1843_Liverpool_Town_Council_election

1843 Liverpool Town Council election

1843 Liverpool Town Council election

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Elections to Liverpool Town Council were held on Wednesday 1 November 1843. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.

Quick Facts 16 seats were up for election: one seat for each of the 16 wards 33 (incl. Aldermen) seats needed for a majority ...

Two of the sixteen wards were uncontested.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

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Election result

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Ward results

* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election

Abercromby

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Although both candidates were Conservative, Charles Boutflower "promised to support the exclusive system at the Corporation Schools", whilst Daniel Neilson stood in opposition to this stance. [1] [2]

Polling Place : A Booth in the Joiner's Yard of Thomas Bag?, on the east side of Mount-pleasant, nearly opposite the fever ward.

Castle Street

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Polling Place : The House, formerly the Queen's Arms Hotel, Castle-street.

Everton

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Polling Place : Halliday's Everton Coffee House, Everton.

Exchange

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Polling Place : The north end of the Sessions'-house, in Chapel-street.

Great George

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Polling Place : The Shop, No. 64, on the north side of Nelson-street, occupied by Mr. Richard Hesketh.

Lime Street

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Polling Place : The Public-house of William Precott, at the corner of St. Vincent-street, London Road.

North Toxteth

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Polling Place : A Booth, on the Land situated on the east side of Park-road, and south side of St. Patrick's Chapel.

Pitt Street

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Polling Place : The Committee-room of the South Corporation School, in Park-lane.

Rodney Street

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Polling Place : The Shop near the entrance of the New Arcade, on the west side of Renshaw-street, occupied by Mr. Bryson.

St. Anne Street

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Polling Place : The House of William Dyer, No. 52, on the south side of Christian-street

St. Paul's

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Polling Place : Mr. Mather's Baths, at the north west corner of St. Paul's-square.

St. Peter's

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Polling Place : The Horse and Jockey, in Seel-street.

Scotland

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Polling Place : The House, No. 61, on the south side of Burlington Street, near Limekiln-lane occupied by Mrs. Bell.

South Toxteth

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Polling Place : The Shop on the west side of Park-road, occupied by William McCartney, near the Church of John the Baptist.

Vauxhall

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Polling Place : The House occupied by Edward Ashort, nearly opposite the end of Naylor-street, being on the west side of Vauxhall-road.

West Derby

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Polling Place : The House on the south side of Edge-hill, opposite the Church in the occupation of Mr. Thomas Proctor. [3] [4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16]

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References

  1. "Liverpool Mercury and Lancashire General Advertiser Friday 3 November 1843 (1) (scan)". Retrieved 2 November 2016.

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