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1979 Wolverhampton Metropolitan Borough Council election

1979 UK local government election

English and Welsh Local Elections in 1979 were held on Thursday 5 May.

Following the elections the Labour Party had overall control of Wolverhampton Metropolitan Borough Council.

The Wolverhampton Association of Ratepayers became known simply as Ratepayers in the 1979 local elections.

The composition of the council prior to the election was:

Labour 28
Conservative 30
Wolverhampton Association of Ratepayers 2

The composition of the council following the election was:

Labour 30
Conservative 29
Ratepayers 1

Ward results

Source:

Conservative gain from Ratepayers

References

"Wolverhampton City Council Election Results 1973-2012". Plymouth University.

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