1974 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election explained

The 1974 Richmond upon Thames Council election took place on 2 May 1974 to elect members of Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.^{[1] [2]}

Election result

Party		Votes			Seats
Conservative Party		25,885 (40.91%)		2.91	36 (66.7%)		0
Liberal Party		19,746 (31.21%)		15.32	10 (18.5%)		7
Labour Party		17,157 (27.12%)		10.01	8 (14.8%)		7
Independent		277 (0.44%)		0.40	0 (0.0%)		0
Communist Party		109 (0.17%)		0.06	0 (0.0%)		0
Save London Action Group		98 (0.2%)		N/A	0 (0.0%)		N/A

Notes and References

1. Web site: London Borough Council Elections 2 May 1974. London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 March 2015.
2. Web site: Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council Elections. Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council. Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council. 20 January 2016.