Election Name: | 1836 Liverpool Town Council election |
Flag Image: | Coat of arms of Liverpool City Council.svg |
Type: | local |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1835 Liverpool Town Council election |
Previous Year: | 1835 |
Next Election: | 1837 Liverpool Town Council election |
Next Year: | 1837 |
Seats For Election: | 16 seats were up for election: one seat for the each of the 16 wards |
Image1: | Reformers |
Seats Before1: | 44 |
Seats1: | 37 |
Party2: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Seats Before2: | 5 |
Seats2: | 11 |
Council Leader | |
Before Party: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Posttitle: | Council Leader after election |
After Party: | Reformers |
Elections to Liverpool Town Council were held on Tuesday 2 November 1836. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.
All of the sixteen wards were contested. In addition there was also a by-election in South Toxteth.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Party | Councillors | ± | Aldermen | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
37 | -6 | 15 | 52 | ||
11 | +6 | 1 | 12 | ||
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Liverpool Town Council elections 1835 - 1879
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