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1950 Liverpool City Council election
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1950 UK local election
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1950 Liverpool City Council election Coat of arms of Liverpool City Council.svg 1950 05 11 y 1949 1949 Liverpool City Council election 1951 1951 Liverpool City Council election 1950 Liverpool City Council election result map.jpg 300px Map of Liverpool showing wards won (first placed party)Jeffery David Merseyside Local Election Results Project https://david-jeffery.com/project/merseyside-local-election-results-project/ Dr David Jeffery 18 October 2020 14 April 2021
Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on Thursday 11 May 1950.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
PartyCouncillors ± AldermenTotalConservative 78 +1 28 106Labour 34 -1 7 40Protestant 5 0 1 6Liberal 0 0 2 2
Election result
Liverpool local election result 1950
Conservative Party (UK)
54.11
110,333
Labour Party (UK)
41.53
84,674
Liberal Party (UK)
0.73
1,485
Liverpool Protestant Party
2.40
4,898
Communist
0.51
1,043
Ward results
* - Councillor seeking re-election
(PARTY) - Party of former Councillor
Comparisons are made with the 1947 election results.
Abercromby
Abercromby
Conservative Party (UK)
John Cheshire (PARTY)
2,747
51%
Labour Party (UK)
William Smyth
2,482
46%
Communist
Colin Cameron
179
3%
265
13,210
5,408
41%
Conservative Party (UK)
Aigburth
Aigburth
Conservative Party (UK)
Richard Meredith Alcock
5,881
81%
-2%
Liberal Party (UK)
William Edward Oates
697
10%
Labour Party (UK)
Thomas George White
668
9%
-8%
5,184
15,667
7,246
46%
-12%
Conservative Party (UK)
Allerton
Allerton
Conservative Party (UK)
John McMillan (PARTY)
unopposed
9,477
Conservative Party (UK)
Anfield
Anfield
Conservative Party (UK)
William John Harrop (PARTY)
4,899
69%
+5%
Labour Party (UK)
Walter Richard Maylor
2,252
31%
-5%
2,647
16,612
7,151
43%
-10%
Conservative Party (UK)
Breckfield
Breckfield
Conservative Party (UK)
George William Prout *
3,329
64%
+4%
Labour Party (UK)
Terence Roberts
1,907
36%
-4%
1,422
12,890
5,236
41%
-10%
Conservative Party (UK)
Brunswick
Brunswick
Labour Party (UK)
James Henry Flyn (PARTY)
2,421
82%
+7%
Independent (politician)
Walter McGrath
520
18%
1,901
7,470
2,941
39%
+15%
Labour Party (UK)
Castle Street
Castle Street
Conservative Party (UK)
Thomas Winlack Harley (PARTY)
559
98%
Labour Party (UK)
Harry Livermore
9
2%
550
860
568
66%
Conservative Party (UK)
Childwall
Childwall
Conservative Party (UK)
Jack Creswell (PARTY)
5,004
84%
+2%
Labour Party (UK)
William Dean Jones
952
16%
-2%
4,052
13,286
5,956
45%
-10%
Conservative Party (UK)
Croxteth
Croxteth
Conservative Party (UK)
Norman Arthur Williams (PARTY)
6,178
50%
-1%
Labour Party (UK)
James Cullen
6,051
49%
+2%
Communist Party of Great Britain
John Thomas Whewell
166
-1%
127
33,509
12,395
37%
-2%
Conservative Party (UK)
Dingle
Dingle
Labour Party (UK)
William Basil Cashin
4,232
50%
+4%
Conservative Party (UK)
Stanley Airey (PARTY)
4,176
50%
-4%
56
17,793
8,408
47%
-1%
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Edge Hill
Edge Hill
Labour Party (UK)
David Horan (PARTY)
2,712
57%
+3%
Conservative Party (UK)
Hugh Maule Jones
1,937
41%
-5%
Communist Party of Great Britain
Thomas McCann
85
2%
775
13,489
4,734
35%
-4%
Labour Party (UK)
Everton
Everton
Labour Party (UK)
David Nickson (PARTY)
2,941
64%
+6%
Conservative Party (UK)
William Thomas
1,570
34%
-8%
Communist Party of Great Britain
John William Clarke
97
2%
1,371
13,021
4,608
35%
-4%
Labour Party (UK)
Exchange
Exchange
Independent (politician)
John Gerard Granby
666
85%
+6%
Labour Party (UK)
Alexander Kay
121
15%
-6%
545
1,575
787
50%
-5%
Independent (politician)
+6%
Fairfield
Fairfield
Conservative Party (UK)
Robert Meadows (PARTY)
4,491
65%
-1%
Labour Party (UK)
Edward William Harby
2,406
35%
+1%
2,085
15,572
6,897
44%
-7%
Conservative Party (UK)
Fazakerley
Fazakerley
Labour Party (UK)
Joseph Morgan
5,100
52%
+6%
Conservative Party (UK)
Robert Charles Andrews (PARTY)
4,793
48%
-6%
307
19,933
9,893
50%
-1%
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
6%
Garston
Garston
Labour Party (UK)
Alexander Hardman
3,580
49%
+3%
Conservative Party (UK)
William Leslie McClelland (PARTY)
3,566
49%
-5%
Communist Party of Great Britain
Isaac Brickwood Pick
93
1%
14
18,575
7,239
39%
-18%
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Granby
Granby
Conservative Party (UK)
Walter Clarke (PARTY)
2,576
52%
-3%
Labour Party (UK)
Mrs Elizabeth Trainor
2,385
48%
+3%
191
12,475
4,961
40%
-3%
Conservative Party (UK)
Great George
Great George
Labour Party (UK)
William G ingham
783
51%
+6%
Conservative Party (UK)
John Coupland
760
49%
-6%
23
1,543
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Kensington
Kensington
Conservative Party (UK)
Stephen Minion (PARTY)
3,199
54%
-2%
Labour Party (UK)
John Hamilton
2,402
41%
-3%
Liberal Party (UK)
Edward Kelly
295
5%
797
14,109
5,896
42%
-8%
Conservative Party (UK)
-2%
Kirkdale
Kirkdale
Labour Party (UK)
Howell James (PARTY)
4,134
53%
+1%
Conservative Party (UK)
Edward Shaw
3,670
47%
-1%
464
19,840
7,804
39%
Labour Party (UK)
+1%
Little Woolton
Little Woolton
Conservative Party (UK)
Eric Cuthbert Arden (PARTY)
1,173
62%
-22%
Labour Party (UK)
Roy Stoddart
704
38%
+24%
469
3,018
1,877
62%
-6%
Conservative Party (UK)
Low Hill
Low Hill
Labour Party (UK)
John Mathew Taylor
2,685
52%
+7%
Conservative Party (UK)
John Keenan
2,478
48%
-7%
207
11,944
5,163
43%
-6%
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
7%
Much Woolton
Much Woolton
Conservative Party (UK)
Vivian Forsyth Crosthwaite
2,054
80%
+6%
Labour Party (UK)
William H. Sefton
509
20%
-6%
1,545
5,790
2,563
43%
-15%
Conservative Party (UK)
Netherfield
Netherfield
Conservative & Protestant
Harry Victor Shaw
2,030
62%
-1%
Labour Party (UK)
Thomas Robinson
1,216
37%
Communist Party of Great Britain
Sidney Foster
52
2%
814
10,012
3,298
33%
-4%
Conservative and Protestant
North Scotland
North Scotland
Labour Party (UK)
Joseph O'Neil
1,585
98%
+23%
Communist Party of Great Britain
John William Coward
30
2%
-5%
1,585
7,154
1,615
23%
-10%
Labour Party (UK)
+23%
Old Swan
Old Swan
Conservative Party (UK)
Leslie Thomas Rogers
7,609
65%
-1%
Labour Party (UK)
Walter Duffy
3,994
34%
0%
Communist Party of Great Britain
Miss Winifred May George
164
1%
3,615
27,201
11,767
43%
-6%
Conservative Party (UK)
Prince's Park
Prince's Park
Conservative Party (UK)
William Browne (PARTY)
2,616
54%
-1%
Labour Party (UK)
Mrs Ethel May Wormald
2,156
44%
-1%
Communist Party of Great Britain
Mrs Evelyn Cohen
111
2%
460
12,012
4,883
41%
-9%
Conservative Party (UK)
Sandhills
Sandhills
Labour Party (UK)
Henry Alldritt
2,408
79%
+6%
Conservative Party (UK)
Frederick C. Hitches
645
21%
-6%
1,763
7,961
3,053
38%
-3%
Labour Party (UK)
St. Anne's
St. Anne's
Labour Party (UK)
Mrs. Sarah Anne McArd
1,324
65%
+3%
Conservative Party (UK)
Miss Joan Ailsa Blackie
440
22%
-1%
Independent (politician)
Joseph Francis Fusco
270
13%
884
5,527
2,034
37%
-6%
Labour Party (UK)
+3%
St. Domingo
St. Domingo
Liverpool Protestant Party
George Phipps (PARTY)
2,868
64%
+4%
Labour Party (UK)
Stanley Michael McGorian
1,608
36%
-4%
1,260
13,070
4,476
34%
-8%
Liverpool Protestant Party
St. Peter's
St. Peter's
Conservative Party (UK)
Mrs. Evaline Ida Bligh
414
58%
-12%
Labour Party (UK)
Thomas George Dominic McGuire
306
43%
+13%
108
1,369
720
53%
+7%
Conservative Party (UK)
Sefton Park East
Sefton Park East
Conservative Party (UK)
John Nuttall Maxwell Entwistle (PARTY)
unopposed
Conservative Party (UK)
Sefton Park West
Sefton Park West
Conservative Party (UK)
George Walter Pickles
4,037
76%
-2%
Labour Party (UK)
Richard John Alcock
1,310
24%
+2%
2,727
10,913
5,347
49%
-2%
Conservative Party (UK)
-2%
South Scotland
South Scotland - 2 seats
Labour Party (UK)
Frederick Ernest Granby (PARTY)
2,053
97%
Labour Party (UK)
Edward Corrigan (PARTY)
1,988
94%
Communist Party of Great Britain
Dr. Cyril Taylor
66
3%
1,987
6,355
2,119
33%
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Vauxhall
Vauxhall
Labour Party (UK)
Patrick O'Brien (PARTY)
598
69%
Conservative Party (UK)
Sydney Charles Freeman
274
31%
0%
324
2,736
872
32%
Labour Party (UK)
Walton
Walton
Conservative Party (UK)
George Moore (PARTY)
5,767
58%
-2%
Labour Party (UK)
Walter Gibbs
4,131
42%
+2%
1,636
23,033
9,898
43%
Conservative Party (UK)
-2%
Warbreck
Warbreck
Conservative Party (UK)
Arthur Whitaker Lowe (PARTY)
5,220
69%
-2%
Labour Party (UK)
Ian Isidore Levin
2,319
31%
+2%
2,901
19,085
7,539
40%
-7%
Conservative Party (UK)
Wavertree
Wavertree - 2 seats
Conservative Party (UK)
??????? Wilson
6,911
75%
Conservative Party (UK)
Edward Jennings
6,863
75%
Labour Party (UK)
Francis Burke
2,334
25%
Labour Party (UK)
Mrs. ????? Wright
2,278
25%
4,567
9,255
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Wavertree West
Wavertree West
Conservative Party (UK)
John James Merrigan (PARTY)
2,705
51%
-4%
Labour Party (UK)
Charles James Minton
2,609
49%
+4%
96
11,539
5,314
46%
-8%
Conservative Party (UK)
-4%
West Derby
West Derby
Conservative Party (UK)
Alec James Garnock-Jones
8,679
69%
0%
Labour Party (UK)
William Indcox Jones
3,347
27%
-4%
Liberal Party (UK)
Cameron Melville
493
4%
5,332
31,444
12,519
40%
-11%
Conservative Party (UK)
Liverpool Daily Post 12 May 1950
Liverpool Echo 12 May 1950
Liverpool City Council Proceedings of the Council 1950-1951
Liverpool City Council Proceedings of the Council 1947-1948
By-elections
North Scotland, Thursday 22 November 1950
Vacancy left by Cllr. Herbert F. Granby.
North Scotland
Labour Party (UK)
Thomas Robinson
1,527
87%
-11%
Conservative Party (UK)
Leonard James Carr
234
13%
1,293
7,154
1,761
25%
+2%
Labour Party (UK)
-11%
Liverpool Daily Post 22 November 1950
Liverpool Daily Post 23 November 1950
Liverpool City Council Proceedings of the Council 1950-1951
References
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