1951 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election

Elections to Altrincham Council were held on Thursday, 10 May 1951. 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.Two gains for Labour in Altrincham elections, Altrincham, Hale, & Bowdon Guardian, May 18, 1951, p.11LITTLE CHANGE IN CHESHIRE, The Manchester Guardian, May 11, 1951, p.3

Election result

PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilConservative Party2,869 (32.2%) 28.84 (50.0%) 220 (62.5%)Independent 3,092 (34.7%) 34.7 2 (25.0%) 8 (25.0%)Labour Party 2,938 (33.0%) 6.0 2 (25.0%) 2 4 (12.5%)

Full council

+ ↓ 4 8 20

Aldermen

+ ↓ 5 3

Councillors

+ ↓ 4 3 17

Ward results

Dunham

East Central

North

South West

Timperley (1)

Timperley (2)

Timperley (3)

Timperley (4)

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