1976 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election

1976 English local election 1976 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election Essex parliamentary 1973 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election 1973 1976 5 6 y 1978 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election 1978 All 39 seats to Southend-on-Sea Borough Council 20 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 29 5 72,235 55.3% 7.4% 95x50px|Blank Liberal Party (UK) 6 5 35,285 27.0% 2.2% 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 4 9 21,982 16.8% 10.5% Council control Council control after election No overall control Conservative Party (UK) The 1976 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election took place on 6 May 1976 to elect members of Southend-on-Sea Borough Council in Essex, England.https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Southend-on-Sea-1973-1996.pdf Southend-on-Sea Borough Council Election Results 1973-1996 9 September 2025 Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher Elections Centre, Plymouth University This was on the same day as other local elections. Summary Election result 1976 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council electionhttps://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/composition_calc.html Composition calculator 9 September 2025 Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher Elections Centre, Plymouth University Conservative Party (UK) 37 29 5 55.3 74.4 72,235 +7.4 Liberal Party (UK) 28 6 5 27.0 15.4 35,285 +2.2 Labour Party (UK) 31 4 9 16.8 10.3 21,982 –10.5 Independent Labour 1 0 0.8 0.0 1,063 N/A |- References Category:Southend-on-Sea Borough Council elections Rochford Category:May 1976 in the United Kingdom Category:1970s in Essex