1960 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election

Local election in Cheshire, England 1960 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election England parliamentary no 1959 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election 1959 1960 05 12 y 1961 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election 1961 9 of 32 seats to Altrincham Municipal Borough Council 16 Altrincham 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) 4 seats,49.5% 18 6 17 1 7,074 51.0% 1.5% Labour Party (UK) 3 seats,29.8% 8 2 8 3,170 22.9% 6.9% Independent (politician) 0 seats,0.0% 4 0 4 608 4.4% 4.4 Liberal Party (UK) 1 seats,20.7% 2 1 3 1 3,006 21.7% 1.0% Elections to Altrincham 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 Party7,074 (51.0%)51.0 Conservative Party (UK) 1.56 (66.7%)6 9 Conservative Party (UK) 17 (53.1%)17 32 Conservative Party (UK)Labour Party3,170 (22.9%)22.9 Labour Party (UK) 6.92 (22.2%)2 9 Labour Party (UK) 8 (25.0%)8 32 Labour Party (UK)Independent608 (4.4%)4.4 Independent (politician) 4.4 0 (0.0%)0 9 Independent (politician) 4 (12.5%)4 32 Independent (politician)Liberal Party3,009 (21.7%)21.7 Liberal Party (UK) 1.0 1 (11.1%)1 9 Liberal Party (UK) 1 3 (9.4%)3 32 Liberal Party (UK) Full council + ↓ 8 3 4 17 Aldermen + ↓ 4 4 Councillors + ↓ 8 3 13 Ward results Dunham Dunham Labour Party (UK) W. Yates* uncontested Labour Party (UK) East Central East Central Conservative Party (UK) T. Barry 930 60.5 +10.6 Independent (politician) W. Murphy 608 39.5 N/A 322 21.0 1,538 Conservative Party (UK) North North Labour Party (UK) R. Street* 843 53.9 -3.0 Conservative Party (UK) P. Oliver 720 46.1 +3.0 123 7.8 -6.0 1,563 Labour Party (UK) South West South West Conservative Party (UK) J. B. Dunn uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Timperley (1) Timperley (1) Liberal Party (UK) N. Schofield 905 55.8 -1.0 Conservative Party (UK) L. W. Adkin 716 44.2 +1.0 189 11.7 -2.0 1,621 Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Timperley (2) Timperley (2) Conservative Party (UK) R. M. Kelsall* 985 51.7 +7.0 Liberal Party (UK) A. Gibbon 638 33.5 -8.2 Labour Party (UK) B. Culkingworth 282 14.8 +1.2 347 18.2 +15.2 1,905 Conservative Party (UK) Timperley (3) Timperley (3) Conservative Party (UK) L. R. Wilson* 922 50.1 -1.1 Liberal Party (UK) D. Harper 920 49.9 +1.1 2 0.2 -2.2 1,842 Conservative Party (UK) Timperley (4) Timperley (4) (2 vacancies) Conservative Party (UK) K. Jagger 1,463 27.1 Conservative Party (UK) W. Glenfield 1,338 24.8 Labour Party (UK) E. Richardson 1,039 19.3 Labour Party (UK) C. Mack 1,006 18.7 Liberal Party (UK) P. Tinker 546 10.1 299 5.5 5,392 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) References expanded Category:1960 English local elections Category:Altrincham Council elections