Liverpool Abercromby — UK General Election Results
Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Liverpool Abercromby was won by Conservative at the Dec 1910 general election, with a majority of 840 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in Liverpool Abercromby from 1885 to Dec 1910.
Full Election History, 1885–Dec 1910
Election
Elected
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Majority
Turnout
1885
William Frederic Lawrence (Conservative)
3,789
56.0%
Samuel Smith (Liberal)
807 (11.9 pts)
74.1%
1886
William Frederic Lawrence (Conservative)
3,583
55.7%
Thomas Brassey (Liberal)
739 (11.5 pts)
70.3%
1892
William Frederic Lawrence (Conservative)
3,677
56.4%
William Benjamin Bowring (Liberal)
831 (12.7 pts)
72.0%
1895
William Frederic Lawrence (Conservative)
Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record
0.0%
1900
William Frederic Lawrence (Conservative)
Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record
0.0%
1906
John Edward Bernard Seely (Liberal)
2,933
51.8%
William Frederic Lawrence (Conservative)
199 (3.5 pts)
76.4%
Jan 1910
Richard Godolphin Walmesley Chaloner (Conservative)
3,088
54.7%
John Edward Bernard Seely (Liberal)
526 (9.3 pts)
81.6%
Dec 1910
Richard Godolphin Walmesley Chaloner (Conservative)
3,024
58.1%
Frederick Bowring (Liberal)
840 (16.1 pts)
75.2%
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1885
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
William Frederic Lawrence
Conservative
3,789
56.0%
Yes
Samuel Smith
Liberal
2,982
44.0%
No
1886
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
William Frederic Lawrence
Conservative
3,583
55.7%
Yes
Thomas Brassey
Liberal
2,844
44.3%
No
1892
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
William Frederic Lawrence
Conservative
3,677
56.4%
Yes
William Benjamin Bowring
Liberal
2,846
43.6%
No
1895
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
William Frederic Lawrence
Conservative
Unopposed
Yes
1900
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
William Frederic Lawrence
Conservative
Unopposed
Yes
1906
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
John Edward Bernard Seely
Liberal
2,933
51.8%
Yes
William Frederic Lawrence
Conservative
2,734
48.2%
No
Jan 1910
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Richard Godolphin Walmesley Chaloner
Conservative
3,088
54.7%
Yes
John Edward Bernard Seely
Liberal
2,562
45.3%
No
Dec 1910
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Richard Godolphin Walmesley Chaloner
Conservative
3,024
58.1%
Yes
Frederick Bowring
Liberal
2,184
41.9%
No
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Liverpool Abercromby has been contested at 8 general elections on record since 1885. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Conservative, Liberal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Liverpool Abercromby in the Dec 1910 general election?
Conservative won Liverpool Abercromby in Dec 1910 with 3,024 votes (58.1%), a majority of 840 votes over Liberal in second place.
Which parties have won Liverpool Abercromby since 1885?
Since 1885, Liverpool Abercromby has been won by: Conservative, Liberal.
What was the closest result in Liverpool Abercromby?
The closest result on record for Liverpool Abercromby was 1906, when Liberal beat Conservative by just 199 votes (3.5 percentage points).