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Liverpool Town Council election, 1845

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Elections to Liverpool Town Council were held on Wednesday 1 November 1845. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.

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Ten of the sixteen wards were uncontested.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Election result

Given that ten of the sixteen seats were uncontested, these statistics should be taken in that context.

Ward results

* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election

Rodney Street

Because there was a tie, the casting vote of the presiding alderman (Richard Smethurst Crook, Conservative) went to John Nelson Wood (Conservative).

References

Liverpool Town Council election, 1845 Wikipedia