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Liverpool City Council election, 1901

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Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on Friday 1 November 1901.

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After the election, the composition of the council was:

Ward results

* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election

Comparisons are made with the 1898 election results, as the retiring councillors were elected in that year.

Aldermanic elections

At the meeting of the Council on 9 November 1901, the terms of office of fifteen alderman expired. The following fifteen were elected as Aldermen by the Council (Aldermen and Councillors) on 9 November 1901 for a term of six years.

* - re-elected aldermen.

No. 13 North Scotland, 28 May 1902

Following the death of Alderman John Houlding (Conservative), Councillor Dr. Alexander Murray Bligh (Irish Nationalist, North Scotland ward, elected 1 November 1899) was elected by the Council (Aldermen and Councillors) as an Alderman on 7 May 1902.

The term of office to expire on 1 November 1902.

No.16 Exchange, 17 June 1902

Caused by the resignation of Councillor Edmond Brownbill, which was reported to the Council on 4 June 1902.

The term of office to expire on 1 November 1902.

No.25 Brunswick, 15 July 1902

Caused by the resignation of Councillor Charles Henry Beloe (Liberal, elected 1 November 1901), which was reported to the Council on 2 July 1902.

No. 15 Vauxhall, 21 August 1902

Caused by the resignation of Councillor Thomas Burke (Irish Nationalist, elected 1 November 1900), which was reported to the Council on 6 August 1902.

The term of office to expire on 1 November 1903.

No. 19. St Peter's,

Caused by the death of Councillor Samuel Hough (Liberal, St. Pter's, elected 1 November 1899) on 12 August 1902.

References

Liverpool City Council election, 1901 Wikipedia