1926 Liverpool City Council election#Wavertree

{{Election summary begin|title = Liverpool Local Election Result 1926}}

{{Election summary party|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|seats = 20

|gain =

|loss =

|net =

|seats % =

|votes % = 41.1%

|votes = 49,572

|plus/minus =

}}

{{Election summary party|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|seats = 7

|gain =

|loss =

|net =

|seats % =

|votes % = 44.2%

|votes = 53,330

|plus/minus =

}}

{{Election summary party|

|party = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|seats = 6

|gain =

|loss =

|net =

|seats % =

|votes % = 7.5%

|votes = 9,027

|plus/minus =

}}

{{Election summary party|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|seats = 4

|gain =

|loss =

|net =

|seats % =

|votes % = 3.0%

|votes = 3,578

|plus/minus =

}}

{{Election summary party|

|party = Independent (politician)

|seats = 1

|gain =

|loss =

|net =

|seats % =

|votes % = 2.1%

|votes = 2,581

|plus/minus =

}}

{{Election summary|

|party = Constitutionalist and Protestant

|seats = 0

|gain = 0

|loss = 1

|net = -1

|seats % = 0%

|votes % = 1.6%

|votes = 1,883

|plus/minus =

}}

{{Election summary party|

|party = Co-operative Party

|seats = 0

|gain =

|loss =

|net =

|seats % =

|votes % = 0.25%

|votes = 307

|plus/minus =

}}

{{Election summary |

|party = Ex-Service

|seats = 0

|gain =

|loss =

|net =

|seats % =

|votes % = 0.18%

|votes = 214

|plus/minus =

}}

{{Election summary party|

|party = Communist Party

|seats = 0

|gain =

|loss =

|net =

|seats % =

|votes % = 0.027%

|votes = 32

|plus/minus =

}}

{{Election box end}}

* - Councillor seeking re-election

Comparisons are made with the 1923 election results.

{{Election box begin | title=No. 9 Abercromby}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Cuthbert Frederick Francis *

|votes = 1,899

|percentage = 60%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Samuel Sydney Silverman

|votes = 1,263

|percentage = 40%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 636

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 8,221

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,162

|percentage = 38%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 17 Aigburth}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Alan Layfield

|votes = unopposed

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 5,831

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 35 Allerton}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = William James Austin *

|votes = 674

|percentage = 63%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = William Murphy

|votes = 395

|percentage = 37%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 279

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 2,619

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,069

|percentage = 41%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 29 Anfield}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = Alfred Gates *

|votes = 2,036

|percentage = 42%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Albert Morrow

|votes = 1,620

|percentage = 34%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Joseph Jackson Cleary

|votes = 1,167

|percentage = 24%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 416

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 9,663

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,828

|percentage = 50%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Liberal Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 30 Breckfield}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Herbert Edward Rose

|votes = 1,977

|percentage = 51%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate |

|party = Constitutionalist & Protestant

|candidate = Rev. Harry Dixon Longbottom *

|votes = 1,883

|percentage = 49%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 94

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 9,846

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,860

|percentage = 39%

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Liverpool Protestant Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 11 Brunswick}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|candidate = Lawrence King *

|votes = unopposed

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 8,570

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 7 Castle Street}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party =

|candidate = Richard Rutherford

|votes = unopposed

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 12,593

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner =

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 38 Childwall}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Lady Helena Agnes Dalrymple Muspratt *

|votes = 674

|percentage = 59%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs. Mary Lilian Hamilton

|votes = 356

|percentage = 31%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = James Whiteside

|votes = 104

|percentage = 9%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 318

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 1,795

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,134

|percentage = 63%

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Liberal Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

N.B Lady Helena Agnes Dalrymple Muspratt had crossed the floor from the Liberals to the Conservatives since being elected under the Liberal ticket in 1923.

{{Election box begin | title=No. 12 Dingle}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Joseph Dalton Flood *

|votes = 3,842

|percentage = 52%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = John Henry Roberts Latham

|votes = 3,589

|percentage = 48%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 253

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 14,497

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 7,431

|percentage = 51%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 18 Edge Hill}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = William Smith

|votes = 3,315

|percentage = 59%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Miss Essie Ruth Conway

|votes = 2,340

|percentage = 41%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 975

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 12,679

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 5,655

|percentage = 45%

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 21 Everton}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Frederick Thomas Richardson

|votes = 4,028

|percentage = 63%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = John Ellis *

|votes = 2,411

|percentage = 37%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,617

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 12,782

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 6,439

|percentage = 50%

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 5 Exchange}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|candidate = Miss Alice McCormick *

|votes = 709

|percentage = 77%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate |

|party = Ex-Services

|candidate = Albert Edward Price

|votes = 214

|percentage = 23%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 495

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 2,758

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 923

|percentage = 33%

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|loser = Nationalist Party (Ireland)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 31 Fairfield}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = John Barry *

|votes = 2,261

|percentage = 60%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Victor Harold Edgar Baker

|votes = 1,483

|percentage = 40%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 778

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 9,457

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,744

|percentage = 40%

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Liberal Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 27 Fazakerley}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Albert Harwood Letheren *

|votes = 868

|percentage = 67%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Richard Austin Rockliff

|votes = 418

|percentage = 33%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 450

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 3,070

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,286

|percentage = 42%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 37 Garston}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = John Case *

|votes = 1,776

|percentage = 52%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = James Lawrenson

|votes = 1,616

|percentage = 48%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 160

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 6,287

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,392

|percentage = 54%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 14 Granby}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Miss Eleanor Florence Rathbone *

|votes = 2,581

|percentage = 62%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Kenneth Thorley Graham

|votes = 1,587

|percentage = 38%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 994

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 9,360

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,168

|percentage = 45%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Independent (politician)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 10 Great George}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|candidate = William Grogan *

|votes = 1,075

|percentage = 57%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = John Loughlin

|votes = 816

|percentage = 43%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 259

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 4,694

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,891

|percentage = 40%

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|loder = Nationalist Party (Liverpool)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 19 Kensington}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Joseph Ashworth *

|votes = 2,308

|percentage = 50.4%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = John Kay

|votes = 2,268

|percentage = 49.6%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 40

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 10,874

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,576

|percentage = 42%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 24 Kirkdale}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Dr. Archibald Gordon Gullan *

|votes = 2,889

|percentage = 51%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Frederick Jones

|votes = 2,481

|percentage = 44%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Co-operative Party

|candidate = Frederick Thomas John Evans

|votes = 307

|percentage = 5%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 408

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 15,874

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 5,677

|percentage = 36%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 20 Low Hill}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Michael Joseph McEntegart

|votes = 2,789

|percentage = 54%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = William John Acheson

|votes = 2,388

|percentage = 46%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 401

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 10,391

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 5,177

|percentage = 50%

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 36 Much Woolton}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = John Francis Roskell Reynolds *

|votes = 600

|percentage = 69%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = William Henry Paulson

|votes = 271

|percentage = 31%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 329

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 1,735

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 871

|percentage = 50%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 22 Netherfield}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = George Chadwick

|votes = 3,341

|percentage = 58%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = William Edward McLaclan *

|votes = 2,380

|percentage = 42%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 961

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 11,808

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 5,721

|percentage = 48%

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link |

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 2 North Scotland}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = William Albert Robinson

|votes = 2,328

|percentage = 57%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|candidate = Rev. Thomas Joseph Rigby

|votes = 1,780

|percentage = 43%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 548

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 8,182

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,108

|percentage = 50%

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Nationalist Party (Ireland)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 32 Old Swan}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Alfred Ernest Shennan *

|votes = 2,195

|percentage = 61%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs. Sarah Anne McArd

|votes = 1,429

|percentage = 39%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 766

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 12,279

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,624

|percentage = 30%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 13 Prince's Park}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Alfred Wood *

|votes = 2,431

|percentage = 58%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = William Jones

|votes = 1,757

|percentage = 42%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 674

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 9,410

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,188 |percentage = 45%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 1 Sandhills}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|candidate = James William Baker *

|votes = 1,790

|percentage = 51%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Thomas Henry.Dunford

|votes = 1,737

|percentage = 49%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 53

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 8,996

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,527

|percentage = 39%

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|loser = Nationalist Party (Ireland)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 6 St. Anne's}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Maurice Eschwege

|votes = 2,932

|percentage = 73%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|candidate = Patrick Alfred Durkin *

|votes = 1,051

|percentage = 26%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party

|candidate = John Nield

|votes = 32

|percentage = 0.8%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,881

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 8,639

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,015

|percentage = 47%

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link |

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Nationalist Party (Ireland)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 23 St. Domingo}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = William Edward Backhouse *

|votes = 2,128

|percentage = 50.5%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = John Hamilton

|votes = 2,087

|percentage = 49.5%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 41

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 11,118

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,215

|percentage = 38%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 8 St. Peter's}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = Lawrence Durning Holt *

|votes = unopposed

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 2,931

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Liberal Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 15 Sefton Park East}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Michael Cory Dixon *

|votes = unopposed

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 8,727

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 16 Sefton Park West}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

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|candidate = Frank Cambell Wilson *

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{{Election box begin | title=No. 3 South Scotland}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|candidate = John Gerald Murphy *

|votes = 1,673

|percentage = 52%

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Joseph Harrington

|votes = 1,523

|percentage = 48%

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|votes = 150

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|votes = 3,196

|percentage = 37%

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|winner = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

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{{Election box begin | title=No. 4 Vauxhall}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|candidate = Dr. Percy Hayes *

|votes = 949

|percentage = 71%

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Henry Hayes

|votes = 386

|percentage = 29%

|change =

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 563

|percentage =

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|reg. electors = 3,756

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,335

|percentage = 36%

|change =

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{{Election box begin | title=No. 25 Walton}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = George Miller Platt *

|votes = 2,596

|percentage = 56%

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Thomas Herbert Pye

|votes = 2,009

|percentage = 44%

|change =

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 587

|percentage =

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{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 13,819

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,605

|percentage = 33%

|change =

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

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{{Election box begin | title=No. 26 Warbreck}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = James Jude

|votes = 2,348

|percentage = 61%

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Francis Lavery

|votes = 1,509

|percentage = 39%

|change =

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 839

|percentage =

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{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 11,450

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,857

|percentage = 34%

|change =

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

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{{Election box begin | title=No. 34 Wavertree}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Henry Langton Beckwith *

|votes = 2,495

|percentage = 63%

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = William Sidney Dytor

|votes = 1,466

|percentage = 37%

|change =

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,029

|percentage =

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{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 12,100

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,961

|percentage = 33%

|change =

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

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{{Election box begin | title=No. 33 Wavertree West}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Edwin Haigh *

|votes = 1,697

|percentage = 44%

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Frederick Stapleton

|votes = 1,085

|percentage = 28%

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = John Richard Hobhouse

|votes = 1,043

|percentage = 27%

|change =

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 612

|percentage =

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{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 8,499

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,825

|percentage = 45%

|change =

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

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{{Election box begin | title=No. 28 West Derby}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = William Henry Young

|votes = 3,165

|percentage = 62%

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = George Henry Boothman

|votes = 1,904

|percentage = 38%

|change =

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,261

|percentage =

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{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 14,607

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 5,069

|percentage = 35%

|change =

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|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

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{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrb29hOWg0eHdLUlU

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 front page

|access-date= 31 July 2017 }}

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|access-date= 31 July 2017 }}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrYU9GcDJ2RktWQ1U

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 page 2

|access-date= 31 July 2017 }}

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|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 page 3

|access-date= 31 July 2017 }}

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|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 page 4

|access-date= 31 July 2017 }}

Liverpool Daily Post 2 November 1926

Liverpool Courier 2 November 1926

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|title=(Liverpool) Daily Post & Mercury 1926.10.20 (1)

|access-date= 19 August 2017 }}

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|title=(Liverpool) Daily Post & Mercury 1926.10.20 (2)

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18 Aldermen were elected by the councillors on 9 November 1926 for a term of six years.

• - re-elected aldermen.

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|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 page 7

|access-date= 31 July 2017 }}

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|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 page 8

|access-date= 31 July 2017 }}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrQjFJc0pUa3JCNUk

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 page 9

|access-date= 31 July 2017 }}

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|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 page 10

|access-date= 31 July 2017 }}

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|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 page 11

|access-date= 31 July 2017 }}

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|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 page 12

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Because Sir John Sutherland Harmood Banner Bart. D.L. refused the offer of the office of Alderman,

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|access-date= 3 August 2017 }} Councillor Edward West (Liberal, Warbreck, elected unopposed 1 November 1924)1924 Liverpool City Council election#Warbreck was elected by the councillors as an alderman on 2 March 1927

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|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 page 225

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The term of office to expire on 9 November 1932.

Following the death of Alderman John Lea (Liberal, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 19261926 Liverpool City Council election#Aldermanic Election 9 November 1926 on 26 January 1927,

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The term of office to expire on 9 November 1932.

Because Councillor James Sexton CBE MP refused the office of alderman, (to which he was elected by the councillors on 2 March 1927), which was reported to the council on 6 April 1927

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Councillor Luke Hogan (Labour, Brunswick, elected 1 November 1924)1924 Liverpool City Council election#Brunswick was elected as an alderman by a poll of the councillors on 5 October 1927.

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|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 page 510

|access-date= 3 August 2017 }}

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|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 page 511

|access-date= 3 August 2017 }}

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|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 page 512

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The term of office to expire on 9 November 1932.

Following the death of Councillor Henry Baxter (Conservative, Kensington, elected 1 November 1924)1924 Liverpool City Council election#Kensington on 10 November 1926,

{{Election box begin | title=No. 19 Kensington 14 December 1926}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Ambrose Fry

|votes = 2,688

|percentage = 51%

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = John Kay

|votes = 2,618

|percentage = 49%

|change =

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 70

|percentage =

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{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 10,874

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 5,306

|percentage = 47%

|change =

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|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

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{{Election box end}}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrd1h0NHNVUUdnTEE

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 page 128

|access-date= 3 August 2017 }}

Caused by Councillor Edward West (Liberal, Warbreck, elected unopposed 1 November 1924) being elected by the councillors as an alderman on 2 March 1927 because Sir John Sutherland Harmood Banner Bart. D.L. refused the offer of the office of Alderman.

{{Election box begin | title=No. 26 Warbreck 22 March 1927}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = John Hill

|votes = 2,165

|percentage = 64%

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Francis Lavery

|votes = 1,023

|percentage = 36%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,142

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 11,450

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,188

|percentage = 28%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

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|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 page 267

|access-date= 3 August 2017 }}

Caused by the death of Councillor Edmund Robert Thompson (Conservative, Garston, elected 1 November 1925)1925 Liverpool City Council election#Garston on 22 April 1927.

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|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 page 322

|access-date= 3 August 2017 }}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 37 Garston 17 May 1927}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Joseph Williams

|votes = 1,731

|percentage = 51%

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Joseph Jackson Cleary

|votes = 1,684

|percentage = 49%

|change =

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 47

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 6,287

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,415

|percentage = 54%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrb1cyTURRTE90dlU

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 page 370

|access-date= 3 August 2017 }}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrZm9iMEF2RkNRY2M

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 page 371

|access-date= 3 August 2017 }}

Caused by the death of Councillor George Atkin (Conservative, Garston, elected 1 November 1924)1924 Liverpool City Council election#Garston on 24 May 1927.

{{Election box begin | title=No. 37 Garston 23 June 1927}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Edward Wrake Turner

|votes = 1,841

|percentage = 46%

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Joseph Jackson Cleary

|votes = 1,827

|percentage = 46%

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = Neil Norman McKinnon

|votes = 335

|percentage = 8%

|change =

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 14

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 6,287

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,003

|percentage = 64%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrcTBFYkRDUjNMNWM

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1926-1927 page 404

|access-date= 3 August 2017 }}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrYU1feWxyaWJvUDg

|title=(Liverpool) Daily Post and Mercury 24 June 1927 (1)

|access-date= 19 August 2017 }}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrV1hiZWxLRE5Xd3c

|title=(Liverpool) Daily Post and Mercury 24 June 1927 (2)

|access-date= 19 August 2017 }}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrXzdvQy1tZDhacm8

|title=(Liverpool) Daily Post and Mercury 24 June 1927 (3)

|access-date= 19 August 2017 }}

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