1899 Liverpool City Council election


Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on Thursday 1 November 1899. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.
Eleven of the thirty-one seats were uncontested.
After the election, the composition of the council was:

Ward results

* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election
Comparisons are made with the 1896 election results, as the retiring councillors were elected in that year.

Exchange

North Scotland

Sefton Park West

By-elections

No. 24 Sefton Park West, November 1899

The resignation of Councillor Francis Henderson was reported to the Council on 9 November 1899

No. 17, St. Anne's, November 1899

The resignation of Councillor Jacob Reuben Grant was reported to the Council on 9 November 1899

No.19, St. Peter's, November 1899

The resignation of Alderman Henry Hugh Hornby
was reported to the Council on 9 November 1899
Councillor William Henry Watts was elected as an alderman by the council on 9 November 1899.

No.23 Prince's Park, November 1899

On the addition of No. 24a Sefton Park East ward,
Councillor William James Burgess was elected as an alderman by the council on 9 November 1899.

No. 4, Fairfield ward, 15 May 1900

Caused by the resignation of Councillor Frank John Leslie.