1889 London County Council election

The first election to the County Council of London took place on 17 January 1889. The council was elected by First Past the Post with each elector having two votes in the two-member seats. Although the election was not contested on a party political basis, soon after the election, the majority of councillors formed the Progressive Party.

1889 London County Council election

17 January 1889
  First party Second party
 
Party Progressive Moderate
Seats won 72 46
Percentage 47.1% 36.4%
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