Greater London Council election, 1977

Greater London Council election, 1977

5 May 1977

92 councillors
47 seats needed for a majority

  First party Second party
 
Party Conservative Labour
Seats won 64 28
Seat change Increase32 Decrease30
Popular vote 1,177,390 737,194
Percentage 52.5% 32.9%
Swing Increase14.5% Decrease14.5%

Results by parliamentary constituency.

Elections to the Greater London Council were held on 5 May 1977.

Results

PartyVotesSeats
Number%+/-StoodSeats%+/-
Conservative 1,177,39052.5Increase14.5926469.6Increase32
Labour 737,19432.9Decrease14.5922830.4Decrease30
Liberal 174,4057.8Decrease4.7920Decrease2
National Front 119,0605.3Increase4.8910Steady
National Party 8,3000.4n/a220Steady
Communist 8,2670.4Decrease0.2240Steady
GLC Abolitionist Campaign 7,8690.4n/a310Steady
International Marxist 1,9300.1n/a40Steady
Independent 1,8340.1Decrease0.190Steady
People 1,6210.1n/a20Steady
Ind. Conservative 1,0250.0Decrease0.110Steady
Independent Liberal 8780.0n/a30Steady
English National 6850.0n/a50Steady
Fellowship 5520.0n/a10Steady
Socialist (GB) 5020.0Decrease0.140Steady
Ecology 2980.0n/a10Steady
New Britain 2540.0n/a10Steady

Turnout: 2,242,064 people voted.

References

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