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1945 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election

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were held on Thursday, 1 November 1945. One third of the councillors were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office.
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retained overall control of the council. These were the first local elections held in Altrincham since the outbreak of the
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C. Whitehead 881:W. G. H. Biddle* 868: 851: 739: 722: 547: 530: 501: 497: 477: 473: 453: 449: 438: 428: 427: 420: 410: 409: 386: 376: 375: 368: 358: 357: 323: 313:Second World War 266: 256: 242: 240: 239: 232: 230: 229: 195: 193: 192: 185: 183: 182: 137: 130: 85: 84: 55: 53: 38: 37: 31: 30: 29: 22: 1876: 1875: 1871: 1870: 1869: 1867: 1866: 1865: 1846: 1845: 1844: 1839: 1825: 1813:Stoke Newington 1728:London boroughs 1722: 1681: 1666: 1659: 1629: 1628: 1618: 1616: 1603: 1602: 1598: 1590: 1586: 1578: 1574: 1569: 1439: 1372:A. M. Atherton 1309: 1179: 1050: 846: 717: 525: 520: 496: 472: 448: 439: 436: 421: 418: 387: 384: 369: 366: 349:11,259 (57.1%) 321: 319:Election result 286: 284: 274: 272: 264: 259: 251: 235: 225: 188: 178: 153:Seats won 135: 133: 128: 126: 78: 73: 72:9 of 28 seats 71: 51: 49: 32: 27: 25: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1874: 1872: 1864: 1863: 1858: 1848: 1847: 1841: 1840: 1838: 1837: 1830: 1827: 1826: 1824: 1823: 1820: 1817: 1814: 1811: 1808: 1805: 1802: 1797: 1794: 1791: 1788: 1785: 1782: 1779: 1776: 1773: 1770: 1767: 1764: 1761: 1758: 1753: 1750: 1747: 1744: 1741: 1736: 1732: 1730: 1724: 1723: 1721: 1720: 1715: 1710: 1705: 1700: 1695: 1689: 1687: 1683: 1682: 1660: 1658: 1657: 1650: 1643: 1635: 1627: 1626: 1596: 1584: 1571: 1570: 1568: 1565: 1562: 1561: 1559: 1557: 1552: 1544: 1541: 1540: 1538: 1536: 1533: 1527: 1526: 1523: 1520: 1517: 1513: 1512: 1509: 1506: 1503: 1500: 1495: 1492: 1491: 1486: 1481: 1476: 1471: 1466: 1463: 1462: 1457: 1454: 1451: 1448: 1442:Timperley (3) 1438: 1435: 1432: 1431: 1429: 1427: 1422: 1414: 1411: 1410: 1408: 1406: 1403: 1397: 1396: 1393: 1390: 1387: 1383: 1382: 1379: 1376: 1373: 1370: 1365: 1362: 1361: 1356: 1351: 1346: 1341: 1336: 1333: 1332: 1327: 1324: 1321: 1318: 1312:Timperley (2) 1308: 1305: 1302: 1301: 1299: 1297: 1292: 1284: 1281: 1280: 1278: 1276: 1273: 1267: 1266: 1263: 1260: 1257: 1253: 1252: 1249: 1246: 1243: 1240: 1235: 1232: 1231: 1226: 1221: 1216: 1211: 1206: 1203: 1202: 1197: 1194: 1191: 1188: 1182:Timperley (1) 1178: 1175: 1172: 1171: 1169: 1167: 1162: 1154: 1151: 1150: 1148: 1146: 1143: 1137: 1136: 1134: 1131: 1128: 1124: 1123: 1120: 1117: 1114: 1111: 1106: 1103: 1102: 1097: 1092: 1087: 1082: 1077: 1074: 1073: 1068: 1065: 1062: 1059: 1049: 1046: 1043: 1042: 1040: 1038: 1033: 1021: 1018: 1017: 1015: 1013: 1008: 1000: 997: 996: 994: 992: 989: 983: 982: 980: 977: 974: 970: 969: 966: 963: 960: 957: 952: 949: 948: 945: 942: 939: 936: 931: 928: 927: 922: 917: 912: 907: 902: 899: 898: 893: 888: 883: 878: 873: 870: 869: 864: 861: 858: 855: 845: 842: 839: 838: 836: 834: 829: 821: 818: 817: 815: 813: 810: 804: 803: 801: 798: 795: 791: 790: 787: 784: 781: 778: 773: 770: 769: 764: 759: 754: 749: 744: 741: 740: 735: 732: 729: 726: 716: 713: 710: 709: 707: 705: 700: 692: 689: 688: 686: 684: 679: 671: 668: 667: 665: 663: 660: 654: 653: 651: 648: 645: 641: 640: 638: 635: 632: 629: 624: 621: 620: 618: 615: 612: 609: 604: 601: 600: 598: 593: 588: 586:J. J. Cummins* 583: 578: 575: 574: 572: 567: 562: 557: 552: 549: 548: 543: 540: 537: 534: 524: 521: 519: 516: 513: 512: 507: 495: 492: 489: 488: 483: 471: 468: 465: 464: 459: 447: 444: 441: 440: 435: 433: 430: 422: 417: 415: 412: 404: 402: 401:8,465 (42.9%) 399: 397: 389: 388: 383: 381: 378: 370: 365: 363: 360: 352: 350: 347: 345: 337: 336: 333: 330: 327: 320: 317: 296: 295: 292: 291: 279: 261: 260: 257: 248: 247: 244: 243: 233: 223: 219: 218: 215: 212: 208: 207: 204: 201: 197: 196: 186: 176: 172: 171: 168: 165: 161: 160: 157: 154: 150: 149: 146: 143: 139: 138: 131: 124: 120: 119: 114: 109: 105: 104: 102: 100: 96: 95: 92: 89: 81: 80: 68: 67: 64: 63: 57: 45: 34: 33: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1873: 1862: 1859: 1857: 1854: 1853: 1851: 1836: 1832: 1831: 1828: 1821: 1818: 1815: 1812: 1809: 1806: 1804:St Marylebone 1803: 1801: 1798: 1795: 1792: 1789: 1786: 1783: 1780: 1777: 1774: 1771: 1768: 1765: 1762: 1759: 1757: 1754: 1751: 1748: 1745: 1743:Bethnal Green 1742: 1740: 1737: 1734: 1733: 1731: 1729: 1725: 1719: 1716: 1714: 1711: 1709: 1706: 1704: 1701: 1699: 1696: 1694: 1691: 1690: 1688: 1684: 1679: 1675: 1670: 1664: 1656: 1651: 1649: 1644: 1642: 1637: 1636: 1633: 1614: 1610: 1606: 1600: 1597: 1593: 1588: 1585: 1581: 1576: 1573: 1566: 1560: 1558: 1556: 1553: 1551: 1548: 1543: 1542: 1539: 1537: 1534: 1532: 1528: 1524: 1521: 1518: 1514: 1510: 1507: 1504: 1501: 1499: 1496: 1494: 1490: 1487: 1485: 1482: 1480: 1477: 1475: 1474:A. S. Jarratt 1472: 1470: 1467: 1465: 1445: 1437:Timperley (3) 1436: 1430: 1428: 1426: 1423: 1421: 1418: 1413: 1412: 1409: 1407: 1404: 1402: 1398: 1394: 1391: 1388: 1384: 1380: 1377: 1374: 1371: 1369: 1366: 1364: 1360: 1357: 1355: 1352: 1350: 1347: 1345: 1342: 1340: 1337: 1335: 1315: 1307:Timperley (2) 1306: 1300: 1298: 1296: 1293: 1291: 1288: 1283: 1282: 1279: 1277: 1274: 1272: 1268: 1264: 1261: 1258: 1254: 1250: 1247: 1244: 1241: 1239: 1236: 1234: 1230: 1227: 1225: 1222: 1220: 1217: 1215: 1214:W. H. Walker* 1212: 1210: 1207: 1205: 1185: 1177:Timperley (1) 1176: 1170: 1168: 1166: 1163: 1161: 1158: 1153: 1152: 1149: 1147: 1144: 1142: 1138: 1135: 1132: 1129: 1125: 1121: 1118: 1115: 1112: 1110: 1107: 1105: 1101: 1098: 1096: 1093: 1091: 1088: 1086: 1085:W. W. Stanier 1083: 1081: 1078: 1076: 1056: 1047: 1041: 1039: 1037: 1034: 1032: 1028: 1025: 1020: 1019: 1016: 1014: 1012: 1009: 1007: 1004: 999: 998: 995: 993: 990: 988: 984: 981: 978: 975: 971: 967: 964: 961: 958: 956: 953: 951: 946: 943: 940: 937: 935: 932: 930: 926: 923: 921: 918: 916: 913: 911: 908: 906: 903: 901: 897: 894: 892: 889: 887: 884: 882: 879: 877: 874: 872: 852: 843: 837: 835: 833: 830: 828: 825: 820: 819: 816: 814: 811: 809: 805: 802: 799: 796: 792: 788: 785: 782: 779: 777: 774: 772: 768: 765: 763: 760: 758: 755: 753: 750: 748: 745: 743: 723: 720:East Central 714: 708: 706: 704: 701: 699: 696: 691: 690: 687: 685: 683: 680: 678: 675: 670: 669: 666: 664: 661: 659: 655: 652: 649: 646: 642: 639: 636: 633: 630: 628: 625: 623: 619: 616: 613: 610: 608: 605: 603: 599: 597: 594: 592: 589: 587: 584: 582: 579: 577: 573: 571: 568: 566: 563: 561: 558: 556: 553: 551: 531: 522: 517: 511: 508: 506: 503: 502: 493: 487: 484: 482: 479: 478: 469: 463: 460: 458: 455: 454: 445: 434: 431: 423: 416: 413: 405: 403: 400: 398: 396: 395: 391: 390: 382: 379: 371: 364: 361: 353: 351: 348: 346: 344: 343: 339: 338: 335:Full Council 324: 318: 316: 314: 310: 306: 304: 301:Elections to 290: 289: 283: 280: 278: 277: 271: 268: 267: 262: 255: 249: 234: 224: 221: 220: 216: 213: 210: 209: 205: 202: 199: 198: 187: 177: 174: 173: 169: 166: 163: 162: 158: 155: 152: 151: 147: 144: 141: 140: 132: 125: 122: 121: 118: 115: 113: 110: 107: 106: 103: 101: 98: 97: 94:Second party 93: 90: 87: 82: 77: 69: 62: → 61: 58: 56: 46: 44: 41:←  40: 39: 35: 23: 1692: 1678:→ 1946 1663:1938 ← 1617:. Retrieved 1608: 1599: 1591: 1587: 1579: 1575: 1549: 1502:W. Fretwell 1488: 1483: 1478: 1473: 1419: 1358: 1353: 1348: 1343: 1289: 1228: 1223: 1218: 1213: 1159: 1099: 1094: 1089: 1084: 1026: 1005: 924: 919: 914: 909: 895: 890: 885: 880: 826: 766: 761: 756: 751: 715:East Central 697: 676: 595: 590: 585: 569: 564: 559: 518:Ward results 509: 504: 485: 480: 461: 456: 446:Full council 394:Labour Party 392: 340: 309:Independents 300: 299: 285: 281: 273: 269: 91:First party 47: 1819:Westminster 1769:Hammersmith 1547:Independent 1469:Independent 1417:Independent 1339:Independent 1287:Independent 1209:Independent 1157:Independent 1080:Independent 1053:South West 1024:Independent 1003:Independent 905:Independent 876:Independent 824:Independent 752:T. Clayton* 747:Independent 631:B. Freeman 627:Independent 611:H. Cowsill 607:Independent 494:Councillors 380:22 (78.6%) 342:Independent 288:Independent 276:Independent 211:Percentage 112:Independent 1850:Categories 1833:See also: 1816:Wandsworth 1807:St Pancras 1796:Shoreditch 1790:Paddington 1781:Kensington 1746:Camberwell 1739:Bermondsey 1713:Manchester 1693:Altrincham 1567:References 1450:Candidate 1320:Candidate 1190:Candidate 1061:Candidate 1048:South West 857:Candidate 728:Candidate 536:Candidate 432:6 (21.4%) 414:2 (22.2%) 362:7 (77.8%) 303:Altrincham 52:1945-11-01 1800:Southwark 1778:Islington 1772:Hampstead 1763:Greenwich 1735:Battersea 1708:Liverpool 1698:Bebington 1516:Majority 1386:Majority 1344:F. Gibson 1256:Majority 1127:Majority 1113:M. Twigg 973:Majority 938:G. Cook* 794:Majority 780:J. Cogan 644:Majority 560:J. Baxter 1822:Woolwich 1787:Lewisham 1756:Finsbury 1752:Deptford 1613:Archived 1242:C. Holt 910:E. 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