1867 Liverpool Town Council election


Elections to Liverpool Town Council were held on Friday 1 November 1867. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.
Twelve of the sixteen wards were uncontested.
After the election, the composition of the council was:

Election result

Because of the large number of uncontested seats, these statistics should be taken in that context.

Ward results

* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election

Pitt Street

By-elections

No. 16, North Toxteth, 1 November 1867

Caused by the retirement of Councillor Edward Lawrence.

Aldermanic By Election, 4 April 1868

Following the death of Alderman James Parker, reported to the Council on 1 April 1868, John Weightman was elected as an alderman on 4 April 1868.

No. 5, Exchange, 22 April 1868

Caused by the death of Councillor William Barry which was reported to the Council on 29 April 1868

No. 5, Exchange, June 1868

Caused by the resignation of Councillor John Swainson, reported to the Council on 3 June 1868