An Election to Glasgow City Council was held on 1 May 1973, alongside municipal elections across Scotland. Of the councils 113 seats, 37 were up for election. Labour managed to increase its majority on the council to 55.[1]
Following the election, Glasgow Corporation was composed of 83 Labour councillors, 25 Conservatives, 3 Progressives, and 2 ex officio members.[1]
Turnout was 183,308, out of a total electorate of 601,506 (30.47% turnout).[1]
1973, glasgow, corporation, election, election, glasgow, city, council, held, 1973, alongside, municipal, elections, across, scotland, councils, seats, were, election, labour, managed, increase, majority, council, following, election, glasgow, corporation, com. An Election to Glasgow City Council was held on 1 May 1973 alongside municipal elections across Scotland Of the councils 113 seats 37 were up for election Labour managed to increase its majority on the council to 55 1 Following the election Glasgow Corporation was composed of 83 Labour councillors 25 Conservatives 3 Progressives and 2 ex officio members 1 Turnout was 183 308 out of a total electorate of 601 506 30 47 turnout 1 Aggregate results editGlasgow Corporation election 1973 1 Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain loss Seats Votes Votes Labour 26 4 0 nbsp 4 70 27 52 92 97 011 Conservative 11 2 1 nbsp 1 29 73 31 74 58 178 SNP 0 0 0 nbsp 0 0 9 77 17 902 Communist 0 0 0 nbsp 0 0 2 79 5 114 Liberal 0 0 0 nbsp 0 0 1 77 3 248 Progressives 0 0 5 nbsp 5 0 0 0 54 989 Labour Party of Scotland 0 0 0 nbsp 0 0 0 28 507 Association of Scottish National Trade Unionists 0 0 0 nbsp 0 0 0 20 359References edit a b c d Results in the Municipal Elections The Glasgow Herald 2 May 1972 p 2 nbsp nbsp This Elections in Scotland related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1973 Glasgow Corporation election amp oldid 1182936240, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
