1950 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election information
1950 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election
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11 May 1950 (1950-05-11)
1951 →
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
6 seats, 57.2%
1 seats, 9.2%
1 seats, 31.4%
Seats before
21
9
2
Seats won
7
1
0
Seats after
22
8
2
Seat change
1
1
Popular vote
3,189
0
2,037
Percentage
61.0%
0.0%
39.0%
Swing
3.8%
9.2%
7.6%
Map of results of 1950 election
Leader of the Council before election
Conservative
Leader of the Council after election
Conservative
Elections to Altrincham Council were held on Thursday, 11 May 1950. 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]
^FEW CHANGES IN NEW COUNCILS, Altrincham, Hale, & Bowdon Guardian, May 19, 1950, p.11
^CONSERVATIVE GAINS IN CHESHIRE, The Manchester Guardian, May 12, 1950, p.8
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