Avon County Council elections

Avon was a non-metropolitan county in England. It was abolished on 1 April 1996 and replaced by Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

Political control

Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:

Party		Tenure
style="background-color: Template:No overall control/meta/color" |	No overall control	1973 – 1977
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Conservative	1977 – 1981
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Labour	1981 – 1985
style="background-color: Template:No overall control/meta/color" |	No overall control	1985 – 1994

Council elections

• 1973 Avon County Council election
• 1977 Avon County Council election
• 1981 Avon County Council election (new ward boundaries)
• 1985 Avon County Council election
• 1989 Avon County Council election
• 1993 Avon County Council election

County result maps

• 
  1993 results map
• 
  1989 results map
• 
  1985 results map
• 
  1981 results map