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1976 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election

1976 UK local government election


1976 UK local government election

Elections to City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council were held on 6 May 1976, with one third of council up for election as well as vacancies in Bolton and Thornton. The election resulted in the Conservatives retaining control with voter turnout at 39.7%.

Election result

|seats % = 66.7 |votes % = 48.4 |plus/minus = -2.8% |seats % = 30.3 |votes % = 34.2 |plus/minus = +2.8% |seats % = 3.0 |votes % = 7.9 |plus/minus = -3.9% |seats % = 0.0 |votes % = 7.3 |plus/minus = +6.1% |seats % = 0.0 |votes % = 1.7 |plus/minus = -0.4% |seats % = 0.0 |votes % = 0.3 |plus/minus = +0.3% |seats % = 0.0 |votes % = 0.2 |plus/minus = -0.0% |- style="background-color:#F9F9F9" ! style="background-color: " |

British National
seats % = 0.0
votes % = 0.0
plus/minus = -0.1%

This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the council after the elections:

PartyPrevious councilNew councilConservative Party (UK)}}; width: 3px;"Labour Party (UK)}}; width: 3px;"Liberal Party (UK)}}; width: 3px;"Total9393Working majority
Conservatives5761
Labour2827
Liberals85

Ward results

|- style="background-color:#F9F9F9" ! style="background-color: " | | British National

R. Shears

References

References

  1. (7 May 1976). "District results: Bradford". [[The Yorkshire Post]].
  2. "Vote 2012: Bradford". [[BBC News Online]].
  3. (7 May 1976). "Bradford election results". [[Telegraph & Argus]].
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