1961 Sale Municipal Borough Council election information
Local election in Cheshire, England
1961 Sale Municipal Borough Council election
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11 May 1961 (1961-05-11)
1962 →
9 of 32 seats to Sale Municipal Borough Council 16 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Third party
Party
Conservative
Liberal
Labour
Last election
5 seats, 44.4%
1 seats, 32.3%
2 seats, 23.3%
Seats before
22
3
7
Seats won
2
4
3
Seats after
20
6
6
Seat change
2
3
1
Popular vote
6,846
6,110
4,166
Percentage
40.0%
35.7%
24.3%
Swing
4.4%
3.4%
1.0%
Map of results of 1961 election
Leader of the Council before election
Conservative
Leader of the Council after election
Conservative
Elections to Sale Council were held on Thursday, 11 May 1961. 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]
^Election Results, Manchester Evening News, May 12, 1961, p.4
^LIBERALS GAIN THREE SEATS ON SALE BOROUGH COUNCIL, Sale & Stretford Guardian, May 19, 1961, p.12
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