1958 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election

←  1957 8 May 1958 (1958-05-08) 1959 →
8 of 32 seats to Altrincham Municipal Borough Council 16 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Party Conservative Labour Independent Last election 5 seats, 42.0% 2 seats, 35.9% 1 seats, 8.3% Seats before 20 6 6 Seats won 5 2 0 Seats after 19 6 6 Seat change 1 Popular vote 6,923 5,111 0 Percentage 50.5% 37.3% 0.0% Swing 8.5% 1.4% 8.3%   Fourth party   Party Liberal Last election 0 seats, 13.9% Seats before 0 Seats won 1 Seats after 1 Seat change 1 Popular vote 1,682 Percentage 12.3% Swing 1.6%
Map of results of 1958 election
Leader of the Council before election Conservative Leader of the Council after election Conservative

Elections to Altrincham Council were held on Thursday, 8 May 1958. 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 control of the council. ^{[1] [2]}

Election result

Party		Votes			Seats			Full Council
Conservative Party		6,923 (50.5%)		8.5	5 (62.5%)	5 / 8	1	19 (59.4%)	19 / 32
Labour Party		5,111 (37.3%)		1.4	2 (25.0%)	2 / 8		6 (18.8%)	6 / 32
Independent		0 (0.0%)		8.3	0 (0.0%)	0 / 8		6 (18.8%)	6 / 32
Liberal Party		1,682 (12.3%)		1.6	1 (12.5%)	1 / 8	1	1 (3.1%)	1 / 32

Full council

Aldermen

Councillors

Ward results

Dunham

East Central

North

South West

Timperley (1)

Timperley (2)

Timperley (3)

Timperley (4)

By-elections between 1958 and 1959

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