Lerwick Town Council Election November 1919
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The 1919 Lerwick Town Council Election occurred on Tuesday 4 November, and was the first since 1913 owing to no elections being held over World War I.
Results
Electorate:
Turnout: 1149
Rejected ballots: 21
Candidate |
Votes |
Elected? |
James Laing | 656 | ![]() |
Magnus L. Manson | 610 | ![]() |
James J. Pottinger | 546 | ![]() |
James Morrison | 540 | ![]() |
Robert Ollason | 450 | ![]() |
John T. J. Sinclair | 401 | ![]() |
Robert H. Ramsay | 370 | ![]() |
James Mouat Goodlad | 339 | ![]() |
John Harrison | 330 | ![]() |
Charles Stout | 299 | ![]() |
Hugh Robertson | 292 | ![]() |
George Duffin | 282 | ![]() |
Thomas Williamson | 274 | ![]() |