1963 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election
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Elections to Altrincham Council were held on Thursday, 9 May 1963. One third of the councillors were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. The council remained under no overall control.[1][2]
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8 of 32 seats to Altrincham Municipal Borough Council 16 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Map of results of 1963 election | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Election result
editParty | Votes | Seats | Full Council | |||||||
Conservative Party | 5,330 (42.9%) | 1.9 | 2 (25.0%) | 2 / 8
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2 | 10 (31.3%) | 10 / 32
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Labour Party | 2,625 (21.2%) | 2.5 | 3 (37.5%) | 3 / 8
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1 | 10 (31.3%) | 10 / 32
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Liberal Party | 4,455 (35.9%) | 4.3 | 3 (37.5%) | 3 / 8
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1 | 9 (28.1%) | 9 / 32
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Independent | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 8
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3 (9.4%) | 3 / 32
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Full council
edit10 | 9 | 3 | 10 |
Aldermen
edit3 | 5 |
Councillors
edit10 | 9 | 5 |
Ward results
editDunham
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | W. Yates* | uncontested | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
East Central
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | C. Livingstone | 728 | 41.4 | −15.7 | |
Conservative | T. Barry* | 648 | 36.8 | −10.6 | |
Liberal | G. Leak | 383 | 21.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 80 | 4.6 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 1,759 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
North
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | R. Street* | uncontested | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
South West
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | J. B. Dunn* | 778 | 69.3 | +15.9 | |
Liberal | B. L. Preston | 345 | 30.7 | −15.9 | |
Majority | 433 | 38.6 | +31.8 | ||
Turnout | 1,123 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Timperley (1)
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | N. Schofield* | 790 | 39.5 | −25.0 | |
Conservative | F. R. Metcalf | 671 | 33.5 | −2.0 | |
Labour | K. G. Dunning | 540 | 27.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 119 | 6.0 | −23.0 | ||
Turnout | 2,001 | ||||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Timperley (2)
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | K. Gardner* | 811 | 43.7 | −8.7 | |
Conservative | J. C. Partridge | 771 | 41.5 | +2.1 | |
Labour | P. Hawkshead | 275 | 14.8 | +2.9 | |
Majority | 40 | 2.2 | −6.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,857 | ||||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Timperley (3)
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | S. Williamson | 1,287 | 56.9 | −0.2 | |
Conservative | D. Hall | 973 | 43.1 | +0.2 | |
Majority | 314 | 13.8 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 2,260 | ||||
Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing |
Timperley (4)
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | K. Jagger* | 1,489 | 43.7 | +6.5 | |
Labour | A. Peacock | 1,082 | 31.7 | 0 | |
Liberal | M. Walker | 839 | 24.6 | −10.2 | |
Majority | 407 | 12.0 | +9.6 | ||
Turnout | 3,410 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |