1960 Sale Municipal Borough Council election

Local election in Cheshire, England 1960 Sale Municipal Borough Council election England parliamentary no 1959 Sale Municipal Borough Council election 1959 1960 05 12 y 1961 Sale Municipal Borough Council election 1961 8 of 32 seats to Sale Municipal Borough Council 16 Sale 1960.png Map of results of 1960 election Leader of the Council Conservative Party (UK) Leader of the Council after election Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) 6 seats,56.7% 21 5 22 1 5,908 44.4% 12.5% Labour Party (UK) 2 seats,23.1% 7 2 7 3,104 23.3% 0.2% Liberal Party (UK) 0 seats,20.0% 4 1 3 1 4,309 32.3% 12.3% Elections to Sale Council were held on Thursday, 12 May 1960. 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.All the results from your town, Manchester Evening News, May 13, 1960, p.29Lancashire and Cheshire boroughs, The Guardian, May 13, 1960, p.12 Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilConservative Party5,908 (44.4%)44.4 Conservative Party (UK) 12.55 (62.5%)5 8 Conservative Party (UK) 122 (68.8%)22 32 Conservative Party (UK)Labour Party3,104 (23.3%)23.3 Labour Party (UK) 0.22 (25.0%)2 8 Labour Party (UK) 7 (21.9%)7 32 Labour Party (UK)Liberal Party4,309 (32.3%)32.3 Liberal Party (UK) 12.3 1 (12.5%)1 8 Liberal Party (UK) 1 3 (9.4%)3 32 Liberal Party (UK) Full council + ↓ 7 3 22 Aldermen + ↓ 8 Councillors + ↓ 7 3 14 Ward results Brooklands Brooklands Conservative Party (UK) E. P. R. Ainsworth* 1,082 62.7 +4.6 Liberal Party (UK) A. Howarth 643 37.3 -4.6 439 25.4 +9.1 1,725 Conservative Party (UK) Mersey Mersey Liberal Party (UK) C. S. Fink 796 51.2 N/A Conservative Party (UK) P. W. H. Revington 759 48.8 -20.4 37 2.4 1,555 Liberal Party (UK) St. Anne's St. Anne's Conservative Party (UK) A. J. Thorogood 1,028 47.0 +2.8 Liberal Party (UK) E. M. Parker 863 39.5 -1.1 Labour Party (UK) K. Walton 287 13.1 -2.1 165 7.5 +3.9 2,178 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) St. John's St. John's Conservative Party (UK) C. J. Hobson* 972 50.1 -2.1 Liberal Party (UK) R. E. Puddephatt 968 49.9 +2.1 4 0.2 -4.2 1,940 Conservative Party (UK) St. Martin's St. Martin's Conservative Party (UK) R. S. Heath* 1,736 64.1 +5.7 Labour Party (UK) E. P. Mellor 971 35.9 -5.7 765 28.2 +11.4 2,707 Conservative Party (UK) St. Mary's St. Mary's Conservative Party (UK) G. Russell uncontested Conservative Party (UK) St. Paul's St. Paul's Labour Party (UK) C. G. Woodward* 757 69.6 +9.5 Conservative Party (UK) L. Besford 331 30.4 -9.5 426 39.2 +19.0 1,088 Labour Party (UK) Sale Moor Sale Moor Labour Party (UK) G. A. O'Brien* 1,089 51.2 N/A Liberal Party (UK) N. H. Thompson 1,039 48.8 N/A 50 2.4 2,128 Labour Party (UK) References expanded Category:1960 English local elections Category:Sale Council elections