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1979 St Albans City and District Council election

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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

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

References

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