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1973 Dacorum District Council election
The 1973 Dacorum District Council election took place on 10 May 1973 to elect members of Dacorum District Council in Hertfordshire, England. This was on the same day as other local elections.
The 1973 Dacorum District Council election took place on 10 May 1973 to elect members of Dacorum District Council in Hertfordshire , England . This was on the same day as other local elections .
This was the inaugural election to the council following its formation by the Local Government Act 1972 .
1973 Dacorum District Council election
Labour 59 33 N/A N/A N/A 53.2 47.2 53,449 N/A
Conservative 58 25 N/A N/A N/A 40.3 42.8 48,434 N/A
Independent 8 4 N/A N/A N/A 6.5 4.4 5,035 N/A
Liberal 8 0 N/A N/A N/A 0.0 4.6 5,185 N/A
Communist 8 0 N/A N/A N/A 0.0 1.0 1,093 N/A
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent 491 36.3
Conservative 447 33.1
Labour 413 30.6
Labour 374 27.7
Independent 153 11.3
~1,351 51.4
2,629
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative 305 77.4
Labour 89 22.6
216 54.8
394 31.3
1,259
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative 840 54.9
Conservative 770 50.3
Labour 691 45.1
Labour 667 43.6
~1,531 44.0
3,480
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative 722 43.1
Conservative 714 42.7
Conservative 685 40.9
Liberal 457 27.3
Labour 451 26.9
Labour 426 25.4
Communist 43 2.6
~1,674 46.1
3,631
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour 1,519 61.9
Labour 1,516 61.8
Labour 1,468 59.8
Labour 1,451 58.0
Labour 1,423 57.9
Labour 1,422 57.9
Labour 1,399 57.0
Conservative 758 30.9
Conservative 709 28.9
Conservative 698 28.4
Conservative 695 28.3
Conservative 694 28.3
Conservative 692 28.2
Conservative 683 27.8
Communist 175 7.1
~2,454 25.8
9,512
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour 1,096 67.3
Labour 1,077 66.1
Labour 1,067 65.5
Labour 1,045 64.1
Conservative 426 25.5
Conservative 401 24.6
Conservative 382 23.4
Conservative 379 23.3
Communist 107 6.6
~1,629 29.5
5,523
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour 1,617 56.0
Labour 1,611 55.8
Labour 1,572 54.4
Labour 1,570 54.4
Labour 1,547 53.6
Labour 1,541 53.4
Conservative 1,085 37.6
Conservative 1,068 37.0
Conservative 1,057 36.6
Conservative 1,051 36.4
Conservative 1,049 36.3
Conservative 1,033 35.8
Communist 183 6.3
~2,888 35.2
8,205
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour 1,237 41.7
Labour 1,214 41.0
Labour 1,205 40.7
Labour 1,189 40.1
Conservative 1,144 38.6
Labour 1,128 38.1
Conservative 1,126 38.0
Conservative 1,120 37.8
Conservative 1,085 36.6
Conservative 1,056 35.6
Independent 348 11.7
Communist 237 8.0
~2,964 40.4
7,337
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour 1,423 42.2
Labour 1,412 41.9
Labour 1,373 40.7
Labour 1,353 40.2
Conservative 1,197 35.5
Conservative 1,150 34.1
Conservative 1,101 32.7
Conservative 1,053 31.3
Liberal 566 16.8
Communist 184 5.5
~3,370 54.4
6,194
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour 1,129 64.7
Labour 1,072 61.4
Labour 1,032 59.1
Labour 1,003 57.5
Conservative 508 29.1
Conservative 507 29.0
Conservative 477 27.3
Conservative 464 26.6
Communist 108 6.2
~1,746 34.0
5,134
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour 754 75.4
Labour 737 73.7
Conservative 188 18.8
Conservative 179 17.9
Communist 56 5.6
~999 27.8
3,595
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative 1,052 56.8
Labour 801 43.2
Labour 725 39.1
Labour 677 36.5
~1,853 47.9
3,869
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative 1,872 51.1
Conservative 1,683 45.9
Conservative 1,678 45.8
Conservative 1,653 45.1
Conservative 1,593 43.4
Liberal 938 25.6
Liberal 890 24.3
Labour 860 23.5
Labour 783 21.4
Labour 763 20.8
Labour 706 19.3
Labour 661 18.0
~3,667 49.5
7,408
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent 1,662 35.8
Independent 1,421 30.6
Conservative 1,372 29.5
Conservative 1,261 27.2
Conservative 1,215 26.2
Conservative 1,161 25.0
Conservative 1,125 24.2
Liberal 931 20.0
Liberal 884 19.0
Labour 679 14.6
Labour 621 13.4
Labour 548 11.8
~4,644 72.1
6,441
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative 352 50.8
Labour 341 49.2
11 1.6
693 53.6
1,293
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative 242 77.3
Labour 71 22.7
171 54.6
313 34.1
917
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative 216 55.7
Independent 130 33.5
Labour 42 10.8
86 22.2
346 40.8
950
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative 517 50.5
Independent 382 37.3
Labour 125 12.2
135 13.2
1,024 56.1
1,824
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative 441 60.7
Labour 285 39.3
156 21.5
726 37.7
1,925
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent 448 93.1
Labour 33 6.9
415 86.3
481 48.0
1,003
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative 342 86.8
Labour 52 13.2
290 73.6
394 40.9
964
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative 494 52.2
Conservative 467 49.4
Liberal 265 28.0
Liberal 254 26.9
Labour 186 19.7
Labour 177 18.7
~946 41.1
2,301
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