1937 Sale Municipal Borough Council election

Elections to Sale Council were held on Monday, 1 November 1937. One third of the councillors were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. The Conservative Party gained 1 for a majority of seats, and overall control of the council.ONE CHANGE IN SALE COUNCIL ELECTIONS, Sale & Stretford Guardian, November 5, 1937, p.7"CHESHIRE", The Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1937, p.14

Election result

PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilConservative Party 2,117 (30.0%) N/A3 (37.5%) 116 (50.0%)Independent 2,836 (40.2%) 16.6 4 (50.0%) 10 (31.3%)Labour Party 928 (13.2%) 17.20 (0.0%) 4 (12.5%)Residents 747 (10.6%) 2.20 (0.0%) 1 (3.1%)Chamber of Trade 424 (6.0%) 6.0 1 (12.5%) 11 (3.1%)

Full council

+ ↓ 4 1 10 1 16

Aldermen

+ ↓ 2 6

Councillors

+ ↓ 2 1 10 1 10

Ward results

Central

East

Mersey

North

St. Martin's

St. Mary's

South

West

References