Election Name: | 1935 Sale Municipal Borough Council election |
Country: | England |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Next Election: | 1936 Sale Municipal Borough Council election |
Next Year: | 1936 |
Seats For Election: | 24 of 32 seats to Sale Municipal Borough Council |
Majority Seats: | 16 |
3Blank: | Swing (pp)--> |
Leader of the Council | |
Posttitle: | Leader of the Council after election |
After Party: | Independent (politician) |
Party1: | Independent (politician) |
Seats1: | 15 |
Seats After1: | 20 |
Popular Vote1: | 11,432 |
Percentage1: | 55.8% |
Party2: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Seats2: | 5 |
Seats After2: | 7 |
Popular Vote2: | 4,196 |
Percentage2: | 20.5% |
Party3: | Labour Party (UK) |
Seats3: | 3 |
Seats After3: | 4 |
Popular Vote3: | 4,359 |
Percentage3: | 21.3% |
Party4: | Chamber of Trade |
Seats4: | 1 |
Seats After4: | 1 |
Popular Vote4: | 504 |
Percentage4: | 2.5% |
The first elections to Sale Council were held on Friday, 1 November 1935. This was a new council to replace Sale Urban District Council. This election would create the entire 32-member council (three councillors to each ward and eight aldermen). Independents won overall control of the council.[1] [2]
Party | Votes | Seats | Full Council | |||||
Independent | 11,432 (55.8%) | 15 (62.5%) | 20 (62.5%) | |||||
Conservative Party | 4,196 (20.5%) | 5 (20.8%) | 7 (21.9%) | |||||
Labour Party | 4,359 (21.3%) | 3 (12.5%) | 4 (12.5%) | |||||
Chamber of Trade | 504 (2.5%) | 1 (4.2%) | 1 (3.1%) |
4 | 20 | 1 | 7 |
1 | 5 | 2 |
3 | 15 | 1 | 5 |
Aldermanic elections took place at the council's inaugural meeting on 9 November 1935, all seven of the borough's aldermen were up for election by the council.[3]
By-elections were held on 7 December 1935 to fill the vacancies created by the Aldermanic election.[4]