1892 Lanarkshire County Council election

none April 2022 The second elections to Lanarkshire County Council were held on 6 December 1892 as part of the wider 1892 local elections. There were only contests in 19 of the councils 66 divisions, with 47 members being returned unopposed. In two of the 19 divisions (Bishopbriggs and Overton) candidates (Sir William Hozier and David McLardy respectively) had been nominated without their consent, and withdrew their names. Hozier had prior to the election served as the councils Chairman.Glasgow Herald - Wednesday 23 November 1892 Council results 1892 Lanarkshire County Council election Independent (politician) 61 Electoral division results Abington Abington7 December 1892 County Council Elections. Results of Polling: Lanark https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC&dat=18921207&printsec=frontpage&hl=en Glasgow Herald Glasgow Independent (politician) John Morton (farmer) 199 Independent (politician) Robert Paterson 150 Independent (politician) Avondale Avondale Independent (politician) James Martin* (manufacturer) 461 Independent (politician) James Clark (banker) 308 Independent (politician) Baillieston North Baillieston South Bellshill Bellshill Independent (politician) William Nelson* (banker) unopposed Independent (politician) Biggar BiggarGlasgow Herald - Wednesday 23 November 1892 pg.8, County Council Nominations: Lanarkshire Independent (politician) James Dennistoun Mitchell* unopposed Independent (politician) Biggar (Burgh) Biggar (Burgh) Independent (politician) Andrew Mitchell* (advocate) unopposed Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Bishopbriggs Bishopbriggs Independent (politician) Robert Turnbull* (architect) 124 Independent (politician) David McLardy (freeland) 64 Independent (politician) Blackwood Blackwood Independent (politician) James Charles Hope* unopposed Independent (politician) Independent (politician) High Blantyre High Blantyre Independent (politician) John Craig* unopposed Independent (politician) Bothwell Bothwell Independent (politician) John M. MacGregor (warehouseman) 420 Independent (politician) Francis Smith (cabinetmaker) 226 Independent (politician) Cambuslang North Cambuslang North Progressive Party (London) Dr Mungo Brown Turnbull* (M.D.) unopposed Progressive Party (London) Independent (politician) Cambuslang South Cambuslang South Independent (politician) Alan Graham* unopposed Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Carluke East Carluke East Independent (politician) Alex Pillans* (draper) unopposed Independent (politician) Carluke West Carluke West Progressive Party (London) Dr Robert Stewart* 335 Independent (politician) William Cassels (farmer) 329 Progressive Party (London) Carnwath Carnwath Independent (politician) John Allison* (farmer) unopposed Independent (politician) Curyston Dalserf Dalzell Dalzell Independent (politician) Lord Hamilton* Unopposed N/A N/A Independent (politician) Douglas Douglas Independent (politician) John Pringle* (factor) unopposed Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Dykehead & Cleland East Kilbride East Kilbride Independent (politician) Robert Edward Stuart Harrington-Stuart* unopposed Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Forth Forth Independent (politician) Alexander Stewart* (farmer) unopposed Independent (politician) Govan Bellahouston Govan Bellahouston Independent (politician) James Houston* (soapmaker) unopposed Independent (politician) Govan Cessnock Govan Cessnock Independent (politician) William Hood (sailmaker) unopposed Independent (politician) Govan Craigton Govan Craigton Independent (politician) James Purdie (joiner) 278 Independent (politician) Alex Sibhald 278 Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Govan Cross Govan Cross Independent (politician) Thomas Dykes (writer) unopposed Independent (politician) Govan Fairfield Govan Fairfield Independent (politician) John Smeaton 219 Independent (politician) Thomas Daily (painter) 198 Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Govan Plantation North Govan Plantation North Independent (politician) James Stewart* (writer) unopposed Independent (politician) Govan Broomloan Govan Broomloan Progressive Party (London) John Milligan Fraser (wool manufacturer) 344 Independent (politician) Thomas Rowley (silk finisher) 271 Progressive Party (London) Independent (politician) Govan South Govan SouthGlasgow Herald - Saturday 03 December 1892 Progressive Party (London) John Thomas Costigane* (warehouseman) 120 Independent (politician) William Brechin Faulds 118 Progressive Party (London) Independent (politician) Govan Whitefield Govan Whitefield Independent (politician) Robert Falconer unopposed Independent (politician) Hamilton Hamilton Independent (politician) Colin Dunlop* (ironmaster) unopposed Independent (politician) Harthill & Shotts Kirk Holytown Holytown Independent (politician) George Muirhead Russell* (grocer) unopposed Independent (politician) Kinning Park First Kinning Park, First Independent (politician) William Fraser* (chainmaker) unopposed Independent (politician) Kinning Park Second Kinning Park, Second Independent (politician) James Stewart* unopposed Independent (politician) Kinning Park Third Kinning Park, Third Independent (politician) Robert Thomson* (dentist) 111 Independent (politician) William Burns (sack merchant) 82 Independent (politician) Kinning Park Fourth Kinning Park, Fourth Progressive Party (London) David Dreghorn* (draper) unopposed Progressive Party (London) Kirkfieldbank Kirkfieldbank Independent (politician) Thomas Watson unopposed Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Lesmahagow Lesmahagow Independent (politician) John Dick Scott* unopposed Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Lanark Lanark Independent Liberal Sir Windham Anstruther* Unopposed N/A N/A Independent Liberal Larkhall Larkhall Independent (politician) Robert Lambie* (draper) unopposed Independent (politician) Monkland New North Monkland New South Monkland Old Motherwell Central Motherwell Central Independent (politician) John Grieve (engineer) 592 Independent (politician) John Wetherspoon Jnr. (accountant) 370 Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Motherwell North Motherwell North Independent (politician) Alex Findlay Jnr. 369 Independent (politician) William Buchanan (spirit dealer) 197 Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Motherwell South Newmains Newmains Independent (politician) James Houldsworth* (landowner) unopposed Independent (politician) Partick North Partick North-East Partick South Partick South Independent (politician) George Green 452 Independent (politician) Peter Hutchson 389 Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Partick West Possil Rutherglen Shettleston North Shettleston North Independent (politician) Thomas Begg (house factor) 293 Independent (politician) George John Miller 286 Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Shettleston South Shettleston South Independent (politician) John Wilson (merchant) 290 Independent (politician) John Laird (auctioneer) 233 Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Stonefield Stonefield Independent (politician) George Whyte* (merchant) unopposed Independent (politician) Overton Overton Independent (politician) David Frew (grocer) 172 93.99 Independent (politician) Sir William Hozier* 11 6.01 161 87.98 N/A 183 Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Stonehouse & Glassford Stonehouse & Glassford Independent (politician) William Sum (coal master) 349 Independent (politician) Robert Natsmith (merchant) 290 Independent (politician) Uddingston Uddingston Independent (politician) William Barr* unopposed Independent (politician) Wishaw East Wishaw East Independent (politician) Walter James Houldsworth (ironmaster)* 505 Independent (politician) John Keir 267 Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Wishaw West Wishaw West Independent (politician) Thomas Bell 443 Independent (politician) William Thomson (accountant) 303 Independent (politician) Independent (politician) References Category:December 1892 in the United Kingdom Category:1892 Scottish local elections Category:Lanarkshire Council elections Category:Council elections in Scotland Category:Elections in Glasgow