1946 Stretford Municipal Borough Council election

1946 UK local government election 1946 Stretford Municipal Borough Council election England parliamentary no 1945 Stretford Municipal Borough Council election 1945 1946 11 01 y 1947 Stretford Municipal Borough Council election 1947 8 of 32 seats to Stretford Municipal Borough Council 16 Stretford 1946.png Map of results of 1946 election Leader of the Council No overall control Leader of the Council after election No overall control Conservative Party (UK) 3 seats,37.5% 13 4 13 7,643 35.2% 2.3% Labour Party (UK) 7 seats,47.5% 9 2 10 1 9,328 43.0% 4.5% Liberal Party (UK) 2 seats,8.4% 10 2 9 1 4,393 20.3% 11.9% Elections to Stretford Council were held on Friday, 1 November 1946. One third of the councillors were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. The council remained under no overall control.LABOUR GAMBLE FAILED, Stretford & Urmston News, November 8, 1946, p.72 November 1946 SALFORD LABOUR GAINS https://www.newspapers.com/image/259435292 16 March 2024 Manchester Guardian Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilConservative Party7,643 (35.2%)35.2 Conservative Party (UK) 2.3 4 (50.0%)4 8 Conservative Party (UK) 13 (40.6%)13 32 Conservative Party (UK)Labour Party9,328 (43.0%)43.0 Labour Party (UK) 4.51 (25.0%)2 8 Labour Party (UK) 1 10 (31.3%)10 32 Labour Party (UK)Liberal Party4,393 (20.3%)20.3 Liberal Party (UK) 11.9 2 (25.0%)2 8 Liberal Party (UK) 1 9 (28.1%)9 32 Liberal Party (UK)Communist Party123 (0.6%)0.6 Communist Party of Britain N/A 0 (0.0%)0 8 Communist Party of Britain N/A 0 (0.0%)0 32 Communist Party of BritainIndependent Labour Party116 (0.5%)0.5 Independent Labour Party 1.80 (0.0%)0 8 Independent Labour Party0 (0.0%)0 32 Independent Labour PartyIndependent81 (0.4%)0.4 Independent (politician) 3.9 0 (0.0%)0 8 Independent (politician) 0 (0.0%)0 32 Independent (politician) Full council + ↓ 10 9 13 Aldermen + ↓ 1 4 3 Councillors + ↓ 9 5 10 Ward results Clifford Clifford Labour Party (UK) E. Cavanagh 962 52.5 +1.9 Liberal Party (UK) H. H. Eckersall 788 43.0 N/A Independent (politician) A. Dillon 81 4.4 N/A 174 9.5 +9.0 1,831 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Cornbrook Cornbrook Conservative Party (UK) H. S. Holt* 1,207 56.4 N/A Labour Party (UK) J. Stoddart 932 43.6 +1.4 275 12.8 2,139 Conservative Party (UK) Longford Longford Conservative Party (UK) E. M. Robinson* 1,914 57.8 -2.0 Labour Party (UK) H. Pyper 1,396 42.2 +3.8 518 15.6 +3.2 3,310 Conservative Party (UK) Park Park Labour Party (UK) H. S. Armitage 1,535 56.7 -5.7 Conservative Party (UK) W. P. Downes 1,171 43.3 +11.0 364 13.4 -10.9 2,706 Labour Party (UK) Stretford Stretford Conservative Party (UK) W. Hewerdine 1,880 61.3 +5.6 Labour Party (UK) G. H. Evans 1,185 38.7 -5.6 695 22.6 +11.2 3,065 Conservative Party (UK) Talbot North Talbot North Conservative Party (UK) T. Grieve* 1,471 48.0 +2.3 Labour Party (UK) G. R. Parker 1,411 46.0 -8.0 Communist Party of Britain R. Watts 123 4.0 N/A Independent Labour Party L. Flash 62 2.0 -3.1 60 2.0 3,067 Conservative Party (UK) Talbot South Talbot South Liberal Party (UK) E. Hargreaves* 1,580 56.2 N/A Labour Party (UK) W. E. Dutton 1,179 41.9 -12.6 Independent Labour Party F. G. Barton 54 1.9 N/A 401 14.3 2,813 Liberal Party (UK) Trafford Trafford Liberal Party (UK) P. Thomason* 2,025 73.6 +9.8 Labour Party (UK) A. Wilcox 728 26.4 -9.8 1,297 47.2 +19.4 2,753 Liberal Party (UK) References expanded Stretford Municipal Borough Council election