1844 Liverpool Town Council election

English local election March 2018 March 2018 1844 Liverpool Town Council election Coat of arms of Liverpool City Council.svg parliamentary 1844 11 01 1843 1843 Liverpool Town Council election 1845 1845 Liverpool Town Council election 16 seats were up for election: one seat for each of the 16 wards 33 (incl. Aldermen) Elections to Liverpool Town Council were held on Wednesday 1 November 1844. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years. Seven of the sixteen wards were uncontested. After the election of Councillors on Friday 1 November 1844 and the Aldermanic election on Saturday 9 November 1844, the composition of the council was: PartyCouncillors  ±  Aldermen TotalConservative 35 0 16 51Reformers 10 0 0 10 Election result Liverpool local election result 1844 Conservative Party (UK) 13 1 1 0 81% 56% 2,105 Whigs (British political party) 3 1 1 0 19% 44% 1,646 Ward results * - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election Abercromby No. 11 Abercromby Conservative Party (UK) James Procter Unopposed N/A N/A 673 Conservative Party (UK) Castle Street No. 6 Castle Street Whigs (British political party) John Holmes * Unopposed N/A N/A 821 Whigs (British political party) Everton No. 1 Everton Conservative Party (UK) Thomas Shaw * Unopposed N/A N/A 781 Conservative Party (UK) Exchange No. 5 Exchange Conservative Party (UK) Charles Stuart Middleton Unopposed N/A N/A 670 Conservative Party (UK) Whigs (British political party) Great George No. 9 Great George Conservative Party (UK) George Green Hornby 136 67% Conservative Party (UK) Robertson Gladstone 67 33% 69 34% 487 203 42% Conservative Party (UK) Lime Street No. 12 Lime Street Conservative Party (UK) John Buck Lloyd * 324 53% Whigs (British political party) Henry Holmes 292 47% 32 6% 813 616 76% Conservative Party (UK) North Toxteth No. 16 North Toxteth Conservative Party (UK) William Mann 274 56% Whigs (British political party) George Holt 214 44% 60 12% 877 488 56% Conservative Party (UK) Pitt Street No. 8 Pitt Street Conservative Party (UK) James Aspinall * Unopposed N/A N/A 536 Conservative Party (UK) Rodney Street No. 10 Rodney Street Conservative Party (UK) John Pemberton 273 55% Whigs (British political party) Robert Ellison Harvey 222 45% 51 10% 796 495 62% Conservative Party (UK) St. Anne Street No. 13 St. Anne Street Conservative Party (UK) James Parker * 231 52% Whigs (British political party) William Earle 216 48% 15 4% 527 447 85% Conservative Party (UK) St. Paul's No. 4 St. Paul's Conservative Party (UK) Robert Brodhurst Hill 152 56% Whigs (British political party) James Stitt 119 44% 33 12% 388 271 70% Conservative Party (UK) St. Peter's No. 7 St. Peter's Conservative Party (UK) Robert Sellar Henderson 269 54% Whigs (British political party) Thomas Bolton 230 46% 39 12% 716 499 70% Conservative Party (UK) Scotland No. 2 Scotland Whigs (British political party) James Brancker 217 52% Conservative Party (UK) Isaac Holmes 204 48% 13 4% N/A 535 421 79% Whigs (British political party) Conservative Party (UK) South Toxteth No. 15 South Toxteth Conservative Party (UK) Roger Lyon Jones 175 56% Whigs (British political party) Richard Vaughan Yates 136 44% 39 12% 464 311 67% Conservative Party (UK) Vauxhall No. 3 Vauxhall Whigs (British political party) William Preston * Unopposed N/A N/A 512 Whigs (British political party) West Derby No. 14 West Derby Conservative Party (UK) John Shaw Leigh * Unopposed N/A N/A 590 Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pb1VYM21ieFhScW8 Liverpool Courier and Commercial Advertiser Wednesday 6 November 1844 (1) (scan) 3 November 2016 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pdGVhd2pNR2xBcFU Liverpool Courier and Commercial Advertiser Wednesday 6 November 1844 (2) (scan) 3 November 2016 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pajN2QnlHYjU1VGc Liverpool Courier and Commercial Advertiser Wednesday 13 November 1844 (1) (scan) 3 November 2016 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pQlg1UmREOEljbWc Liverpool Courier and Commercial Advertiser Wednesday 13 November 1844 (2) (scan) 3 November 2016 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pM3dENzVtOWZzSEk Liverpool Courier and Commercial Advertiser Wednesday 13 November 1844 (3) (scan) 3 November 2016 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pNmR2OG4wTkRtWkE Liverpool Mercury and Lancashire General Advertiser Friday 8 November 1844 (1) (scan) 3 November 2016 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pbUc5djIzWFJqWDA Liverpool Mercury and Lancashire General Advertiser Friday 8 November 1844 (1) (scan) 3 November 2016 Aldermanic Elections On 9 November 1844, the term of office of eight aldermen who were elected on 9 November 1838 expired. The following were elected as Aldermen by the Council on 9 November 1844 for a term of office of six years. * - re-elected Alderman. PartyAlderman Conservative David Hodgson Conservative Thomas Berry Horsfall Conservative James Lawrence * Conservative Sir Thomas Brancker * Conservative Anthony Swainson Conservative John Shaw Leigh Conservative William Pratt Bushby Conservative Thomas Sands https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pN0lWcWV2bUlHblk Liverpool Mercury and Lancashire General Advertiser Friday 12 November 1842 (1) (scan) 28 October 2016 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pVE8tZThpWnpzdG8 Liverpool Mercury and Lancashire General Advertiser Friday 12 November 1842 (2) (scan) 28 October 2016 See also 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 1844 Category:1844 English local elections Category:November 1844 Category:1840s in Liverpool