Lerwick Town Council Election November 1899
From Shetland History Online
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The 1899 Lerwick Town Council Election occurred on Tuesday 7 November and was the first Town Council election since 1889 to have a contest.
Results
Electorate:
Turnout:
Candidate |
Votes |
Elected? |
John Robertson | 80 | |
Donald Morrison | 67 | |
Peter Scott Goodlad | 60 | |
Arthur A. Porteous | 59 | |
Sinclair Johnson | 51 | |
David Sutherland | 44 |