1977 Nottinghamshire County Council election

1977 Nottinghamshire County Council election
5 May 1977
All 89 seats to Nottinghamshire County Council
45 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party Conservative Labour
Seats before 35 54
Seats won 66 20
Seat change 31 34
Popular vote 182,154 108,027
Percentage 56.12% 33.28%
  Third party Fourth party
 
Party RA Liberal
Seats before 0 0
Seats won 2 1
Seat change 2 1
Popular vote 14,058 11,916
Percentage 4.33% 3.67%
Council control before election

Labour

 Council control after election

Conservative

The 1977 Nottinghamshire County Council election was held on Thursday, 5 May 1977. The election resulted in a landslide victory for the Conservative Party, which won 66 of the 89 seats on the county council. The Labour Party won just 20 seats, compared to 54 at the previous election.

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