1922 Liverpool City Council election

1922 English local government election February 2019 1922 Liverpool City Council election Coat of arms of Liverpool City Council.svg parliamentary 1922 11 01 y 1921 1921 Liverpool City Council election 1923 1923 Liverpool City Council election 36 councillors' seats were up for election Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on Wednesday 1 November 1922. One third of the council seats were up for election. The term of office for each councillor being three years. Thirteen of the thirty-six seats up for election were uncontested. After the election, the composition of the council was: PartyCouncillors  ±  Aldermen TotalConservative 67 +9 23 90Liberal 6 0 3 9 Coalition Liberal 10 -1 4 14Irish Nationalist 21 0 3 24Labour 6 -6 2 8Independent 4 +1 0 4 Election result Liverpool local election result 1922 Conservative Party (UK) 23 8 0 +8 64% 43% 50,270 Nationalist Party (Ireland) 7 0 0 0 19% 10% 9,068 Liberal Party (UK) 3 1 1 0 8% 10% 11,463 Labour Party (UK) 1 0 8 -8 29% 33,142 Patriotic Labour 1 1 0 +1 2.8% 2.6% 2,999 Independent Labour 1 1 0 +1 2.8% 1.9% 2,184 Independent Conservative 0 0 0 0 0% 1.9% 2,219 Independent (politician) 0 0 1 -1 0% 1.4% 1,638 Ward results * - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election Comparisons are made with the 1919 election results, as the retiring councillors were elected then. Abercromby No. 9 Abercromby Conservative Party (UK) Edwin Thompson * unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Aigburth No. 17 Aigburth Conservative Party (UK) Henry Morley Miller * unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Anfield No. 29 Anfield Conservative Party (UK) George Young Williamson 2,602 50% Liberal Party (UK) Alfred Gates 1,510 29% Labour Party (UK) Fred Robinson 1,124 21% 1,092 9,243 5,236 57% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Breckfield No. 30 Breckfield Conservative Party (UK) Edward James Jones 3,594 67% Labour Party (UK) Henry Alfred Booth * 1,611 30% Nationalist Party (Ireland) John Gaffney 121 2% 1,983 9,557 5,326 56% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Brunswick No. 11 Brunswick Nationalist Party (Ireland) John Alfred Kelly * unopposed Nationalist Party (Ireland) Castle Street No. 7 Castle Street Conservative Party (UK) John Sandeman Allen Unopposed N/A N/A Conservative Party (UK) Dingle No. 12 Dingle Conservative Party (UK) William Wallace Kelly * 4,741 53% Labour Party (UK) Horace Godden Cole 4,243 47% 498 13,765 8,984 65% Conservative Party (UK) Edge Hill No. 18 Edge Hill Conservative Party (UK) Robert John Hall 3,206 49% Labour Party (UK) Charles Burden * 2,438 38% Nationalist Party (Ireland) William Henry McGuiness 502 8% Patriotic Labour Charles Stamper 345 5.3% 768 13,765 8,984 65% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Everton No. 21 Everton Labour Party (UK) Henry Walker * 4,663 57% Conservative Party (UK) Alfred Michael Urding 3,542 43% Nationalist Party (Ireland) Matthew Grogan 26 0.3% Independent (politician) James Linge 11 0.1% 1,121 12,025 8,242 69% Labour Party (UK) Exchange No. 5 Exchange Nationalist Party (Ireland) Peter Kavanagh * unopposed Nationalist Party (Ireland) Fairfield No. 31 Fairfield Liberal Party (UK) George Edmund Travis 2,809 61% Coalition Liberal Joseph Lucas * 1,821 39% 988 9,061 4,630 51% Liberal Party (UK) Coalition Liberal Fazakerley No. 27 Fazakerley Conservative Party (UK) Frank Quayle * unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Garston No. 37 Garston Conservative Party (UK) Edmund Robert Thompson 1,988 57% Labour Party (UK) James Henry Dutton * 1,496 43% 492 5,802 3,484 60% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Granby No. 14 Granby Liberal Party (UK) Frederick Charles Bowring 2,283 65% Independent (politician) Robert Tissyman 1,225 35% 1,058 8,847 3,508 40% Liberal Party (UK) Great George No. 10 Great George Nationalist Party (Ireland) Thomas Owen Ruddin * unopposed Nationalist Party (Ireland) Kensington No. 19 Kensington Conservative Party (UK) John Hughes Rutherford 3,755 67% Labour Party (UK) Charles Wilson 1,703 31% Nationalist Party (Ireland) Edward John Delaney 121 2% 2,052 10,548 5,579 53% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Kirkdale No. 24 Kirkdale Conservative Party (UK) Dr. Robert Garnett Sheldon * 4,629 70% Labour Party (UK) Frederick Jones, Senior 1,903 29% Patriotic Labour Abraham Slater 117 2% 2,726 14,890 6,649 45% Conservative Party (UK) Little Woolton No. 39 Little Woolton Conservative Party (UK) Rupert Henry Bremner unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Low Hill No. 20 Low Hill Conservative Party (UK) Ellis Keyser Yates 2,978 53% Labour Party (UK) Thomas Joseph Rowan 1,530 27% Nationalist Party (Ireland) Joseph Loughran 1,112 20% 1,448 9,851 5,620 57% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Netherfield No. 22 Netherfield Patriotic Labour John Walker * 2,654 42% Independent Conservative William Edward McLachlan 2,219 35% Labour Party (UK) George Chadwick 1,350 22% Nationalist Party (Ireland) Patrick Charles Roche 55 1% 435 10,745 6,278 58% Patriotic Labour Independent North Scotland No. 2 North Scotland Nationalist Party (Ireland) John Clancy * 2,499 55% Labour Party (UK) Edward Campbell 2,011 45% 488 7,549 4,510 60% Nationalist Party (Ireland) Old Swan No. 32 Old Swan Conservative Party (UK) John Waterworth 3,485 56% Labour Party (UK) Herbert Edward Rose * 1,893 31% Nationalist Party (Ireland) James Farrell jun. 813 13% 1,592 11,263 6,191 55% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Prince's Park No. 13 Prince's Park Conservative Party (UK) David Jackson * unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Sandhills No. 1 Sandhills Nationalist Party (Ireland) Thomas Wafer Byrne * unopposed Nationalist Party (Ireland) St. Anne's No. 6 St. Anne's Independent Labour John Nield 2,181 57% Liberal Party (UK) Philip Durning Holt * 1,642 43% 539 7,745 3,823 49% Independent Labour Liberal Party (UK) St. Domingo No. 23 St. Domingo Conservative Party (UK) Thomas White * 3,917 84% Patriotic Labour Charles Henry Allam 721 16% 3,196 10,545 4,638 44% Conservative Party (UK) St. Peter's No. 8 St. Peter's Conservative Party (UK) Henry Alexander Cole * 732 65% Independent (politician) Frederick Bowman 402 35% 330 2,564 1,134 44% Conservative Party (UK) Sefton Park East No. 15 Sefton Park East Conservative Party (UK) Arnold Rushton * unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Sefton Park West No. 16 Sefton Park West Liberal Party (UK) Herbert Reynolds Rathbone * unopposed Liberal Party (UK) South Scotland The death of Councillor John O'Shea (Irish Nationalist, elected 1 November 1919)1919 Liverpool City Council election#South Scotland occurred on 28 October 1922,https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrTFpwcjZyOFItcmcing Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1922 - 23 page 5 21 July 2017August 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes three days before his term of office was due to expire. No. 3 South Scotland Nationalist Party (Ireland) Michael O'Mahony 2,540 50.4% Labour Party (UK) Henry Gaskin 2,499 49.6% 41 Nationalist Party (Ireland) Vauxhall No. 4 Vauxhall Nationalist Party (Ireland) Thomas Arthur Murphy 1,068 73% Labour Party (UK) Michael James Mulvihill 389 27% 679 3,572 1,457 41% Nationalist Party (Ireland) Walton No. 25 Walton Conservative Party (UK) Charles Roland Clare unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Warbreck No. 26 Warbreck Conservative Party (UK) John Bartholomew Herman * 2,856 79% Labour Party (UK) Francis Fitzpatrick 745 21% 2,111 10,902 3,601 33% Conservative Party (UK) Wavertree No. 34 Wavertree Conservative Party (UK) Arthur Angers * 2,228 43% Liberal Party (UK) Charles Sydney Jones 2,070 40% Labour Party (UK) George Boothman 885 17% 158 3% 9,707 5,183 53% Conservative Party (UK) Wavertree West No. 33 Wavertree West Conservative Party (UK) James Granville Legge 2,067 46% Labour Party (UK) William Augustus Colcutt * 1,170 26% Liberal Party (UK) John Richard Hobhouse 1,149 25% Nationalist Party (Ireland) Benjamin McGinnty 134 3% 897 9,239 4,520 49% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) West Derby No. 28 West Derby Conservative Party (UK) Robert Duncan French 3,950 72% Labour Party (UK) Walter Percy Helm * 1,489 27% Nationalist Party (Ireland) John Patrick Farrelly 77 1.4% 2,461 10,754 5,516 51% Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrWXZjM2FDUzJHMmM Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1922-1923 front page 21 July 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrR2xDRE5Dc1RvMVE Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1922-1923 page 1 21 July 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrR2ZaUGpTTFJBUTA Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1922-1923 page 2 21 July 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrWE8xa09haEhYSFk Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1922-1923 page 3 21 July 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrMzBPMUEwb2ZYWjQ Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1922-1923 page 4 23 July 2017 Liverpool Daily Post and Mercury 3 November 1922 (Liverpool) Daily Courier 3 November 1922 Aldermanic Elections Aldermanic Election 7 February 1923 Caused by the death of Alderman Richard Dart (Conservative, last elected as an alderman 9 November 1913)1913 Liverpool City Council election#Aldermanic Election 9 November 1913https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtreEQtbVJ0b0Z1TkE Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1922 - 23 pg 119 22 July 2017 Councillor John Edwards (Conservative, Old Swan, elected 1 November 1921)1921 Liverpool City Council election#Old Swan was elected by the councillors as an alderman on 7 February 1923. https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrYU9OZHQxSU1TOEk Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1922 - 23 pg 120 22 July 2017 PartyAldermanWardTerm expires Conservative John Edwards No. 31 Fairfield 1923 Aldermanic Election 7 March 1923 Caused by the death of Alderman Louis Samuel Cohen (Conservative, last elected as an alderman 9 November 1913). In his place Councillor Thomas Dowd (Conservative Fairfield, elected 1 November 1921), Fruit Merchant of "Meadowside", Mount Road, Upton, Wirral was elected by the councillors as an alderman on 7 March 1923. PartyAldermanWardTerm expires Conservative Thomas Dowd No. 26 Warbreck 1923 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrMDJxX1lPNnJzV1E Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the ouncil 1922-1923 page 165 23 July 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrSzFnckwyb3kxLTQ Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the ouncil 1922-1923 page 166 23 July 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrRGhOMGdVZlRWZWc Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the ouncil 1922-1923 page 167 23 July 2017 By-elections No. 29 Anfield, 17 January 1923 Caused by the resignation of Councillor William Owen Thomas (Liberal, Anfield, elected 1 November 1920)1920 Liverpool City Council election#Anfield which was reported to the council on 3 January 1923https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrUzVCOFNkZjVkVE0 Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1922 - 23 pg 94 22 July 2017 No. 29 Anfield 17 January 1923 Liberal Party (UK) Alfred Gates 1,524 Arthur Venmore 1,336 188 9,243 Liberal Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtranh2Q2ZmT28ya0k Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1922 - 23 pg 118 22 July 2017 No. 32 Old Swan, Tuesday 20 February 1923 Following the death of Alderman Richard Dart (Conservative, last elected as an alderman 9 November 1913) Councillor John Edwards (Conservative, Old Swan, elected 1 November 1921) was elected by the councillors as an alderman on 7 February 1923 . No. 32 Old Swan 20 February 1923 Conservative Party (UK) George Whittle 2,060 55% Labour Party (UK) Herbert Edward Rose 1,661 45% 399 11,263 3,721 Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrRVIwWlJTZ1NCVGM Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1922 - 23 pg 164 22 July 2017 No. 31 Fairfield, 21 March 1923 Caused by the election by the Council of Councillor Thomas Dowd (Conservative, Fairfield, elected 1 November 1921)1921 Liverpool City Council election#Fairfirld as an alderman on 7 March 1922. No. 31 Fairfield 21 March 1923 Liberal Party (UK) Charles Sydney Jones Unopposed N/A N/A 9,061 Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrR1RRNTFqVk0xeWs Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1922 - 23 (selected page scans) pg 202 22 July 2017 No. 33 Wavertree West, Tuesday 15 May 1923 Caused by the resignation of Councillor Sidney Stanley Dawson (Conservative, Wavertree West, elected 1 November 1921)1921 Liverpool City Council election#Wavertree West was reported to the council on 2 May 1923.https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrVkdHa1ctTjYycUE Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1922 - 23 (selected page scans) pg 236 23 July 2017 No. 33 Wavertree West 15 May 1923 Liberal Party (UK) John Richard Hobhouse 1,490 40% Edward Percival Parker 1,274 34% Labour Party (UK) William Augustus Colcutt 934 25% 216 9,239 3,698 40% Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrdlF5Nlo1VE9kVDg Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1922 - 23 pg 268 25 July 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrTWtIVmFtSVpsLVU Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1922 - 23 (selected page scans) pg 269 13 February 2016 No. 7 Castle Street, 21 June 1923 Caused by the death of Councillor Benjamin Cookson (Party?, Castle Street, elected 1 November 1920) on 7 May 1923. No. 7 Castle Street 21 June 1923 Conservative Party (UK) Frederick William Frodsham unopposed Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtra2JjRjB2UUt6cXMusp=sharing Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1922 - 23 pg 298 25 July 2017August 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrOXJRSWVLTUdvWkkU&usp=sharing Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1922 - 23 pg 299 25 July 2017August 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes No. 31 Fazakerley, Caused by the death of Councillor Matthew Leitch (Conservative, Fazakerley, elected 1 November 1920)1920 Liverpool City Council election#Fazakerley on 9 May 1923. No. 27 Fazakerley No. 22 Netherfield, Tuesday 31 July 1923 Caused by the death of Councillor William Ball (Conservative, Netherfield, elected 1 November 1920)1920 Liverpool City Council election#Netherfield on 3 July 1923. No. 22 Netherfield 31 July 1923 Independent Conservative William Edward McLachlan 2,437 68% Charles Stamper 717 20% Labour Party (UK) George Chadwick 406 11% 1,720 10,745 3,560 33% Independent Conservative https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrRUZLYXN5ekZIY28 Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1922 - 23 pg 332 25 July 2017 See also Liverpool City Council 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 1922 Category:1922 English local elections Category:1920s in Liverpool