1979 St Albans City and District Council election

The 1979 St Albans City and District Council election took place on 3 May 1979 to elect members of St Albans City and District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as the 1979 general election and other local elections.

Summary edit

1979 St Albans City and District Council election
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 43   2 75.4 57.2 102,314 –3.6
  Labour 8   2 14.0 26.4 47,191 ±0.0
  Independent 3   2 5.3 3.5 6,210 +2.9
  Liberal 2   1 3.5 11.7 20,942 +0.5
  Ind. Conservative 1   1.8 1.2 2,096 +0.2

References edit

  1. ^ "Results 1973 to 2011" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 22 January 2023.