Liverpool City Council election, 1927
Elections to Liverpool Borough Council were held on 1 November 1927.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Party | Councillors | ± | Aldermen | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | |
Labour | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | |
Catholic | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | |
Protestant | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | |
Liberal | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | |
Election result
Liverpool Local Election Result 1927 | ||||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
Conservative | ||||||||||
Labour | ||||||||||
Liberal | ||||||||||
Protestant | ||||||||||
Communist | ||||||||||
Ward results
* - Councillor seeking re-election
(PARTY) - Party of former Councillor
Comparisons are made with the 1924 election results.
Abercromby
No. 9 Abercromby | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | William Thomas Roberts | 2,077 | 62% | ||
Labour | Samuel Sydney Silverman | 1,274 | 38% | ||
Majority | 803 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,218 | ||||
Turnout | 3,351 | 36% | |||
[[|N/A]] hold | Swing | ||||
Aigburth
No. 17 Aigburth | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Edward James Deane | unopposed | |||
Majority | |||||
Registered electors | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Allerton
No. 35 Allerton | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | George Alfred Strong * | 837 | 65% | ||
Liberal | Neil Norman McKinnon | 362 | 28% | ||
Labour | Thomas Crossland | 84 | 7% | ||
Majority | 475 | ||||
Registered electors | 2,872 | ||||
Turnout | 1,283 | 45% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Anfield
No. 29 Anfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Arthur Richard Price | 1,952 | 44% | ||
Conservative | Charles Gordon Snowden Gordon * | 1,639 | 37% | ||
Labour | Robert Joseph McDonnell | 845 | 19% | ||
Majority | 794 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,061 | ||||
Turnout | 4,436 | 45% | |||
Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Breckfield
No. 30 Breckfield | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Thomas Henry Burton * | 2,081 | 52% | ||
Labour | William James Riddick | 1,947 | 48% | ||
Majority | 134 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,697 | ||||
Turnout | 4,028 | 42% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Brunswick
No. 11 Brunswick | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Thomas Hanley | 3,431 | 79% | ||
Conservative | Thomas Henry Nabb | 930 | 21% | ||
Majority | 2,501 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,589 | ||||
Turnout | 4,361 | 51% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Castle Street
No. 7 Castle Street | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | William Denton | unopposed | |||
Majority | |||||
Registered electors | |||||
Turnout | |||||
[[|N/A]] hold | Swing | ||||
Childwall
No. 38 Childwall 2 seats | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Herbert John Davis | 777 | 64% | ||
Conservative | Edward Norman Heath | 719 | 59% | ||
Labour | Mrs. Mary Lilian Hamilton | 438 | 36% | ||
Labour | Charles Matthew Belk | 382 | 31% | ||
Majority | 339 | ||||
Registered electors | 2,107 | ||||
Turnout | 1,215 | 58% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Dingle
No. 12 Dingle | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Frank Bennett Brown * | 4,092 | 52% | ||
Labour | William Jones | 3,811 | 48% | ||
Majority | 281 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,428 | ||||
Turnout | 7,903 | 55% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Edge Hill
No.No. 18 Edge Hill | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Robert Tissyman * | 3,230 | 58% | ||
Conservative | Richard Roberts | 2,301 | 42% | ||
Majority | 929 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,616 | ||||
Turnout | 5,531 | 44% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Everton
No. 21 Everton | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Bertie Victor Kirby * | 3,809 | 68% | ||
Conservative | Joseph Gardner | 1,826 | 32% | ||
Majority | 1,983 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,647 | ||||
Turnout | 5,635 | 45% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Exchange
No. 5 Exchange | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Catholic | John Quinn * | 910 | 85% | ||
Labour | Joseph Nugent | 123 | 12% | ||
Majority | 787 | ||||
Registered electors | 2,710 | ||||
Turnout | 1,033 | ||||
Catholic hold | Swing | ||||
Fairfield
No. 31 Fairfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Charles Sydney Jones | 2,475 | 64% | ||
Labour | Victor Harold Edgar Baker | 1,411 | 36% | ||
Majority | 1,064 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,478 | ||||
Turnout | 3,886 | 41% | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Fazakerley
No. 27 Fazakerley | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | George Herbert Charters * | 1,053 | 70% | ||
Labour | Mrs. Jane Billing Davison | 459 | 30% | ||
Majority | 594 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,366 | ||||
Turnout | 1,512 | 35% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Garston
No. 37 Garston | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Joseph Jackson Cleary | 2,011 | 50.2% | ||
Conservative | Edward Wrake Turner | 1,993 | 49.8% | ||
Majority | 18 | ||||
Registered electors | 6,400 | ||||
Turnout | 4,004 | 63% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Granby
No. 14 Granby | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | James Johnstone | 1,873 | 44% | ||
Conservative | Mrs. Rosa Hoch * | 1,361 | 32% | ||
Liberal | Arthur Donald Dennis | 986 | 23% | ||
Majority | 512 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,322 | ||||
Turnout | 4,220 | 45% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Great George
No. 10 Great George | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | John Loughlin | 1,265 | 56% | ||
Catholic | Dr. John Patrick Bligh * | 810 | 36% | ||
Independent Catholic | Thomas Joseph Marner | 125 | 6% | ||
People's | William Joseph Doyle | 67 | 3% | ||
Majority | 455 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,840 | ||||
Turnout | 2,267 | 47% | |||
Labour gain from Catholic | |||||
Kensington
No. 19 Kensington | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Ambrose Fry | 3,202 | 55% | ||
Labour | William Richard Blair | 2,634 | 45% | ||
Majority | 586 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,846 | ||||
Turnout | 5,836 | 54% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Kirkdale
No. 24 Kirkdale | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Frederick Jones | 2,874 | 50.1% | ||
Conservative | Charles Porter * | 2,868 | 49.9% | ||
Majority | 6 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,680 | ||||
Turnout | 5,742 | 37% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Low Hill
No. 20 Low Hill | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Edward Gerard Deery | 2,835 | 56% | ||
Conservative | Alfred Gaskell Alsop | 2,229 | 44% | ||
Majority | 606 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,305 | ||||
Turnout | 5,064 | 49% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Much Woolton
No. 36 Much Woolton | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | William Edward Stirling Napier | 683 | 72% | ||
Labour | Frederick Stapleton | 262 | 28% | ||
Majority | 421 | ||||
Registered electors | 1,801 | ||||
Turnout | 945 | 52% | |||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Netherfield
No. 22 Netherfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Alfred Michael Urding * | 3,164 | 50.5% | ||
Labour | John Bagot | 3,102 | 49.5% | ||
Majority | 62 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,590 | ||||
Turnout | 6,266 | 54% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
North Scotland
No. 2 North Scotland | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | David Gilbert Logan * | 3,059 | 59% | ||
Catholic | James O'Hare | 2,098 | 40% | ||
Independent Labour | Edward Campbell | 30 | 1% | ||
Majority | 961 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,214 | ||||
Turnout | 5,187 | 63% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Old Swan
No. 32 Old Swan | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | John Parry Thomas * | 2,520 | 55% | ||
Labour | Mrs. Sarah Anne McArd | 2,072 | 45% | ||
Majority | 448 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,949 | ||||
Turnout | 4,592 | 35% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Prince's Park
No. 13 Prince's Park | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Miss Margaret Beavan | 2,919 | 64% | ||
Labour | Robert Edwards | 1,621 | 36% | ||
Majority | 1,298 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,256 | ||||
Turnout | 4,540 | 49% | |||
[[|N/A]] hold | Swing | ||||
Sandhills
No. 1 Sandhills | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | John Wolfe Tone Morrissey | 2,638 | 64% | ||
Catholic | Christopher Maguire | 1,492 | 36% | ||
Majority | 1,146 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,841 | ||||
Turnout | 4,130 | 47% | |||
[[|N/A]] hold | Swing | ||||
St. Anne's
No. 6 St. Anne's | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | James Sexton C.B.E. MP * | 2,152 | 56% | ||
Catholic | Cornelius Devlin | 1,666 | 44% | ||
Majority | 486 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,525 | ||||
Turnout | 3,818 | 45% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
St. Domingo
No. 23 St. Domingo | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | John Hamilton | 2,243 | 54% | ||
Protestant | Albert Clayton * | 1,948 | 46% | ||
Majority | 295 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,101 | ||||
Turnout | 4,191 | 38% | |||
Labour gain from Protestant | |||||
St. Peter's
No. 8 St. Peter's | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Burton William Eills | ||||
Independent | Frederick Bowman | 198 | 20% | ||
Majority | 608 | ||||
Registered electors | 2,885 | ||||
Turnout | 1,004 | 35% | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Sefton Park East
No. 15 Sefton Park East | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | George Edward Holme * | 1,941 | 53% | ||
Liberal | Aled Owen Roberts | 1,735 | |||
Majority | 206 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,688 | ||||
Turnout | 3,675 | 42% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Sefton Park West
No. 16 Sefton Park West | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Miss Mabel Fletcher | 2,093 | 75% | ||
Labour | Mrs. Gertrude Annie Cole | 690 | 25% | ||
Majority | 1,403 | ||||
Registered electors | 6,025 | ||||
Turnout | 2,783 | 46% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
South Scotland
No. 3 South Scotland | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Catholic | Miss Mary O'Shea | 2,767 | 59% | ||
Labour | Joseph Harrington | 1,927 | 41% | ||
Majority | 840 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,437 | ||||
Turnout | 4,694 | 56% | |||
Catholic gain from Labour | |||||
Vauxhall
No. 4 Vauxhall | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Catholic | Joseph Belger * | 1,171 | 77% | ||
Labour | Patrick Duffy | 349 | 23% | ||
Majority | 822 | ||||
Registered electors | 3,723 | ||||
Turnout | 1,520 | 41% | |||
Catholic hold | Swing | ||||
Walton
No. 25 Walton | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Robert John Hall | 2,868 | 56% | ||
Labour | Thomas Herbert Pye | 2,284 | 44% | ||
Majority | 584 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,312 | ||||
Turnout | 5,152 | 34% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Warbreck
No. 26 Warbreck | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | John Hill | 2,494 | 70% | ||
Labour | John Fraser | 1,094 | 30% | ||
Majority | 1,400 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,572 | ||||
Turnout | 3,588 | 31% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Wavertree
No. 34 Wavertree | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | John Morris Griffith | 2,728 | 62% | ||
Labour | William Sidney Dytor | 1,700 | 38% | ||
Majority | 1,028 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,737 | ||||
Turnout | 4,428 | 35% | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | ||||
Wavertree West
No. 33 Wavertree West | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Ernest Whiteley | 1,856 | 39% | ||
Conservative | Charles Henry Barker * | 1,589 | 33% | ||
Liberal | John Richard Hobhouse | 1,313 | 28% | ||
Majority | 267 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,402 | ||||
Turnout | 4,758 | 57% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
West Derby
No. 28 West Derby | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | John Hickman Dovener * | 3,304 | 61% | ||
Labour | George Henry Boothman | 2,094 | 39% | ||
Majority | 1,210 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,837 | ||||
Turnout | 5,398 | 34% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
By-elections
No. 16 Sefton Park West, 1st December 1927
Alderman Sir John Utting D.L. died on 17th February 1927.[4] Councillor Frank Campbell Wilson (Liberal, Sefton Park West, elected unopposed 1st November 1926)[5] was elected as an alderman by the councillors on 5th October 1927.[6]
No. 16 Sefton Park West | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Ronald Percy Clayton | 1,955 | 74% | ||
Labour | Mrs. Gertrude Annie Cole | 675 | 26% | ||
Majority | 1,280 | ||||
Registered electors | 6,025 | ||||
Turnout | 2,630 | 44% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
No. 18 Edge Hill, 17th September 1928
The resignation of Councillor William Smith (Labour, Edge Hill, elected 1st November 1926)[8] was reported to the council on 5th September 1928.[9]
No.No. 18 Edge Hill | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Alexander Griffin | 3,144 | 55% | ||
Conservative | Henry Gladstone Grace | 2,368 | 42% | ||
Communist | Leo Joseph McGree | 172 | 3% | ||
Majority | 776 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,616 | ||||
Turnout | 5,684 | 45% | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ Liverpool Daily Post 3rd November 1927
- ↑ Liverpool City Council Proceedings of the Council 1927-1928
- ↑ Daily Courier(Liverpool) Monday 3rd November 1924
- ↑ Liverpool City Council Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 pg 211
- ↑ Liverpool City Council Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927
- ↑ Liverpool City Council Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 pg 511
- ↑ Liverpool City Council Proceedings of the Council 1927-1928 pg 74
- ↑ Liverpool City Council Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927
- ↑ Liverpool City Council Proceedings of the Council 1927-1928 pg 502
- ↑ Liverpool City Council Proceedings of the Council 1927-1928 pg 502
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