Elections to Altrincham Council were held on Thursday, 1 November 1945. One third of the councillors were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. Independents retained overall control of the council.Rawtenstall, Blackburn, and Oldham All Go Labour, Manchester Evening News, November 2, 1945, p.6Altrincham Independents Win Labour Seat, Altrincham, Hale, & Bowdon Guardian, November 9, 1945, p.11 These were the first local elections held in Altrincham since the outbreak of the Second World War.
Election result
PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilIndependent11,259 (57.1%) 1.6 7 (77.8%) 1 22 (78.6%)Labour Party8,465 (42.9%) 1.62 (22.2%) 1 6 (21.4%)
Full council
+ ↓ 6 22
Aldermen
+ ↓ 2 5
Councillors
+ ↓ 4 17
Ward results
Dunham
East Central
North
South West
Timperley (1)
Timperley (2)
Timperley (3)
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