1864 Liverpool Town Council election explained
Election Name: | 1864 Liverpool Town Council election |
Flag Image: | Coat of arms of Liverpool City Council.svg |
Type: | parliamentary |
Previous Year: | 1863 |
Previous Election: | 1863 Liverpool Town Council election |
Next Year: | 1865 |
Next Election: | 1865 Liverpool Town Council election |
Seats For Election: | 16 seats were up for election: one seat for each of the 16 wards |
Majority Seats: | 33 (incl. Aldermen) |
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:
Party | Councillors | ± | Aldermen | Total |
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| | ?? | ?? | 16 | ?? |
| | ?? | ?? | 0 | ?? |
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Election result
Because of the large number of uncontested seats, these statistics should be taken in that context.
Ward results
- - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election
Castle Street
Time | John Chesshyre Blythe | Thomas Avison |
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Votes | % | Votes | % |
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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% |
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Exchange
Time | James Tyrer | Charles Pierre Melly |
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Votes | % | Votes | % |
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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% |
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Great George
Time | Isaac Jackson | John Rogers |
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Votes | % | Votes | % |
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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% |
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North Toxteth
Time | Joseph Harrison= | Ewing Whittle |
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Votes | % | Votes | % |
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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% |
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Pitt Street
Time | John Rimmer | William McMillen |
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Votes | % | Votes | % |
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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% |
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St. Paul's
Time | Maurice Williams | Lewis Hornblower |
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Votes | % | Votes | % |
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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% |
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Vauxhall
Time | Thomas Rigby | Robert Bradbury |
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Votes | % | Votes | % |
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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% |
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West Derby
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By-elections
The death of Councillor James Crellin was reported to the Council meeting on 14 December 1864.
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See also
Notes and References
- [Liverpool Daily Post]
- Web site: Liverpool Town Council - Proceedings of the Council 1864-1865 pg 3 (scan). 13 August 2016 .
- Web site: Liverpool Town Council - Proceedings of the Council 1864-1865 pg 4 (scan). 13 August 2016 .
- Web site: Liverpool Town Council - Proceedings of the Council 1864 December 14 (scan). 13 August 2016 .