1977 Northumberland County Council election
1977 UK local government election
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Local elections to Northumberland County Council, a county council in the north east of England, were held on 5 May 1977, resulting in a council with no party forming a majority.
Results
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 21 | 8 | 33.9 | 33.6 | 22,836 | 13.8 | |||
Conservative | 20 | 10 | 32.3 | 27.8 | 18,912 | 12.8 | |||
Independent | 15 | 6 | 24.2 | 16.3 | 11,059 | 11.2 | |||
Independent Labour | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 4,742 | New | |
Ind. Conservative | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0a | New | |
Liberal | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 14.7 | 9,971 | 5.4 | |||
Communist | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 395 | New |
- a Two Independent Conservative councillors were elected unopposed, hence received no votes.[4]
References
External links
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