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The 1973 Merseyside County Council election took place on 12 April 1973 to elect members of Merseyside County Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections . There were 95 wards electing the 99 members between them. [1] Two wards, (both in Wirral ), were uncontested.
1973 Lincolnshire County Council election. Lincolnshire County Council is a non-metropolitan county in the East Midlands of England. It was formed when the Local Government Act 1972 merged the counties of Holland, Kesteven and Lindsey, and held its first election on 12 April 1973. [1]
Following its reconstitution under the Local Government Act 1972, elections were held for Lancashire County Council on 12 April 1973. All 94 wards were up for election and all wards returned one councillor by FPTP , with the exception of Preston No. 1 and Preston No. 4, which returned two councillors each by plurality block voting .
The first election to Dyfed County Council was held in April 1973. [1] It was followed by the 1977 election. The vast majority of the councillors elected had been members of one of the three previous county authorities which were merged to create Dyfed, namely Cardiganshire, Carmarthenshire, and Pembrokeshire.
Labour. Local elections to Greater Manchester County Council, a Metropolitan County Council encompassing Greater Manchester, were held on 12 April 1973. This was the first election held for the authority, having been established by operation of the Local Government Act 1972. Following the election the Labour Party assumed control of the Council.
The 2017 West Sussex County Council election took place as part of the 2017 local elections in the UK. [1] All councillors were elected for single-member electoral divisions for a four-year term. The voting system used was first-past-the-post . Boundary changes to the electoral divisions took effect following a review by the Local Government ...
Elections for West Yorkshire County Council were held in April 1973, which resulted in a Labour lead for the new Metropolitan Council. [1] One month later, in May 1973, Metropolitan District Council elections were held for Bradford, Leeds, Halifax, Huddersfield and Wakefield. [2] The county council was abolished thirteen years later in 1986.
