1977 Oxfordshire County Council election

Oxfordshire '77 electionsMarch 2020 March 2020 February 2014 1977 Oxfordshire County Council election England Local government no yes 1973 Oxfordshire County Council election 1973 1981 Oxfordshire County Council election 1981 All 69 seats of Oxfordshire County Council 53 5 May 1977 Conservative Party (UK) 51 23 Labour Party (UK) 9 17 Independent (politician) 3 6 Oxfordshire UK locator map 2010.svg The County of Oxfordshire within England Party Conservative Conservative Elections to Oxfordshire County Council were held on Thursday, 5 May 1977, when the whole council of sixty-nine members was up for election. The result was that the Conservatives retained their control, winning sixty-one seats, a gain of eight. Labour ended with only three county councillors, a loss of seventeen, Independents also held three, a loss of six, while the Liberals held the two seats they had had.'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 Oxfordshire County Council election, 1977 Conservative Party (UK) 61 23 0 +23 88.4 Labour Party (UK) 3 0 17 -17 4.3 Independent (politician) 3 0 6 -6 4.3 Liberal Party (UK) 2 0 0 0 2.9 |} References expanded 1977 Oxfordshire Category:20th century in Oxfordshire