1951 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election

1951 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election England parliamentary no 1950 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election 1950 1951 05 10 y 1952 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election 1952 8 of 32 seats to Altrincham Municipal Borough Council 16 Altrincham 1951.png Map of results of 1951 election Leader of the Council Conservative Party (UK) Leader of the Council after election Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) 7 seats,61.0% 22 4 20 2 2,869 32.2% 28.8% Independent (politician) 0 seats,0.0% 8 2 8 3,092 34.7% 34.7% Labour Party (UK) 1 seats,39.0% 2 2 4 2 2,938 33.0% 6.0% Elections to Altrincham Council were held on Thursday, 10 May 1951. 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.Two gains for Labour in Altrincham elections, Altrincham, Hale, & Bowdon Guardian, May 18, 1951, p.11LITTLE CHANGE IN CHESHIRE, The Manchester Guardian, May 11, 1951, p.3 Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilConservative Party2,869 (32.2%)32.2 Conservative Party (UK) 28.84 (50.0%)4 8 Conservative Party (UK) 220 (62.5%)20 32 Conservative Party (UK)Independent 3,092 (34.7%)34.7 Independent (politician) 34.7 2 (25.0%)2 8 Independent (politician) 8 (25.0%)8 32 Independent (politician)Labour Party 2,938 (33.0%)33.0 Labour Party (UK) 6.0 2 (25.0%)2 8 Labour Party (UK) 2 4 (12.5%)4 32 Labour Party (UK) Full council + ↓ 4 8 20 Aldermen + ↓ 5 3 Councillors + ↓ 4 3 17 Ward results Dunham Dunham Labour Party (UK) R. Mason 1,084 57.1 N/A Conservative Party (UK) E. Ormerod 816 42.9 N/A 268 14.1 1,900 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) East Central East Central Independent (politician) J. A. Yarwood 899 52.6 N/A Conservative Party (UK) A. R. Littler* 811 47.4 -18.2 88 5.2 1,710 Independent (politician) Conservative Party (UK) North North Labour Party (UK) J. E. Chapman 871 51.3 +3.7 Independent (politician) E. Odlin* 826 48.7 N/A 45 2.7 1,697 Labour Party (UK) Independent (politician) South West South West Conservative Party (UK) T. C. Lochhead 1,242 76.6 N/A Labour Party (UK) D. R. Hughes 380 23.4 N/A 862 53.2 1,622 Conservative Party (UK) Timperley (1) Timperley (1) Conservative Party (UK) R. S. Watson* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Timperley (2) Timperley (2) Conservative Party (UK) R. M. Kelsall* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Timperley (3) Timperley (3) Conservative Party (UK) F. Marsland* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Timperley (4) Timperley (4) Independent (politician) F. Gibson* 1,367 69.4 N/A Labour Party (UK) G. Harmer 603 30.6 N/A 764 38.8 1,970 Independent (politician) References expanded Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election Category:Altrincham Council elections