1933 Liverpool City Council election
Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 1 November 1933. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.
Thirteen of the thirty nine seats up for election were uncontested.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Party | Councillors | ± | Aldermen | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | |
Labour | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | |
Liberal | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | |
Protestant | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | |
Election result
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 16 | 41% | 41% | 44,340 | |||||
Labour | 11 | 28% | 47% | 51,014 | |||||
Liberal | 5 | 13% | 1.8% | 1,938 | |||||
Protestant | 1 | 2.6% | 7.3% | 7,783 | |||||
Independent | 2 | 5.2% | 2.2% | 2,419 | |||||
Communist | 0 | 0% | 0.18% | 195 |
Ward results
* - Councillor seeking re-election
Comparisons are made with the 1930 election results.
Abercromby
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Thomas Roberts * | 1,896 | 56% | ||
Labour | Robert Tissyman | 1,513 | 44% | ||
Majority | 383 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,619 | ||||
Turnout | 3,409 | 35% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Aigburth
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Edward James Deane * | 2,132 | 63% | ||
Liberal | Arthur Donald Dennis | 1,272 | 37% | ||
Majority | 860 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,165 | ||||
Turnout | 3,404 | 37% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Allerton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | George Alfred Strong * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 4,802 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Anfield
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Arthur Richard Price * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 10,703 | ||||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Breckfield
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Thomas Henry Burton * | 2,054 | 52% | ||
Labour | Alfred Hargreaves | 1,912 | 48% | ||
Majority | 142 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,547 | ||||
Turnout | 3,966 | 27% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Brunswick
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Thomas Hanley | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 8,746 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Castle Street
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | William Denton | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Childwall
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Alan Anderson Boyle | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Croxteth
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mrs. Mary Lilian Hamilton | 3,898 | 70% | ||
Conservative | Percy Goss Moore | 1,658 | 30% | ||
Majority | 2,240 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,544 | ||||
Turnout | 5,556 | 36% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Dingle
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Joseph Gibbins | 4,700 | 56% | ||
Conservative | William Shaw Finlayson | 2,565 | 31% | ||
Protestant | George Edward Lewis | 1,087 | 13% | ||
Majority | 2,135 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,543 | ||||
Turnout | 8,352 | 54% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Edge Hill
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | James Johnstone | 2,834 | 55% | ||
Conservative | Herbert Henry Nuttall * | 2,231 | 43% | ||
Communist | Charles William Heaton | 107 | 2% | ||
Majority | 603 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,055 | ||||
Turnout | 5,172 | 40% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Everton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Bertie Victor Kirby * | 3,547 | 67% | ||
Conservative | David Rowan | 1,744 | 33% | ||
Majority | 1,803 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,436 | ||||
Turnout | 5,291 | 39% | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Exchange
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | James Farrell | 837 | 83% | ||
Labour | Albert Smitton | 166 | 17% | ||
Majority | 671 | ||||
Registered electors | 2,404 | ||||
Turnout | 1,003 | 42% | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Fairfield
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Charles Sydney Jones* | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Fazakerley
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Greenough Gregson * | 2,262 | 51% | ||
Labour | Francis Lavery | 2,161 | 49% | ||
Majority | 2,262 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,943 | ||||
Turnout | 4,423 | 40% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Garston
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Joseph Jackson Cleary * | 2,844 | 64% | ||
Conservative | James Moore | 1,611 | 36% | ||
Majority | 1,233 | ||||
Registered electors | 7,741 | ||||
Turnout | 4,455 | 58% | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Granby
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Adam Edwards * | 1,618 | 50% | ||
Labour | David Nickson | 1,617 | 50% | ||
Majority | 1 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,966 | ||||
Turnout | 3,235 | 32% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Great George
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Joseph Campbell | 1,047 | 66% | ||
Independent | John Loughlin | 538 | 34% | ||
Majority | 509 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,912 | ||||
Turnout | 1,585 | 32% | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Kensington
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Moores | 2,694 | 58% | ||
Labour | Alfred Donohoe | 1,990 | 42% | ||
Majority | 704 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,169 | ||||
Turnout | 4,684 | 42% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Kirkdale
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Frederick Jones | 3,187 | 45% | ||
Conservative | Ernest Tyrer | 2,562 | 36% | ||
Protestant | William Reuben Price | 1,301 | 18%% | ||
Majority | 625 | ||||
Registered electors | 17,149 | ||||
Turnout | 7,050 | 41% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Low Hill
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Alexander Kay | 2,213 | 51% | ||
Conservative | Charles Edward Pugh | 2,096 | 49% | ||
Majority | 117 | ||||
Registered electors | 17,149 | ||||
Turnout | 4,309 | 38% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Much Woolton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Joseph Butterfield | 759 | 46% | ||
Independent | Ernest Whiteley | 745 | 45% | ||
Labour | John Reginald Bevins | 163 | 10% | ||
Majority | 14 | ||||
Registered electors | 2,558 | ||||
Turnout | 1,667 | 65% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Netherfield
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Bagot | 2,823 | 40% | ||
Protestant | Richard Bradley | 2,384 | 34% | ||
Conservative | Alfred Michael Urding * | 1,815 | 26% | ||
Majority | 439 | ||||
Registered electors | 11.985 | ||||
Turnout | 7,022 | 59% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
North Scotland
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Frederick William Tucker * | 2,715 | 97% | ||
Communist | Wilfred Frederick Fielding | 88 | 3% | ||
Majority | 2,627 | ||||
Registered electors | |||||
Turnout | 2,803 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Old Swan
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Moss Greenberg * | 2,919 | 53% | ||
Labour | Charles Matthew Belk | 2,607 | 47% | ||
Majority | 312 | ||||
Registered electors | 16,463 | ||||
Turnout | 5,526 | 34% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Prince's Park
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Trevor Thomas | 2,155 | 51% | ||
Labour | Alfred Demain | 2,058 | 49% | ||
Majority | 97 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,968 | ||||
Turnout | 4,213 | 42% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Sandhills
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Wolfe Tone Morrissey * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
St. Anne's
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Bessie Braddock * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
St. Domingo
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protestant | Harry Dixon Longbottom * | 3,101 | 52% | ||
Conservative | William Edward Backhouse | 1,907 | 32% | ||
Labour | Robert Joseph McDonnell | 922 | 16% | ||
Majority | 1,194 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,669 | ||||
Turnout | 5,930 | 51% | |||
Protestant hold | Swing |
St. Peter's
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Mary Mabel Ellis * | 666 | 68% | ||
Labour | Patrick Campbell | 309 | 32% | ||
Majority | 357 | ||||
Registered electors | 2,778 | ||||
Turnout | 975 | 35% | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Sefton Park East
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | George Edward Holme * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Sefton Park West
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Walter Thomas Lancashire * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
South Scotland
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Michael John Reppion * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Vauxhall
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | James O'Hare | 1,044 | 63% | ||
Labour | John Edward Orford | 622 | 37% | ||
Majority | 422 | ||||
Registered electors | 3,581 | ||||
Turnout | 1,666 | 47% | |||
[[|N/A]] hold | Swing |
Walton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Robert John Hall * | 3,169 | 57% | ||
Labour | John Thomas Kenny | 2,436 | 43% | ||
Majority | 733 | ||||
Registered electors | 16,251 | ||||
Turnout | 5,605 | 34% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Warbreck
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Hugh Wagstaff | 2,706 | 71% | ||
Labour | Edward John McCartney | 1,083 | 29% | ||
Majority | 1,623 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,524 | ||||
Turnout | 3,689 | 30% | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Wavertree
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Morris Griffith * | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Wavertree West
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alfred Levy * | 1,787 | 52% | ||
Labour | William James Riddick | 1,647 | 48% | ||
Majority | 140 | ||||
Registered electors | |||||
Turnout | 3,434 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
West Derby
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ernest Ash Cookson * | unopposed | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Aldermanic Elections
Aldermanic Election 2 May 1934
Caused by the death on 18 September 1933 of Alderman William Wallace Kelly[8] (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1932).
Aldermanic Election 2 May 1934 | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Allocated ward | |
Conservative | Alfred Ernest Shennan | 58 | 67% | No. | |
Labour | Lawrence King | 28 | 33% | Not elected | |
Aldermanic Election 6 June 1934
Caused by the death on 20 April 1934 of Alderman Sir Max Muspratt Bart. (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1932,[11][9] in whose place, his widow, Councillor Lady Helena Agnes Dalrymple Muspratt J.P.,[12] (Conservative, elected to the Childwall ward on 1 November 1932)[13] was elected by the councillors as an alderman on 6 June 1934[14] [12]
Aldermanic Election 6 June 1934 | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Allocated ward | |
Conservative | Helena Agnes Dalrymple Muspratt | 56 | 100% | No. 17 Aigburth | |
By-elections
No. 12 Dingle 20 March 1934
Caused by the resignation of Councillor William Jones (Labour, last elected 1 November 1932).[15]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Charles Matthew Belk | 2,875 | 54% | ||
Herbert Henry Nuttall | 2,479 | 46% | |||
Majority | 396 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,543 | ||||
Turnout | 5,354 | 34% | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
No. 38 Childwall 26 June 1934
Caused by the election as an alderman on 6 June 1934 of Councillor Lady Helena Agnes Dalrymple Muspratt J.P,[14][12] (Conservative, elected to the Childwall ward on 1 November 1932)[13] following the death on 20 April 1934 of her husband, Alderman Sir Max Muspratt Bart. (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1932.[11][9]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | William John Tristram | 1,033 | 53% | ||
John Dudley Robert Terleton Tilney | 929 | 47% | |||
Majority | 104 | ||||
Registered electors | |||||
Turnout | 1,962 | ||||
Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
See also
- Liverpool City Council
- Liverpool Town Council elections 1835 - 1879
- Liverpool City Council elections 1880–present
- Mayors and Lord Mayors of Liverpool 1207 to present
- History of local government in England
References
- "Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1933-1934 front page". Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- "Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1933-1934 page 1". Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- "Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1933-1934 page 2". Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- "Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1933-1934 page 3". Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- "Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1933-1934 page 4". Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- "Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1933-1934 page 5". Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- Liverpool Daily Post 2 November 1933
- "Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1932-1933 page 560". Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- "Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1933-1934 page 370". Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- "Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1933-1934 page 371". Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- 1932 Liverpool City Council election#Aldermanic Election 9 November 1932
- "Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1933-1934 page 417". Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- 1932 Liverpool City Council election#Childwall
- "Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1933-1934 page 416". Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- 1932 Liverpool City Council election#Dingle
- "Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1933-1934 page 316". Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- "Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1933-1934 page 468". Retrieved 16 September 2017.