"John Hughes *"@en . . "23011"^^ . "Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on Thursday 1 November 1883. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years. This was the first local election since the passing of the Corrupt and Illegal Practices Prevention Act 1883 which \"criminalised attempts to bribe voters and standardised the amount that could be spent on election expenses\" and introduced election agents. Twelve of the sixteen seats were uncontested. After the election, the composition of the council was:"@en . "48.0"^^ . "31.0"^^ . "23.0"^^ . . "674"^^ . "475"^^ . . "-1"^^ . . "John Denvir"@en . "Liberal Party"@en . . . . "Dr. William Cross *"@en . . "862"^^ . "236"^^ . . . "John Thomas Warrington"@en . "581"^^ . . . . . . "John Ellis"@en . "3589"^^ . "Patrick Murphy"@en . . "1805"^^ . "Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on Thursday 1 November 1883. One third of the council seats were up for election, the term of office of each councillor being three years. This was the first local election since the passing of the Corrupt and Illegal Practices Prevention Act 1883 which \"criminalised attempts to bribe voters and standardised the amount that could be spent on election expenses\" and introduced election agents. Twelve of the sixteen seats were uncontested. After the election, the composition of the council was:"@en . "Edward Whitley MP *"@en . . "1883 Liverpool City Council election"@en . . "9"^^ . "Robert Durning Holt *"@en . "54.0"^^ . . "12"^^ . "Edmund Knowles Muspratt *"@en . "-1"^^ . "0"^^ . "unopposed"@en . . "1930"^^ . "620"^^ . "61.48"^^ . . "21.0"^^ . "10"^^ . "Joseph Simpson"@en . "Thomas William Oakshott"@en . "5"^^ . "7"^^ . "52.0"^^ . "38.52"^^ . "Edward Hatton Cookson"@en . "50796116"^^ . . . . "3972"^^ . "279"^^ . "'''John Frederick Rogers"@en . "46.0"^^ . "Edward Purcell"@en . "3"^^ . "Thomas Patrick Holden"@en . . "3015"^^ . "69.0"^^ . "Home Rule League"@en . . . "77.0"^^ . . "William Crossfield"@en . "79.0"^^ . . "397"^^ . . . . . . "33"^^ . . "169"^^ . "James Marke Wood"@en . "John McDiarmid"@en . "1120581056"^^ . . "Conservative Party"@en . "Edward Paull"@en . . "George McFerran"@en . . "2489"^^ . . . "John Yates *"@en . . . . "Nationalist Party"@en . "560"^^ . . "Henry Charles Hawley *"@en . . . "James Ruddin"@en . . "John Henderson"@en . . "0"^^ . . . . . "Thomas English Stephens *"@en . "Patrick Byrne *"@en . "Thomas Bland Royden *"@en . . . . . "James Poole"@en . .