1977 Suffolk County Council election

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1977 Suffolk County Council election

 1973
5 May 1977 (1977-05-05)
1981 

All 82 seats to Suffolk County Council
42 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
  Blank Blank
Party Conservative Labour
Seats won 70 9
Seat change Increase 23 Decrease 20
Popular vote 101,692 51,712
Percentage 62.0% 31.6%
Swing Increase 13.5% Decrease 11.9%

  Third party Fourth party
  Blank Blank
Party Independent Liberal
Seats won 2 1
Seat change Decrease 1 Decrease 2
Popular vote 7,039 2,282
Percentage 4.3% 1.4%
Swing Increase 1.2% Decrease 2.8%

Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative

The 1977 Suffolk County Council election took place on 5 May 1977 to elect members of Suffolk County Council in Suffolk, England. It was held on the same day as other local elections.

Election result

References

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