1918 Liverpool City Council election

Liverpool City Council elections 1918 March 2020 March 2020 1918 Liverpool City Council election Coat of arms of Liverpool City Council.svg parliamentary 1918 11 01 1914 1914 Liverpool City Council election 1919 1919 Liverpool City Council election 3 new seats were up for election 69 (incl. Aldermen) Because the First World War was still underway at the date of the election, under the terms of the Parliament and Local Elections Act, 1918, the term of office of the members of the Council were extended by one year. However, there were three new seats for which elections were held. These were new second seats for Allerton, Childwall and Little Woolton; Fazakerley and Much Woolton wards that up until this date had each been represented by a single councillor. Two of these three elections were uncontested, After the election, the composition of the council was: PartyCouncillors  ±  Aldermen TotalConservative ?? ?? ?? ??Liberal ?? ?? ?? ??Irish Nationalist ?? ?? ?? ??Labour ?? ?? 0 ??Independent ?? 0 0 ?? Election result Liverpool local election result 1918 Conservative Party (UK) 2 0 2 Liberal Party (UK) 0 0 0 Labour Party (UK) 1 0 1 14,966 Nationalist Party (Ireland) 0 0 0 Independents 0 0 0 Ward results Allerton, Childwall and Little Woolton No. 34 Allerton, Childwall and Little Woolton Conservative Party (UK) Herbert John Davis unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Fazakerley No. 31 Fazakerley Labour Party (UK) Robert Watson 705 67% Liberal Party (UK) Helena Agnes Dalrymple Muspratt 341 33% 264 1,046 Labour Party (UK) Much Woolton No. 35 Much Woolton Conservative Party (UK) John Buchanan Hinshaw unopposed Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtreFBta0tlYlc5ZGs Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1918-1919 front page 9 July 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrYlV2LXQ3UHA4eXc Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1918-1919 page 1 9 July 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtraVFjQlJ4V0xVNXc Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1918-1919 page 2 9 July 2017 Aldermanic Elections Aldermanic Election 22 January 1919 Caused by the resignation of Alderman Sir Charles Petrie, Bart (Conservative, last elected as an Alderman on 9 November 1910)1910 Liverpool City Council election#Aldermanic Election 9 November 1910 which was reported to the Council on 9 November 1918 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrWGlqalJzbk1qdUE Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1918-1919 page 4 9 July 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrQURYQVpaeU4zZTQ Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1918-1919 page 5 9 July 2017 In his place, Councillor Frederick James Rawlinson (Conservative, Garston, elected 1 November 1913)1913 Liverpool City Council election#Garston was elected by the Council as an Alderman on 22 January 1919 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtra2tFSVRubEVLSU0 Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1918-1919 page 79 9 July 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrLWx1bUZuSnIxczA Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1918-1919 page 80 9 July 2017 PartyAldermanWardTerm expires Conservative Frederick James Rawlinson No. 26 Warbreck 1920 Aldermanic Election 7 May 1919 Caused by the death of Alderman George Brodrick Smith-Brodrick (Conservative, appointed by the Council as an Alderman on 9 November 1917)1914 Liverpool City Council election#Aldermanic Appointments 9 November 1917 on 12 February 1919https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrWWZObEJhLTRmc0U Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1918-1919 page 123 9 July 2017 In his place Councillor James Wilson Walker (Conservative, Old Swan, elected 1 November 1912) ,1912 Liverpool City Council election#Old Swan Tobacco Manufacturer of 37 Westmorland Road, Huyton was elected as an alderman by the councillors on 7 May 1919.https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtremF5S2RtOGRPVUE Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1918-1919 page 206 11 July 2017 PartyAldermanWardTerm expires Conservative James Wilson Walker No. 18 Edge Hill 1923 Appointment of Councillors During the World War I elections were not held. When vacancies arose, replacement councillors were appointed by the Council rather than being elected in by-elections. No. 30 Wavertree, 9 November 1918 Caused by the resignation of Councillor Alfred Henry Bramley (Conservative, Wavertree, appointed 7 February 1917),1914 Liverpool City Council election#No. 30 Wavertree, 7 February 1917, which was reported to the Council on 4 September 1918.https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrOE9UT3Z3dUtUdjg Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1917-1918 page 230 8 July 2017 In his place Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Langton Beckwith, Architect and Surveyor of Sunnyside, Sandown Park, Wavertree, was appointed by the Council as a Councillor on 9 November 1918https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtraVU3UGl3VG5lcGc Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1917-1918 page 130 13 July 2017 No. 30 Wavertree, 9 November 1918PartyFormer CouncillorAppointed ReplacementTerm expires Conservative Alfred Henry Bramley Henry Langton Beckwith By Elections No. 15 Sefton Park East, 28 January 1919 Caused by the resignation of Councillor Arthur Bromley Holmes (Party?, elected unopposed on 1 November 1914)1914 Liverpool City Council election#Sefton Park East which was reported to the Council on 4 December 1918https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrT25zWGxwb1I3SkE Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1918-1919 page 28 9 July 2017 No. 15 Sefton Park East Liberal Party (UK) Nessie Stewart-Brown 1,458 53% William Sinclair Crichton 1,273 47% 185 2,731 Liberal Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrUi1mc29rcWdDSWM Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1918-1919 page 88 9 July 2017 No. 37 Garston, 5 February 1919 Caused by the election as an alderman of Councillor Frederick James Rawlinson (Conservative, Garston, elected 1 November 1913) on 22 January 1919 No. 37 Garston Labour Party (UK) William Henry Paulson 1,801 67% George Atkin 873 33% 928 2,674 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrd1VOQ2ZSM0ZuSG8 Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1918-1919 page 125 11 July 2017 No. 32 Old Swan, 20 May 1919 Caused by Councillor James Wilson Walker (Conservative, Old Swan, elected 1 November 1912) , being elected as an alderman on 7 May 1919 , following the death of Alderman George Brodrick Smith-Brodrick (Conservative, appointed by the Council as an Alderman on 9 November 1917) on 12 February 1919. No. 32 Old Swan Conservative Party (UK) Thomas Henry Burton * 1,386 54% Labour Party (UK) Herbert Edward Rose 1,179 44% 207 2,565 Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrdnJHTlZIOEZDaGs Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1918-1919 page 253 11 July 2017 https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrRTN3ajBCOUhyc1k Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1918-1919 page 254 11 July 2017 No. 21 Everton, 21 May 1919 Caused by the resignation of Councillor Brigadier General Gerald Kyffin-Taylor (Conservative, Everton, elected 1 November 1913) ,1913 Liverpool City Council election#Everton which was reported to the Council on 7 May 1919 No. 21 Everton Labour Party (UK) Mary Bamber 1,427 50.04% Joseph Arthur Mawson 1,407 49.65% 20 2,834 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrOEVPRGtEUGZqT00 Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1918-1919 page 252 11 July 2017 No. 16 Sefton Park West, 22 May 1919 Caused by the resignation of Councillor Ernest Cranstoun Given (Conservative, Sefton Park West, elected 1 November 1911) ,1911 Liverpool City Council election#Sefton Park West which was reported to the Council on 7 May 1919 No. 16 Sefton Park West Conservative Party (UK) Mabel Fletcher Unopposed N/A N/A Conservative Party (UK) 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 1918 Category:1918 English local elections Category:1910s in Liverpool