1928 Liverpool City Council election

{{Election summary begin|title = Liverpool Local Election Result 1928}}

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|seats = 0

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* - Councillor seeking re-election

Comparisons are made with the 1925 election results.

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Edwin Thompson *

|votes = unopposed

|percentage =

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Wilfred Bowring Stoddart *

|votes = unopposed

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box Registered electors

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs. Gertrude Elizabeth Wilson *

|votes = 1,130

|percentage = 72%

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Thomas Crossland

|votes = 445

|percentage = 28%

|change =

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 685

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 3,359

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,575

|percentage = 47%

|change =

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{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Independent (politician)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = George Young Williamson *

|votes = 2,233

|percentage = 42%

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = Dr. Cedric Baxter

|votes = 1,863

|percentage = 35%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = John Sheehan

|votes = 1,206

|percentage = 23%

|change =

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 370

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 10,088

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 5,302

|percentage = 53%

|change =

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Edward James Jones *

|votes = 2,491

|percentage = 51%

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = William James Riddick

|votes = 2,368

|percentage = 49%

|change =

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 123

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 9,405

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,859

|percentage = 52%

|change =

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Patrick Moorhead

|votes = 3,111

|percentage = 81%

|change =

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{{Election box candidate |

|party = Centre

|candidate = John Alfred Kelly *

|votes = 740

|percentage = 19%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 2,371

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 8,447

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,851

|percentage = 46%

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Sir John Sandeman Allen MP *

|votes = Unopposed

|percentage = N/A

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors =

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{{Election box hold with party link no swing|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

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{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Lt. Col. Edmund Percy Johnson

|votes = 972

|percentage = 63%

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs. Mary Lilian Hamilton

|votes = 570

|percentage = 37%

|change =

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 402

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 2,525

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,542

|percentage = 61%

|change =

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{{Election box new seat win|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

The proceedings of the Council lists this as a by-election caused by the death of Councillor John Ellis.

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrTHJMWmE4TklMMlE

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 5

|access-date= 5 August 2017 }}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 40 Croxteth}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Alfred Hargreaves

|votes = 1,925

|percentage = 62%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = William Edward McLachlan

|votes = 1,157

|percentage = 38%

|change =

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,925

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 5,886

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,082

|percentage = 52%

|change =

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{{Election box new seat win|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = William Wallace Kelly *

|votes = 4,696

|percentage = 51%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = William Jones

|votes = 4,560

|percentage = 49%

|change =

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 136

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 14,084

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 9,256

|percentage = 66%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Charles Wilson *

|votes = 3,314

|percentage = 59%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Edward Cheshire

|votes = 2,172

|percentage = 39%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party

|candidate = Leo Joseph McGree

|votes = 155

|percentage = 3%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,142

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 12,188

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 5,641

|percentage = 46%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Henry Walker *

|votes = 4,278

|percentage = 67%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = William John Lunt Croft

|votes = 2,153

|percentage = 33%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 2,125

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 12,194

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 6,431

|percentage = 53%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|candidate = Peter Kavanagh *

|votes = unopposed

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors =

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Charles Gordon Snowden Gordon

|votes = 2,043

|percentage = 49%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Victor Harold Edgar Baker

|votes = 1,659

|percentage = 33%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = Alan Anderson Boyle

|votes = 1,392

|percentage = 27%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 384

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 9,233

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 5,094

|percentage = 55%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Francis Bernard Fitzpatrick

|votes = 1,699

|percentage = 51%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Francis Samuel Henwood Ashcroft *

|votes = 1,659

|percentage = 49%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 40

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 7,324

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,358

|percentage = 46%

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = 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 = Joseph Williams

|votes = 2,208

|percentage = 49%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = William Sydney Dytor

|votes = 2,038

|percentage = 45%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = Joseph Fry

|votes = 259

|percentage = 6%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 170

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 6,421

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,505

|percentage = 70%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = Sir Frederick Charles Bowring *

|votes = 2,743

|percentage = 59%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = George Henry Boothman

|votes = 1,886

|percentage = 41%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 857

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 9,132

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,629

|percentage = 51%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Liberal Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party =

|candidate = Harry Leo Gaffeney

|votes = unopposed

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors =

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner =

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Sir John Hugo Rutherford *

|votes = 3,347

|percentage = 55%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = George Edwin Swift

|votes = 2,697

|percentage = 45%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 650

|percentage = 10%

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 10,641

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 6,044

|percentage = 57%

|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 = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Robert Joseph MacDonnell

|votes = 4,120

|percentage = 51%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Robert Garnett Sheldon *

|votes = 4,008

|percentage = 49%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 112

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 15,321

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 8,128

|percentage = 53%

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=No. 39 Little Woolton}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Rupert Henry Bremner *

|votes = unopposed

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors =

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Fred Robinson *

|votes = 2,926

|percentage = 60%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Edward Joseph Gearing

|votes = 1,917

|percentage = 40%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,009

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 10,095

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,843

|percentage = 48%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = John Bagot

|votes = 3,150

|percentage = 52%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liverpool Protestant Party

|candidate = John Walker *

|votes = 2,864

|percentage = 48%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 286

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 11,178

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 6,014

|percentage = 54%

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Liverpool Protestant Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Patrick Fay

|votes = unopposed

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors =

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{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = John Waterworth *

|votes = 3,112

|percentage = 51%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs. Sarah Anne McArd

|votes = 3,023

|percentage = 49%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 89

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 13,273

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 6,135

|percentage = 46%

|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 = Joseph Davies Griffiths

|votes = 2,671

|percentage = 55%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Robert Edwards

|votes = 2,198

|percentage = 45%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 473

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 9,094

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,869

|percentage = 54%

|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 = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Thomas Wafer Byrne *

|votes = unopposed

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors =

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{{Election box hold with party link |

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = John David Mack

|votes = unopposed

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors =

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{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Sir Thomas White *

|votes = 3,044

|percentage = 53%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = William Henry Barton

|votes = 2,699

|percentage = 47%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 345

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 10,805

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 5,743

|percentage = 53%

|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 = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Herbert Wolfe Levy *

|votes = 631

|percentage = 50%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = George William Hincks

|votes = 628

|percentage = 50%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 3

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 2,778

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,259

|percentage = 45%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative 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 = Sir Arnold Rushton *

|votes = unopposed

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors =

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = James Graham Reece *

|votes = 2,375

|percentage = 75%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs. Gertrude Annie Cole

|votes = 784

|percentage = 25%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,591

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 5,984

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,159

|percentage = 53%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Joseph Harrington

|votes = unopposed

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors =

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{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Arthur Brian Hoer

|votes = unopposed

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors =

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{{Election box gain |

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = William Swift *

|votes = 3,845

|percentage = 56%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Richard Thomas Hughes

|votes = 2,977

|percentage = 44%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 868

|percentage =

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

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

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|candidate = Henry Shuttleworth

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|percentage = 44%

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Peter Leslie Duncan

|votes = 1,823

|percentage = 28%

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = John Richard Jones

|votes = 1,737

|percentage = 27%

|change =

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|votes = 1,029

|percentage =

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|votes = 6,412

|percentage = 48%

|change =

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

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|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Charles Matthew Belk

|votes = 2,097

|percentage = 42%

|change =

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|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = William Adam Edwards

|votes = 1,782

|percentage = 36%

|change =

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|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = William John Tristram

|votes = 1,136

|percentage = 23%

|change =

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|votes = 315

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|reg. electors = 8,325

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{{Election box turnout|

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|change =

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Robert Duncan French *

|votes = 4,182

|percentage = 61%

|change =

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|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = James Blundell

|votes = 2,645

|percentage = 39%

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|votes = 1,536

|percentage =

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 6,828

|percentage = 42%

|change =

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{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrcmxWYUhTTG1DVkE

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|access-date= 5 August 2017 }}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrR2RTaG45RUR1aTQ

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 2

|access-date= 5 August 2017 }}

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|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 3

|access-date= 5 August 2017 }}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrWWpYYWxKU0N1dGs

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 4

|access-date= 5 August 2017 }}

Liverpool Daily Post 2 November 1928

Liverpool Daily Post 3 November 1925

Following the death on 23 March 1928 of Alderman Sir William Bower Forwood KBE DL (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1923),[Liverpool City Council election, 1923#Aldermanic Election 9 November 1923][https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrQWxHZDdsU3FPTWc#Aldermanic Election 9 November 1923] a poll of councillors was taken to elect his successor. Councillor Edwin Haigh (Conservative, Wavertree West, elected 1 November 1926)1926 Liverpool City Council election#Wavertree West of San Rocque, Calderstones Road, Liverpool was elected as an alderman.

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrOWtyQ2lVVk80blE

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 73

|access-date= 10 August 2017 }}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrenpNWmczQVNzTUU

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 74

|access-date= 10 August 2017 }}

The term of office to expire on 9 November 1929.

Following the death of Alderman Jacob Reuben Grant (Liberal, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1926),1926 Liverpool City Council election#Aldermanic Election 9 November 1926 a poll of councillors was taken to elect his successor. Councillor Richard Rutherford JP (Party?, Castle Street, elected 1 November 1926)1926 Liverpool City Council election#Castle Street of 16 School Lane, Bidston, Birkenhead was elected as an alderman on 5 December 1928

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrak0yQWFLYnBxSnM

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 75

|access-date= 10 August 2017 }}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtralhoWC1UVU8wTlE

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 76

|access-date= 10 August 2017 }}

The term of office to expire on 9 November 1932.

Following the death on 11 December 1928 of Alderman The Right Honourable Sir Archibald Tutton Salvidge PC KBE LL.D.

(Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1926)

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrXzRxRlk3cGRGcFE

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 119

|access-date= 10 August 2017 }}

In his place Councillor Edwin Thompson

(Conservative Abercromby, elected 1 November 1928),1928 Liverpool City Council election#Abercromby Manufacturing Chemist of 6 Livingston Drive North, Liverpool was elected as an alderman on 6 March 1929.

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrUjhBWndPZmVrWGM

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 239

|access-date= 12 August 2017 }}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrSERUUHpyNXJwNmM

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 240

|access-date= 12 August 2017 }}

The term of office to expire on 9 November 1932.

Following the death on 19 December 1928 of Alderman John Edwards (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1923)

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrTFBKZUtPOFBEQTg

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 120

|access-date= 10 August 2017 }}

In his place Councillor Joseph Ashworth (Conservative, Kensington, elected 1 November 1926),1926 Liverpool City Council election#Kensington builder and contractor of 30 Holt Road, Liverpool was elected in a poll of councillors as an alderman on 6 March 1929

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrS2daM1VrcTVoOWM

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 241

|access-date= 12 August 2017 }}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrWmxKVlU0RjdISWc

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 242

|access-date= 12 August 2017 }}

The term of office to expire on 9 November 1929.

Following the death on 15 January 1929 of Alderman Arthur Stanley Mather CBE (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1923)

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrQWxHZDdsU3FPTWc

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 176

|access-date= 12 August 2017 }}

In whose place Councillor Herbert John Davis (Conservative, Childwall, elected 1 November 1927),1927 Liverpool City Council election#Childwall solicitor of 11 Aigburth Drive, Liverpool was elected as an alderman in a poll of the councillors on 6 March 1929.

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrRnBSTVBHNlBHYVE

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 243

|access-date= 12 August 2017 }}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtremNOdW51bmRJUGM

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 244

|access-date= 12 August 2017 }}

The term of office to expire on 9 November 1929.

Caused by the death on 29 January 1929 of Alderman William James Burgess (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1923).

In whose place Councillor Henry Langton Beckwith (Conservative, Wavertree, elected 1 November 1926),1926 Liverpool City Council election#Wavertree Architect and Surveyor of 4 Aigbirth Drive, Liverpool was elected as an alderman in a poll of the councillors on 6 March 1929

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrV202N285M0I4UVk

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 245

|access-date= 12 August 2017 }}

The term of office to expire on 9 November 1929.

Caused by the death on 26 February 1929 of Alderman Albert Edward Jacob MP (Unionist, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1926),

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrbG5oX2JseDZBLXM

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 238

|access-date= 12 August 2017 }} in whose place Councillor Joseph Dalton Flood JP (Conservative, Dingle, last elected 1 November 1926),1926 Liverpool City Council election#Dingle of 643 Borough Road, Birkenhead, being elected as an alderman in a poll of councillors on 4 September 1929.

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrVWhSVzQ3NW5JTVE

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 540

|access-date= 12 August 2017 }}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtreDRBdkdQdS0zNWs

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 541

|access-date= 12 August 2017 }}

The term of office to expire on 9 November 1932.

Caused by the resignation of Alderman Edward West (Liberal, elected as an alderman on 2 March 19271926 Liverpool City Council election#Aldermanic Elections 2 March 1927 which was reported to the council on 2 October 1929,

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrT2FSUG0tVzhqczA

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 560

|access-date= 13 August 2017 }} in whose place Councillor William Wallace Kelly JP (Conservative, Dingle, last elected 1 November 1928)1928 Liverpool City Council election#Dingle of the North Western Hotel, Liverpool was elected as an alderman in a poll of the councillors on 23 October 1929.

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrQ05KRHFOdDB5TzQ

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 606

|access-date= 13 August 2017 }}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrUmNEWGo0OW1tWWM

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 607

|access-date= 13 August 2017 }}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrMzNuYjJfazRlVGM

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 608

|access-date= 13 August 2017 }}

The term of office to expire on 9 November 1932.

Caused by the death of Councillor William Grogan (Catholic, Great George, elected 1 November 1926).1926 Liverpool City Council election#Great George

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

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Catholic Party (Liverpool)

|candidate = Matthew Grogan

|votes = 905

|percentage = 54%

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party =

|candidate = John Coburne

|votes = 756

|percentage = 46%

|change =

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|votes = 149

|percentage =

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{{Election box turnout|

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|change =

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{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrU01hbzhwdkZqYmc

|title=Liverpool City Council- Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 pg 72

|access-date= 10 August 2017 }}

Caused by Councillor Edwin Haigh (Conservative, Wavertree West, elected 1 November 1926) being elected as an alderman on 5 December 1928, following the death on 23 March 1928 of Alderman Sir William Bower Forwood KBE DL.

{{Election box begin | title=No. 33 Wavertree West 17 December 1928}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Caroline Whiteley

|votes = 1,571

|percentage = 43%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party =

|candidate = William Adam Edwards

|votes = 1,395

|percentage = 39%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party =

|candidate = William John Tristram

|votes = 647

|percentage = 18%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 176

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 8,325

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,613

|percentage = 43%

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtreDd4X1I3bm44aGs

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 124

|access-date= 12 August 2017 }}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrZzROQUU2YUpKM1k

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 125

|access-date= 12 August 2017 }}

The term of office to expire on 1 November 1929.

Caused by the election as an alderman on 5 December 1928 of Councillor Richard Rutherford JP (Party?, Castle Street, elected 1 November 1926), following the death of Alderman Jacob Reuben Grant (Liberal, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1926). Robert Garnett Sheldon, physician and surgeon of "Redholme", Victoria Road, Freshfield was the sole candidate.

{{Election box begin | title=No. 7 Castle Street 20 December 1928}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party =

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{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrdnRuaW04bGRjYVE

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 126

|access-date= 12 August 2017 }}

The term of office to expire on 1 November 1929.

Caused by the death on 6 December 1928 of Councillor John Hickman Dovener (Conservative, West Derby, elected 1 November 1927)1927 Liverpool City Council election#West Derby

{{Election box begin | title=No. 28 West Derby 29 January 1929}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = John Reginald Dovener

|votes = 2,229

|percentage = 67%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party =

|candidate = John Sheehan

|votes = 1,105

|percentage = 33%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,124

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 16,297

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,334

|percentage = 20%

|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=0B5tU3qJPIYtrdUZ3Qk4tc0hQWU0

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 177

|access-date= 12 August 2017 }}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrdFF0dHdndjlwaDA

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 178

|access-date= 12 August 2017 }}

The term of office to expire on 1 November 1930.

Caused by the death on 24 January 1929 of Councillor Mary O'Shea (Catholic, South Scotland, elected 1 November 1927).1927 Liverpool City Council election#South Scotland

Michael John Reppion, Carting Agent of 11 Lowerson Crescent, West Derny, Liverpool was the sole candidate.

{{Election box begin | title=No. 3 South Scotland 28 February 1929}}

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|candidate = Michael John Reppion

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|change =

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{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

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{{Election box end}}

The term of office to expire on 1 November 1930.

Caused by Councillor Edwin Thompson

(Conservative Abercromby, elected 1 November 1928), being elected as an alderman on 6 March 1929.

Following the death on 11 December 1928 of Alderman The Right Honourable Sir Archibald Tutton Salvidge PC KBE LL.D.

(Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1926).

{{Election box begin | title=No. 9 Abercromby 16 April 1929}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Gifford William Ollason

|votes = 1,507

|percentage = 56%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Bernard Louis Myer

|votes = 1,187

|percentage = 44%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 320

|percentage = 12%

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors =

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,694

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

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{{Election box end}}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrcnQ4Z3NENUo1RTg

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 348

|access-date= 13 August 2017 }}

The term of office to expire on 1 November 1931

Caused by Councillor Joseph Ashworth (Conservative, Kensington, elected 1 November 1926), being elected in a poll of councillors as am alderman on 6 March 1929.

Following the death on 19 December 1928 of Alderman John Edwards (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1923).

Thomas Norman Jones, a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Judicature of 59 Marlowe Road, Wallasey, Cheshire was elected as a councillor for the Kensington ward

{{Election box begin | title=No. 19 Kensington 16 April 1929}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Thomas Norman Jones

|votes = 2,259

|percentage = 53%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = George Edwin Swift

|votes = 2,041

|percentage = 47%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 218

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 10,641

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,300

|percentage = 40%

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrWHVheTdQcHZ4a1U

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 349

|access-date= 13 August 2017 }}

The term of office to expire on 1 November 1931

Caused by Councillor Henry Langton Beckwith (Conservative, Wavertree, elected 1 November 1926) being elected as an alderman in a poll of the councillors on 6 March 1929, following the death on 29 January 1929 of Alderman William James Burgess (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1923).

{{Election box begin | title=No. 34 Wavertree 18 April 1929}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = John Gibbon Elliott

|votes = 1,655

|percentage = 34%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Henry Gibson Nash

|votes = 1,607

|percentage = 33%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = John Richard Hobhouse

|votes = 1,537

|percentage = 32%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 48

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 13,247

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,799

|percentage = 36%

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

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|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtrcEhKUk1ZMXJFeDQ

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 350

|access-date= 13 August 2017 }}

The term of office to expire on 1 November 1929.

Caused by Councillor Herbert John Davis (Conservative, Childwall, elected 1 November 1927) being elected as an alderman in a poll of the councillors on 6 March 1929, following the death on 15 January 1929 of Alderman Arthur Stanley Mather CBE (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1923).

{{Election box begin | title=No. 38 Childwall 18 April 1929}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = Alan Anderson Boyle

|votes = 621

|percentage = 45%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party =

|candidate = Gerald Howard Taylor

|votes = 523

|percentage = 38%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party =

|candidate = Frederick Stapleton

|votes = 225

|percentage = 16%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 98

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 2,525

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,369

|percentage = 54%

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Liberal Party (UK)

|loser = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5tU3qJPIYtramJPQ2ZncXE5d1E

|title=Liverpool City Council - Proceedings of the Council 1928-1929 page 351

|access-date= 13 August 2017 }}

The term of office to expire on 1 November 1930.

Caused by Councillor Joseph Dalton Flood (Conservative, Dingle, last elected 1 November 1926) being elected as an alderman in a poll of councillors on 4 September 1929, following the death on 26 February 1929 of Alderman Albert Edward Jacob MP (Unionist, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1926)

{{Election box begin | title=No. 12 Dingle 24 September 1924}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = William Jones

|votes = unopposed

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 14,084

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

The term of office to expire on 1 November 1929.

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