Election Name: | 1976 Derby Borough Council election[1] [2] |
Type: | Parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Party Colour: | yes |
Previous Election: | 1973 Derby Borough Council election |
Previous Year: | 1973 |
Next Election: | 1979 Derby City Council election |
Next Year: | 1979 |
Seats For Election: | All 54 seats in the Derby Borough Council |
Majority Seats: | 28 |
Election Date: | 6 May 1976 |
Party1: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Last Election1: | 14 |
Seats1: | 28 |
Seat Change1: | 14 |
Popular Vote1: | 28,646 |
Percentage1: | 51.7% |
Party2: | Labour Party (UK) |
Last Election2: | 34 |
Seats2: | 26 |
Seat Change2: | 8 |
Popular Vote2: | 22,626 |
Percentage2: | 40.8% |
Council control | |
Posttitle: | Council control after election |
Before Election: | Labour |
After Election: | Conservative |
The 1976 Derby Borough Council election took place on 6 May 1976 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. The Conservative Party gained control of the council from the Labour Party.
|-| colspan=2 style="text-align: right; margin-right: 1em" | Total| style="text-align: right;" | 54| colspan=5 || style="text-align: right;" | 55,448| style="text-align: right;" |