1977 Surrey County Council election

1977 UK local government election March 2020 March 2020 February 2014 1977 Surrey County Council election England Legislative no yes 1973 Surrey County Council election 1973 1981 Surrey County Council election 1981 All 73 seats of Surrey County Council 63 5 May 1977 Conservative Party (UK) 68 21 Independent (politician) 3 2 Labour Party (UK) 2 10 Surrey UK locator map 2010.svg The County of Surrey within England Party Conservative Conservative Elections to Surrey County Council were held on Thursday, 5 May 1977. The whole council of 73 members was up for election and the result was that the Conservatives comfortably retained their control, winning 68 seats, gaining ten from Labour, nine from the Liberals (who lost all their seats), and two from Independents. Labour ended with only two county councillors and the Independents with three, including one who stood as a "Resident" and another who stood as a "Ratepayer".'Conservatives triumph in Greater London and metropolitan counties' in The Times of London, issue 59997 dated 7 May 1977, p. 3 Election result Result of Surrey County Council election, 1977 Conservative Party (UK) 68 21 0 +21 93.2 Independent (politician) 3 0 2 -2 4.1 Labour Party (UK) 2 0 10 -10 2.7 Liberal Party (UK) 0 0 9 -9 0.0 |} Notes expanded 1977 Surrey County Council election, 1977 Surrey County Council election