1901 Stockport Borough Council election

Local election in Stockport 1901 Stockport Borough Council election England Stockport_1835_arms.png parliamentary no 1900 Stockport Borough Council election 1900 1901 11 01 y 1902 Stockport Borough Council election 1902 34 of 64 seats on Stockport County Borough Council 33 Stockport 1901.png Map of results of 1901 election Leader of the Council Liberal Party (UK) Leader of the Council after election Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) 39 24 50 9 10,832 53.1% Conservative Party (UK) 17 10 14 3 9,124 44.7% Elections to Stockport Borough Council were held on Friday, 1 November 1901. One third of the councillors seats were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. Owing to the extension of the borough's boundaries,MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Stockport Advertiser, October 25, 1901, p.5 two new wards (Reddish North and Reddish South) and an additional seven wards affected by the boundary changes elected all of their councillors. The Liberal Party retained overall control of the council.THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1901, p.9MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Stockport Advertiser, November 8, 1901, p.6 Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilLiberal Party10,832 (53.1%)53.1 Liberal Party (UK) 24 (70.6%)24 34 Liberal Party (UK) 9 50 (78.1%)50 64 Liberal Party (UK)Conservative Party9,124 (44.7%)44.7 Conservative Party (UK) 10 (29.4%)10 34 Conservative Party (UK) 314 (21.9%)14 64 Conservative Party (UK)Labour Party381 (1.9%)1.9 Labour Party (UK)0 (0.0%)0 34 Labour Party (UK) 0 (0.0%)0 64 Labour Party (UK)Independent65 (0.3%)0.3 Independent (politician) 0 (0.0%)0 34 Independent (politician) 0 (0.0%)0 64 Independent (politician) Full council + ↓ 50 14 Aldermen + ↓ 16 Councillors + ↓ 34 14 Ward results Cale Green Cale Green Liberal Party (UK) T. Ellis* uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Edgeley Edgeley (3 vacancies) Conservative Party (UK) C. Sharples* 479 57.5 Conservative Party (UK) J. Broadhurst* 475 57.0 Conservative Party (UK) W. Mackenzie 470 56.4 Labour Party (UK) G. Linfoot 381 45.7 Liberal Party (UK) T. Roscoe 334 40.1 154 10.7 833 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Heaton Lane Heaton Lane (3 vacancies) Liberal Party (UK) G. Leigh* 604 75.3 Liberal Party (UK) J. Richardson 548 68.3 Liberal Party (UK) J. Aldred* 528 65.8 Conservative Party (UK) T. Johnson 316 39.4 Conservative Party (UK) W. H. Pickburn 300 37.4 Conservative Party (UK) R. Livesley 119 14.8 212 26.4 802 Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Heaviley Heaviley (3 vacancies) Liberal Party (UK) W. Grundy* 487 61.1 Liberal Party (UK) T. Traynor* 465 58.3 Liberal Party (UK) W. H. Robinson* 450 56.5 Conservative Party (UK) R. W. Johnson 378 47.4 Conservative Party (UK) J. Hart 330 41.4 Conservative Party (UK) S. Harrison 281 35.3 72 9.1 797 Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Hempshaw Lane Hempshaw Lane Conservative Party (UK) J. Kirk* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Hollywood Hollywood (3 vacancies) Liberal Party (UK) T. Allcock uncontested Liberal Party (UK) T. Allcock uncontested Conservative Party (UK) R. Kidd uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Lancashire Hill Lancashire Hill Conservative Party (UK) H. G. Smeeth* 368 61.1 Conservative Party (UK) J. Wagstaff 234 38.9 134 22.2 602 Conservative Party (UK) Old Road Old Road Liberal Party (UK) G. Massey uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Portwood Portwood (3 vacancies) Liberal Party (UK) W. Thomas 737 66.5 Conservative Party (UK) G. Burrows* 699 63.0 Liberal Party (UK) J. Whalley 521 47.0 Conservative Party (UK) W. Hewitt 491 44.3 Conservative Party (UK) G. Horsfall 443 39.9 Liberal Party (UK) E. Ball 436 39.3 30 2.7 1,109 Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Reddish North Reddish North (3 vacancies) Liberal Party (UK) J. Lloyd 485 69.8 Liberal Party (UK) W. H. Hollis 438 63.0 Conservative Party (UK) M. McGregor 322 46.3 Conservative Party (UK) J. Hainsworth 196 24.3 Conservative Party (UK) J. Johnson 181 26.0 126 18.1 695 Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Reddish South Reddish South (3 vacancies) Liberal Party (UK) F. Rawlings 299 58.9 Liberal Party (UK) J. Potter 246 48.4 Conservative Party (UK) F. H. Walker 230 45.3 Liberal Party (UK) H. P. Greg 209 41.1 Conservative Party (UK) J. Beardsell 124 24.4 Conservative Party (UK) H. Potter 123 24.2 21 4.2 508 Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) St. Mary's St. Mary's Liberal Party (UK) W. G. Ward* 370 85.1 Independent (politician) J. Wagstaff 65 14.9 305 70.2 435 Liberal Party (UK) St. Thomas' St. Thomas' Liberal Party (UK) W. Wood* 516 88.2 Conservative Party (UK) J. Handforth 69 11.8 447 76.4 585 Liberal Party (UK) Shaw Heath Shaw Heath (3 vacancies) Liberal Party (UK) J. Barrodale 614 62.7 Liberal Party (UK) R. Johnson 569 58.1 Liberal Party (UK) A. Glithero 524 53.5 Conservative Party (UK) W. H. Gradwell* 451 46.0 Conservative Party (UK) J. Hargreaves 432 44.1 Conservative Party (UK) J. A. Branson 350 35.7 73 7.4 980 Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Spring Bank Spring Bank Liberal Party (UK) T. Allcock uncontested Liberal Party (UK) Vernon Vernon (3 vacancies) Liberal Party (UK) J. Lomas* 539 59.6 Conservative Party (UK) J. Needham 485 53.6 Liberal Party (UK) R. H. Rodgers* 475 52.5 Liberal Party (UK) J. B. Oldham 438 48.4 Conservative Party (UK) T. Forster 400 44.2 Conservative Party (UK) A. G. Wilkinson 378 41.8 37 4.1 905 Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Aldermanic elections By-elections between 1901 and 1902 References Category:1901 English local elections