1973_West_Yorkshire_County_Council_election

1973 West Yorkshire County Council election

1973 West Yorkshire County Council election

1973 county council election in England

Elections for West Yorkshire County Council were held in April 1973, which resulted in a Labour lead for the new Metropolitan Council.[1]

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One month later, in May 1973, Metropolitan District Council elections were held for Bradford, Leeds, Halifax, Huddersfield and Wakefield.[2] The county council was abolished thirteen years later in 1986.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    Rees-Mogg, William, ed. (13 April 1973). "New metropolitan councils go left". The Times. No. 58757. p. 4. ISSN 0140-0460.
  2. [2]
    Husbands, Christopher T. (2007) [1983]. Racial exclusionism and the city : the urban support of the national front (2 ed.). London: Routledge. p. 76. ISBN 1135685630.
  3. [3]
    Kirklees archives 1959-1989 : an illustrated guide to Kirklees District Archives. Wakefield: Published by West Yorkshire Archives and Archaeology Joint Committee in association with the Archive Advisory Council for West Yorkshire. 1989. p. 7. ISBN 1870453085.


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