Lerwick Town Council Election September 1844
| Candidate | Result |
|---|---|
| Joseph Leask | Appointed as Junior Bailie |
| James Hunter | Elected as councillor |
| Gilbert Tait | Elected as councillor |
| David Burns | Elected as councillor |
| James Mouat | Elected as councillor |
| Archibald Greig | Elected as councillor |
| David Nicolson | Elected as councillor |
| Ross Smith | Elected as councillor |
| Alexander Nicol | Elected as councillor |
| William Sievwright | Elected as councillor |