1953 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election

1953 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election England parliamentary no 1952 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election 1952 1953 05 07 y 1954 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election 1954 8 of 32 seats to Altrincham Municipal Borough Council 16 Altrincham 1952.png Map of results of 1953 election Leader of the Council Conservative Party (UK) Leader of the Council after election Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) 6 seats,52.9% 20 6 19 1 4,584 60.3% 7.4% Independent (politician) 0 seats,0.0% 7 0 7 0 0.0% Labour Party (UK) 2 seats,33.0% 5 2 6 1 3,014 39.7% 0.2% Elections to Altrincham Council were held on Thursday, 7 May 1953. 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.Altrincham elects two new councillors, Altrincham, Hale, & Bowdon Guardian, May 15, 1953, p.11SWING TO LABOUR AT STOCKPORT, The Manchester Guardian, May 8, 1953, p.10 Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilConservative Party4,584 (60.3%)60.3 Conservative Party (UK) 7.46 (75.0%)6 8 Conservative Party (UK) 119 (59.4%)19 32 Conservative Party (UK)Independent 0 (0.0%)0.0 Independent (politician) 0 (0.0%)0 8 Independent (politician) 7 (21.9%)7 32 Independent (politician)Labour Party 3,014 (39.7%)39.7 Labour Party (UK) 0.2 2 (25.0%)2 8 Labour Party (UK) 1 6 (18.8%)6 32 Labour Party (UK) Full council + ↓ 6 7 19 Aldermen + ↓ 5 3 Councillors + ↓ 6 2 16 Ward results Dunham Dunham Labour Party (UK) A. Vesey* Labour Party (UK) East Central East Central Conservative Party (UK) E. H. Chorlton* 1,012 62.9 +5.0 Labour Party (UK) K. S. Robinson 597 37.1 -5.0 415 25.8 +10.0 1,609 Conservative Party (UK) North North Labour Party (UK) L. Smith 1,112 55.0 +1.3 Conservative Party (UK) H. Cowsill* 911 45.0 -1.3 201 10.0 +2.6 2,023 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) South West South West Conservative Party (UK) E. J. Horley* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Timperley (1) Timperley (1) Conservative Party (UK) J. L. Warren* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Timperley (2) Timperley (2) Conservative Party (UK) J. C. Partridge 1,220 68.1 +0.6 Labour Party (UK) W. Yates 572 31.9 -0.6 648 36.2 +1.2 1,792 Conservative Party (UK) Timperley (3) Timperley (3) Conservative Party (UK) I. M. MacLennan* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Timperley (4) Timperley (4) Conservative Party (UK) E. M. Fitton* 1,441 66.3 N/A Labour Party (UK) R. Pendlebury 733 33.7 N/A 708 32.6 2,174 Conservative Party (UK) References expanded Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election Category:Altrincham Council elections