Election Name: | 1973 Norfolk County Council election |
Country: | Norfolk |
Type: | parliamentary |
Next Election: | 1977 Norfolk County Council election |
Next Year: | 1977 |
Seats For Election: | All 84 seats to Norfolk County Council |
Majority Seats: | 43 |
Party1: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Seats1: | 51 |
Popular Vote1: | 100,673 |
Percentage1: | 48.5% |
Party2: | Labour Party (UK) |
Seats2: | 27 |
Popular Vote2: | 90,109 |
Percentage2: | 43.4% |
Party4: | Independent politician |
Seats4: | 4 |
Popular Vote4: | 7,023 |
Percentage4: | 3.4% |
Party5: | Independent Conservative |
Seats5: | 1 |
Popular Vote5: | 1,939 |
Percentage5: | 0.9% |
Council control | |
Posttitle: | Council control after election |
After Party: | Conservative Party (UK) |
The 1973 Norfolk County Council election took place on 12 April 1973 to elect members of Norfolk County Council in Norfolk, England. This was on the same day as other local elections.
This was the first election to Norfolk County Council following the structural reforms to local government laid out in the Local Government Act 1972.
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