1961 Liverpool City Council election

Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 11 May 1961.

After the election, the composition of the council was:


 * One Conservative Aldermanic vacancy following the death of C. G. S. Gordon.

Ward results
* - Councillor seeking re-election

(PARTY) - Party of former Councillor

The Councillors seeking re-election at this election were elected in 1958 for a three-year term, therefore comparisons are made with the 1958 election results.

Aldermanic elections
At the meeting of the City Council on 24 May 1961 the terms of office of twenty of the forty Aldermen expired and the Councillors elected twenty Aldermen to fill the vacant positions for a term of six years. Eighteen of the twenty retiring Labour Aldermen were replaced with Conservatives.


 * Returned Alderman