| Election Name: | 1960 Sale Municipal Borough Council election |
| Country: | England |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1959 Sale Municipal Borough Council election |
| Previous Year: | 1959 |
| Next Election: | 1961 Sale Municipal Borough Council election |
| Next Year: | 1961 |
| Seats For Election: | 8 of 32 seats to Sale Municipal Borough Council |
| Majority Seats: | 16 |
| 3Blank: | Swing (pp)--> |
| Leader of the Council | |
| Before Party: | Conservative Party (UK) |
| Posttitle: | Leader of the Council after election |
| After Party: | Conservative Party (UK) |
| Party1: | Conservative Party (UK) |
| Seats Before1: | 21 |
| Seats1: | 5 |
| Seats After1: | 22 |
| Popular Vote1: | 5,908 |
| Percentage1: | 44.4% |
| Party2: | Labour Party (UK) |
| Seats Before2: | 7 |
| Seats2: | 2 |
| Seats After2: | 7 |
| Popular Vote2: | 3,104 |
| Percentage2: | 23.3% |
| Party3: | Liberal Party (UK) |
| Seats Before3: | 4 |
| Seats3: | 1 |
| Seats After3: | 3 |
| Popular Vote3: | 4,309 |
| Percentage3: | 32.3% |
Elections to Sale Council were held on Thursday, 12 May 1960. 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 overall control of the council.[1] [2]
| Party | Votes | Seats | Full Council | |||||||
| Conservative Party | 5,908 (44.4%) | 12.5 | 5 (62.5%) | 1 | 22 (68.8%) | |||||
| Labour Party | 3,104 (23.3%) | 0.2 | 2 (25.0%) | 7 (21.9%) | ||||||
| Liberal Party | 4,309 (32.3%) | 12.3 | 1 (12.5%) | 1 | 3 (9.4%) | |||||
| 7 | 3 | 22 |
| 8 |
| 7 | 3 | 14 |