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1954 UK local election From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 13 May 1954. After the election, the composition of the council was:
Party | Councillors | ± | Aldermen | Total | |
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Conservative | 51 | -2 | 28 | 79 | |
Labour | 67 | -2 | 7 | 74 | |
Protestant | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
Liberal | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Independent | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
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Map of Liverpool showing wards won (first placed party)[1] |
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.5% | 47% | 101,696 | ||
Labour | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62.5% | 51% | 111,013 | ||
Liberal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0.15% | 322 | ||
Protestant | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0.73% | 1,578 | ||
Communist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0.18% | 386 |
* - Councillor seeking re-election
(PARTY) - Party of former Councillor
The Councillors seeking re-election at this election were elected in the all up election in 1953 (following boundary changes) with the third highest number of votes in each ward for a one year term, therefore comparisons are made with the 1953 election results.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | L. Murphy * | 3,057 | 66% | +11% | |
Conservative | H. M. Dobbie | 1,590 | 34% | −6% | |
Majority | 1,467 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,687 | ||||
Turnout | 4,647 | 37% | −7% | ||
Labour hold | Swing | 11% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | G. S. Fulton * | 5,069 | 89% | +2% | |
Labour | K. A. Holland | 632 | 11% | +2% | |
Majority | 4,437 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,058 | ||||
Turnout | 5,701 | 41% | −4% | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | +6% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. McMillan * | 2,985 | 80% | +1% | |
Labour | Mrs. P. H. Henley | 736 | 20% | +3% | |
Majority | 2,249 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,182 | ||||
Turnout | 3,721 | 37% | −4% | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | N. A. Pannell * | 4,226 | 59% | −3% | |
Labour | E. Burke | 2,979 | 41% | +5% | |
Majority | 1,247 | ||||
Registered electors | 16,659 | ||||
Turnout | 7,205 | 46% | −2% | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. N. M. Entwistle * | 3,238 | 66% | +5% | |
Labour | B. Deane | 1,699 | 34% | −1% | |
Majority | 1,539 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,276 | ||||
Turnout | 4,937 | 37% | −7% | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Cullen | 2,676 | 51% | +5% | |
Conservative | J. S. Ross * | 2,560 | 49% | −1% | |
Majority | 116 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,549 | ||||
Turnout | 5,236 | 42% | −3% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. Keenan (PARTY) | 3,412 | 62% | +1% | |
Labour | G. Sykes | 2,132 | 38% | +3% | |
Majority | 1,280 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,632 | ||||
Turnout | 5,544 | 44% | −5% | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. McKeown * | 2,834 | 62% | +25% | |
Conservative | J. O. Tiernan | 1,770 | 38% | +9% | |
Majority | 1,064 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,574 | ||||
Turnout | 4,604 | 44% | −25% | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +25% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | H. W. Hughes (PARTY) | 4,205 | 87% | +2% | |
Labour | W. Rice-Jones | 652 | 13% | −2% | |
Majority | 3,553 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,927 | ||||
Turnout | 4,857 | 35% | −6% | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | H. M. Steward * | 4,975 | 79% | 0% | |
Labour | A. F. Skinner | 1,340 | 21% | +5% | |
Majority | 3,635 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,558 | ||||
Turnout | 6,315 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | F. H. Wilson * | 2,890 | 52% | −1% | |
Labour | A. C. McLeod | 2,653 | 48% | +4% | |
Majority | 273 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,721 | ||||
Turnout | 5,543 | 44% | −2% | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | H. Dailey * | 4,459 | 53% | +4% | |
Conservative | D. E. Williams | 4,011 | 47% | −2% | |
Majority | 448 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,404 | ||||
Turnout | 8,470 | 55% | +3% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. G. Hughes * | 3,925 | 81% | +7% | |
Labour | R. H. Luke | 943 | 19% | −2% | |
Majority | 2,982 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,133 | ||||
Turnout | 4,868 | 48% | −7% | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | L. C. Edwards Party | 4,380 | 62% | +5% | |
Conservative | S. Airey | 2,739 | 38% | −3% | |
Majority | 1,641 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,179 | ||||
Turnout | 7,119 | 47% | −1% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A. L. Caplan * | 3,936 | 61% | +4% | |
Conservative | S. Smart | 2,536 | 39% | −2% | |
Majority | 1,400 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,132 | ||||
Turnout | 6,472 | 43% | −5% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | D. Nickson * | 3,150 | 75% | +7% | |
Conservative | W. Martin | 1,047 | 25% | −1% | |
Majority | 2,103 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,243 | ||||
Turnout | 4,197 | 32% | −7% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | W. Thomas * | 3,293 | 56% | +2% | |
Labour | H. Lee | 2,638 | 44% | −2% | |
Majority | 655 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,418 | ||||
Turnout | 5,931 | 38% | −8% | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | R. Rattray * | 3,590 | 54% | −2% | |
Labour | R. Stoddart | 3,077 | 46% | +6% | |
Majority | 513 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,931 | ||||
Turnout | 6,667 | 52% | −2% | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | I. I. Levin * | 4,129 | 69% | +8% | |
Conservative | C. P. Conway | 1,849 | 31% | −3% | |
Majority | 2,280 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,920 | ||||
Turnout | 5,978 | 40% | −4% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Guinan * | 2,989 | 62% | +8% | |
Conservative | E. Johnson | 1,852 | 38% | −2% | |
Majority | 1,137 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,920 | ||||
Turnout | 4,841 | 38% | −8% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | T. K. Williams * | 3,310 | 60% | +8% | |
Conservative | G. P. Brewer | 1,852 | 38% | −5% | |
Majority | 1,148 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,631 | ||||
Turnout | 5,472 | 40% | −7% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. M. Taylor * | 2,602 | 61% | +10% | |
Conservative | G. Dugdale | 1,664 | 39% | +6% | |
Majority | 938 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,405 | ||||
Turnout | 4,266 | 37% | −13% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | C. H. Browne * | 2,851 | 70% | +11% | |
Conservative | J. Smith | 1,199 | 30% | −3% | |
Majority | 1,652 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,878 | ||||
Turnout | 4,050 | 37% | −5% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | T. Robinson | 1,806 | 53% | +12% | |
Conservative and Protestant | G. Clark | 1,578 | 47% | ||
Majority | 228 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,009 | ||||
Turnout | 3,384 | 34% | −6% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. G. Devine * | 4,095 | 52 | +2 | |
Conservative | G. F. Allanson | 3,432 | 44 | −5 | |
Liberal | W. Russell Dyson | 322 | 4 | ||
Majority | 663 | ||||
Registered electors | 16,690 | ||||
Turnout | 7,849 | 47 | 0 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R. E. Jackson * | 4,121 | 60% | +9% | |
Conservative | L. J. H. Rumsay | 2,763 | 40% | −5% | |
Majority | 1,358 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,319 | ||||
Turnout | 6,884 | 45% | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. Delgarn * | 4,612 | 58% | +1% | |
Conservative | B. A. Ryan | 3,356 | 42% | 0% | |
Majority | 1,256 | ||||
Registered electors | 17,540 | ||||
Turnout | 7,968 | 45% | −7% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | T. Roberts * | 3,450 | 58% | +6% | |
Conservative | C. A. Lever | 2,466 | 42% | −5% | |
Majority | 984 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,578 | ||||
Turnout | 5,916 | 41% | −7% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | H. Alldritt * | 2,926 | 85% | +13% | |
Conservative | G. J. McQuade | 518 | 15% | −5% | |
Majority | 2,408 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,862 | ||||
Turnout | 3,444 | 35% | −3% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. R. Maylor * | 3,302 | 59% | +10% | |
Protestant | Mrs. M. J. Longbottom | 2,302 | 41% | −4% | |
Majority | 1,000 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,119 | ||||
Turnout | 5,604 | 43% | −3% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. G. Ingham * | 3,154 | 77% | +12% | |
Conservative | J. Sharples | 928 | 23% | −2% | |
Majority | 2,226 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,700 | ||||
Turnout | 4,082 | 35% | −8% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W.J.Thompson * | 3,368 | 57% | +8% | |
Conservative | J. Richards | 2,503 | 43% | −1% | |
Majority | 865 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,169 | ||||
Turnout | 5,871 | 48% | −2% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | W.Browne (PARTY) | 3,444 | 71% | +1% | |
Labour | J. Cowley | 1,414 | 29% | +3% | |
Majority | 2,030 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,673 | ||||
Turnout | 4,858 | 46% | −2% | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. Gibbs * | 3,168 | 69% | +8% | |
Conservative | J. Moore | 1,417 | 31% | −4% | |
Majority | 1,751 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,890 | ||||
Turnout | 4,585 | 33% | −5% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W.H.Sefton * | 3,528 | 72% | +15% | |
Conservative | L. J. Murphy | 1,352 | 28% | −5% | |
Majority | 2,176 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,530 | ||||
Turnout | 4,880 | 36% | −10% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | E. F. Pine * | 3,500 | 52% | +2% | |
Labour | W. L. Davies | 3,221 | 48% | 0% | |
Majority | 279 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,141 | ||||
Turnout | 6,721 | 48% | −3% | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | D. F. Brady * | 4,070 | 63% | +2% | |
Conservative | J.Murphy | 2,410 | 37% | +1% | |
Majority | 1,660 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,227 | ||||
Turnout | 6,480 | 46% | −5% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R. J. Alcock * | 2,399 | 60% | +8% | |
Conservative | E. Shaw | 1,614 | 40% | −3% | |
Majority | 785 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,665 | ||||
Turnout | 6,480 | 46% | −3% | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. B. Smart * | 3,546 | 69% | +2% | |
Labour | T. McNerney | 1,562 | 31% | 0% | |
Majority | 1,984 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,969 | ||||
Turnout | 5,108 | 43% | −9% | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
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