1978 Liverpool City Council election explained

Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 4 May 1978. One third of the council was up for election and John Hamilton of the Labour Party became Leader of the Council albeit without overall control.^[1]

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Party		Seats	±
		37	-1
		35	-7
		27	+8

Election result

^[2]

Ward results

• - Councillor seeking re-election

^(PARTY) - Party of former Councillor

Woolton, West

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Notes and References

1. [Liverpool Daily Post]
2. [Liverpool Daily Post]
3. [Liverpool Daily Post]