Frederick Thomas Richardson 35 41% The term of office to expire on 9 November 1929. Aldermanic Election 4 September 1929 Caused by the death on 26 February 1929 of Alderman Albert Edward Jacob MP (Unionist, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1926),https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrbG5oX2JseDZBLXM Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 238 12 August 2017 in whose place Councillor Joseph Dalton Flood JP (Conservative, Dingle, last elected 1 November 1926),1926 Liverpool City Council election#Dingle of 643 Borough Road, Birkenhead, being elected as an alderman in a poll of councillors on 4 September 1929.https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrVWhSVzQ3NW5JTVE Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 540 12 August 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtreDRBdkdQdS0zNWs Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 541 12 August 2017 Aldermanic Election 4 September 1929 PartyNameVotesPercentage Conservative Councillor Joseph Dalton Flood 46 57% Labour Councillor James Sexton CBE MP 35 43% The term of office to expire on 9 November 1932. Aldermanic Election 23 October 1929 Caused by the resignation of Alderman Edward West (Liberal, elected as an alderman on 2 March 19271926 Liverpool City Council election#Aldermanic Elections 2 March 1927 which was reported to the council on 2 October 1929,https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrT2FSUG0tVzhqczA Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 560 13 August 2017 in whose place Councillor William Wallace Kelly JP (Conservative, Dingle, last elected 1 November 1928)1928 Liverpool City Council election#Dingle of the North Western Hotel, Liverpool was elected as an alderman in a poll of the councillors on 23 October 1929.https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrQ05KRHFOdDB5TzQ Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 606 13 August 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrUmNEWGo0OW1tWWM Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 607 13 August 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrMzNuYjJfazRlVGM Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 608 13 August 2017 Aldermanic Election 4 September 1929 PartyNameVotesPercentage Conservative Councillor William Wallace Kelly 51 55% Labour Councillor James Sexton CBE MP 41 45% The term of office to expire on 9 November 1932. By-elections No. 10 Great George, 3 December 1928 Caused by the death of Councillor William Grogan (Catholic, Great George, elected 1 November 1926).1926 Liverpool City Council election#Great George No. 10 Great George Catholic Party (Liverpool) Matthew Grogan 905 54% John Coburne 756 46% 149 1,661 Catholic Party (Liverpool) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrU01hbzhwdkZqYmc Liverpool City Council- Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 pg 72 10 August 2017 No. 33 Wavertree West, 17 December 1928 Caused by Councillor Edwin Haigh (Conservative, Wavertree West, elected 1 November 1926) being elected as an alderman on 5 December 1928, following the death on 23 March 1928 of Alderman Sir William Bower Forwood KBE DL. No. 33 Wavertree West 17 December 1928 Labour Party (UK) Caroline Whiteley 1,571 43% William Adam Edwards 1,395 39% William John Tristram 647 18% 176 8,325 3,613 43% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtreDd4X1I3bm44aGs Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 124 12 August 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrZzROQUU2YUpKM1k Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 125 12 August 2017 The term of office to expire on 1 November 1929. No. 7 Castle Street, 20 December 1928 Caused by the election as an alderman on 5 December 1928 of Councillor Richard Rutherford JP (Party?, Castle Street, elected 1 November 1926), following the death of Alderman Jacob Reuben Grant (Liberal, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1926). Robert Garnett Sheldon, physician and surgeon of "Redholme", Victoria Road, Freshfield was the sole candidate. No. 7 Castle Street 20 December 1928 Robert Garnett Sheldon unopposed https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrdnRuaW04bGRjYVE Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 126 12 August 2017 The term of office to expire on 1 November 1929. No. 26 West Derby, 29 January 1929 Caused by the death on 6 December 1928 of Councillor John Hickman Dovener (Conservative, West Derby, elected 1 November 1927)1927 Liverpool City Council election#West Derby No. 28 West Derby 29 January 1929 Conservative Party (UK) John Reginald Dovener 2,229 67% John Sheehan 1,105 33% 1,124 16,297 3,334 20% Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrdUZ3Qk4tc0hQWU0 Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 177 12 August 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrdFF0dHdndjlwaDA Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 178 12 August 2017 The term of office to expire on 1 November 1930. No. 3 South Scotland, 28 February 1929 Caused by the death on 24 January 1929 of Councillor Mary O'Shea (Catholic, South Scotland, elected 1 November 1927).1927 Liverpool City Council election#South Scotland Michael John Reppion, Carting Agent of 11 Lowerson Crescent, West Derny, Liverpool was the sole candidate. No. 3 South Scotland 28 February 1929 Labour Party (UK) Michael John Reppion unopposed Labour Party (UK) Catholic Party (Liverpool) The term of office to expire on 1 November 1930. No. 9 Abercromby, 16 April 1929 Caused by Councillor Edwin Thompson (Conservative Abercromby, elected 1 November 1928), being elected as an alderman on 6 March 1929. Following the death on 11 December 1928 of Alderman The Right Honourable Sir Archibald Tutton Salvidge PC KBE LL.D. (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1926). No. 9 Abercromby 16 April 1929 Conservative Party (UK) Gifford William Ollason 1,507 56% Labour Party (UK) Bernard Louis Myer 1,187 44% 320 12% 2,694 Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrcnQ4Z3NENUo1RTg Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 348 13 August 2017 The term of office to expire on 1 November 1931 No. 19 Kensington, 16 April 1929 Caused by Councillor Joseph Ashworth (Conservative, Kensington, elected 1 November 1926), being elected in a poll of councillors as am alderman on 6 March 1929. Following the death on 19 December 1928 of Alderman John Edwards (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1923). Thomas Norman Jones, a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Judicature of 59 Marlowe Road, Wallasey, Cheshire was elected as a councillor for the Kensington ward No. 19 Kensington 16 April 1929 Conservative Party (UK) Thomas Norman Jones 2,259 53% Labour Party (UK) George Edwin Swift 2,041 47% 218 10,641 4,300 40% Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrWHVheTdQcHZ4a1U Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 349 13 August 2017 The term of office to expire on 1 November 1931 No. 34 Wavertree, 18 April 1929 Caused by Councillor Henry Langton Beckwith (Conservative, Wavertree, elected 1 November 1926) being elected as an alderman in a poll of the councillors on 6 March 1929, following the death on 29 January 1929 of Alderman William James Burgess (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1923). No. 34 Wavertree 18 April 1929 Labour Party (UK) John Gibbon Elliott 1,655 34% Conservative Party (UK) Henry Gibson Nash 1,607 33% Liberal Party (UK) John Richard Hobhouse 1,537 32% 48 13,247 4,799 36% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrcEhKUk1ZMXJFeDQ Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 350 13 August 2017 The term of office to expire on 1 November 1929. No. 38 Childwall, 18 April 1929 Caused by Councillor Herbert John Davis (Conservative, Childwall, elected 1 November 1927) being elected as an alderman in a poll of the councillors on 6 March 1929, following the death on 15 January 1929 of Alderman Arthur Stanley Mather CBE (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1923). No. 38 Childwall 18 April 1929 Liberal Party (UK) Alan Anderson Boyle 621 45% Gerald Howard Taylor 523 38% Frederick Stapleton 225 16% 98 2,525 1,369 54% Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtramJPQ2ZncXE5d1E Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 351 13 August 2017 The term of office to expire on 1 November 1930. No. 12 Dingle, 24 September 1929 Caused by Councillor Joseph Dalton Flood (Conservative, Dingle, last elected 1 November 1926) being elected as an alderman in a poll of councillors on 4 September 1929, following the death on 26 February 1929 of Alderman Albert Edward Jacob MP (Unionist, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1926) No. 12 Dingle 24 September 1924 Labour Party (UK) William Jones unopposed 14,084 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) The term of office to expire on 1 November 1929. 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 1928 Liverpool Category:November 1928 in the United Kingdom Category:1920s in Liverpool