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Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on Saturday 1 November 1888. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.


Eight of the sixteen seats were contested.


After the election, the composition of the council was:































PartyCouncillors  ±  AldermenTotal

Conservative??+116??

Liberal??-10??

Irish Home Rule4-204

Irish Nationalists2+202


Contents





  • 1 Election result


  • 2 Ward results

    • 2.1 Abercromby


    • 2.2 Castle Street


    • 2.3 Everton


    • 2.4 Exchange


    • 2.5 Great George


    • 2.6 Lime Street


    • 2.7 North Toxteth


    • 2.8 Pitt Street


    • 2.9 Rodney Street


    • 2.10 St. Anne Street


    • 2.11 St. Paul's


    • 2.12 St. Peter's


    • 2.13 Scotland


    • 2.14 South Toxteth


    • 2.15 Vauxhall


    • 2.16 West Derby



  • 3 By-elections

    • 3.1 No. 9 Great George, 14 May 1889


    • 3.2 No. 12, Lime Street, 8 August 1889


    • 3.3 No. 2, Scotland



  • 4 See also


  • 5 References




Election result[edit]










































Liverpool Local Election Result 1888
Party
Seats
Gains
Losses
Net gain/loss
Seats %
Votes %
Votes
+/−
 

Conservative
10
1
0
+1
63%
52%
5,098

 

Liberal
4
0
1
-1
25%
48%
4,779

 

Irish Nationalist
2



12.5%




Ward results[edit]


* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election



Abercromby[edit]





































No. 11 Abercromby
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

Dr. Nicholas Kenrick Marsh *

854

56%



Liberal
Henry Cartwright Gillmore
658
44%

Majority
196



Registered electors
2,226



Turnout
1,512
68%



Conservative hold

Swing



Castle Street[edit]























No. 6 Castle Street
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

William Bartlett

unopposed



Registered electors





Conservative hold

Swing



Everton[edit]























No. 1 Everton
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

John Houlding *

unopposed



Registered electors





Conservative hold

Swing



Exchange[edit]





































No. 5 Exchange
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

Ralph Watts Leyland

754

51%



Liberal
Edwin Morris
737
49%

Majority
37



Registered electors
2,061



Turnout
1,491
72%



Conservative hold

Swing



Great George[edit]





































No. 9 Great George
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Liberal

James Ruddin *

389

52%



Conservative
Samuel King
352
48%

Majority
37



Registered electors
1,086



Turnout
741
68%



Liberal hold

Swing



Lime Street[edit]























No. 12 Lime Street
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Liberal

Sir James Allanson Picton *

unopposed



Registered electors





Liberal hold

Swing



North Toxteth[edit]























No. 16 North Toxteth
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

Thomas Hughes *

unopposed



Registered electors





Conservative hold

Swing



Pitt Street[edit]























No. 8 Pitt Street
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Liberal

Jeremiah Miles *

unopposed



Registered electors





Liberal hold

Swing



Rodney Street[edit]





































No. 10 Rodney Street
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

Hugh McCubbin

625

50.4%



Liberal
Philip Henry Rathbone *
615
49.6%

Majority
10



Registered electors
2,288



Turnout
1,240
54%



Conservative gain from Liberal

Swing



St. Anne Street[edit]





































No. 13 St. Anne Street
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Liberal

Samuel McMillin

940

58%



Conservative
Joseph Woodcock *
676
42%

Majority
264



Registered electors
2,153



Turnout
1,616
75%



Liberal hold

Swing



St. Paul's[edit]























No. 4 St. Paul's
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Liberal

John Davies *

unopposed



Registered electors





Liberal hold

Swing



St. Peter's[edit]























No. 7 St. Peter's
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

Arthur Hill Holme *

unopposed



Registered electors





Conservative hold

Swing



Scotland[edit]























No. 2 Scotland
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Irish Nationalist

Alexander Murray Bligh *

unopposed



Registered electors





Irish Nationalist gain from Home Rule

Swing



South Toxteth[edit]





































No. 15 South Toxteth
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

William Radcliffe *

1,837

56%



Liberal
John Thomas
1,440
44%

Majority
397



Registered electors
5,323



Turnout
3,277
62%



Conservative hold

Swing



Vauxhall[edit]























No. 3 Vauxhall
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Irish Nationalist

Dr. Andrew Commins MP *

unopposed



Registered electors





Irish Nationalist gain from Home Rule

Swing



West Derby[edit]























No. 14 West Derby
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

Edward Hatton Cookson *

unopposed



Registered electors





Conservative hold

Swing


[1][2][3][4]



By-elections[edit]



No. 9 Great George, 14 May 1889[edit]


Caused by the resignation of Councillor Thomas Bird Hall (Conservative,
Great George, elected 1 November 1886)
[5] reported to the Council on 1 May 1889
.[6]





































No. 9 Great George
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Liberal

William Whiteley *

392

56%



Conservative
Samuel King
308
44%

Majority
84



Registered electors
1,086



Turnout
700
64%



Liberal hold

Swing


[7]



No. 12, Lime Street, 8 August 1889[edit]


Caused by the death of Councillor Sir James Allanson Picton (Liberal, Lime Street, elected 1 November 1888)
[8]
on 15 July 1889
.[9]





































No. 12 Lime Street
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

James Henderson

472

61%



John Bond
299
39%

Majority
173



Registered electors




Turnout
771




Conservative gain from Liberal

Swing


.[10]



No. 2, Scotland[edit]


Caused by the death of Councillor Patrick Edmund O'Hare (Irish Home Rule, Scotland, elected 29 December 1887)[11]
on 3 October 1889
.[12]


Councillor O'Hare's term of office was due to expire on 1 November 1889.





































No. 2 Scotland
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±












Majority




Registered electors




Turnout




[[|N/A]] gain from loser

Swing



See also[edit]


  • 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[edit]




  1. ^ Liverpool Daily Post Monday 3 November 1888


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