1846 Liverpool Town Council election

English local election August 2020 February 2018 1846 Liverpool Town Council election Coat of arms of Liverpool City Council.svg parliamentary yes 1846 11 01 1845 1845 Liverpool Town Council election 1847 1847 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 Monday 2 November 1846. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years. Three of the sixteen wards were uncontested. In the uncontested elections, votes were still cast, although in very small numbers. After the election, the composition of the council was: PartyCouncillors  ±  Aldermen TotalConservative 36 0 16 52Reformers 12 0 0 12 Election result Liverpool local election result 1846 Conservative Party (UK) 11 3 3 0 69% 52% 2,654 Whigs (British political party) 5 3 3 0 31% 48% 2,443 Ward results * - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election Abercromby No. 11 Abercromby Conservative Party (UK) Thomas Kaye * 268 52% Whigs (British political party) Thomas Todd 243 48% 25 4% 719 511 71% Conservative Party (UK) Castle Street No. 6 Castle Street Whigs (British political party) James Aikin * 2 100% 2 Whigs (British political party) Everton No. 1 Everton Conservative Party (UK) William Atherton * 301 52% Whigs (British political party) William Walthew 278 48% 23 4% 899 579 64% Conservative Party (UK) Exchange No. 5 Exchange Conservative Party (UK) James Tyrer * 187 59% Whigs (British political party) James Mellor 129 41% 58 18% 610 316 Conservative Party (UK) Great George No. 9 Great George Conservative Party (UK) Joseph Cooper 168 62% Whigs (British political party) William Purser Freme 103 38% 65 24% 459 271 59% Conservative Party (UK) Lime Street No. 12 Lime Street Whigs (British political party) Henry Danson 280 52% Conservative Party (UK) Charles Saunders 254 48% 26 4% N/A 746 534 72% Whigs (British political party) Conservative Party (UK) North Toxteth No. 16 North Toxteth Whigs (British political party) Robert Benn 241 64% Conservative Party (UK) John Sheppard 135 36% 105 28% N/A 814 376 46% Whigs (British political party) Conservative Party (UK) Pitt Street No. 8 Pitt Street Conservative Party (UK) Thomas Toulmin * 199 55% Whigs (British political party) George Holt 163 45% 36 10% 523 362 69% Conservative Party (UK) Rodney Street No. 10 Rodney Street Conservative Party (UK) Samuel Holme 306 57% Whigs (British political party) Thomas Booth 229 43% 77 14% 821 535 65% Conservative Party (UK) St. Anne Street No. 13 St. Anne Street Conservative Party (UK) William Bennett 202 56% Whigs (British political party) Joseph Hornby * 159 44% 43 12% N/A 473 361 76% Conservative Party (UK) Whigs (British political party) St. Paul's No. 4 St. Paul's Whigs (British political party) James Stitt 145 57% Conservative Party (UK) John Briscoe 108 43% 37 14% 472 253 54% Whigs (British political party) St. Peter's No. 7 St. Peter's Conservative Party (UK) John Abraham Tinne * 3 100% Conservative Party (UK) Scotland No. 2 Scotland Conservative Party (UK) James Holme 229 51% Whigs (British political party) William Thornhill * 221 49% 8 2% N/A 450 Conservative Party (UK) Whigs (British political party) South Toxteth No. 15 South Toxteth Whigs (British political party) William Watson 171 51% Conservative Party (UK) Thomas Swanbrook Glazebrook * 162 49% 9 2% N/A 333 Whigs (British political party) Conservative Party (UK) Vauxhall No. 3 Vauxhall Conservative Party (UK) John Grant Morris 118 60% Whigs (British political party) Thomas Chalmer 79 40% 39 20% N/A 296 197 67% Conservative Party (UK) Whigs (British political party) West Derby No. 14 West Derby Conservative Party (UK) George Hall Lawrence 14 100% Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1peUQ4NWZhMVNNeUE Liverpool Town Council Minute book June 1845 - April 1848 p. 255 scan) 3 July 2016 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pbWc4dldkcExyeDA Liverpool Town Council Minute book June 1845 - April 1848 p. 256 scan) 3 July 2016 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pdnZHOXpXZTh6cUU The Liverpool Courier and Commercial Advertiser Wednesday 28th October 1846) 5 November 2016 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwOaUiDOoD1pdnZHOXpXZTh6cUU The Liverpool Courier and Commercial Advertiser Wednesday 4th November 1846) 5 November 2016 References 1846 Category:1846 English local elections Category:November 1846 Category:1840s in Liverpool