Liverpool Borough Council election, 1958
Elections to Liverpool Borough Council were held on 8 May 1958.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Party | Councillors | ± | Aldermen | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | ?? | ?? | ?? | |
Labour | ?? | ?? | ?? | |
Protestant | ?? | ?? | ?? | |
Liberal | ?? | ?? | ?? | |
Election result
Liverpool Local Election Result 1958 | ||||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
Labour | 28 | 51% | 87,421 | |||||||
Conservative | 13 | 46% | 77,492 | |||||||
Liberal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5% | 4,188 | ||||
Protestant | ||||||||||
Communist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0.33% | 560 | |||
Ward results
* - Councillor seeking re-election
(PARTY) - Party of former Councillor
The Councillors seeking re-election at this election were elected in 1955 for a three-year term, therefore comparisons are made with the 1955 election results.
Abercromby
Abercromby | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | P. Maguire * | 1,795 | 52% | ||
Conservative | A. McVeigh | 1,131 | 33% | ||
Communist | A. McClelland | 145 | 4% | +1% | |
Independent (Politician) | L. Murphy | 298 | 9% | ||
Independent Labour | J. C. Nurse | 52 | 2% | ||
Majority | 664 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,108 | ||||
Turnout | 3,421 | 31% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Aigburth
Aigburth | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | W. A. Kinear *' | 4,156 | 72% | ||
Liberal | W. R. Dyson | 1,208 | 21% | ||
Labour | J. H. Sommerville | 369 | 6% | ||
Majority | 2,948 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,969 | ||||
Turnout | 5,733 | 41% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Allerton
Allerton | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | S. Minion * | 2,883 | 80% | ||
Labour | Mrs. E. E. Wright | 700 | 20% | ||
Majority | 2,183 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,234 | ||||
Turnout | 3,583 | 35% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Anfield
Anfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | J. A. Porter * | 3,411 | 58% | ||
Labour | J. T. Venables | 2,473 | 42% | ||
Majority | 938 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,634 | ||||
Turnout | 5,884 | 40% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Arundel
Arundel | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | H. Lees * | 2,562 | 57% | ||
Labour | J. E. McPherson | 1,782 | 40% | ||
Communist | J. Kay | 155 | 3% | ||
Majority | 780 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,615 | ||||
Turnout | 4,499 | 36% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Breckfield
Breckfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | J. Mottram | 2,680 | 59% | ||
Conservative | H. Pagakis (PARTY) | 1,855 | 41% | ||
Majority | 825 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,675 | ||||
Turnout | 4,535 | 39% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Broadgreen
Broadgreen | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | L. T. Rogers * | 2,700 | 65% | ||
Labour | M. Black | 1,486 | 35% | ||
Majority | 1,214 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,998 | ||||
Turnout | 4,186 | 35% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Central
Central | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Miss M. Schofield (PARTY) | 1,732 | 59% | ||
Conservative | C. P. Bramble | 1,195 | 41% | ||
Majority | 537 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,271 | ||||
Turnout | 2,927 | 32% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Childwall
Childwall | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | A. Young * | 3,362 | 59% | ||
Liberal | A. Globe | 1,908 | 33% | ||
Labour | W. M. Cooper | 430 | 8% | ||
Majority | 1,454 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,012 | ||||
Turnout | 5,700 | 41% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Church
Church | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | J. F. Barnes (PARTY) | 3,611 | 68% | ||
Liberal | Mrs, A. E. Shanks | 1,072 | 20% | ||
Labour | G. E. Delooze | 657 | 12% | ||
Majority | 2,954 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,001 | ||||
Turnout | 5,340 | 38% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Clubmoor
Clubmoor | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | N. A. Williams * | 2,715 | 50% | ||
Labour | R. Buckle | 2,674 | 50% | ||
Majority | 41 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,929 | ||||
Turnout | 5,389 | 45% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
County
County | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | B. Deane | 3,859 | 59% | ||
Conservative | C. F. Allanson * | 2,679 | 41% | ||
Majority | 1,180 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,560 | ||||
Turnout | 6,538 | 45% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Croxteth
Croxteth | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | T. H. Thompson * | 3,725 | 72% | ||
Labour | J. M. Burke | 1,458 | 28% | ||
Majority | 2,267 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,561 | ||||
Turnout | 5,183 | 45% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Dingle
Dingle | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | R. Stodart (PARTY) | 3,452 | 66% | ||
Conservative | J. F. I. Bamber | 1,788 | 34% | ||
Majority | 1,664 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,723 | ||||
Turnout | 5,240 | 38% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Dovecot
Dovecot | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | T. H. Maloney * | 2,772 | 68% | ||
Conservative | Mrs. E. I. McGinn | 1,281 | 32% | ||
Majority | 1,491 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,809 | ||||
Turnout | 4,053 | 27% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Everton
Everton | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Francis Burke (PARTY) | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 12,370 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Fairfield
Fairfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | J. S. Ross * | 2,419 | 50% | ||
Labour | V. Burke | 2,379 | 50% | ||
Majority | 40 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,487 | ||||
Turnout | 4,798 | 33% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Fazakerley
Fazakerley - 2 seats | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | F. Grue | 3,400 | 52% | ||
Labour | H. Wallace | 3,173 | 49% | ||
Conservative | R. J. McLoughlin | 3,136 | 48% | ||
Conservative | R. Poole * | 3,025 | 46% | ||
Majority | 264 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,279 | ||||
Turnout | 6,536 | 53% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Gillmoss
Gillmoss | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | E. D. Roderick (PARTY) | 4,004 | 72% | ||
Conservative | H. R. Butler | 1,559 | 28% | ||
Majority | 2,445 | ||||
Registered electors | 16,413 | ||||
Turnout | 5,563 | 34% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Granby
Granby | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | W. T, Brodie * | 2,278 | 64% | ||
Conservative | Mrs. R. Dean | 1,301 | 36% | ||
Majority | 977 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,893 | ||||
Turnout | 3,579 | 30% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Kensington
Kensington | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Mrs. E. Wormald * | 3,022 | 67% | ||
Conservative | A. L. Audley | 1,457 | 33% | ||
Majority | 1,565 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,018 | ||||
Turnout | 4,479 | 34% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Low Hill
Low Hill | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Mrs. M. J. Powell * | 2,321 | 70% | ||
Conservative | E. Crierie | 990 | 27% | ||
Majority | 1,331 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,301 | ||||
Turnout | 3,311 | 32% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Melrose
Melrose | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | A. MacDonald * | 2,168 | 73% | ||
Conservative | J. Smith | 814 | 27% | ||
Majority | 1,354 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,090 | ||||
Turnout | 2,982 | 30% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Netherfield
Netherfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | R. Clitherow | 1,364 | 54% | ||
Conservative | E. Shaw | 1,168 | 46% | ||
Majority | 196 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,137 | ||||
Turnout | 2,532 | 28% | |||
Labour Party (UK) gain from Protestant | Swing | ||||
Old Swan
Old Swan | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | J. A. Dunne (PARTY) | 3,235 | 53% | ||
Conservative | R. J. Cleary | 2,703 | 44% | ||
Communist | E. Cohen | 191 | 3% | ||
Majority | 532 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,738 | ||||
Turnout | 6,129 | 39% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Picton
Picton | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | G. R. Sullivan | 3,237 | 56% | ||
Conservative | J. E. Kendrick * | 2,549 | 44% | ||
Majority | 688 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,584 | ||||
Turnout | 5,786 | 40% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Pirrie
Pirrie | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | W. F. Smith (PARTY) | 4,230 | 66% | ||
Conservative | Mrs. M. Berry | 2,195 | 34% | ||
Majority | 2,035 | ||||
Registered electors | |||||
Turnout | 6,425 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | 6 | |||
Prince's Park
Prince's Park | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | T. C. Greenwood * | {{{votes}}} | 2,796 | 64% | |
Conservative | Mrs. M. Brown | 1,596 | 36% | ||
Majority | 1,200 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,672 | ||||
Turnout | 4,392 | 32% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Sandhills
Sandhills | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | W. H. Aldritt (PARTY) | 2,491 | 94% | ||
Conservative | A. E. Dailey | 163 | 6% | ||
Majority | 2,328 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,417 | ||||
Turnout | 2,654 | 28% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
St. Domingo
St. Domingo | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | James Gardner * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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St. James
St. James | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Mrs. E. E. Gough * | 2,147 | 82% | ||
Conservative | K. W. Davies | 483 | 18% | ||
Majority | 1,664 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,998 | ||||
Turnout | 2,630 | 24% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
St. Mary's
St. Mary's | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | S. E. Maddox * | 2,671 | 62% | ||
Conservative | Miss O. Adair | 1,630 | 38% | ||
Majority | 1,041 | ||||
Registered electors | |||||
Turnout | 4,301 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
St. Michael's
St. Michael's | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | C. Cowlin * | 2,525 | 67% | ||
Labour | F. D. Shemmonds | 1,247 | 33% | ||
Majority | 1,278 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,103 | ||||
Turnout | 3,772 | 37% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Smithdown
Smithdown | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | G, W. Clarke * | 2,525 | 79% | ||
Conservative | E. Johnson | 686 | 21% | ||
Majority | 1,839 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,018 | ||||
Turnout | 3,211 | 25% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Speke
Speke | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | B. Crookes * | 2,591 * | 74% | ||
Conservative | E. Smith | 920 | 26% | ||
Majority | 1,671 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,996 | ||||
Turnout | 3,511 | 25% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Tuebrook
Tuebrook | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | B. Shaw | 3,086 | 54% | ||
Conservative | J. Jordan (PARTY) | 2,612 | 46% | ||
Majority | 474 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,217 | ||||
Turnout | 5,698 | 43% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Vauxhall
Vauxhall | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | J. P. Shannon (PARTY) | 1,917 | 97% | ||
Communist | R. Cuerdon | 69 | 3% | ||
Majority | 1,917 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,673 | ||||
Turnout | 1,986 | 21% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Warbreck
Warbreck | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | A. W. Lowe * | 3,125 | 56% | ||
Labour | Mrs. C. A. George | 2,484 | 44% | ||
Majority | 641 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,636 | ||||
Turnout | 5,609 | 41% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Westmister
Westminster | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | E. Burke | 1,921 | 67% | ||
Conservative | R. M. Jones | 931 | 33% | ||
Majority | 990 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,104 | ||||
Turnout | 2,852 | 35% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Woolton
Woolton | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | J. Norton | 3,476 | 69% | ||
Labour | P. Grannell | 1,588 | 31% | ||
Majority | 1,888 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,395 | ||||
Turnout | 5,064 | 35% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ Liverpool Daily Post 9 May 1958
- ↑ Liverpool City Council Proceedings of the Council 1958-1959
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