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constituencyHouse of CommonsParliament of the United KingdomKirkdale, LiverpoolMember of Parliamentfirst past the post









Liverpool Kirkdale
Former Borough constituency
for the House of Commons

Outline map
Liverpool Kirkdale in Lancashire, showing boundaries used from 1974-1983


1885–1983
Number of membersone
Replaced by
Liverpool Walton, Liverpool Broadgreen and Liverpool Riverside[1]

Liverpool Kirkdale was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom covering Kirkdale, Liverpool. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.




Contents





  • 1 Boundaries


  • 2 Members of Parliament


  • 3 Election results 1885–1918

    • 3.1 Elections in the 1880s


    • 3.2 Elections in the 1890s


    • 3.3 Elections in the 1900s


    • 3.4 Elections in the 1910s



  • 4 Elections 1918–1945

    • 4.1 Elections in the 1910s


    • 4.2 Elections in the 1920s


    • 4.3 Elections in the 1930s


    • 4.4 Elections in the 1940s



  • 5 Elections 1950–1979

    • 5.1 Elections in the 1950s


    • 5.2 Elections in the 1960s


    • 5.3 Elections in the 1970s



  • 6 References




Boundaries


1885-1918: The civil parish of Kirkdale, and part of the civil parish of Everton.


1918-1950: The County Borough of Liverpool wards of Kirkdale and St Domingo.


1950-1955: The County Borough of Liverpool wards of Anfield, Breckfield, and Kirkdale.


1955-1974: The County Borough of Liverpool wards of Anfield, Breckfield, Melrose, Tuebrook, and Westminster.


1974-1983: The County Borough of Liverpool wards of Anfield, Breckfield, Melrose, St Domingo, Tuebrook, and Westminster.



Members of Parliament


















































ElectionMember[2]Party


1885

Sir George Baden-Powell

Conservative


1898 by-election

David MacIver

Conservative


1907 by-election

Charles McArthur

Liberal Unionist


1910 by-election

Gerald Kyffin-Taylor

Conservative


1915 by-election

De Fonblanque Pennefather[n 1]

Conservative


1929

Elijah Sandham

Labour


1931

Sir Robert Rankin

Conservative


1945

William Keenan

Labour


1955

Norman Pannell

Conservative


1964

James Dunn

Labour


1981

SDP

1983

constituency abolished


  1. ^ Adopted the name John in 1923 and created a baronet in 1924.




Election results 1885–1918



Elections in the 1880s









































General Election 1885: Liverpool Kirkdale[3][4][5]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

George Baden-Powell
3,391
55.2

N/A


Lib-Lab

James Samuelson
1,981
32.3

N/A


Irish Nationalist

John Redmond
765
12.5

N/A
Majority
1,410
22.9

N/A

Turnout
6,317
73.5

N/A

Registered electors
8,346




Conservative win (new seat)




































General Election 1886: Liverpool Kirkdale[3][4]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

George Baden-Powell
3,084
58.7
+3.5


Liberal

Ralph Neville
2,172
41.3
+9.0
Majority
912
17.4
-5.5

Turnout
5,256
63.0
-10.5

Registered electors
8,346




Conservative hold

Swing
-2.7


Elections in the 1890s






































General Election 1892: Liverpool Kirkdale[3][4][6]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

George Baden-Powell
3,750
57.5
-1.2


Lib-Lab

T. R. Threlfall
2,773
42.5
+1.2
Majority
977
15.0
-2.4

Turnout
6,523
68.2
+5.2

Registered electors
9,567




Conservative hold

Swing
-1.2

Baden-Powell





































General Election 1895: Liverpool Kirkdale[3][4][7]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

George Baden-Powell
3,818
60.7
+3.2


Liberal

Benjamin Sands Johnson
2,468
39.3
-3.2
Majority
1,350
21.4
+6.4

Turnout
6,286
65.3
-2.9

Registered electors
9,631




Conservative hold

Swing
+3.2

Baden-Powell's death caused a by-election.




MacIver















Liverpool Kirkdale by-election, 1898[3][4][7]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

David MacIver

Unopposed


Conservative hold


Elections in the 1900s




Cherry






































General Election 1900: Liverpool Kirkdale[3][4][7]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

David MacIver
4,333
71.4
+10.7


Liberal

Richard Cherry
1,738
28.6
−10.7
Majority
2,595
42.8
+21.4

Turnout
6,071
56.8
−8.5

Registered electors
10,695




Conservative hold

Swing
+10.7





































General Election 1906: Liverpool Kirkdale[3][4]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

David MacIver
3,749
54.3
−17.1


Labour Repr. Cmte.

James Conley
3,157
45.7

N/A
Majority
592
8.6
−34.2

Turnout
6,284
65.2
+8.4

Registered electors
10,596




Conservative hold

Swing

N/A



Hill






































Liverpool Kirkdale by-election, 1907[3]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

Charles MacArthur
4,000
54.6
+0.3


Labour

John Hill
3,330
45.4
−0.3
Majority
670
9.2
+0.6

Turnout
7,330
69.6
+4.4

Registered electors
10,529




Conservative hold

Swing
+0.3


Elections in the 1910s


































General Election January 1910: Liverpool Kirkdale[3][8]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

Charles MacArthur
4,144
51.4
-3.2


Labour

Alexander Gordon Cameron
3,921
48.6
+3.2
Majority
223
2.8
-6.4

Turnout
6,065
77.8
+8.2


Conservative hold

Swing
-3.2

































Liverpool Kirkdale by-election, 1910[3][8]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

Gerald Kyffin-Taylor
4,268
55.5
+4.1


Labour

Alexander Gordon Cameron
3,427
44.5
-4.1
Majority
841
11.0
+8.2

Turnout

74.3
-3.5


Conservative hold

Swing
+4.1

































General Election December 1910: Liverpool Kirkdale[3][8]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

Gerald Kyffin-Taylor
4,205
58.4
+2.9


Labour

Thomas McKerrell
2,992
41.6
-2.9
Majority
1,213
16.8
+5.8

Turnout
7,197
69.5
-4.8


Conservative hold

Swing
+2.9














Liverpool Kirkdale by-election, 1915[3][8]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Unionist

De Fonblanque Pennefather

Unopposed


Unionist hold


Elections 1918–1945



Elections in the 1910s


































General Election 1918: Liverpool Kirkdale[9]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Unionist

De Fonblanque Pennefather
10,380
67.4
n/a


Labour
Samuel Mason
5,012
32.0
n/a
Majority
5,368
34.8
n/a

Turnout

50.0
n/a


Unionist hold

Swing
n/a


C indicates candidate endorsed by the coalition government.


Elections in the 1920s




















General Election 1922: Liverpool Kirkdale[9]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Unionist

De Fonblanque Pennefather
unopposed
n/a
n/a


Unionist hold

Swing
n/a



















General Election 1923: Liverpool Kirkdale[9]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Unionist

De Fonblanque Pennefather
unopposed
n/a
n/a


Unionist hold

Swing
n/a

































General Election 1924: Liverpool Kirkdale[9]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Unionist

Sir John Pennefather
14,392
60.6
n/a


Labour

Elijah Sandham
9,369
39.4
n/a
Majority
5,023
21.2
n/a

Turnout

73.7
n/a


Unionist hold

Swing
n/a

































General Election 1929: Liverpool Kirkdale[9]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

Elijah Sandham
15,222
51.3
+11.9


Unionist

Robert Rankin
14,429
48.7
-11.9
Majority
793
2.6
23.8

Turnout

72.9
-3.8


Labour gain from Unionist

Swing
+11.9


Elections in the 1930s








































General Election 1931: Liverpool Kirkdale[9]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

Robert Rankin
14,303
45.2
-3.5


Ind. Labour Party

Elijah Sandham
9,531
30.1
-21.2


Liverpool Protestant Party
Henry Dixon Longbottom
7,834
24.7
n/a
Majority
4,772
15.1
17.7

Turnout
31,668
77.5
+4.6


Conservative gain from Labour

Swing
+8.8







































General Election 1935: Liverpool Kirkdale[9]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

Robert Rankin
10,540
38.8
−6.4


Labour
John Hamilton
9,984
36.7
n/a


Liverpool Protestant Party
Henry Dixon Longbottom
6,677
24.6
−0.1
Majority
556
2.0
-13.0

Turnout
27,201
69.5
−8.0


Conservative hold

Swing
-6.5

General Election 1939/40


Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1940. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the Autumn of 1939, the following candidates had been selected;



  • Conservative: Robert Rankin


  • Labour: John Hamilton[10]


  • Liverpool Protestant Party: Henry Dixon Longbottom


Elections in the 1940s








































General Election 1945: Liverpool Kirkdale[9]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

William Keenan
10,640
54.1
+17.4


Conservative

Aled Owen Roberts
6,414
32.6
−6.2


Liverpool Protestant Party
Henry Dixon Longbottom
2,601
13.2
−11.4
Majority
4,226
21.5
23.7

Turnout
19,655
64.3
−5.2


Labour gain from Conservative

Swing
+11.8


Elections 1950–1979



Elections in the 1950s








































General Election 1950: Liverpool Kirkdale
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

William Keenan
19,219
48.7
−5.4


Conservative
David J. Lewis
18,591
47.1
+14.5


Liberal
June Stannaught Pritchard
1,648
4.2

N/A
Majority
628
1.6


Turnout
39,458
79.7
+15.4


Labour hold

Swing
−10.0

































General Election 1951: Liverpool Kirkdale
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

William Keenan
19,637
51.0
+2.3


Conservative
David J. Lewis
18,879
49.0
+1.9
Majority
758
2.0


Turnout
38,516
77.9
−1.8


Labour hold

Swing
+0.2

































General Election 1955: Liverpool Kirkdale
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

Norman Pannell
22,356
52.1
+3.1


Labour

William Keenan
20,542
47.9
−3.1
Majority
1,814
4.2


Turnout
42,898
70.6
−7.3


Conservative gain from Labour

Swing
+3.1

































General Election 1959: Liverpool Kirkdale[11]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Conservative

Norman Pannell
22,416
53.3
+1.2


Labour Co-op
Thomas H. Hockton
19,669
46.7
−1.2
Majority
2,747
6.5


Turnout
42,085
73.7
+3.1


Conservative hold

Swing
+1.2


Elections in the 1960s


































General Election 1964: Liverpool Kirkdale
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

James Dunn
20,128
55.5
+8.8


Conservative

Norman Pannell
16,120
44.5
−8.8
Majority
4,008
11.1


Turnout
36,248
69.1
−4.6


Labour gain from Conservative

Swing
+8.8

































General Election 1966: Liverpool Kirkdale
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

James Dunn
19,233
59.3
+3.8


Conservative

Norman Pannell
13,219
40.7
−3.8
Majority
6,014
18.5


Turnout
32,452
65.7
−3.4


Labour hold

Swing
+3.8


Elections in the 1970s


































General Election 1970: Liverpool Kirkdale
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

James Dunn
17,678
56.5
−2.8


Conservative
Michael P. Tinne
13,615
43.5
+2.8
Majority
4,063
13.0


Turnout
31,293
63.7
−2.0


Labour hold

Swing
−2.8







































General Election February 1974: Liverpool Kirkdale
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

James Dunn
16,443
52.7
−4.9


Conservative
James Gillin
9,918
31.8
−10.6


Liberal
Paul Desmond Mahon
4,866
15.6

N/A
Majority
6,525
20.9


Turnout
31,227
69.5
+5.8


Labour hold

Swing
+7.8







































General Election October 1974: Liverpool Kirkdale
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

James Dunn
17,686
61.4
+8.7


Conservative
Maurice Edward Jones
8,205
28.5
−3.3


Liberal

Michael Storey
2,908
10.1
−5.5
Majority
9,481
32.9


Turnout
28,799
63.5
−6.0


Labour hold

Swing
+6.0













































General Election 1979: Liverpool Kirkdale
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Labour

James Dunn
17,043
56.1
−5.3


Conservative
Myra Fitzsimmons
9,334
30.7
+2.2


Liberal
Paul Desmond Mahon
3,819
12.6
+2.5


National Front
Warner Reginald Williams
198
0.7

N/A
Majority
7,709
25.4


Turnout
30,394
70.2
+6.7


Labour hold

Swing
−3.8


References




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  2. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "K" (part 2)


  3. ^ abcdefghijkl British Parliamentary Election Results 1885–1918, FWS Craig. Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p142.
    ISBN 0-900178-27-2



  4. ^ abcdefg The Liberal Year Book, 1907


  5. ^ Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1886


  6. ^ Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1896


  7. ^ abc Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1901


  8. ^ abcd Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1916


  9. ^ abcdefgh British Parliamentary Election Results 1918–1949, FWS Craig


  10. ^ Report of the Annual Conference of the Labour Party, 1939


  11. ^ "svn/grodt/uk/thc/files/marked_up/1959_marked_up". tools.assembla.com. Retrieved 18 December 2017.










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