1841 Liverpool Town Council election
Elections to Liverpool Town Council were held on Monday 1 November 1841. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.
There were a total of 12,097 registered electors for the entire borough in 1841.
The census of 1841 recorded the population of the borough as 293,963. These figures revealing that only about 4% of the population were enfranchised..
| 1841 Census Population | 1841 electorate | % enfranchised | |
| Parish of Liverpool | 222,954 | 9,214 | 4.1% |
| Everton & Kirkdale | 9,148 & 3,779 | 820 | 6.3% |
| West Derby | 16,902 | 568 | 3.4% |
| Toxteth Park | 41,180 | 1,495 | 3.6% |
| Borough of Liverpool | 293,963 | 12,097 | 4.1% |
Three of the sixteen wards were uncontested.
After the election of 16 Councillors on 1 November 1841, and the election of 8 Aldermen on 9 November 1841, the composition of the council was:
Ward results
* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-electionPitt Street
[Liverpool [Town Council elections#Aldermanic Elections|Aldermanic Elections]]
On 9 November 1841, the term of office of eight of the sixteen aldermen expired.The following were elected as Aldermen by the council on 9 November 1841 for a term of office of six years.
* - re-elected Alderman.