1965 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election
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9 of 32 seats to Altrincham Municipal Borough Council 16 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections to Altrincham Council were held on Thursday, 13 May 1965. 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]
Election result
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Conservative Party | 7,162 (48.6%) | ![]() |
6 (66.7%) | 6 / 9
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15 (46.9%) | 15 / 32
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Labour Party | 3,633 (24.6%) | ![]() |
2 (22.2%) | 2 / 9
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10 (31.6%) | 10 / 32
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Liberal Party | 3,950 (26.8%) | ![]() |
1 (11.1%) | 1 / 9
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4 (12.5%) | 4 / 32
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Independent | 0 (0.0%) | ![]() |
0 (0.0%) | 0 / 9
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3 (9.4%) | 3 / 32
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Full council
[edit]10 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
Aldermen
[edit]1 | 3 | 4 |
Councillors
[edit]9 | 4 | 11 |
Ward results
[edit]Dunham
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | E. M. Hoyle* | uncontested | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
East Central
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | S. T. Jenkinson | 864 | 61.9 | +20.8 | |
Labour | W. J. Webb* | 531 | 38.1 | −3.2 | |
Majority | 333 | 23.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,395 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
North
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | L. M. Smith* | 718 | 45.1 | −11.2 | |
Conservative | R. H. Alcock | 481 | 30.2 | N/A | |
Liberal | R. J. Waddington | 394 | 24.7 | −19.0 | |
Majority | 237 | 14.9 | +2.3 | ||
Turnout | 1,593 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
South West
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | K. A. Harrison | 834 | 64.6 | +12.2 | |
Liberal | J. D. Carter | 458 | 35.4 | −12.2 | |
Majority | 376 | 29.2 | +24.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,292 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Timperley (1)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | F. R. Metcalf* | 829 | 47.5 | +9.4 | |
Liberal | H. C. Kennedy | 499 | 28.6 | −1.2 | |
Labour | D. Gill | 416 | 23.9 | −8.3 | |
Majority | 330 | 18.9 | +13.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,744 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Timperley (2)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | A. E. Jackson | 926 | 24.7 | ||
Conservative | J. Somerset | 830 | 22.1 | ||
Liberal | P. Franklin* | 646 | 17.2 | ||
Liberal | R. G. Sharp | 561 | 15.0 | ||
Labour | C. R. Tyrie | 396 | 10.6 | ||
Labour | R. Wilman | 389 | 10.4 | ||
Majority | 184 | 4.9 | |||
Turnout | 3,748 | ||||
Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing |
Timperley (3)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | M. W. F. Hiett* | 1,029 | 53.9 | −7.7 | |
Conservative | F. J. Tansey | 880 | 46.1 | +7.7 | |
Majority | 149 | 7.8 | −15.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,909 | ||||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Timperley (4)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | R. Hall* | 1,518 | 49.5 | +14.3 | |
Labour | R. E. Singer | 1,183 | 38.6 | −10.0 | |
Liberal | G. D. Whitworth | 363 | 11.9 | −4.3 | |
Majority | 335 | 10.9 | |||
Turnout | 2,856 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |