High Peak Borough Council election, 1976
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Elections to High Peak Borough Council in Derbyshire, England were held in 1976. All of the council was up for election and the control of the council changed from no overall control to Conservative control.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was:
- Conservative 27
- Labour 8
- Liberal 2
- Independent 9
Election result
High Peak Local Election Result 1976[2] | ||||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
Conservative | 27 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 58.7 | 45.3 | ||||
Labour | 8 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 17.4 | 27.3 | ||||
Liberal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 | 6.7 | ||||
Independent (politician) | 9 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 19.6 | 20.7 |
References
- ↑ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/vote2007/councils/html/17uh.stm
- ↑ Source: Rallings and Thrasher, Local Elections in Britain: A Statistical Digest, 2003