1951 Sale Municipal Borough Council election

1951 Sale Municipal Borough Council election England parliamentary no 1950 Sale Municipal Borough Council election 1950 1951 05 10 y 1952 Sale Municipal Borough Council election 1952 9 of 32 seats to Sale Municipal Borough Council 16 Sale 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,65.4% 31 9 31 7,879 68.5% 3.1% Labour Party (UK) 1 seats,30.6% 1 0 1 3,131 27.2% 3.4% Elections to Sale 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.Conservatives triumph in Council elections, Sale & Stretford Guardian, May 18, 1951, p.8LITTLE CHANGE IN CHESHIRE, The Manchester Guardian, May 11, 1951, p.3 Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilConservative Party7,879 (68.5%)68.5 Conservative Party (UK) 3.19 (100.0%)9 9 Conservative Party (UK) 31 (96.9%)31 32 Conservative Party (UK)Labour Party3,131 (27.2%)27.2 Labour Party (UK) 3.40 (0.0%)0 9 Labour Party (UK) 1 (3.1%)1 32 Labour Party (UK)Liberal Party490 (4.3%)4.3 Liberal Party (UK) 0.8 0 (0.0%)0 9 Liberal Party (UK) 0 (0.0%)0 32 Liberal Party (UK) Full council + ↓ 1 31 Aldermen + ↓ 8 Councillors + ↓ 1 23 Ward results Brooklands Brooklands Conservative Party (UK) J. G. Steel* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) Mersey Mersey Conservative Party (UK) W. A. Jones* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) St. Anne's St. Anne's Conservative Party (UK) F. S. Laughton* uncontested Conservative Party (UK) St. John's St. John's Conservative Party (UK) C. J. Hobson 1,580 73.8 -0.2 Labour Party (UK) L. G. Ditcham 562 26.2 +0.2 1,018 47.6 -0.4 2,142 Conservative Party (UK) St. Martin's St. Martin's (2 vacancies) Conservative Party (UK) J. K. Kerr 1,285 40.9 Conservative Party (UK) R. M. Willan* 1,245 39.6 Labour Party (UK) E. W. Brownjohn 615 19.6 630 20.0 3,145 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) St. Mary's St. Mary's Conservative Party (UK) E. Lee 1,208 71.1 -2.9 Liberal Party (UK) B. T. Ames 490 28.9 +2.9 718 42.2 -5.8 1,698 Conservative Party (UK) St. Paul's St. Paul's Conservative Party (UK) V. S. Webb* 1,083 58.7 +1.0 Labour Party (UK) A. Howarth 761 41.3 +1.6 322 17.6 -0.4 1,844 Conservative Party (UK) Sale Moor Sale Moor Conservative Party (UK) L. Bethell* 1,478 55.3 +9.2 Labour Party (UK) C. B. Bloor 1,193 44.7 -9.2 285 10.7 2,671 Conservative Party (UK) References expanded Category:1951 English local elections Category:Sale Council elections