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1850 Liverpool Town Council election

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English local election

1850 Liverpool Town Council election

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November 1, 1850 (1850-11-01)

1851 →

16 seats were up for election: one seat for each of the 16 wards
33 (incl. Aldermen) seats needed for a majority

Elections toLiverpool Town Council were held on Friday 1 November 1850. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.

Eight of the sixteen wards were uncontested.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Party		Councillors	±	Aldermen	Total
	Conservative	??	+1	??	??
	Reformers	??	−1	??	??

Election result

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Liverpool local election result 1850
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	14	2	1	+1	87.5%
	Whig	2	1	2	-1	12.5%

Ward results

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* – Retiring Councillor seeking re-election

Abercromby

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No. 11Abercromby
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard Cardwell Gardner	Unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors
	Conservativehold

Castle Street

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No. 6Castle Street
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	George Holt	277	69%
	Whig	John Smith	122	31%
Majority			155	38%	N/A
Registered electors
Turnout			399
	Conservativegain fromWhig		Swing

Everton

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No. 1Everton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Samuel Moulsdale Mellor	311	51%
	Whig	William Walthew*	294	49%
Majority			17	2%	N/A
Registered electors
Turnout			605
	Conservativegain fromWhig		Swing

Exchange

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No. 5Exchange
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Charles Turner	Unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors
	Conservativehold

Great George

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No. 9Great George
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	William Ashley Clayton	Unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors
	Conservativehold

Lime Street

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No. 12Lime Street
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	John Buck Lloyd *	300	64%
	Whig	K. Leversedge	167	36%
Majority			133	28%
Registered electors
Turnout			467
	Conservativehold		Swing

North Toxteth

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No. 16North Toxteth
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Matthew Gregson	Unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors
	Conservativehold

Pitt Street

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No. 8Pitt Street
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Walter Powell Jeffreys *	Unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors
	Conservativehold

Rodney Street

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No. 10Rodney Street
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	James Aspinall Tobin *	Unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors
	Conservativehold

St. Anne Street

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No. 13St. Anne Street
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	John Nicholson	172	54%
	Whig	W. K. Tyrer	144	46%
Majority			28	8%
Registered electors
Turnout			316
	Conservativehold		Swing

St. Paul's

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No. 4St. Paul's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Whig	Oliver Holden	192	65%
	Conservative	John James	104	35%
Majority			88	30%	N/A
Registered electors
Turnout			296
	Whiggain fromConservative		Swing

St. Peter's

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No. 7St. Peter's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	James Holme	282	53%
	Whig	William Henderson	248	47%
Majority			34	6%
Registered electors			784
Turnout			530	68%
	Conservativehold		Swing

Scotland

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No. 2Scotland
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Whig	John Woodruff *	327	66%
	Conservative	Raymond William Houghton	172	34%
Majority			155	32%
Registered electors
Turnout			499
	Whighold		Swing

South Toxteth

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No. 15South Toxteth
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Samuel Holme	Unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors
	Conservativehold

Vauxhall

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No. 3Vauxhall
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Whig	William Preston *	Unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors
	Whighold

West Derby

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No. 14West Derby
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	James Marks Wood	260	67%
	Whig	Eyre Evans	127	33%
Majority			133	34%
Registered electors
Turnout			387
	Conservativehold		Swing

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Aldermanic Elections

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On 9 November 1850, the term of office of eightaldermen who were elected on 9 November 1844 expired.

The following were elected asAldermen by the council on 9 November 1850 for a term of office of six years.

* – re-elected Alderman.

Party		Alderman
	Conservative	William Bennett
	Conservative	John Bent *
	Conservative	Thomas Dover *
	Reformer	Edward Langsdale
	Conservative	James Lawrence *
	Reformer	William Preston
	Conservative	Thomas Robinson
	Conservative	John Haywood Turner *

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By-elections

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No. 10, Rodney Street, 1 November 1950

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A signed declaration, dated 27 October 1850, from Councillors Bernard Hall, Thomas Wagstaff and John Charles Fernihough was submitted to the council on 29 October 1850 stating that Councillor George Booker (Conservative, Rodney Street, elected 1 November 1848) had been absent from the borough for more than six months.This disqualified Councillor Booker and initiated the by election.

No. 10Rodney Street
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Thomas Fleming	Unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors
	Conservativehold

No. 1, Everton, 15 November 1850

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Caused by the election of Councillor Edward Langsdale (Reformer, Everton, elected 1 November 1848) as an alderman by the council on 9 November 1850.

No. 1Everton
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Robert Aked
	Whig
Majority
Registered electors
Turnout
	Conservativegain fromWhig		Swing

No. 3, Vauxhall, 15 November 1850

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Caused by the election of Councillor William Preston (Reformer, Vauxhall, elected 1 November 1850) as an alderman by the council on 9 November 1850.

No. 3Vauxhall
Party		Votes
	William Nicholson

Majority
Registered electors
Turnout
	gain from	Swing

No. 8, Pitt Street, 15 November 1850

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Caused by the election of Councillor Thomas Robinson (Conservative, Pitt Street, elected 1 November 1848) as an alderman by the council on 9 November 1850.

No. 8Pitt Street
Party		Votes
	John Gladstone jun.

Majority
Registered electors
Turnout
	gain from	Swing

No. 13, St. Anne Street, 15 November 1850

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Caused by the election of Cllr. William Bennett (Conservative, St. Anne Street, elected 1 November 1849) as an alderman by the council on 9 November 1849.

No. 13St. Anne Street
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Whig	William Kenney Tyrer
	Conservative
Majority
Registered electors
Turnout
	Whiggain fromConservative		Swing

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No. 7, St. Peter's, 4 August 1851

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Caused by the death of Councillor John Ferguson (Conservative, elected 1 November 1848).

No. 7St. Peter's
Party		Votes
	Thomas Clarke

Majority
Registered electors
Turnout
	gain from	Swing

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References

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^"Liverpool Courier Wednesday 30 October 1850 (1) (scan)". Retrieved29 November 2016.
^"Liverpool Courier Wednesday 30 October 1850 (3) (scan)". Retrieved29 November 2016.
^"Liverpool Courier Wednesday 30 October 1850 (4) (scan)". Retrieved29 November 2016.
^"Liverpool Courier Wednesday 30 October 1850 (5) (scan)". Retrieved29 November 2016.
^"Liverpool Courier Wednesday 6 November 1850 (1) (scan)". Retrieved29 November 2016.
^"Liverpool Courier Wednesday 6 November 1850 (2) (scan)". Retrieved29 November 2016.
^"Liverpool Courier Wednesday 6 November 1850 (3) (scan)". Retrieved29 November 2016.
^"Liverpool Courier Wednesday 13 November 1850 (1) (scan)". Retrieved29 November 2016.
^"Liverpool Courier Wednesday 13 November 1850 (2) (scan)". Retrieved29 November 2016.
^"(Liverpool) Albion Monday 18 November 1850 (1) (scan)". Retrieved30 November 2016.
^"(Liverpool) Albion Monday 18 November 1850 (2) (scan)". Retrieved30 November 2016.
^"Liverpool Town Council – Council Minute Book 1850–1851 p. 237 (scan)". Retrieved30 November 2016.

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