1843 Liverpool Town Council election

English local election February 2017 1843 Liverpool Town Council election Coat of arms of Liverpool City Council.svg parliamentary 1842 Liverpool Town Council election 1842 1843 11 01 y 1844 Liverpool Town Council election 1844 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 1843. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years. Two of the sixteen wards were uncontested. After the election, the composition of the council was: PartyCouncillors  ±  Aldermen TotalConservative 39 +1 10 49Reformers 9 -1 6 15 Election result Liverpool local election result 1843 Conservative Party (UK) 12 2 1 +1 75% 53% 2,914 Whigs (British political party) 4 1 2 -1 25% 44% 2,385 Ward results * - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election Abercromby No. 11 Abercromby Conservative Party (UK) Charles Boutflower 195 56% Conservative Party (UK) Daniel Neilson 154 44% 195 12% 683 349 51% Conservative Party (UK) Although both candidates were Conservative, Charles Boutflower "promised to support the exclusive system at the Corporation Schools", whilst Daniel Neilson stood in opposition to this stance. https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pQkZMRURsTHhVS2c Liverpool Mercury and Lancashire General Advertiser Friday 3 November 1843 (1) (scan) 2016-11-02 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pVUNaOXdVYUR2c1E Liverpool Mercury and Lancashire General Advertiser Friday 3 November 1843 (2) (scan) 2016-11-02 Polling Place : A Booth in the Joiner's Yard of Thomas Bag?, on the east side of Mount-pleasant, nearly opposite the fever ward. Castle Street No. 6 Castle Street Whigs (British political party) James Aikin * Unopposed N/A N/A 712 Whigs (British political party) Polling Place : The House, formerly the Queen's Arms Hotel, Castle-street. Everton No. 1 Everton Conservative Party (UK) David Hodgson * 221 64% Whigs (British political party) Christopher Rawdon 123 36% 98 28% 907 344 38% Conservative Party (UK) Polling Place : Halliday's Everton Coffee House, Everton. Exchange No. 5 Exchange Conservative Party (UK) Thomas Sands * 240 60% Whigs (British political party) George Holt 157 40% 83 20% 666 397 60% Conservative Party (UK) Polling Place : The north end of the Sessions'-house, in Chapel-street. Great George No. 9 Great George Conservative Party (UK) John Sothern 158 71% Whigs (British political party) Thomas Taylor 64 29% 94 42% 499 222 44% Conservative Party (UK) Polling Place : The Shop, No. 64, on the north side of Nelson-street, occupied by Mr. Richard Hesketh. Lime Street No. 12 Lime Street Conservative Party (UK) John Kilshaw 337 50.2% Whigs (British political party) Thomas Morecroft 334 49.8% 3 0.4% 840 671 80% Conservative Party (UK) Polling Place : The Public-house of William Precott, at the corner of St. Vincent-street, London Road. North Toxteth No. 16 North Toxteth Conservative Party (UK) Richard Harbord * 222 53% Whigs (British political party) William Lockerby 193 47% 29 6% 657 415 63% Conservative Party (UK) Polling Place : A Booth, on the Land situated on the east side of Park-road, and south side of St. Patrick's Chapel. Pitt Street No. 8 Pitt Street Conservative Party (UK) Thomas Toulmin * 211 55% Whigs (British political party) Robert Benn 173 45% 38 10% 516 384 74% Conservative Party (UK) Polling Place : The Committee-room of the South Corporation School, in Park-lane. Rodney Street No. 10 Rodney Street Conservative Party (UK) William Birkett * 279 52% Whigs (British political party) William Lassell 261 48% 18 4% 799 540 68% Conservative Party (UK) Polling Place : The Shop near the entrance of the New Arcade, on the west side of Renshaw-street, occupied by Mr. Bryson. St. Anne Street No. 13 St. Anne Street Whigs (British political party) Joseph Hornby 210 55% Conservative Party (UK) H. G. Harbord 174 45% 36 10% 511 384 75% Whigs (British political party) Polling Place : The House of William Dyer, No. 52, on the south side of Christian-street St. Paul's No. 4 St. Paul's Conservative Party (UK) Richard Benson Blundell Hollinshead Blundell * 179 52% Whigs (British political party) John Deakin 162 48% 17 4% 423 341 81% Conservative Party (UK) Polling Place : Mr. Mather's Baths, at the north west corner of St. Paul's-square. St. Peter's No. 7 St. Peter's Conservative Party (UK) J. A. Tinne 264 53% Whigs (British political party) Thomas Bolton 233 47% 31 6% N/A 701 497 71% Conservative Party (UK) Whigs (British political party) Polling Place : The Horse and Jockey, in Seel-street. Scotland No. 2 Scotland Whigs (British political party) William Thornhill * 227 50.4% Conservative Party (UK) Thomas Vernon 223 49.6% 4 0.8% 563 450 80% Whigs (British political party) Polling Place : The House, No. 61, on the south side of Burlington Street, near Limekiln-lane occupied by Mrs. Bell. South Toxteth No. 15 South Toxteth Conservative Party (UK) T. T. Glazebrook 118 50.2% Whigs (British political party) John Platt * 117 49.8% 1 0.4% N/A 687 235 34% Conservative Party (UK) Whigs (British political party) Polling Place : The Shop on the west side of Park-road, occupied by William McCartney, near the Church of John the Baptist. Vauxhall No. 3 Vauxhall Whigs (British political party) Thomas Chalmer 131 58% Conservative Party (UK) Thomas Case 93 42% 38 16% N/A 563 224 40% Whigs (British political party) Conservative Party (UK) Polling Place : The House occupied by Edward Ashort, nearly opposite the end of Naylor-street, being on the west side of Vauxhall-road. West Derby No. 14 West Derby Conservative Party (UK) George Hall Lawrence * Unopposed N/A N/A 453 Conservative Party (UK) Polling Place : The House on the south side of Edge-hill, opposite the Church in the occupation of Mr. Thomas Proctor. https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pNjBuYWFtSXAwcGs Liverpool Courier and Commercial Advertiser Wednesday 1 November 1843 (1) (scan) 2016-11-02 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pdU1tNXNxX0NGOVE Liverpool Courier and Commercial Advertiser Wednesday 1 November 1843 (2) (scan) 2016-11-02 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pSl9vOG1nbE9ldU0 Liverpool Courier and Commercial Advertiser Wednesday 1 November 1843 (3) (scan) 2016-11-02 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pSFBmZGlJOW9OVW8 Liverpool Courier and Commercial Advertiser Wednesday 8 November 1843 (1) (scan) 2016-11-02 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pcTZUTkR5ZmwtSEk Liverpool Courier and Commercial Advertiser Wednesday 8 November 1843 (2) (scan) 2016-11-02 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pRjJabmJnMEpxV0E Liverpool Courier and Commercial Advertiser Wednesday 8 November 1843 (3) (scan) 2016-11-02 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pdFZhcEp0enhxMHc Liverpool Courier and Commercial Advertiser Wednesday 8 November 1843 (4) (scan) 2016-11-02 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pbkd4VFg2M1hFMmc Liverpool Courier and Commercial Advertiser Wednesday 8 November 1843 (5) (scan) 2016-11-02 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pemEtaS1pelNSYVk Liverpool Courier and Commercial Advertiser Wednesday 8 November 1843 (6) (scan) 2016-11-02 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pcjBXeUNaWG5OOHc Liverpool Courier and Commercial Advertiser Wednesday 8 November 1843 (7) (scan) 2016-11-02 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pYVdHbmRJSUR5ZjA Liverpool Courier and Commercial Advertiser Wednesday 8 November 1843 (8) (scan) 2016-11-02 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pM19mUDB4MzRPSEU Liverpool Mercury and Lancashire General Advertiser Friday 3 November 1843 (3) (scan) 2016-11-02 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pdDFxdkZKRTJBNTA Liverpool Mercury and Lancashire General Advertiser Friday 3 November 1843 (4) (scan) 2016-11-02 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pS25YZ2lsRDc1X1E Liverpool Mercury and Lancashire General Advertiser Friday 3 November 1843 (5) (scan) 2016-11-02 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 1843 Category:1843 English local elections Category:November 1843 Category:1840s in Liverpool