The 1973 Corby District Council election were the first elections to the newly created Corby District Council took place on 7 June 1973 . This was on the same day as other local elections. The Local Government Act 1972 stipulated that the elected members were to shadow and eventually take over from the predecessor corporation on 1 April 1974. The election resulted in Labour gaining control of the council.^[1]

Quick Facts All 33 seats in the Corby District Council 17 seats needed for a majority, Turnout ...

1973 Corby District Council election^{[1] [2]}

7 June 1973 1976 →
All 33 seats in the Corby District Council 17 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	42.4%
First party Second party   Party Labour Independent Seats won 29 2 Popular vote 6,118 1,386 Percentage 52.0% 11.8%   Third party Fourth party   Party Conservative Independent Socialist Seats won 1 1 Popular vote 2,642 676 Percentage 22.4%
Council control after election Labour

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