1978 Camden London Borough Council election
The 1978 Camden Council election took place on 4 May 1978 to elect members of Camden London Borough Council in London, the United Kingdom. The whole council was up for election, using new ward boundaries, with one less councillor than had been elected at the 1974 election.
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![]() Map of the results of the 1978 election to Camden London Borough Council. Labour in red, Conservatives in blue. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Labour were re-elected with an outright majority, but the Conservatives made gains across the borough, after losing heavily in the 1971 and 1974 elections. The Conservatives gained from Labour three seats in the southern Holborn and St Pancras South parliamentary constituency and eleven in the north (three in the Highgate ward and eight across the Hampstead parliamentary constituency).
Election result
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 33 | −15 | 54.2 | 47.8 | 28,482 | ||||
Conservative | 26 | +14 | 45.8 | 45.2 | 26,895 | ||||
Liberal | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 2,454 | ||||
Others | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 1,707 |
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References
- London Borough Council Elections 4 May 1978 (PDF). London: Greater London Council. 1978. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 August 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
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