London local elections, 1978
London local elections, 1978
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London borough councils by political control following election
Local government elections took place in London, and some other parts of the United Kingdom on Thursday 4 May 1978. Ward changes took place in every borough, except Enfield which increased the total number of councillors by 41 from 1,867 to 1,908.
All London borough council seats were up for election. The previous Borough elections in London were in 1974.[1]
Council results
Overall councillor numbers
London local elections 1978
Councillor statistics |
Party |
Seats |
Net Gain/Loss |
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Conservative |
960 |
+247 |
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Labour |
882 |
-208 |
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Liberal |
30 |
+3 |
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Others |
36 |
-1 |
References
London borough council elections |
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| By borough |
- Barking and Dagenham
- Barnet
- Bexley
- Brent
- Bromley
- Camden
- Croydon
- Ealing
- Enfield
- Greenwich
- Hackney
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Haringey
- Harrow
- Havering
- Hillingdon
- Hounslow
- Islington
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Kingston
- Lambeth
- Lewisham
- Merton
- Newham
- Redbridge
- Richmond
- Southwark
- Sutton
- Tower Hamlets
- Waltham Forest
- Wandsworth
- Westminster
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