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Liverpool City Council election, 1922

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Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on Wednesday 1 November 1922.

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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 1919 election results, as the retiring councillors were elected in 1919.

The death of Councillor John O'Shea occurred 28th October 1922.

No. 29 Anfield, 17th January 1923

Caused by the resignation of Councillor William Owen Thomas (Liberal, Anfield, elected 1st November 1920) which was reported to the Council on 3rd January 1923.

No. 32 Old Swan, Tuesday 20th February 1923

Following the death of Alderman Richard Dart (Conservative), Councillor John Edwards (Conservative, Old Swan, elected 1st November 1921) was elected by the councillors as an alderman on 7th February 1923.

No. 31 Fairfield, 21st March 1923

Caused by the election of Councillor Thomas Dowd (Conservative, Fairfield, elected 1st November 1921) as an alderman.

No. 33 Wavertree West, Tuesday 15th May 1923

Caused by the resignation of Councillor Sidney Stanley Dawson ( Wavertree West, elected ) was reported to the Council on 2nd May 1923.

No. 7 Castle Street, 21st June 1923

Following the death of Councillor Benjamin Cookson ( Castle Street, elected 1st November 1920) on 7th May 1923.

No. 31 Fazakerley,

Following the death of Councillor Matthew Leitch (Conservative, Fazakerley, elected 1st November 1920) on 9th May 1923.

No. 22 Netherfield, Tuesday 31st July 1923

Caused by the death of Councillor William Ball (Conservative, Netherfield, elected 1st November 1920) on 3rd July 1923.

The death of Councillor William Pemberton Coslett (Conservative, Edge Hill, elected 1st November 1921) on 16th October 1923 was reported to the Council on 24th October 1923.

References

Liverpool City Council election, 1922 Wikipedia