Liverpool Town Council election, 1857

Elections to Liverpool Town Council were held on Monday 2 November 1857. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.

Nine of the sixteen wards were uncontested.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Party		Councillors	±	Aldermen	Total
	Conservative	??	??	??	??
	Liberal	??	??	??	??

Election result

Liverpool Local Election Result 1857
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative
	Liberal

Because of the large number of uncontested seats, these statistics should be taken in that context.

Ward results

* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election

Abercromby

No. 11 Abercromby
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Robert Hutchinson	361	52%
	Liberal	Dr. Joseph Anderson	335	48%
Majority			26
Registered electors
Turnout			696
	Liberal gain from Conservative		Swing

Castle Street

No. 6 Castle Street
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	James Ryley	unopposed
Registered electors
	Conservative hold		Swing

Everton

No. 1 Everton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Daniel Crosthwaite *	564	57%
	Liberal	George Melly	417	43%
Majority			147
Registered electors
Turnout			981
	Conservative hold		Swing

Exchange

No. 5 Exchange
Party		Candidate	Votes
		Thomas Littledale *	unopposed
Registered electors
	[[\|N/A]] hold		Swing

Great George

No. 9 Great George
Party		Candidate	Votes
		Thomas Wagstaff *	unopposed
Registered electors
	[[\|N/A]] hold		Swing

Lime Street

No. 12 Lime Street
Party		Candidate	Votes
		James Johnson *	unopposed
Registered electors
	[[\|N/A]] hold		Swing

North Toxteth

No. 16 North Toxteth
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Thomas Vernon	405	64%
	Liberal	Thomas Avison	231	36%
Majority			174
Registered electors
Turnout			636
	Conservative hold		Swing

Pitt Street

No. 8 Pitt Street
Party		Candidate	Votes
		Samuel Robert Graves	unopposed
Registered electors
	[[\|N/A]] hold		Swing

Rodney Street

No. 10 Rodney Street
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Charles Mozley *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Liberal hold		Swing

St. Anne Street

No. 13 St. Anne Street
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Joseph Kitchen *	209	54%
	Conservative	James Clegg	177	46%
Majority			32
Registered electors
Turnout			386
	Liberal hold		Swing

St. Paul's

No. 4 St. Paul's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	William. Barton	201	51%
	Liberal	John Rowland McGuffie *	195	49%
Majority			6
Registered electors
Turnout			396
	Conservative gain from Liberal		Swing

St. Peter's

No. 7 St. Peter's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Charles Tricks Bowring	322	52%
	Conservative	Harmood Banner *	301	48%
Majority			21
Registered electors
Turnout			623
	Liberal gain from Conservative		Swing

Scotland

No. 2 Scotland
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
		James Crellin	362	50.3%
		William Liversidge	357	49.7%
Majority			5
Registered electors
Turnout			719
	[[\|N/A]] gain from [[\|N/A]]		Swing

South Toxteth

No. 15 South Toxteth
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	John Stewart *	164	92%
	Liberal	Mr. Alpass	14	8%
Majority			150
Registered electors
Turnout			178
	Conservative hold		Swing

Vauxhall

No. 3 Vauxhall
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Christopher James Corbally	121	64%
	Conservative	Mr. Savage	69	36%
Majority			52
Registered electors
Turnout			190
	Liberal hold		Swing

West Derby

No. 14 West Derby
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Richard Mitchell Beckwith *	unopposed
Registered electors
	Conservative hold		Swing

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By-elections

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References

↑ "Liverpool Town Council - Council Minute Book 1857 pg 2 (scan)". Missing or empty |url= (help); |access-date= requires |url= (help)
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See also: Wards Boundary changes

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