1973_Derby_Borough_Council_election

1973 Derby Borough Council election

1973 Derby Borough Council election

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The 1973 Derby Borough Council election took place on 7 June 1973 to elect members of Derby Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections. Voting took place across 18 wards, each electing 3 Councillors. Following the Local Government Act 1972, this was the first election to the new non-metropolitan district council for Derby, which came into being on 1 April the following year. The Labour Party took control of the Council after winning a majority of seats.

Quick Facts All 54 seats in the Derby Borough Council 28 seats needed for a majority, First party ...

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Ward results

Abbey

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Allestree

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Alvaston

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Arboretum

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Babington

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Breadsall

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Chaddesden

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Chellaston

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Darley

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Derwent

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Friar Gate

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Litchurch

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Littleover

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Mickleover

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Normanton

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Osmanton

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Pear Tree

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Spondon

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References

  1. Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. Local Elections Handbook 1973. Plymouth University, Plymouth, UK: The Elections Centre. p. 16.
  2. "Local Election Summaries 1973". The Elections Centre.

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