1959 Sale Municipal Borough Council election

Local election in Cheshire, England 1959 Sale Municipal Borough Council election England parliamentary no 1958 Sale Municipal Borough Council election 1958 1959 05 07 y 1960 Sale Municipal Borough Council election 1960 8 of 32 seats to Sale Municipal Borough Council 16 Sale 1959.png Map of results of 1959 election Leader of the Council Conservative Party (UK) Leader of the Council after election Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) 4 seats,50.2% 21 6 22 1 8,560 56.7% 6.7% Labour Party (UK) 3 seats,33.0% 5 2 7 3,469 23.1% 9.9% Liberal Party (UK) 1 seats,16.8% 4 0 3 1 3,013 20.0% 3.2% Elections to Sale Council were held on Thursday, 7 May 1959. 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.Town by town poll results, Manchester Evening News, May 8, 1959, p.5Lancashire and Cheshire Boroughs, The Manchester Guardian, May 8, 1959, p.4 Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilConservative Party8,560 (56.9%)56.9 Conservative Party (UK) 6.76 (75.0%)6 8 Conservative Party (UK) 122 (68.8%)22 32 Conservative Party (UK)Labour Party3,469 (23.1%)23.1 Labour Party (UK) 9.92 (25.0%)2 8 Labour Party (UK) 7 (21.9%)7 32 Labour Party (UK)Liberal Party3,013 (20.0%)20.0 Liberal Party (UK) 3.2 0 (0.0%)0 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) P. A. A. Pepper* 1,156 58.1 -25.1 Liberal Party (UK) A. Howarth 832 41.9 N/A 324 16.3 -50.1 1,988 Conservative Party (UK) Mersey Mersey Conservative Party (UK) R. G. Graham* 1,241 69.2 -0.9 Labour Party (UK) C. Jackson 553 30.8 +0.9 688 38.4 -1.4 1,794 Conservative Party (UK) St. Anne's St. Anne's Conservative Party (UK) F. S. Laughton 1,188 44.2 +10.8 Liberal Party (UK) J. S. Rowlinson* 1,091 40.6 -10.8 Labour Party (UK) A. Quinn 407 15.2 0 97 3.6 2,686 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) St. John's St. John's Conservative Party (UK) S. P. Harris* 1,189 52.2 +6.7 Liberal Party (UK) A. Chapman 1,090 47.8 +4.4 99 4.4 +2.3 2,279 Conservative Party (UK) St. Martin's St. Martin's Conservative Party (UK) H. Jackson 1,812 58.4 +8.5 Labour Party (UK) E. P. Mellor 1,289 41.6 -8.5 523 16.8 3,101 Conservative Party (UK) St. Mary's St. Mary's Conservative Party (UK) M. Dickinson* 1,303 86.2 +21.1 Labour Party (UK) L. I. Atkinson 208 13.8 +8.4 1,095 72.4 +36.8 1,511 Conservative Party (UK) St. Paul's St. Paul's Labour Party (UK) T. A. Winnington* 1,012 60.1 +1.0 Conservative Party (UK) J. G. McBeath 671 39.9 -1.0 341 20.2 +2.0 1,683 Labour Party (UK) Sale Moor Sale Moor Labour Party (UK) W. M. Phillips* uncontested Labour Party (UK) References expanded Category:1959 English local elections Category:Sale Council elections