1952 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election

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1952 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election

 1951 8 May 1952 (1952-05-08) 1953 

8 of 32 seats
to Altrincham Municipal Borough Council
16 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Conservative Independent Labour
Last election 4 seats,
32.2%
2 seats,
34.7%
2 seats,
33.0%
Seats before 20 8 4
Seats won 6 0 2
Seats after 20 7 5
Seat change Steady Decrease1 Increase1
Popular vote 5,059 0 3,780
Percentage 52.9% 0.0% 39.5%
Swing Increase20.7% Decrease34.7% Increase6.5%

Map of results of 1952 election

Leader of the Council before election


Conservative

Leader of the Council after election


Conservative

Elections to Altrincham Council were held on Thursday, 8 May 1952. 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.[1][2]

Full council

Ward results

References

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