1875 Liverpool Town Council election

Elections to Liverpool Town Council were held on Monday 1 November 1875. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.
Eleven 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, 6 November 1875

Caused by the death of Alderman Charles Turner MP which was reported to the Council on 25 October 1875.
This position was filled by the election of Councillor Joseph Harrison as an alderman.

Aldermanic Election, 22 May 1876

The death of the Mayor, Alderman Peter Thompson was reported to the Council
on 22 May 1876.
Former Councillor Andrew Boyd was elected as an alderman by the Council
on 22 May 1876.

No. 14, West Derby, 3 August 1876

Caused by the resignation of Alderman John Stopford Taylor.
Councillor Edward Samuelson
was elected as an alderman by the Council on 19 July 1876.

No. 3, Vauxhall, 6 September 1876

Caused by the death of Councillor James Whitty which was reported to the Council on 4 October 1876.