1932 Liverpool City Council election

1932 English local government election January 2016 January 2016 1932 Liverpool City Council election Coat of arms of Liverpool City Council.svg parliamentary 1932 11 01 y 1931 1931 Liverpool City Council election 1933 1933 Liverpool City Council election 39 councillors' seats were up for election Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 1 November 1932. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years. Six of the forty seats up for election were uncontested. After the election, the composition of the council was: PartyCouncillors  ±  Aldermen TotalConservative ?? +1 ?? ??Labour ?? -3 ?? ??Liberal ?? 0 ?? ??Independent ?? +1 ?? ?? Centre ?? 0 ?? ??Protestant ?? +1 ?? ?? Election result Liverpool local election result 1932 Conservative Party (UK) 16 4 3 -1 41% Labour Party (UK) 16 1 4 -3 41% Liberal Party (UK) 2 0 0 0 5% Independent (politician) 2 1 0 +1 5% Centre 1 0 0 9 3% Liverpool Protestant Party 1 1 0 +1 3% Communist Party 0 0 0 0 0% Ward results * - Councillor seeking re-election Comparisons are made with the 1929 election results. Abercromby No. 9 Abercromby Conservative Party (UK) Charles William Bailey 1,821 57% Labour Party (UK) Mrs. Agnes Mitton 1,231 39% Youth Lawrence Joseph Patrick McAdam 139 4% 590 9,444 3,191 34% Conservative Party (UK) Aigburth No. 17 Aigburth Conservative Party (UK) Vere Egerton Cotton O.B.E. 1,974 60% Liberal Party (UK) Arthur Donald Dennis 1,293 40% 681 8,819 3,267 37% Conservative Party (UK) Allerton No. 35 Allerton Conservative Party (UK) John William Jones unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Anfield No. 29 Anfield Liberal Party (UK) Alfred Gates * 2,989 74% Frederick Jones 1,024 26% 1,965 Liberal Party (UK) Breckfield No. 30 Breckfield Conservative Party (UK) Mrs. Ada Martha Burton 2,134 53% Labour Party (UK) Alfred Hargreaves 1,910 47% 224 10,450 4,044 39% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Brunswick No. 11 Brunswick Labour Party (UK) Lawrence King * 3,912 95% Communist Party of Great Britain Frederick William Gibson 212 5% 3,700 8,843 4,124 47% Labour Party (UK) Castle Street No. 7 Castle Street Conservative Party (UK) Robert Garnett Sheldon * unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Childwall No. 38 Childwall Conservative Party (UK) Lady Helena Agnes Dalrymple Muspratt * 978 48% Liberal Party (UK) William John Tristram 849 42% Labour Party (UK) Alfred Donohue 195 10% 129 3,299 2,022 61% Conservative Party (UK) Croxteth No. 40 Croxteth Labour Party (UK) George Henry Boothman * 3,397 55% Conservative Party (UK) John Moores 2,442 39% Democratic Labour Peter Joseph Haines 221 4% Communist Party of Great Britain Charles William Heaton 118 2% 975 12,936 6,158 48% Labour Party (UK) Dingle No. 12 Dingle Labour Party (UK) William Jones * 4,478 50% Conservative Party (UK) James Bennett O.B.E. 3,084 35% Liverpool Protestant Party Richard Bradley 1,362 15% 1,394 15,518 8,924 58% Labour Party (UK) Edge Hill No. 18 Edge Hill Labour Party (UK) Alexander Griffin * 3,402 60% Conservative Party (UK) William Murphy 2,018 36% Independent Labour Party John Fitzpatrick Hughes 246 4% 1,384 13,318 5,666 43% Labour Party (UK) Everton No. 21 Everton Labour Party (UK) John Braddock 4,408 65% Conservative Party (UK) John Harold Irwin 2,383 35% 2,025 13,436 6,791 51% Labour Party (UK) Exchange No. 5 Exchange Centre Miss Alice McCormick * 717 68% Labour Party (UK) Albert Smitton 258 25% Youth Arthur James Gerard Smyth 69 6.6% Independent Labour Party (UK) Mark Edward Boggin 7 0.67% 459 1,051 Centre Fairfield No. 31 Fairfield Conservative Party (UK) John Barry * 2,557 65% Labour Party (UK) Richard Thomas Hughes 1,350 35% 1,207 10,309 3,907 38% Conservative Party (UK) Fazakerley No. 27 Fazakerley Conservative Party (UK) Richard Disley 2,413 52% Labour Party (UK) Francis Lavery 1,261 27% Independent Labour Party (UK) Robert Edwards * 943 20% 1,152 11,026 4,617 42% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Garston No. 37 Garston Labour Party (UK) William Sydney Dytor 2,558 59% Conservative Party (UK) John Case * 1,808 41% 750 7,695 4,366 57% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Granby No. 14 Granby Independent (politician) Miss Eleanor Florence Rathbone MP * Unopposed N/A N/A Independent (politician) Great George No. 10 Great George Labour Party (UK) Percy Ernest Sherwin 951 49% Democratic Labour Matthew Grogan * 933 48% Youth Leo Patrick Taylor 64 3% 18 5,048 1,948 39% Labour Party (UK) Kensington No. 19 Kensington Conservative Party (UK) Edward Clouston Ralph Litler-Jones 2,479 52% Labour Party (UK) Bernard Louis Meyer 1,944 41% Liberal Party (UK) William Henry Ledsom 323 7% 535 11,270 4,746 42% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Kirkdale No. 24 Kirkdale Labour Party (UK) William Henry Barton * 2,546 35% Conservative Party (UK) Ernest Tyrer 2,471 34% Liverpool Protestant Party William Reuben Price 1,771 24% Independent Labour Party Charles Henry Cund junr. 536 7.2% Communist Party Albert Edward Cole 125 1.7% 75 17,097 7,449 44% Labour Party (UK) Little Woolton No election. Low Hill No. 20 Low Hill Labour Party (UK) Fred Robinson 2,520 54% Conservative Party (UK) Gwilym Eiriol Mills 2,053 44% Communist Party John Frederick Hedley 103 2.2% 467 11,316 4,676 41% Labour Party (UK) Much Woolton No. 36 Much Woolton Independent (politician) Mrs. Caroline Whiteley 850 52% Conservative Party (UK) Edwin Phillips Thompson 740 45% Labour Party (UK) Arthur Lumb 52 3.2% Independent Democratic Labour Patrick O'Brien Hendley 7 3.2% 110 2,371 1,649 70% Independent (politician) Conservative Party (UK) Netherfield No. 22 Netherfield Labour Party (UK) George Chadwick * 3,079 47% Conservative Party (UK) Arnold Barkby 1,980 30% Liverpool Protestant Party Albert Clayton 1,490 23% 1,090 12,078 6,549 54% Labour Party (UK) North Scotland No. 2 North Scotland Labour Party (UK) Mrs. Margaret Macfarlane 2,429 92% Communist Party Leo Joseph McGree 206 7.8% 2,223 2,635 Labour Party (UK) Old Swan No. 32 Old Swan Labour Party (UK) Thomas Williamson * 3,659 52% Conservative Party (UK) George Charles Edward Simpson O.B.E. 3,440 48% 219 16,191 7,099 44% Labour Party (UK) Prince's Park No. 13 Prince's Park Conservative Party (UK) Charles Roland Clare 2,448 55% Labour Party (UK) Alfred Demain 2,029 45% 419 16,191 4,477 28% Conservative Party (UK) Sandhills No. 1 Sandhills Labour Party (UK) James William Baker * 2,903 94% Communist Party Ieuan Peters Hughes 198 6% 2,705 9,369 3,101 33% Labour Party (UK) St. Anne's No. 6 St. Anne's Labour Party (UK) Samuel Sydney Silverman 3,227 86% Democratic Labour Thomas Conifer 505 13% 2,722 9,108 3,732 41% Labour Party (UK) St. Domingo No. 23 St. Domingo Liverpool Protestant Party Mrs. Mary Jane Longbottom 1,784 35% Conservative Party (UK) William Edward Backhouse * 1,566 30% Labour Party (UK) Robert Joseph McDonnell 1,370 27% Independent Labour Party George Edward Humphreys 432 8% 218 11,712 5,152 44% Liverpool Protestant Party Conservative Party (UK) St. Peter's No. 8 St. Peter's Liberal Party (UK) Arthur Robinson 671 52% Labour Party (UK) Robert Edward Cottier 488 38% Independent (politician) William Edward McLachlan 130 10% 183 2,853 1,289 45% Liberal Party (UK) Sefton Park East No. 15 Sefton Park East Conservative Party (UK) Michael Cory Dixon * unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Sefton Park West No. 16 Sefton Park West Conservative Party (UK) Ronald Percy Clayton * unopposed Conservative Party (UK) South Scotland No. 3 South Scotland Labour Party (UK) John Sheehan unopposed Labour Party (UK) Vauxhall No. 4 Vauxhall Labour Party (UK) Arthur Brian Hoer 953 55% Democratic Labour Stephen McBride 779 45% 174 3,704 1,732 47% Labour Party (UK) Walton No. 25 Walton Conservative Party (UK) George Miller Platt * 3,581 58% Labour Party (UK) William James Riddick 2,614 42% 967 16,370 6,195 38% Conservative Party (UK) Warbreck No. 26 Warbreck Conservative Party (UK) James Jude * 2,847 66% Labour Party (UK) William Bent 1,460 34% 1,387 12,459 4,307 35% Conservative Party (UK) Wavertree No. 34 Wavertree Conservative Party (UK) Frederick Redmond 3,583 68% Labour Party (UK) John Reginald Bevins 1,701 32% 1,882 36% 14,857 5,284 36% Conservative Party (UK) Wavertree West No. 33 Wavertree West Conservative Party (UK) Charlton Thomson 2,141 53% Labour Party (UK) Charles Matthew Belk 1,000 25% Independent (politician) Mrs. Caroline Whiteley 929 23% 1,141 13,898 4,070 29% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) West Derby No. 28 West Derby Conservative Party (UK) Albert Morrow * 4,176 64% Labour Party (UK) John Hamilton 2,322 36% 1,854 18,628 6,498 35% Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrQkl3VXNzaUwtcDA Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 front page 7 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrQ3FVaEllOUNhQWs Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 1 7 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrTUJCaHRRSzB4ckU Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932 -1933 page 2 7 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrWGxKNGNHZUp2bk0 Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 3 7 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrU3dQNlBZamVxQlk Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 4 7 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtraEpEVWJqdnJ0RFE Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 5 7 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrUHdXOTRGQS1TQ2c Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 6 7 September 2017 Liverpool Daily Post 2 November 1932 Aldermanic elections Aldermanic Election 9 November 1932 19 Aldermen were elected by the councillors on 9 November 1932 for a term of six years. * - re-elected alderman. PartyNameVotesConservative Robert Lowry Burns J.P. * 77Conservative Henry Alexander Cole J.P. * 77Conservative Sir Max Muspratt Bart. * 77Conservative Edward Russell-Taylor J.P. * 77Conservative Councillor Robert Garnett Sheldon 77Conservative Edwin Thompson J.P. * 77Conservative Sir Thomas White * 77Conservative James Conrad Cross J.P. * 76Liberal Burton William Eills J.P. 76Liberal John Lamport Eills J.P. * 76Conservative William Wallace Kelly J.P. * 76Liberal Richard Robert Meade-King J.P. * 76Conservative Anthony Shelmerdine J.P. * 76Liberal Frederick Smith J.P. * 76 Independent Austin Harford J.P. * 75Independent James Bolger * 74Labour Thomas Burke J.P. * 74Labour Luke Hogan M.B.E. J.P. * 24Independent Patrick Jeremiah Kelly * 24Conservative Councillor Wilfrid Bowring Stoddart 1 not elected https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrcmxxTmlSYmtETEE Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 8 8 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrd04ySTNPclNZRlE Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 9 8 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrNEVCbGJoRGtsY3c Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 10 8 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrNFJwakRlckt2R2M Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 11 8 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrSlYyXzJ6alVsMnc Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 12 8 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrXzRyLWdGU2kxQWc Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 13 8 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtreFZKNjN6Z1VJQUk Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 14 16 September 2017 Aldermanic Election Alderman Joseph Dalton Flood died on 29 October 1932 Aldermanic Election 1 February 1933 Caused by the death on 22 November 1932 of Alderman Joseph Ashworth (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1929),1929 Liverpool City Council election#Aldermanic Election 9 November 1929https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrdHZtY09CdHNOY3c Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 102 16 September 2017 Councillor George Miller Platt (Conservative, Walton elected 1 November 1932), Builder and Contractor of "The Gables", Moss Delph Lane, Aughton, was elected as an alderman by the council on 1 February 1933https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrUU1xc29MMzVpVGc Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 188 16 September 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrYWdVT1huZ0QxZ1U Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 189 16 September 2017 Aldermanic Election 6 July 1932 PartyCandidateVotes%Allocated ward Conservative Councillor George Miller Platt 57 100% No. 31 Fairfield The term of office to expire on 9 November 1935. By-elections No. 40 Croxteth, Thursday, 3 November 1932 Caused by the disqualification of Councillor Oswald Wade (Conservative, elected to the Croxteth ward on 1 November 1930), due to him being declared bankrupt, which was reported to the council on 5 October 1932 .https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrX0VXRjMtUXBmclU Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 570 16 September 2017 No. 40 Croxteth Labour Party (UK) Mary Lilian Hamilton 3,574 70% Conservative Party (UK) Dinsdale Walker junior 1,556 30% 2,018 12,936 5,130 40% Labour Party (UK) Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrR3hLTFNfSzFsbEU Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 7 16 September 2017 No. 25 Walton, 16 February 1933 Following the death on 22 November 1932 of Alderman Joseph Ashworth (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1929), Councillor George Miller Platt (Conservative, Walton elected 1 November 1932), was elected as an alderman by the council on 1 February 1933. No. 25 Walton Conservative Party (UK) John Harold Irwin 2,668 62% Labour Party (UK) William James Riddick 1,564 38% 994 16,370 4,122 25% Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrTlhOdFU4dURsa1U Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 224 16 September 2017 No. 7 Castle Street, 29 November 1932 Caused by Councillor Robert Garnett Sheldon (Conservative, last elected as a Councillor on 1 November 1932) being elected as an alderman by the council on 9 November 1932. No. 7 Castle Street Conservative Party (UK) James Bennett unopposed Conservative Party (UK) No. 19 Kensington, 23 May 1933 Caused by the death on 25 April 1933 of Councillor Joseph Gardnerhttps://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrM0t2dm50MFh3OGs Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 352 16 September 2017 (Conservative, elected 1 November 1931.1931 Liverpool City Council election#Kensington No. 19 Kensington Conservative Party (UK) John Case 1,850 51% George Porter 1,324 36% Alfred David Adams 299 8% Liberal Party (UK) William Henry Ledsom 183 5% 526 11,270 3,656 32% Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrNENWNW45WUdldG8 Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 410 16 September 2017 No. 8 St. Peters, 30 May 1933 Caused by the resignation of Councillor Herbert Wolfe Levy (Conservative, elected 1 November 1931)1931 Liverpool City Council election#St. Peter's which was reported to the council on 17 May 1933https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrMmRUZjQ5bGtLY28 Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 397 16 September 2017 No. 8 St. Peter's Conservative Party (UK) Sydney James Hill 458 53% Joseph Whitehead 340 39% Frederick Bowman 72 8% 118 2,853 870 30% https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrX1RrMzJXTm1vQjg Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 411 16 September 2017 No.10 Great George, 22 August 1933 Caused by the resignation of Councillor Harry Leo Gaffeney (Democratic Labour, Great George elected 1 November 1931)1931 Liverpool City Council election#Great George which was reported to the council on 26 July 1933.https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtreXR2TmZ5SlBSMDg Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 498 16 September 2017 No. 10 Great George Labour Party (UK) John Hamilton unopposed 5,048 Labour Party (UK) Democratic Labour https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrQkxfN256dlFHMTg Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 538 16 September 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 1932 Category:1932 English local elections Category:1930s in Liverpool