1864 UK local government election
1864 Liverpool Town Council election
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1 November 1864 (1864-11-01)
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16 seats were up for election: one seat for each of the 16 wards 33 (incl. Aldermen) seats needed for a majority
Elections to Liverpool Town Council were held on Wednesday 1 November 1864. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.
Five of the sixteen wards were uncontested.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Election result
Liverpool Local Election Result 1864
Party
Seats
Gains
Losses
Net gain/loss
Seats %
Votes %
Votes
+/−
Conservative
Liberal
Because of the large number of uncontested seats, these statistics should be taken in that context.
Ward results
* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election
Abercromby
Castle Street
Time
John Chesshyre Blythe
Thomas Avison
Votes
%
Votes
%
11:00
183
50%
180
50%
11:30
220
50%
223
50%
12:00
254
50%
249
50%
12:30
273
50%
274
50%
13:00
294
51%
288
49%
13:30
309
50%
313
50%
14:00
325
50%
328
50%
15:00
353
49%
363
51%
15:30
382
50%
384
50%
16:00
418
51%
409
49%
Everton
Exchange
Time
James Tyrer
Charles Pierre Melly
Votes
%
Votes
%
11:00
163
49%
167
51%
11:30
205
50%
204
50%
12:00
231
52%
217
48%
12:30
257
52%
241
48%
13:00
272
52%
249
48%
13:30
281
51%
266
49%
14:00
287
51%
277
49%
15:00
318
51%
304
49%
15:30
328
51%
313
49%
16:00
348
51%
330
49%
Great George
Time
Isaac Jackson
John Rogers
Votes
%
Votes
%
11:00
157
51%
151
49%
11:30
166
51%
157
49%
12:00
174
51%
164
49%
12:30
181
51%
171
49%
13:00
197
52%
182
48%
13:30
205
52%
187
48%
14:00
217
52%
201
48%
15:00
223
52%
209
48%
15:30
231
52%
214
48%
16:00
235
51%
222
49%
Lime Street
North Toxteth
Time
Joseph Harrison=
Ewing Whittle
Votes
%
Votes
%
11:00
158
57%
120
43%
11:30
199
55%
160
45%
12:00
251
56%
196
44%
12:30
285
57%
217
43%
13:00
345
57%
265
43%
13:30
378
57%
283
43%
14:00
419
57%
312
43%
15:00
473
58%
344
42%
15:30
485
58%
349
42%
16:00
497
58%
365
42%
Pitt Street
Time
John Rimmer
William McMillen
Votes
%
Votes
%
11:00
107
49%
111
51%
11:30
135
52%
123
48%
12:00
154
52%
141
48%
12:30
166
53%
147
47%
13:00
183
53%
165
47%
13:30
183
53%
165
47%
14:00
192
53%
171
47%
15:00
210
52%
192
48%
15:30
214
52%
195
48%
16:00
216
52%
197
48%
Rodney Street
St. Anne Street
St. Paul's
Time
Maurice Williams
Lewis Hornblower
Votes
%
Votes
%
11:00
156
74%
55
26%
11:30
166
75%
55
25%
12:00
191
75%
64
25%
12:30
208
75%
70
25%
13:00
222
74%
76
26%
13:30
227
74%
78
26%
14:00
231
75%
79
25%
15:00
244
74%
84
26%
15:30
245
74%
85
26%
16:00
252
75%
85
25%
St. Peter's
Scotland
South Toxteth
Vauxhall
Time
Thomas Rigby
Robert Bradbury
Votes
%
Votes
%
11:00
104
65%
55
35%
11:30
114
66%
59
34%
12:00
125
67%
62
33%
12:30
134
67%
66
33%
13:00
147
68%
68
32%
13:30
149
68%
71
32%
14:00
153
68%
73
32%
15:00
157
68%
75
32%
15:30
157
68%
75
32%
16:00
159
67%
77
33%
West Derby
By-elections
The death of Councillor James Crellin was reported to the Council meeting on 14 December 1864.
See also
References
Liverpool Daily Post Tuesday 1 November 1864
"Liverpool Town Council - Proceedings of the Council 1864-1865 pg 3 (scan)" . Retrieved 13 August 2016.
"Liverpool Town Council - Proceedings of the Council 1864-1865 pg 4 (scan)" . Retrieved 13 August 2016.
"Liverpool Town Council - Proceedings of the Council 1864 December 14 (scan)" . Retrieved 13 August 2016.
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