1936 Sale Municipal Borough Council election

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1936 Sale Municipal Borough Council election
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  1935 2 November 1936 (1936-11-02) 1937  

8 of 32 seats
to Sale Municipal Borough Council
16 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Independent Labour Chamber of Trade
Last election15 seats,
55.8%
3 seats,
21.3%
1 seats,
2.5%
Seats before2642
Seats won610
Seats after2542
Seat changeDecrease2.svg1Steady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote3,6991,9800
Percentage56.8%30.4%0.0%
SwingIncrease2.svg1.0%Increase2.svg9.1%Decrease2.svg2.5%

 Fourth party
 
Party Residents
Last electiondid not stand
Seats before0
Seats won1
Seats after1
Seat changeIncrease2.svg1
Popular vote830
Percentage12.8%
SwingN/A

Sale 1936.png
Map of results of 1936 election

Leader of the Council before election


Independent

Leader of the Council after election


Independent

Elections to Sale Council were held on Monday, 2 November 1936. 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. [1] [2]

Contents

Election result

PartyVotesSeatsFull Council
Independent 3,699 (56.8%)
Increase2.svg 1.015 (75.0%)
6 / 8
Decrease2.svg 125 (78.1%)
25 / 32
Labour Party 1,980 (30.4%)
Increase2.svg 9.11 (12.5%)
1 / 8
Increase2.svg 14 (12.5%)
4 / 32
Chamber of Trade 0 (0.0%)
Decrease2.svg 2.50 (0.0%)
0 / 8
Steady2.svg2 (6.2%)
2 / 32
Residents 830 (12.8%)
N/A1 (12.5%)
1 / 8
Increase2.svg 11 (3.1%)
1 / 32

Full council

41252

Aldermen

17

Councillors

31182

Ward results

Central

Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent F. B. Taylor54162.3
Independent C. A. Ryder*32837.7
Majority21324.5
Turnout 869
Independent gain from Independent Swing

East

East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent B. Flinter*uncontested
Independent hold Swing

Mersey

Mersey
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent A. W. Turner*48050.8
Labour C. Mapp* 46449.2
Majority161.6
Turnout 944
Independent hold Swing

North

North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent J. H. Wilson*65158.6
Labour H. C. Wade45941.4
Majority19217.3
Turnout 1,110
Independent hold Swing

St. Martin's

St. Martin's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent W. A. Costello82965.2
Labour E. H. Thomas44234.8
Majority38730.4
Turnout 1,271
Independent hold Swing

St. Mary's

St. Mary's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent H. B. Provis*uncontested
Independent hold Swing

South

South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents L. W. Coxon83064.5
Independent E. N. Bowden*45735.5
Majority37329.0
Turnout 1,287
Residents gain from Independent Swing

West

West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour H. Townend*61559.8
Independent W. Birch41340.2
Majority20219.6
Turnout 1,028
Labour hold Swing

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References

  1. TWO COUNCILLORS UNSEATED, Sale & Stretford Guardian, November 6, 1936, p.7
  2. "CHESHIRE", The Manchester Guardian, November 3, 1936, p.15