Elections to Liverpool Town Council were held on Wednesday 1 November 1843. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.
Contents
- Ward results
- Abercromby
- Castle Street
- Everton
- Exchange
- Great George
- Lime Street
- North Toxteth
- Pitt Street
- Rodney Street
- St Anne Street
- St Pauls
- St Peters
- Scotland
- South Toxteth
- Vauxhall
- West Derby
- References
Two of the sixteen wards were uncontested.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Ward results
* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election
Abercromby
Although both candidates were Conservative, Charles Boutflower "promised to support the exclusive system at the Corporation Schools", whilst Daniel Neilson stood in opposition to this stance.
Polling Place : A Booth in the Joiner's Yard of Thomas Bag?, on the east side of Mount-pleasant, nearly opposite the fever ward.
Castle Street
Polling Place : The House, formerly the Queen's Arms Hotel, Castle-street.
Everton
Polling Place : Halliday's Everton Coffee House, Everton.
Exchange
Polling Place : The north end of the Sessions'-house, in Chapel-street.
Great George
Polling Place : The Shop, No. 64, on the north side of Nelson-street, occupied by Mr. Richard Hesketh.
Lime Street
Polling Place : The Public-house of William Precott, at the corner of St. Vincent-street, London Road.
North Toxteth
Polling Place : A Booth, on the Land situated on the east side of Park-road, and south side of St. Patrick's Chapel.
Pitt Street
Polling Place : The Committee-room of the South Corporation School, in Park-lane.
Rodney Street
Polling Place : The Shop near the entrance of the New Arcade, on the west side of Renshaw-street, occupied by Mr. Bryson.
St. Anne Street
Polling Place : The House of William Dyer, No. 52, on the south side of Christian-street
St. Paul's
Polling Place : Mr. Mather's Baths, at the north west corner of St. Paul's-square.
St. Peter's
Polling Place : The Horse and Jockey, in Seel-street.
Scotland
Polling Place : The House, No. 61, on the south side of Burlington Street, near Limekiln-lane occupied by Mrs. Bell.
South Toxteth
Polling Place : The Shop on the west side of Park-road, occupied by William McCartney, near the Church of John the Baptist.
Vauxhall
Polling Place : The House occupied by Edward Ashort, nearly opposite the end of Naylor-street, being on the west side of Vauxhall-road.
West Derby
Polling Place : The House on the south side of Edge-hill, opposite the Church in the occupation of Mr. Thomas Proctor.