The 1979 Broxbourne Council election was held to elect council members of the Broxbourne Borough Council - the local government authority of the borough of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England.
| Ward | Party | Incumbent Elected | Incumbent | Standing again? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broxbourne | Conservative | 1976 | J E Ball | Yes | |
| Bury Green | Conservative | 1976 | M Franklin | Yes | |
| Cheshunt Central | Conservative | 1976 | L C Parker | Yes | |
| Cheshunt North | Conservative | 1976 | D Moody | Yes | |
| Flamstead End | Conservative | 1976 | J G E Swannell | Yes | |
| Goffs Oak | Conservative | 1976 | J M Sanderson | Yes | |
| Hoddesdon North | Conservative | 1976 | G C B Walker | Yes | |
| Hoddesdon Town | Conservative | 1976 | K A Sandison | No | |
| Rosedale | Conservative | 1976 | R J Donoghue | No | |
| Rye Park | Labour | 1976 | J H Davis | Yes | |
| Theobalds | Conservative | 1976 | G F Ebeling | Yes | |
| Waltham Cross North | Conservative | 1976 | D Forbes-Buckingham | Yes | |
| Waltham Cross South | Labour | 1976 | M Oliver | No | |
| Wormley & Turnford | Conservative | 1976 | O G Alderman | Yes |
An election was held in 14 wards on 3 May 1979.
No seats changes hands at this election
The political balance of the council following this election was: