# 1933 Liverpool City Council election

Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 1 November 1933. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.
Thirteen of the thirty eight seats up for election were uncontested.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
| Party | Councillors | ± | Aldermen | Total |
| Conservative | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? |
| Labour | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? |
| Liberal | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? |
| Protestant | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? |

## Election result

Liverpool Local Election Result 1933 :
| Party | Seats | Seats % | Votes % | Votes |
| Conservative | 16 | 41% | 41% | 44,340 |
| Labour | 11 | 28% | 47% | 51,014 |
| Liberal | 5 | 13% | 1.8% | 1,938 |
| Protestant | 1 | 2.6% | 7.3% | 7,783 |
| Independent | 2 | 5.2% | 2.2% | 2,419 |
| Communist | 0 | 0% | 0.18% | 195 |

## Ward results

* - Councillor seeking re-election
Comparisons are made with the 1930 election results.

### Abercromby

No. 9 Abercromby :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | William Thomas Roberts * | 1,896 | 56% |
| | Labour | Robert Tissyman | 1,513 | 44% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 383 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,619 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,409 | 35% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Aigburth

No. 17 Aigburth :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Edward James Deane * | 2,132 | 63% |
| | Liberal | Arthur Donald Dennis | 1,272 | 37% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 860 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,165 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,404 | 37% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Allerton

No. 35 Allerton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | George Alfred Strong * | unopposed |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 4,802 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |

### Anfield

No. 29 Anfield :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Liberal | Arthur Richard Price * | unopposed |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,703 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing |

### Breckfield

No. 30 Breckfield :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Thomas Henry Burton * | 2,054 | 52% |
| | Labour | Alfred Hargreaves | 1,912 | 48% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 142 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 14,547 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,966 | 27% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Brunswick

No. 11 Brunswick :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | Thomas Hanley | unopposed |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,746 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing |

### Castle Street

No. 7 Castle Street :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Liberal | William Denton | unopposed |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing |

### Childwall

No. 38 Childwall :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Liberal | Alan Anderson Boyle | unopposed |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing |

### Croxteth

No. 40 Croxteth :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Mrs. Mary Lilian Hamilton | 3,898 | 70% |
| | Conservative | Percy Goss Moore | 1,658 | 30% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,240 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 15,544 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,556 | 36% |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |

### Dingle

No. 12 Dingle :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Joseph Gibbins | 4,700 | 56% | |
| | Conservative | William Shaw Finlayson | 2,565 | 31% | |
| | Protestant | George Edward Lewis | 1,087 | 13% | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,135 | 25% | N/A |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 15,543 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,352 | 54% | |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | | |

### Edge Hill

No. 18 Edge Hill :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | James Johnstone | 2,834 | 55% | |
| | Conservative | Herbert Henry Nuttall * | 2,231 | 43% | |
| | Communist | Charles William Heaton | 107 | 2% | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 603 | 12% | N/A |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 13,055 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,172 | 40% | |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | | |

### Everton

No. 21 Everton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Bertie Victor Kirby * | 3,547 | 67% |
| | Conservative | David Rowan | 1,744 | 33% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,803 | 34% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 13,436 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,291 | 39% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Exchange

No. 5 Exchange :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | James Farrell | 837 | 83% |
| | Labour | Albert Smitton | 166 | 17% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 671 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,404 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,003 | 42% |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |

### Fairfield

No. 31 Fairfield :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Charles Sydney Jones* | Unopposed | N/A | N/A |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | | | |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Liberal hold |

### Fazakerley

No. 27 Fazakerley :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | William Greenough Gregson * | 2,262 | 51% |
| | Labour | Francis Lavery | 2,161 | 49% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,262 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,943 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,423 | 40% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Garston

No. 37 Garston :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Joseph Jackson Cleary * | 2,844 | 64% |
| | Conservative | James Moore | 1,611 | 36% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,233 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,741 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,455 | 58% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Granby

No. 14 Granby :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | William Adam Edwards * | 1,618 | 50% |
| | Labour | David Nickson | 1,617 | 50% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,966 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,235 | 32% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Great George

No. 10 Great George :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Joseph Campbell | 1,047 | 66% |
| | Independent | John Loughlin | 538 | 34% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 509 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 4,912 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,585 | 32% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Kensington

No. 19 Kensington :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | John Moores | 2,694 | 58% |
| | Labour | Alfred Donohoe | 1,990 | 42% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 704 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 11,169 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,684 | 42% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Kirkdale

No. 24 Kirkdale :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Frederick Jones | 3,187 | 45% |
| | Conservative | Ernest Tyrer | 2,562 | 36% |
| | Protestant | William Reuben Price | 1,301 | 18% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 625 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 17,149 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,050 | 41% |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |

### Low Hill

No. 20 Low Hill :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Alexander Kay | 2,213 | 51% |
| | Conservative | Charles Edward Pugh | 2,096 | 49% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 117 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 17,149 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,309 | 38% |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |

### Much Woolton

No. 36 Much Woolton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Joseph Butterfield | 759 | 46% |
| | Independent | Ernest Whiteley | 745 | 45% |
| | Labour | John Reginald Bevins | 163 | 10% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 14 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,558 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,667 | 65% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Netherfield

No. 22 Netherfield :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | John Bagot | 2,823 | 40% |
| | Protestant | Richard Bradley | 2,384 | 34% |
| | Conservative | Alfred Michael Urding * | 1,815 | 26% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 439 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 11.985 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,022 | 59% |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |

### North Scotland

No. 2 North Scotland :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Frederick William Tucker * | 2,715 | 97% |
| | Communist | Wilfred Frederick Fielding | 88 | 3% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,627 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,803 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Old Swan

No. 32 Old Swan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Moss Greenberg * | 2,919 | 53% |
| | Labour | Charles Matthew Belk | 2,607 | 47% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 312 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 16,463 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,526 | 34% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Prince's Park

No. 13 Prince's Park :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | William Trevor Thomas | 2,155 | 51% |
| | Labour | Alfred Demain | 2,058 | 49% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 97 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,968 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,213 | 42% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Sandhills

No. 1 Sandhills :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | John Wolfe Tone Morrissey * | unopposed |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing |

### St. Anne's

No. 6 St. Anne's :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Bessie Braddock * | Unopposed | N/A | N/A |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### St. Domingo

No. 23 St. Domingo :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Protestant | Harry Dixon Longbottom * | 3,101 | 52% |
| | Conservative | William Edward Backhouse | 1,907 | 32% |
| | Labour | Robert Joseph McDonnell | 922 | 16% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,194 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 11,669 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,930 | 51% |
| | Protestant hold | Protestant hold | Swing | |

### St. Peter's

No. 8 St. Peter's :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal | Mary Mabel Ellis * | 666 | 68% |
| | Labour | Patrick Campbell | 309 | 32% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 357 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,778 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 975 | 35% |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | |

### Sefton Park East

No. 15 Sefton Park East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | George Edward Holme * | unopposed |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |

### Sefton Park West

No. 16 Sefton Park West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | Walter Thomas Lancashire * | unopposed |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |

### South Scotland

No. 3 South Scotland :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | Michael John Reppion * | unopposed |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing |

### Vauxhall

No. 4 Vauxhall :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | James O'Hare | 1,044 | 63% |
| | Labour | John Edward Orford | 622 | 37% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 422 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 3,581 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,666 | 47% |
| | | | Swing | |

### Walton

No. 25 Walton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Robert John Hall * | 3,169 | 57% |
| | Labour | John Thomas Kenny | 2,436 | 43% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 733 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 16,251 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,605 | 34% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Warbreck

No. 26 Warbreck :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Hugh Wagstaff | 2,706 | 71% |
| | Labour | Edward John McCartney | 1,083 | 29% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,623 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 12,524 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,689 | 30% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Wavertree

No. 34 Wavertree :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | John Morris Griffith * | Unopposed |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |

### Wavertree West

No. 33 Wavertree West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Alfred Levy * | 1,787 | 52% |
| | Labour | William James Riddick | 1,647 | 48% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 140 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,434 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### West Derby

No. 28 West Derby :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | Ernest Ash Cookson * | unopposed |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |

## Aldermanic Elections
### Aldermanic Election 2 May 1934

Caused by the death on 18 September 1933 of Alderman William Wallace Kelly (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1932).
Aldermanic Election 2 May 1934 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Allocated ward |
| | Conservative | Alfred Ernest Shennan | 58 | 67% | No. |
| | Labour | Lawrence King | 28 | 33% | Not elected |

### Aldermanic Election 6 June 1934

Caused by the death on 20 April 1934 of Alderman Sir Max Muspratt Bart. (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1932, in whose place, his widow, Councillor Lady Helena Agnes Dalrymple Muspratt J.P., (Conservative, elected to the Childwall ward on 1 November 1932) was elected by the councillors as an alderman on 6 June 1934
Aldermanic Election 6 June 1934 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Allocated ward |
| | Conservative | Helena Agnes Dalrymple Muspratt | 56 | 100% | No. 17 Aigburth |

## By-elections
### No. 12 Dingle 20 March 1934

Caused by the resignation of Councillor William Jones (Labour, last elected 1 November 1932).
No. 12 Dingle :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Charles Matthew Belk | 2,875 | 54% |
| | Conservative | Herbert Henry Nuttall | 2,479 | 46% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 396 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 15,543 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,354 | 34% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### No. 38 Childwall 26 June 1934

Caused by the election as an alderman on 6 June 1934 of Councillor Lady Helena Agnes Dalrymple Muspratt J.P, (Conservative, elected to the Childwall ward on 1 November 1932) following the death on 20 April 1934 of her husband, Alderman Sir Max Muspratt Bart. (Conservative, last elected as an alderman on 9 November 1932.
No. 38 Childwall 26 June 1934 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal | William John Tristram | 1,033 | 53% |
| | | John Dudley Robert Terleton Tilney | 929 | 47% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 104 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,962 | |
| | Liberal gain from Conservative | Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | |