1961 Hale Urban District Council election

Elections to Hale Council were held on Saturday, 13 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.Spectacular gains for Liberals, Manchester Evening News, May 15, 1961, p.4Lancashire and Cheshire boroughs, The Guardian, May 15, 1961, p.12

Election result

PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilConservative Party595 (39.7%) 7.53 (75.0%) 8 (75.0%)Liberal Party903 (60.3%) 7.51 (25.0%) 3 (25.0%)

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Ward results

Central

North

South East

West

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