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1977 Greater Manchester County Council election

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Elections to Greater Manchester County Council took place on 5 May 1977.

The Conservative Party gained overall control of the council from Labour.

Election result[edit]

Ward results[edit]

Bolton[edit]

Bury[edit]

Manchester[edit]

Oldham[edit]

Rochdale[edit]

Salford[edit]

Stockport[edit]

Tameside[edit]

Trafford[edit]

Altrincham No.1[edit]

Altrincham No.1
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative C. M. Harrison 5,141 68.2
Labour A. Erwin 2,394 31.8
Majority 2,747 36.4
Turnout 7,535
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

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Altrincham No.2[edit]

Altrincham No.2
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative J. Montgomery* 4,240 62.4
Liberal D. G. Kirkland 1,285 18.9
Labour C. S. Ford 1,272 18.7
Majority 2,955 43.5
Turnout 6,797
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing

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Hale[edit]

Sale No.1[edit]

Sale No.2[edit]

Stretford[edit]

Stretford, Old Trafford[edit]

Urmston No.1[edit]

Urmston No.2[edit]

Wigan[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. Local Elections Handbook 1977. The Elections Centre. Retrieved 11 December 2023. Search this book on


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