1937 Sale Municipal Borough Council election

English local election 1937 Sale Municipal Borough Council election England parliamentary no 1936 Sale Municipal Borough Council election 1936 1937 11 01 y 1938 Sale Municipal Borough Council election 1938 8 of 32 seats to Sale Municipal Borough Council 16 Sale 1937.png Map of results of 1937 election Leader of the Council Leader of the Council after election No overall control Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) did not stand 15 3 16 1 2,117 30.0% 30.0% Independent (politician) 6 seats,56.8% 10 4 10 2,836 40.2% 16.6% Labour Party (UK) 1 seats,30.4% 4 0 4 928 13.2% 17.2% Residents Association 1 seats,12.8% 1 0 1 747 10.6% 2.2% Chamber of Trade 0 seats,0.0% 2 1 1 1 424 6.0% 6.0% Elections to Sale Council were held on Monday, 1 November 1937. One third of the councillors were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. The Conservative Party gained 1 for a majority of seats, and overall control of the council.ONE CHANGE IN SALE COUNCIL ELECTIONS, Sale & Stretford Guardian, November 5, 1937, p.7"CHESHIRE", The Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1937, p.14 Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilConservative Party Conservative Party (UK)2,117 (30.0%)30.0 Conservative Party (UK) N/A3 (37.5%)3 8 Conservative Party (UK) 116 (50.0%)16 32 Conservative Party (UK)Independent Independent (politician)2,836 (40.2%)40.2 Independent (politician) 16.6 4 (50.0%)4 8 Independent (politician) 10 (31.3%)10 32 Independent (politician)Labour Party Labour Party (UK)928 (13.2%)13.2 Labour Party (UK) 17.20 (0.0%)0 8 Labour Party (UK) 4 (12.5%)4 32 Labour Party (UK)Residents Residents Association747 (10.6%)10.6 Residents Association 2.20 (0.0%)0 8 Residents Association 1 (3.1%)1 32 Residents AssociationChamber of Trade Chamber of commerce424 (6.0%)6.0 Chamber of commerce 6.0 1 (12.5%)1 8 Chamber of commerce 11 (3.1%)1 32 Chamber of commerce Full council + ↓ 4 1 10 1 16 Aldermen + ↓ 2 6 Councillors + ↓ 2 1 10 1 10 Ward results Central Central Conservative Party (UK) P. Rowles 490 53.6 N/A Chamber of Trade M. F. Ratcliffe* 424 46.4 N/A 66 7.2 914 Conservative Party (UK) Chamber of Trade East East Chamber of Trade J. E. Hilton* uncontested Chamber of Trade Mersey Mersey Independent (politician) R. P. Bannister* 466 42.4 -8.4 Labour Party (UK) H. C. Wade 373 33.9 -15.3 Independent (politician) H. R. Shaw 260 23.7 N/A 93 8.5 +6.9 1,099 Independent (politician) North North Independent (politician) F. D. Gee* 645 61.0 +2.4 Independent (politician) H. Crawford 413 39.0 N/A 232 22.0 +4.7 1,058 Independent (politician) St. Martin's St. Martin's Conservative Party (UK) T. Parker* 798 51.7 N/A Residents Association L. House 747 48.3 N/A 51 3.4 1,545 Conservative Party (UK) St. Mary's St. Mary's Conservative Party (UK) J. R. Hulme* 829 67.7 N/A Independent (politician) W. H. Brownhill 395 32.3 424 35.4 1,224 Conservative Party (UK) South South Independent (politician) P. N. Clough* uncontested Independent (politician) West West Independent (politician) D. Jackson* 657 54.2 +14.0 Labour Party (UK) W. Birch 555 45.8 -14.0 102 8.4 1,212 Independent (politician) References Sale Category:Sale Council elections