1897 Liverpool School Board election
1897 Liverpool School Board election
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Elections to the Liverpool School Board were held in November 1897.
These were held every three years, when all fifteen Board Members were elected.
In 1897 there were twenty candidates for the fifteen Board member positions.
Each voter had fifteen votes to cast.
After the election, the composition of the School Board was:
| Allegiance | Members | ± | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church of England | 8 | 343,646 | |
| Non-Sectarian | 4 | 171,881 | |
| Catholic | 3 | 206,790 | |
| Socialist | 0 | 23,270 | |
| Ratepayers | 0 | 8,211 | |
| Total Votes cast | 753,798 | ||
| Electoarate | 101,644 | ||
| Turnout | 49% |
* - Retiring board member seeking re-election
Elected
| Allegiance | Name | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Sectarian | Anne Jane Davies | 48,768 |
| Church of England | James H. Goodyear | 47,607 |
| Church of England | Rev. Canon T. M. Lester * | 46,459 |
| Non-Sectarian | Thomas C. Ryley * | 47,821 |
| Church of England | Colonel G. R. Morrison JP | 45,388 |
| Church of England | Rev. W. J. Adams | 43,984 |
| Church of England | Rev. George Howell | 43,470 |
| Church of England | Hugh A. Bewley | 41,253 |
| Church of England | Dr. H. A, Clarke | 40,466 |
| Non-Sectarian | Dr. R. J. Lloyd | 39,048 |
| Catholic | Michael Fitzpatrick | 36,459 |
| Non-Sectarian | Richard G. Hough | 36,244 |
| Catholic | Charles McArdle | 35,138 |
| Church of England | Rev. J. Bell-Cox | 35,019 |
| Catholic | Joseph P. McKenna | 34,752 |
Not Elected
| Catholic | William J. Sparrow | 34,520 |
| Catholic | Augustine Watts | 33,336 |
| Catholic | James F. Taylor | 32,585 |
| Socialist | Samuel Reeves | 23,270 |
| Ratepayers | Robert A. Bellwood | 8,211 |
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References[edit]
^ Liverpool Daily Post November 1897
 Local elections in Merseyside | |
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| Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council |
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| Liverpool City Council |
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| Mayor of Liverpool |
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| Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council |
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| St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council |
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| Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council |
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| Liverpool School Board |
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| Merseyside County Council |
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| Liverpool City Region Mayor |
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Categories:
- Liverpool School Board elections
- 1897 English local elections
- 19th century in Liverpool
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