1962 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election

Elections to Altrincham Council were held on Thursday, 10 May 1962. 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.Here is how your town voted, Manchester Evening News, May 11, 1962, p.30BIG SHOCK FOR CONSERVATIVES - FOUR SEATS LOST, Altrincham, Hale, & Bowdon Guardian, May 18, 1962, p.9

Election result

PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilConservative Party6,478 (41.0%) 1.42 (20.0%) 412 (37.5%)Labour Party2,959 (18.7%) 7.14 (40.0%) 1 9 (28.1%)Liberal Party6,357 (40.2%) 5.6 4 (40.0%) 3 8 (25.0%)Independent0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 3 (9.4%)

Full council

+ ↓ 9 8 3 12

Aldermen

+ ↓ 3 5

Councillors

+ ↓ 9 8 7

Ward results

Dunham

East Central

North

South West

Timperley (1)

Timperley (2)

Timperley (3)

Timperley (4)

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