1973 Leicester City Council election

The 1973 Leicester City Council election took place on 7 June 1973 to elect members of Leicester City Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

This was the inaugural election of Leicester City Council.

Summary

1973 Leicester City Council election

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	37	N/A	N/A	N/A	77.1	45.6	79,679	N/A
	Conservative	11	N/A	N/A	N/A	22.9	37.9	66,311	N/A
	National Front	0	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.0	9.9	17,396	N/A
	Liberal	0	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.0	5.2	9,022	N/A
	EPSG	0	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.0	0.9	1,570	N/A
	Independent Labour	0	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.0	0.3	566	N/A
	Communist	0	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.0	0.2	353	N/A

References

1. "Results 1973 to 2011" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 18 January 2023.