Lerwick Town Council Election September 1850
| Candidate | Result |
|---|---|
| William Sievwright | Appointed as Senior Bailie |
| Charles Gilbert Duncan | Appointed as Junior Bailie |
| Gilbert Tait | Elected as councillor |
| Samuel Hunter | Elected as councillor |
| Archibald Greig | Elected as councillor |
| Robert Hicks | Elected as councillor |
| John Robertson | Elected as councillor |
| John Cowie | Elected as councillor |
| Thomas Gilbertson | Elected as councillor |
| James Mouat | Elected as councillor |
| Peter Williamson | Elected as councillor |