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1957 Sale Municipal Borough Council election
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Local election in Cheshire, England
1957 Sale Municipal Borough Council election England parliamentary no 1956 Sale Municipal Borough Council election 1956 1957 05 09 y 1958 Sale Municipal Borough Council election 1958 8 of 32 seats to Sale Municipal Borough Council 16 Sale 1957.png Map of results of 1957 election Leader of the Council Conservative Party (UK) Leader of the Council after election Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) 5 seats,47.4% 25 4 24 1 5,688 47.8% 0.4% Labour Party (UK) 2 seats,35.1% 5 2 5 3,599 30.2% 4.9% Liberal Party (UK) 1 seats,14.4% 2 2 3 1 2,613 22.0% 7.6%
Elections to Sale Council were held on Thursday, 9 May 1957. One third of the councillors were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. The Conservative Party retained overall control of the council.Tory gloom as North-West swings to left, Manchester Evening News, May 10, 1957, p.1510 May 1957 OTHER RESULTS FROM THE NORTH-WEST https://www.newspapers.com/image/259683246 3 March 2024 Manchester Guardian
Election result
PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilConservative Party5,688 (47.8%)47.8 Conservative Party (UK) 0.44 (50.0%)4 8 Conservative Party (UK) 124 (75.0%)24 32 Conservative Party (UK)Labour Party3,599 (30.2%)30.2 Labour Party (UK) 4.92 (25.0%)2 8 Labour Party (UK) 5 (15.6%)5 32 Labour Party (UK)Liberal Party2,613 (22.0%)22.0 Liberal Party (UK) 7.6 2 (25.0%)2 8 Liberal Party (UK) 1 3 (9.4%)3 32 Liberal Party (UK)
Full council
+ ↓ 5 3 24
Aldermen
+ ↓ 8
Councillors
+ ↓ 5 3 16
Ward results
Brooklands
Brooklands
Conservative Party (UK)
E. P. R. Ainsworth
uncontested
Conservative Party (UK)
Mersey
Mersey
Liberal Party (UK)
L. Stockdale*
908
64.3
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Wilkinson
505
35.7
-24.0
403
29.5
1,413
Liberal Party (UK)
St. Anne's
St. Anne's
Liberal Party (UK)
J. A. Tovey
1,072
50.7
-7.8
Conservative Party (UK)
F. S. Laughton*
1,044
49.3
+7.8
28
1.3
-15.7
2,116
Liberal Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
St. John's
St. John's
Conservative Party (UK)
C. J. Hobson*
uncontested
Conservative Party (UK)
St. Martin's
St. Martin's
Conservative Party (UK)
R. S. Heath
1,563
58.3
+2.1
Labour Party (UK)
W. Munro
1,120
41.7
-2.1
443
16.5
+4.1
2,683
Conservative Party (UK)
St. Mary's
St. Mary's
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Lee*
782
55.3
-6.9
Liberal Party (UK)
L. Jones
633
44.7
+6.9
149
10.5
-13.9
1,415
Conservative Party (UK)
St. Paul's
St. Paul's
Labour Party (UK)
C. G. Woodward*
961
61.9
+6.5
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Cowgill
592
38.1
+5.0
429
27.6
+5.3
1,553
Labour Party (UK)
Sale Moor
Sale Moor
Labour Party (UK)
G. A. O'Brien*
1,518
55.8
-5.3
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Gresty
1,202
44.2
+5.7
316
11.6
-11.4
2,720
Labour Party (UK)
References
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