# 1963 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election

Elections to Altrincham Council were held on Thursday, 9 May 1963. One third of the councillors were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. The council remained under no overall control.

## Election result

| Party | Votes | Votes | Seats | Seats | Seats | Full Council | Full Council |
| Conservative Party | 5,330 (42.9%) | 1.9 | 2 (25.0%) | 2 / 8 | 2 | 10 (31.3%) | 10 / 32 |
| Labour Party | 2,625 (21.2%) | 2.5 | 3 (37.5%) | 3 / 8 | 1 | 10 (31.3%) | 10 / 32 |
| Liberal Party | 4,455 (35.9%) | 4.3 | 3 (37.5%) | 3 / 8 | 1 | 9 (28.1%) | 9 / 32 |
| Independent | 0 (0.0%) | | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 8 | | 3 (9.4%) | 3 / 32 |

### Full council

| 10 | 9 | 3 | 10 |

### Aldermen

| 3 | 5 |

### Councillors

| 10 | 9 | 5 |

## Ward results
### Dunham

Dunham :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | W. Yates* | uncontested | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### East Central

East Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | C. Livingstone | 728 | 41.4 | −15.7 |
| | Conservative | T. Barry* | 648 | 36.8 | −10.6 |
| | Liberal | G. Leak | 383 | 21.8 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 80 | 4.6 | +0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,759 | | |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | | |

### North

North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | R. Street* | uncontested | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### South West

South West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | J. B. Dunn* | 778 | 69.3 | +15.9 |
| | Liberal | B. L. Preston | 345 | 30.7 | −15.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 433 | 38.6 | +31.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,123 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Timperley (1)

Timperley (1) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | N. Schofield* | 790 | 39.5 | −25.0 |
| | Conservative | F. R. Metcalf | 671 | 33.5 | −2.0 |
| | Labour | K. G. Dunning | 540 | 27.0 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 119 | 6.0 | −23.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,001 | | |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | | |

### Timperley (2)

Timperley (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | K. Gardner* | 811 | 43.7 | −8.7 |
| | Conservative | J. C. Partridge | 771 | 41.5 | +2.1 |
| | Labour | P. Hawkshead | 275 | 14.8 | +2.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 40 | 2.2 | −6.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,857 | | |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | | |

### Timperley (3)

Timperley (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | S. Williamson | 1,287 | 56.9 | −0.2 |
| | Conservative | D. Hall | 973 | 43.1 | +0.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 314 | 13.8 | −0.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,260 | | |
| | Liberal gain from Conservative | Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | | |

### Timperley (4)

Timperley (4) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | K. Jagger* | 1,489 | 43.7 | +6.5 |
| | Labour | A. Peacock | 1,082 | 31.7 | 0 |
| | Liberal | M. Walker | 839 | 24.6 | −10.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 407 | 12.0 | +9.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,410 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |