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1979 North Bedfordshire Borough Council election

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The 1979 North Bedfordshire Borough Council election took place on 3 May 1979 to elect members of North Bedfordshire Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as the 1979 general election and other local elections.

Summary

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Election result

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1979 North Bedfordshire Borough Council election
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 36 Increase 2 64.3 41.2 94,049 –6.9
  Labour 10 Increase 1 17.9 28.9 65,861 –1.2
  Liberal 7 Increase 1 12.5 28.3 64,550 +11.0
  Independent 3 Decrease 4 5.4 1.6 3,613 –2.8

References

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  1. ^ "Results 1973 to 2012" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 12 February 2023.