Liverpool City Council elections 1912
1912 Liverpool City Council election
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November 1, 1912 (1912-11-01) |
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34 seats were up for election (one third): one seat for each of the 34 wards
69 (incl. Aldermen) seats needed for a majority |
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Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on Friday 1 November 1912.
18 of the 34 seats were uncontested.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Election result
Liverpool Local Election Result 1912
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Seats
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Gains
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Losses
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Net gain/loss
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Seats %
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Votes %
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Votes
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+/−
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Conservative
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22
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1
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0
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+1
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65%
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62%
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20,564
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Liberal
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6
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0
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1
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-1
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18%
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3.2%
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1,063
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Irish Nationalist
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5
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0
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0
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0
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15%
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0%
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0
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Protestant
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1
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0
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0
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0
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3%
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3.7%
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1,230
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Labour
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0%
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22%
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7,253
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Ward results
* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election
Comparisons are made with the 1909 election results, as the retiring councillors were elected in that year.
Abercromby
Aigburth
Anfield
Breckfield
Brunswick
Castle Street
Dingle
Edge Hill
Everton
Exchange
Fairfield
Garston
Granby
Great George
Kensington
Kirkdale
Low Hill
Netherfield
North Scotland
Old Swan
Prince's Park
Sandhills
St. Anne's
St. Domingo
St. Peter's
Sefton Park East
Sefton Park West
South Scotland
Vauxhall
Walton
Warbreck
Wavertree
Wavertree West
West Derby
Aldermanic Elections
Aldermanic Election 9 November 1912
Caused by the death of Alderman William Humphrey Williams (Conservative, elected as an alderman on 9 November 1910) on 11 August 1912. In his place Councillor John Lea (Liberal, Granby, elected 1 November 1911) was elected as an alderman by the councillors on 9 November 1912.
| Party |
Alderman |
Ward |
Term expires
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Conservative |
John Lea |
No. 7 St. Domingo |
1916
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Aldermanic Election, 8 January 1913
Caused by the resignation of Alderman Edward Grindley (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1907). In his place Councillor Frank John Leslie (Conservative, Breckfield,
elected 1 November 1911) was elected as an alderman by the councillors on 8 January 1913
| Party |
Alderman |
Ward |
Term expires
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Conservative |
Frank John Leslie |
No.2 Kirkdale |
1913
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Aldermanic Election, 5 March 1913
Cause ?
Councillor Hartley Wilson (Conservative, Aigburth, elected 1 November 1911) was elected as an alderman by the councillors on 5 Mar 1913.
| Party |
Alderman |
Ward |
Term expires
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Conservative |
Hartley Wilson |
No. 10 Low Hill |
191?
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Aldermanic Election, 2 July 1913
Caused by the resignation of Alderman Andrew Commins (Irish Nationalist, elected 9 November 1910)
which was reported to the Council on 4 June 1913
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In his place Councillor George Jeremy Lynskey (Irish Nationalist, North Scotland, elected 1 November 1910)
was elected as an alderman by the councillors on 2 July 1913.
| Party |
Alderman |
Ward |
Term expires
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Irish Nationalist |
George Jeremy Lynskey |
No. 15 Vauxhall |
1916
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Aldermanic Election 30 July 1913
Caused by the resignation of Alderman William Watson Rutherford MP (Conservative, elected 9 November 1907) was reported to the Council on 2 July 1913 In his place Councillor John Utting (Conservative, Kirkdale, elected 1 November 1912) was elected as an alderman by the Council on 30 July 1913.
| Party |
Alderman |
Ward |
Term expires
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Conservative |
John Utting |
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1913
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Aldermanic Election
Caused by the death of Alderman William Oulton (Conservative, elected 9 November 1907)
on 27 September 1913 which was reported to the Council on 1 October 1913
In his place
By-Elections
No. 22 Granby, 27 November 1912
Caused by the election to alderman of Councillor John Lea (Liberal, Granby, elected unopposed 1 November 1911) on 9 November 1912
No. 6 Breckfield, 29 January 1913
Caused by Councillor Frank John Leslie (Conservative, Breckfield, elected 1 November 1911) being elected as an alderman by the Council on 8 January 1913.
No. 3A Walton, 17 March 1913
Caused by the death of Councillor Sampson Gannon (Conservative, Walton, elected 1 November 1911)
on 19 January 1913.
No. 21 Abercromby, 18 March 1913
Caused by the death of Councillor Thomas James Smith junr. (Conservative, Abercromby, elected 1 November 1910)
No. 29 Aigburth, 18 March 1913
Caused by Councillor Hartley Wilson (Conservative, Aigburth, elected 1 November 1911)
being elected as an alderman by the Council on 5 March 1913.
The Term of Office to expire on 1 November 1914.
No. 31 Fazakerley, 19 March 1913
Caused by the resignation of Councillor Dr. Henry Herbert Clarke (Conservative, Fazakerley, elected 1 November 1911)
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No. 5A Wavertree West, 8 April 1913
Caused by the resignation of Councillor Edmund Gerson Jackson (Conservative, Wavertree West,
elected 1 November 1911)
No. 13 North Scotland, 15 July 1913
Caused by Councillor George Jeremy Lynskey (Irish Nationalist, North Scotland, elected 1 November 1910)
being elected as an alderman by the Council on 2 July 1913.
The Term of Office to expire on 1 November 1913
No. 2 Kirkdale, 14 October 1913
Caused by the election as an alderman of Councillor John Utting (Conservative, Kirkdale, elected 1 November 1912)
on 30 July 1913.
No. 4 Fairfield, 14 October 1913
Caused by Councillor Francis L'Estrange Joseph (Liberal, Fairfield, elected 1 November 1912) ceasing to be a councillor.
See also
References
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 front page". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 1". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 2". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 3". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 4". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
- Liverpool Daily Post and Liverpool Mercury 2 November 1912
- (Liverpool) Daily Courier 2 November 1912
- 1910 Liverpool City Council election#Aldermanic Election 9 November 1910
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1911-1912 page 405". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
- 1910 Liverpool City Council election#Granby
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 5". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 6". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1907-1908 page 9". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1911-1912 page 3". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 116". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 117". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 2". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 198". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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Aldermanic Election 9 November 1910
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 404". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 424". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
- ^ 1910 Liverpool City Council election#North Scotland
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 425". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
- ^ Aldermanic Election 9 November 1907
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#Kirkdale
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 459". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 453". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 499". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
- 1911 Liverpool City Council election#Granby
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 74". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 161". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 3". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 153". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 256". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1910-1911 page 3". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 257". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 258". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1911-1912 page 4". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 259". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 364". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 452". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 528". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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"Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1912-1913 page 529". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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