1977 Surrey County Council election

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1977 Surrey County Council election

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Party Conservative
Independent
Labour

The County of Surrey within England

Party before election

Conservative

Elected Party

Conservative

Elections to

Independents. Labour ended with only two county councillors and the Independents with three, including one who stood as a "Resident" and another who stood as a "Ratepayer".[1]

Election result

Result of Surrey County Council election, 1977[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 68 21 0 +21 93.2
 
Independent
3 0 2 -2 4.1
  Labour 2 0 10 -10 2.7
  Liberal 0 0 9 -9 0.0

Notes

  1. ^ a b 'Conservatives triumph in Greater London and metropolitan counties' in The Times of London, issue 59997 dated 7 May 1977, p. 3