1898 Liverpool City Council election
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Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on Thursday 1 November 1898. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years.
Quick Facts 28 seats were up for election: one seat for each of the 28 wards 57 (incl. Aldermen) seats needed for a majority ...
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28 seats were up for election: one seat for each of the 28 wards 57 (incl. Aldermen) seats needed for a majority | ||||
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Sixteen of the twenty-eight wards were uncontested.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
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Party | Councillors | ± | Aldermen | Total | |
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Conservative | 56 | -1 | 18 | 74 | |
Liberal | 18 | +1 | 8 | 26 | |
Irish Nationalists | 8 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
Liberal Unionist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
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