1920 Liverpool City Council election


Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 1 November 1920.
One third of the council seats were up for election. The term of office for each councillor being three years.
Nine of the 38 seats were uncontested.
After the election, the composition of the council was:

Ward results

* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election
Comparisons are made with the 19?? election results, as the retiring councillors were elected in 19??.

Childwall

Granby

Old Swan

South Scotland

Aldermanic Elections

Aldermanic Election 9 November 1920

At the meeting of the council on 9 November 1920, the terms of office of eighteen alderman expired.
The following eighteen were elected as Aldermen by the councillors on 9 November 1920 for a term of six years.
* - re-elected aldermen.

Aldermanic Election 2 March 1921

Caused by the death of Alderman William Roberts was elected as an alderman by the council on 2 March 1921.

Aldermanic Election 6 April 1921

Caused by the death of Alderman James Heald, in whose place Councillor Max Muspratt was elected by the council as an alderman on 6 April 1921.

Aldermanic Election 27 July 1921

Caused by the death of Alderman James Willcox Alsop OBE on 19 May 1921, in whose place Councillor John George Paris, Fine Art Dealer of 40 Falkner Square, Liverpool, was elected by the council as an alderman on 27 July 1921.

By-elections

No. 14 Granby, 23 November 1920

Caused by the election as an alderman of Councillor Joseph Harrison Jones by the council on 9 November 1920

No. 13 Princes Park, 13 December 1920

Caused by the resignation of Councillor Acheson Lyle Rupert Rathbone (Liberal, Princes Park, elected 1 November 1911( which was reported to the council on 1 December 1920.

No. 13 Princes Park, 14 March 1921

Caused by the election by the councillors of Councillor Charles Henry Rutherford JP
as an alderman on 2 March 1921, following the death of Alderman William Roberts on 17 January 1921

No. 4 Vauxhall

Caused by the election by the council as an alderman of Councillor Max Muspratt on 6 April 1921, following the death of Alderman James Heald.

No. 24 Kirkdale 8 August 1921

Caused by the election as an alderman by the Council of Councillor John George Paris on 27 July 1921, following the death of Alderman James Willcox Alsop OBE on 19 May 1921

No. 7 Castle Street 28 September 1921

Caused by the death of Councillor Frank Ambrose Goodwin on 14 July 1921