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==Ward results==
==Ward results==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: right;"
|+ style="text-align:center"|Carlton Ward<ref name="RUDC results 1894" /><ref name="WFP"/><ref name="RUDC analysis"/>
!style="background-color: var(--color-surface-3); border-bottom-left-radius: inherit;" |'''Party'''
!style="background-color: var(--color-surface-3);" |'''Candidate'''
!style="background-color: var(--color-surface-3);"|'''Votes'''
!style="background-color: var(--color-surface-3);"|'''%'''
!style="background-color: var(--color-surface-3); border-bottom-right-radius: inherit;"|'''±%'''
|-
|style="border-left:black 10px solid; border-radius: inherit;"|'''Independent'''
|'''Walter Hargreaves<sup>*</sup>'''
|'''273'''
|'''33.4'''
| -
|-
|style="border-left:black 10px solid; border-radius: inherit;"|'''Independent'''
|'''Thomas Oliver<sup>*</sup>'''
|'''208'''
|'''25.4'''
| -
|-
|style="border-left:black 10px solid; border-radius: inherit;"|'''Independent'''
|'''George Armitage<sup>*</sup>'''
|'''171'''
|'''20.9'''
| -
|-
|style="border-left:#E4003B 10px solid; border-radius: inherit;"|Labour
|John William Clarkson
|105
|12.8
| -
|-
|style="border-left:#E4003B 10px solid; border-radius: inherit;"|Labour
|Joseph Holdroyd
|61
|
| -
|- class=sortbottom
! colspan="2" style="text-align:right;background-color: var(--color-surface-2); border-radius: inherit;"| '''Majority'''
| -
| -
|
|- class=sortbottom
! colspan="2" style="text-align:right;background-color: var(--color-surface-2);"| '''Turnout'''
|358
|77.8
|
|- class=sortbottom
! colspan="2" style="text-align:right;background-color: var(--color-surface-2);"| '''Registered electors'''
|460
|
|
|- class=sortbottom
! colspan="4" |<small>'''Bold''' indicates the candidate was elected.<br/><sup>*</sup> indicates that the candidate was previously a member of the Rothwell Local Board.</small>
|}
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: right;"
|+ style="text-align:center"|Lofthouse-with-Thorpe Ward<ref name="RUDC results 1894" /><ref name="WFP"/><ref name="RUDC analysis"/>
!style="background-color: var(--color-surface-3); border-bottom-left-radius: inherit;" |'''Party'''
!style="background-color: var(--color-surface-3);" |'''Candidate'''
!style="background-color: var(--color-surface-3);"|'''Votes'''
!style="background-color: var(--color-surface-3);"|'''%'''
!style="background-color: var(--color-surface-3); border-bottom-right-radius: inherit;"|'''±%'''
|-
|style="border-left:black 10px solid; border-radius: inherit;"|'''Independent'''
|'''Thomas Hargreaves<sup>*</sup>'''
|'''195'''
|'''28.7'''
| -
|-
|style="border-left:black 10px solid; border-radius: inherit;"|'''Independent'''
|'''James Armitage<sup>*</sup>'''
|'''186'''
|'''27.4'''
| -
|-
|style="border-left:#E4003B 10px solid; border-radius: inherit;"|'''Labour'''
|'''Thomas Maddock'''
|'''131'''
|'''19.3'''
| -
|-
|style="border-left:black 10px solid; border-radius: inherit;"|Independent
|Francis Edward Middleton<sup>*</sup>
|114
|16.8
| -
|-
|style="border-radius: inherit;"|Invalid<ref group="n.">Horner's candidacy was objected to.</ref>
|James Horner
|54
|7.9
| -
|- class=sortbottom
! colspan="2" style="text-align:right;background-color: var(--color-surface-2); border-radius: inherit;"| '''Majority'''
| -
| -
|
|- class=sortbottom
! colspan="2" style="text-align:right;background-color: var(--color-surface-2);"| '''Turnout'''
|268
|86.5
|
|- class=sortbottom
! colspan="2" style="text-align:right;background-color: var(--color-surface-2);"| '''Registered electors'''
|310
|
|
|- class=sortbottom
! colspan="4" |<small>'''Bold''' indicates the candidate was elected.<br/><sup>*</sup> indicates that the candidate was previously a member of the Rothwell Local Board.</small>
|}
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: right;"
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: right;"
|+ style="text-align:center"|North Ward<ref name="RUDC results 1894">(Rothwell Times, 1894a); results.</ref><ref name="WFP">(Wakefield Free Press, 1894); party affiliations.</ref><ref name="RUDC analysis">(Rothwell Times, 1894b); electorate numbers.</ref>
|+ style="text-align:center"|North Ward<ref name="RUDC results 1894">(Rothwell Times, 1894a); results.</ref><ref name="WFP">(Wakefield Free Press, 1894); party affiliations.</ref><ref name="RUDC analysis">(Rothwell Times, 1894b); electorate numbers.</ref>
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! colspan="2" style="text-align:right;background-color: var(--color-surface-2);"| '''Registered electors'''
! colspan="2" style="text-align:right;background-color: var(--color-surface-2);"| '''Registered electors'''
|450
|450
|
|
|- class=sortbottom
! colspan="4" |<small>'''Bold''' indicates the candidate was elected.<br/><sup>*</sup> indicates that the candidate was previously a member of the Rothwell Local Board.</small>
|}
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: right;"
|+ style="text-align:center"|Lofthouse-with-Thorpe Ward<ref name="RUDC results 1894" /><ref name="WFP"/><ref name="RUDC analysis"/>
!style="background-color: var(--color-surface-3); border-bottom-left-radius: inherit;" |'''Party'''
!style="background-color: var(--color-surface-3);" |'''Candidate'''
!style="background-color: var(--color-surface-3);"|'''Votes'''
!style="background-color: var(--color-surface-3);"|'''%'''
!style="background-color: var(--color-surface-3); border-bottom-right-radius: inherit;"|'''±%'''
|-
|style="border-left:black 10px solid; border-radius: inherit;"|'''Independent'''
|'''Thomas Hargreaves<sup>*</sup>'''
|'''195'''
|'''28.7'''
| -
|-
|style="border-left:black 10px solid; border-radius: inherit;"|'''Independent'''
|'''James Armitage<sup>*</sup>'''
|'''186'''
|'''27.4'''
| -
|-
|style="border-left:#E4003B 10px solid; border-radius: inherit;"|'''Labour'''
|'''Thomas Maddock'''
|'''131'''
|'''19.3'''
| -
|-
|style="border-left:black 10px solid; border-radius: inherit;"|Independent
|Francis Edward Middleton<sup>*</sup>
|114
|16.8
| -
|-
|style="border-radius: inherit;"|Invalid<ref group="n.">Horner's candidacy was objected to.</ref>
|James Horner
|54
|7.9
| -
|- class=sortbottom
! colspan="2" style="text-align:right;background-color: var(--color-surface-2); border-radius: inherit;"| '''Majority'''
| -
| -
|
|- class=sortbottom
! colspan="2" style="text-align:right;background-color: var(--color-surface-2);"| '''Turnout'''
|268
|86.5
|
|- class=sortbottom
! colspan="2" style="text-align:right;background-color: var(--color-surface-2);"| '''Registered electors'''
|310
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|
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! colspan="2" style="text-align:right;background-color: var(--color-surface-2);"| '''Registered electors'''
! colspan="2" style="text-align:right;background-color: var(--color-surface-2);"| '''Registered electors'''
|350
|350
|
|
|- class=sortbottom
! colspan="4" |<small>'''Bold''' indicates the candidate was elected.<br/><sup>*</sup> indicates that the candidate was previously a member of the Rothwell Local Board.</small>
|}
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: right;"
|+ style="text-align:center"|Carlton Ward<ref name="RUDC results 1894" /><ref name="WFP"/><ref name="RUDC analysis"/>
!style="background-color: var(--color-surface-3); border-bottom-left-radius: inherit;" |'''Party'''
!style="background-color: var(--color-surface-3);" |'''Candidate'''
!style="background-color: var(--color-surface-3);"|'''Votes'''
!style="background-color: var(--color-surface-3);"|'''%'''
!style="background-color: var(--color-surface-3); border-bottom-right-radius: inherit;"|'''±%'''
|-
|style="border-left:black 10px solid; border-radius: inherit;"|'''Independent'''
|'''Walter Hargreaves<sup>*</sup>'''
|'''273'''
|'''33.4'''
| -
|-
|style="border-left:black 10px solid; border-radius: inherit;"|'''Independent'''
|'''Thomas Oliver<sup>*</sup>'''
|'''208'''
|'''25.4'''
| -
|-
|style="border-left:black 10px solid; border-radius: inherit;"|'''Independent'''
|'''George Armitage<sup>*</sup>'''
|'''171'''
|'''20.9'''
| -
|-
|style="border-left:#E4003B 10px solid; border-radius: inherit;"|Labour
|John William Clarkson
|105
|12.8
| -
|-
|style="border-left:#E4003B 10px solid; border-radius: inherit;"|Labour
|Joseph Holdroyd
|61
|
| -
|- class=sortbottom
! colspan="2" style="text-align:right;background-color: var(--color-surface-2); border-radius: inherit;"| '''Majority'''
| -
| -
|
|- class=sortbottom
! colspan="2" style="text-align:right;background-color: var(--color-surface-2);"| '''Turnout'''
|358
|77.8
|
|- class=sortbottom
! colspan="2" style="text-align:right;background-color: var(--color-surface-2);"| '''Registered electors'''
|460
|
|
|
|

Revision as of 15:51, 10 June 2024


Election result

Rothwell Urban District Council Result 1894
Party Seats Gains Loses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % ±% Votes
Independent 9 - - - 60 60.5 - 2109
Labour 4 - - - 26.7 27.8 - 968
Liberal 2 - - - 13.3 10.2 - 356
Invalid 0 - - - 0 1.5 - 54
Total 3487
Turnout: 1510 (79.7%)
Registered electors: 1895

Ward results

Carlton Ward[1][2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Walter Hargreaves* 273 33.4 -
Independent Thomas Oliver* 208 25.4 -
Independent George Armitage* 171 20.9 -
Labour John William Clarkson 105 12.8 -
Labour Joseph Holdroyd 61 -
Majority - -
Turnout 358 77.8
Registered electors 460
Bold indicates the candidate was elected.
* indicates that the candidate was previously a member of the Rothwell Local Board.
Lofthouse-with-Thorpe Ward[1][2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Thomas Hargreaves* 195 28.7 -
Independent James Armitage* 186 27.4 -
Labour Thomas Maddock 131 19.3 -
Independent Francis Edward Middleton* 114 16.8 -
Invalid[n. 1] James Horner 54 7.9 -
Majority - -
Turnout 268 86.5
Registered electors 310
Bold indicates the candidate was elected.
* indicates that the candidate was previously a member of the Rothwell Local Board.
North Ward[1][2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent James Hargreaves* 152 27 -
Labour William Ward Harrison 108 19.1 -
Liberal Henry Peter Newsom* 95 16.8 -
Independent Richard Rodley 71 12.6 -
Labour Wright Stead 60 10.6 -
Labour Joseph Stead* 52 9.2 -
Labour Raymond Ellis 26 4.6 -
Majority - -
Turnout 240 73.8
Registered electors 325
Bold indicates the candidate was elected.
* indicates that the candidate was previously a member of the Rothwell Local Board.
South Ward[1][2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ben Taylor 154 20.4 -
Labour John Smith 126 16.7 -
Independent Charles Ward* 111 14.7 -
Independent John Turner* 87 11.5 -
Liberal William Sykes* 86 11.4 -
Labour Joseph Stead Jr. 77 10.2 -
Independent William Cawdell 76 10.1 -
Liberal Thomas Brook 42 5.6 -
Majority - -
Turnout 334 74.2
Registered electors 450
Bold indicates the candidate was elected.
* indicates that the candidate was previously a member of the Rothwell Local Board.
Stourton Ward[1][2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent John Oliver* 199 29.9 -
Independent Fred Puffett 153 23 -
Liberal Tom Chapman 133 20 -
Independent John William Hirst* 113 17 -
Labour Eli Taylor 68 10.2 -
Majority - -
Turnout 310 88.6
Registered electors 350
Bold indicates the candidate was elected.
* indicates that the candidate was previously a member of the Rothwell Local Board.

Notes

  1. Horner's candidacy was objected to.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 (Rothwell Times, 1894a); results.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 (Wakefield Free Press, 1894); party affiliations.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 (Rothwell Times, 1894b); electorate numbers.

See also

Rothwell Urban District Council elections
1894 • 1896 • 1897
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