1976 Chelmsford Borough Council election

1976 English local election 1976 Chelmsford Borough Council election Essex parliamentary 1973 Chelmsford Borough Council election 1973 1976 5 6 y 1979 Chelmsford Borough Council election 1979 All 60 seats to Chelmsford Borough Council 31 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 46 16 43,544 49.9% 10.2% 95x50px|Blank Liberal Party (UK) 9 1 21,526 24.7% 9.6% 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 3 13 19,651 22.5% 21.0% 95x50px|Blank Independent politician 2 4 2,532 2.9% 1.6% Chelmsford UK ward map 1976.svg Winner of each seat at the 1976 Chelmsford Borough Council election. Council control Council control after election No overall control Conservative Party (UK) The 1976 Chelmsford Borough Council election took place on 6 May 1976 to elect members of Chelmsford Borough Council in Essex, England.https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Chelmsford-1973-2011.pdf Chelmsford Borough Council Election Results 1973-2011 7 September 2025 Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher Elections Centre, Plymouth University This was on the same day as other local elections. The council was contested under new ward boundaries, but the number of seats remained the same. Summary Election result 1976 Chelmsford Borough Council electionhttps://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/composition_calc.html Composition calculator 7 September 2025 Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher Elections Centre, Plymouth University Conservative Party (UK) 60 46 16 49.9 76.7 43,544 +10.2 Liberal Party (UK) 46 9 1 24.7 15.0 21,526 +9.6 Labour Party (UK) 44 3 13 22.5 5.0 19,651 –21.0 Independent politician 6 2 4 2.9 3.3 2,532 +1.6 |- References Category:Chelmsford City Council elections Chelmsford Category:May 1976 in the United Kingdom Category:1970s in Essex