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Liverpool City Council elections 1880

1880 Liverpool City Council election

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November 1, 1880 (1880-11-01)

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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 toLiverpool City Council were held on Monday 1 November 1880. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

	Councillors	±	Aldermen	Total
Conservative	??	??	??	??
Liberal	??	??	??	??
Irish Home Rule	5	0	0	5

Election result

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Liverpool local election result 1880
	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes
Conservative	9	0	1	-1	56%	53%	25,821
Liberal	6	1	0	+1	37.5%	41%	20,040
Home Rule	1	0	0	0	6%	6.1%	2,972

Ward results

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* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election

Abercromby

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No. 11Abercromby
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Thomas English Stephens	1,041	52%
	Conservative	Dr. George Gill*	960	48%
Majority			81	4%	N/A
Registered electors			2,478
Turnout			2,001	81%
	Liberalgain fromConservative		Swing

Castle Street

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No. 6Castle Street
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Alexander Garnett *	782	51%
	Liberal	George Holt	756	49%
Majority			26	2%
Registered electors			1,945
Turnout			1,538
	Conservativehold		Swing

Everton

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No. 1Everton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Edward Whitley MP *	7,972	61%
	Liberal	Owen Williams	5,166	39%
Majority			2,806	22%
Registered electors			29,110
Turnout			13,138	45%
	Conservativehold		Swing

Exchange

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No. 5Exchange
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Robert Durning Holt *	905	57%
	Conservative	Joseph Bond Morgan	693	43%
Majority			212	14%
Registered electors			2,223
Turnout			1,598	72%
	Liberalhold		Swing

Great George

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No. 9Great George
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	John Hays Wilson *	523	56%
	Conservative	Walter Pierce	415	44%
Majority			108	12%
Registered electors			1,210
Turnout			938	78%
	Liberalhold		Swing

Lime Street

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No. 12Lime Street
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	James Alexander Forrest *	713	52%
	Liberal	John Henderson	658	48%
Majority			55	4%
Registered electors			1,705
Turnout			1,371	80%
	Conservativehold		Swing

North Toxteth

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No. 16North Toxteth
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	John Hughes	2,934	55%
	Liberal	John Thomas Warrington	2,400	45%
Majority			534	10%
Registered electors			7,844
Turnout			5,334	68%
	Conservativehold		Swing

Pitt Street

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No. 8Pitt Street
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Henry Charles Hawley *	393	57%
	Conservative	Henry Jennings	294	43%
Majority			99	14%
Registered electors			848
Turnout			687	81%
	Liberalhold		Swing

Rodney Street

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No. 10Rodney Street
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	David Radcliffe *	955	50%
	Liberal	Edward Richard Russell	938	50%
Majority			17	0%
Registered electors			2,499
Turnout			1,893	76%
	Conservativehold		Swing

St. Anne Street

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No. 13St. Anne Street
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Dr. William Cross *	1,070	51%
	Liberal	Thomas Shepherd Little	1,018	49%
Majority			52	2%
Registered electors			2,571
Turnout			2,088	81%
	Conservativehold		Swing

St. Paul's

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No. 4St. Paul's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	George Curzon Dobell	708	50%
	Liberal	William Williams	703	50%
Majority			5	0%
Registered electors			1,767
Turnout			1,411	80%
	Conservativehold		Swing

St. Peter's

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No. 7St. Peter's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Edmund Knowles Muspratt *	667	54%
	Conservative	Joseph Boumphrey	560	46%
Majority			107	8%
Registered electors			1,632
Turnout			1,227	75%
	Liberalhold		Swing

Scotland

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No. 2Scotland
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Home Rule	Patrick de Lacy Garton *	2,972	59%
	Conservative	Joshua Siddeley	2,096	41%
Majority			876	18%	N/A
Registered electors			7,828
Turnout			5,068	65%
	Home Rulegain from Home Rule League and Liberal Party (UK)

South Toxteth

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No. 15South Toxteth
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Thomas Bland Royden *	1,937	57%
	Liberal	John Evans	1,486	43%
Majority			451	14%
Registered electors			5,004
Turnout			3,423	68%
	Conservativehold		Swing

Vauxhall

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No. 3Vauxhall
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	John Yates *	875	75%
	Conservative	David Quaile	299	25%
Majority			576	50%
Registered electors			1,732
Turnout			1,174	68%
	Liberalhold		Swing

West Derby

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No. 14West Derby
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	William Samuel Graves *	3,433	58%
	Liberal	Charles Frederick Bosomworth	2,511	42%
Majority			922	16%
Registered electors			8,821
Turnout			5,944	67%
	Conservativehold		Swing

^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

Aldermanic Elections

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At the meeting of the Council on 9 November 1880, the terms of office of eight alderman expired.^[6] The following eight were elected as Aldermen by the Council (Aldermen and Councillors) on 9 November 1880 for a term of six years.

* - re-elected aldermen.

Party		Alderman
	Conservative	William Chambres *
	Conservative	Henry Jennings
	Conservative	Joseph Gibbons Livingston *
	Conservative	David MacIver MP *
	Conservative	Hugh Hathorn Nicholson *
	Conservative	Thomas Rigby *
	Conservative	Thomas Richard Shallcross
	Conservative	Sir Andrew Barclay Walker *

^[7]

By-elections

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No. 6, Castle Street, 21 March 1881

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Caused by the death of Councillor William Crossfield (Liberal, Castle Street, elected 1 November 1878),^[8]which was reported to the Council meeting on 2 March 1881.^[9]

No. 6Castle Street
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Joseph Bond Morgan	727	52%
	Liberal	William Crosfield	679	48%
Majority			48	4%	N/A
Registered electors			1,945
Turnout			1,406	72%
	Conservativegain fromLiberal		Swing

^[10]^[11]

No. 4, St. Paul's, 4 April 1881

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Caused by the result of the election for the St. Paul's ward on 1 November 1879 being declared void under the Corrupt Practices (Municipal Elections) Act, 1872.Andrew Patterson, the Agent for George Curzon Dobell (Conservative), was found to have given 5 shillings to Catherine Tallon in order to induce her to vote for George Curzon Dobell.^[12]^[13]^[14]

No. 4St. Paul's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Robert Wheeler Preston	635	50.4%
	Liberal	John Thomas Warrington	626	49.6%
Majority			9	0.8%
Registered electors			1,767
Turnout			1,261	71%
	Conservativehold		Swing

^[15]^[16]^[17]

No. 12, Lime Street, 4 April 1881

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Caused by the result of the election for the Lime Street ward on 1 November 1879 being declared void under the Corrupt Practices (Municipal Elections) Act, 1872.Edward Dobson, the Agent for James Alexander Forrest (Conservative), was found to have given a pair of gloves to Martha Wilson in order to induce her to vote for James Alexander Forrest.^[18]^[19]

No. 12Lime Street
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	John Henstock	713	52%
	Mr. Turner	513	45%
Majority			113
Registered electors			1,705
Turnout			1,139	67%
			Swing

^[20]^[21]

No. 6, Castle Street, 11 May 1881

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No. 6Castle Street
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	James Marke Wood	unopposed
Registered electors			1,945
	Conservativehold		Swing

^[22]

No. 10, Rodney Street, 11 May 1881

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No. 10Rodney Street
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	John McDiarmid	unopposed
Registered electors			2,499
	Liberalgain fromConservative		Swing

^[23]

No. 9, Great George, 26 May 1881

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No. 9Great George
Party		Candidate	Votes
	John Frederick Rogers	unopposed
Registered electors			1,210
			Swing

^[24]

No. 16, North Toxteth, 17 June 1881

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Caused by the resignation of Councillor Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Fell Steble (Conservative, North Toxteth, elected 1 November 1878).^[25]^[26]^[27]

No. 16North Toxteth
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Robert Hamilton	unopposed
Registered electors			7,844
	Conservativehold		Swing

^[28]

No. 4, St. Paul's, 4 July 1881

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No. 4St. Paul's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	John William McWean	641	52%
	Mr. Preston	585	48%
Majority			56
Registered electors			1,767
Turnout			1,226	69%
			Swing

^[29]

References

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