1923 Liverpool City Council election


Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 1 November 1923.
One third of the council seats were up for election. The term of office for each councillor being three years.
Twelve of the thirty-nine seats up for election were uncontested.
After the election, the composition of the council was:

Ward results

* - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election
Comparisons are made with the 1920 election results, as the retiring councillors were elected in 1920.

Childwall

Granby

Old Swan

South Scotland

Aldermanic Elections

Aldermanic Election 9 November 1923

At the meeting of the Council on 9 November 1923, the terms of office of eighteen alderman expired.
The following eighteen were elected as Aldermen by the councillors on 9 November 1923 for a term of six years.
  • - re-elected aldermen.

Aldermanic Election 4 June 1924

Caused by the death of Alderman William Henry Watts
on 13 March 1924
In his place Councillor James Bolger was elected as an alderman by the councillors on 4 June 1924

By-elections

No. 13 Princes Park, 22 November 1923

Caused by the resignation of Councillor David Jackson
which was reported to the Council on 9 November 1923
The term of office to expire on 1 November 1925.

No. 17 Aigburth, 17 January 1924

Caused by the death on 19 December 1923 of Councillor John Ritchie

No. 23 Netherfield, 9 April 1924

Caused by the election of Councillor Harold Edward Davies as an alderman by the councillors on 9 November 1923

No. 12 Dingle, 30 July 1924

Caused by the death of Councillor William Pemberton Coslett on 16 October 1923 which was reported to the Council on 24 October 1923.

No. 2 North Scotland 10 July 1924

Caused by the election by the councillors of Councillor James Bolger as an alderman on 4 June 1924, following the death of Alderman William Henry Watts on 13 March 1924.