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Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 7 May 1959.


After the election, the composition of the council was:


























PartyCouncillors  ±  Aldermen

Conservative48+2??

Labour70-2??

Protestant1=??

Liberal00??


Contents





  • 1 Election result


  • 2 Ward results

    • 2.1 Abercromby


    • 2.2 Aigburth


    • 2.3 Allerton


    • 2.4 Anfield


    • 2.5 Arundel


    • 2.6 Breckfield


    • 2.7 Broadgreen


    • 2.8 Central


    • 2.9 Childwall


    • 2.10 Church


    • 2.11 Clubmoor


    • 2.12 County


    • 2.13 Croxteth


    • 2.14 Dingle


    • 2.15 Dovecot


    • 2.16 Everton


    • 2.17 Fairfield


    • 2.18 Fazakerley


    • 2.19 Gillmoss


    • 2.20 Granby


    • 2.21 Kensington


    • 2.22 Low Hill


    • 2.23 Melrose


    • 2.24 Netherfield


    • 2.25 Old Swan


    • 2.26 Picton


    • 2.27 Pirrie


    • 2.28 Prince's Park


    • 2.29 Sandhills


    • 2.30 St. Domingo


    • 2.31 St. James


    • 2.32 St. Mary's


    • 2.33 St. Michael's


    • 2.34 Smithdown


    • 2.35 Speke


    • 2.36 Tuebrook


    • 2.37 Vauxhall


    • 2.38 Warbreck


    • 2.39 Westminster


    • 2.40 Woolton



  • 3 References




Election result[edit]






























































Liverpool Local Election Result 1959
Party
Seats
Gains
Losses
Net gain/loss
Seats %
Votes %
Votes
+/−
 

Conservative








 

Labour








 

Liberal








 

Protestant








 

Communist









Ward results[edit]


* - Councillor seeking re-election


(PARTY) - Party of former Councillor


The Councillors seeking re-election at this election were elected in 1956 for a three-year term, therefore comparisons are made with the 1956 election results.



Abercromby[edit]











































Abercromby
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

Paul Orr *

1,616

55%

+3%


Conservative
A. Lloyd
1,177
40%
+7%


Communist
A. McClelland
162
5%
+1%
Majority
439



Registered electors
10,944



Turnout
2,955
27%



Labour hold

Swing



Aigburth[edit]


















































Aigburth
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

H. M. Allen *

4,612

77%




Labour
J. F. Stevens
279
5%



Liberal
W. R. Dyson
990
16%


Anti-Debt League
P. Cooney
126
2%

Majority
3,622



Registered electors
13,936



Turnout
6,007
43%



Conservative hold

Swing



Allerton[edit]






































Allerton
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±



C. Haswell *

3,024

81%




Labour
G. C. Carr
707
19%

Majority
2,317



Registered electors
10,297



Turnout
3,731
36%



Conservative hold

Swing



Anfield[edit]






































Anfield
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

R. F. Craine *

3,927

68%




Labour
S. Durkee
1,841
32%

Majority
2,086



Registered electors
14,400



Turnout
5,768
40%



Conservative hold

Swing



Arundel[edit]











































Arundel
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

C. Price (PARTY)

2,936

65%




Labour
J. M. Burke
1,374
31%



Communist
J. Kaye
180
4%

Majority
1,562



Registered electors
12,531



Turnout
4,490
36%



Conservative hold

Swing



Breckfield[edit]





































Breckfield
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

S. Airey *

2,273

53%




Labour
J. E. McPherson
2,013
47%

Majority
260



Registered electors
11,455



Turnout
4,286
37%



Conservative hold

Swing



Broadgreen[edit]












































Broadgreen
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

L. H. Sanders *

2,948

62%




Labour
N. S. Clark
1,345
28%



Liberal
J. Reilly
450
9%

Majority
1,603



Registered electors
11,838



Turnout
4,743
40%



Conservative hold

Swing



Central[edit]































Central
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

J. Cullen *

unopposed


Majority




Registered electors




Turnout
8,937




Labour hold

Swing



Childwall[edit]












































Childwall
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

W. J. Serjent *

3,897

66%




Liberal
A. Globe
1,541
26%



Labour
W. T. Cooper
578
10%

Majority
2,356



Registered electors
13,978



Turnout
5,869
42%



Conservative hold

Swing



Church[edit]












































Church
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

Mrs. A. E. Papworth *

3,529

60%




Liberal

Cyril Carr
1,752
30%



Labour
W. T. Cooper
578
10%

Majority
1,777



Registered electors
13,869



Turnout
5,859
42%



Conservative hold

Swing



Clubmoor[edit]






































Clubmoor
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

L. J. Carr

2,923

55%




Labour
J. Cassin *
2,351
45%

Majority
572



Registered electors
11,791



Turnout
5,274
45%



Conservative gain from Labour

Swing



County[edit]






































County
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

E. Peat (PARTY)

3,196

50%




Labour
J. G. Stanson
3,185
50%

Majority
11



Registered electors
14,273



Turnout
6,381
45%



Conservative hold

Swing



Croxteth[edit]












































Croxteth
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

C. Dickinson (PARTY)

3,923

75%




Labour
D. Pierce
931
18%



Liberal
G. W. Gibson
392
7%

Majority
2,992



Registered electors
11,542



Turnout
5,246
45%



Conservative hold

Swing



Dingle[edit]






































Dingle
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

Richard Crawshaw (PARTY)

2,980

62%



Conservative
E. A. Sale
1,849
38%

Majority
1,131



Registered electors
13,246



Turnout
4,829
36%



Labour hold

Swing



Dovecot[edit]






































Dovecot
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

W. P. Johnson *

2,672

57%




Conservative
E. Johnson
2,057
43%

Majority
615



Registered electors
14,689



Turnout
4,729
32%



Labour hold

Swing



Everton[edit]





































Everton
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

W. Smyth *

2,017

74%




Conservative
N. Heywood
717
26%

Majority
300



Registered electors
11,939



Turnout
2,734
23%



Labour hold

Swing



Fairfield[edit]






































Fairfield
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

R. Meadows *

2,747 *

59%




Labour
A. Williams
1,946
41%

Majority
801



Registered electors
14,402



Turnout
4,693
33%



Conservative hold

Swing



Fazakerley[edit]






































Fazakerley
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

J. W. Tills (PARTY)

3,244

56%




Labour

C. P. Wall
2,585
44%

Majority
659



Registered electors
12,054



Turnout
5,829
48%



Conservative hold

Swing



Gillmoss[edit]






































Gillmoss
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

G. E. Delooze (PARTY)

3,205

66%




Conservative
G. K. McKelvie
1,640
34%

Majority
1,565



Registered electors
16,261



Turnout
4,845
30%



Labour hold

Swing



Granby[edit]





































Granby
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

J. D. Hamilton (PARTY)

1,967

55%




Conservative
Mrs. R. Dean
1,590
45%

Majority
377



Registered electors
11,924



Turnout
3,557
30%



Labour hold

Swing



Kensington[edit]






































Kensington
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

F. Walker *

2,571

58%




Conservative
A. L. Audley
1,859
42%

Majority
712



Registered electors
12,810



Turnout
4,430
35%



Labour hold

Swing



Low Hill[edit]





































Low Hill
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

W. R. Snell (PARTY)

1,688

62%




Conservative
T. G. H. Cutts
1,053
38%

Majority
635



Registered electors
10,015



Turnout
2,741
27%



Labour hold

Swing



Melrose[edit]





































Melrose
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

T. A. Seagraves *

1,982

64%




Conservative
S. D. Lunt
1,125
36%

Majority
857



Registered electors
9,927



Turnout
3,107
31%



Labour hold

Swing



Netherfield[edit]











































Netherfield
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Protestant

J. Dorman *

1,790

54%




Labour
G. Sykes
990
30%



Independent
G. Carmichael
509
15%

Majority
800



Registered electors
8,992



Turnout
3,289
37%



Protestant hold

Swing



Old Swan[edit]


















































Old Swan
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

A. N. Bates

3,144

51%




Labour
R. Buckle (PARTY)2,614
43%



Liberal
W. J. Walger
263
4%



Communist
Mrs. E. Cohen
115
2%

Majority
530



Registered electors
15,562



Turnout
6,136
39%



Conservative gain from Labour

Swing



Picton[edit]






































Picton
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

H. Evans *

2,965

52%




Conservative
T. Younger
2,697
48%

Majority
268



Registered electors
14,552



Turnout
5,662
39%



Labour hold

Swing



Pirrie[edit]











































Pirrie
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

M. Black (PARTY)

3,984

59%




Conservative
Mrs, M. Berry
2,631
39%


Anti-Debt League
J. R. Gradwell
159
2%

Majority
1,353



Registered electors
17,227



Turnout
6,774
39%



Labour hold

Swing



Prince's Park[edit]





































Prince's Park
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

J. Sidwell *

2,254

55%




Conservative
G. Clarke
1,834
45%

Majority
420



Registered electors
13,422



Turnout
4,088
30%



Labour hold

Swing



Sandhills[edit]





































Sandhills
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

V. Burke (PARTY)

2,281

88%




Conservative
A. C. Bailey
308
12%

Majority
1,973



Registered electors
9,101



Turnout
2,589
28%



Labour hold

Swing



St. Domingo[edit]





































St. Domingo
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

F. Keating *

2,302

52%




Protestant
H. D. Longbottom
2,135
48%

Majority
2,302



Registered electors
12,100



Turnout
4,437
37%



Labour hold

Swing



St. James[edit]





































St. James
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

O. J. Doyle (PARTY)

2,149

78%




Conservative
S. J. Hamilton
590
22%

Majority
1,559



Registered electors
11,079



Turnout
2,739
25%



Labour hold

Swing



St. Mary's[edit]











































St. Mary's
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

H. Crowley *

2,443

54%




Conservative
J. A. Nolan
1,917
43%


Anti-Debt League
C. McBride
146
3%

Majority
526



Registered electors
11,586



Turnout
4,506
39%



Labour hold

Swing



St. Michael's[edit]











































St. Michael's
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

A.B. Collins *

2,802

75%




Labour
W. T. Benn
739
20%


Anti-Debt League
P. G. Connor
190
5%

Majority
2,063



Registered electors
10,085



Turnout
3,731
37%



Conservative hold

Swing



Smithdown[edit]





































Smithdown
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

Mrs. E. E. Wright (PARTY)

2,068

67%




Conservative
H. Hawkins
1,009
33%

Majority
1,059



Registered electors
12,765



Turnout
3,077
24%



Labour hold

Swing



Speke[edit]












































Speke
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

T. Higgins *

2,399

58%




Conservative
G. MacDonald
1,565
38%


Ratepayers Protection
G. Maher
148
4%

Majority
834



Registered electors
14,502



Turnout
4,112
28%



Labour hold

Swing



Tuebrook[edit]






































Tuebrook
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

J. F. Bradley *

3,124

57%




Labour
S. F. Jacobs
2,336
43%

Majority
788



Registered electors
13,188



Turnout
5,460
41%



Conservative hold

Swing



Vauxhall[edit]





































Vauxhall
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

A. Dunford *

1,518

95%




Communist
R. Cuerdon
82
5%

Majority
1,518



Registered electors
9,581



Turnout
1,600
17%



Labour hold

Swing



Warbreck[edit]























































Warbreck 2 seats
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

F. Wolfenden

3,627

65%




Conservative

R. J. McLaughlin

3,530

63%




Labour
Mrs. C. A. George
1,965
35%



Labour

Eddie Loyden
1,852
33%

Majority
1,662



Registered electors
13,415



Turnout
5,592
42%



Conservative hold

Swing




Conservative hold

Swing



Westminster[edit]





































Westminster
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

H. Lee *

1,693

55%




Conservative
J. Gillin
1,387
43%

Majority
306



Registered electors
7,833



Turnout
3,080
39%



Labour hold

Swing



Woolton[edit]





































Woolton
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

G. F. Catlin *

4,215

75%




Labour
W. Lungley
1,417
25%

Majority
2,798



Registered electors
15,021



Turnout
5,632
37%



Conservative hold

Swing


[1][2]



References[edit]




  1. ^ Liverpool Daily Post 8 May 1959


  2. ^ Liverpool City Council Proceedings of the Council 1959-1960












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