The 1979 Leicester City Council election took place on 3 May 1979 to elect members of Leicester City Council in England. This was on the same day as the 1979 general election and other local elections.
Summary
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 31 |  10
|
64.6 | 48.9 | 199,911 | +13.6 | |||
| Conservative | 17 |  10
|
35.4 | 41.3 | 168,670 | –1.9 | |||
| National Front | 0 | 
|
0.0 | 4.9 | 19,900 | –13.6 | |||
| Liberal | 0 |
|
0.0 | 4.7 | 19,241 | +2.4 | |||
| Independent | 0 |
|
0.0 | 0.3 | 1,075 | N/A | |||
References
- "Results 1973 to 2011" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
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