1979 Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election information
1979 UK local government election
The Metropolitan Borough of Bolton shown within England.
Elections to Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 3 May 1979 on the same day as the General Election. The Conservatives retained control of the Council by a majority of 1 seat.
24 seats were contested, with 14 being won by the Labour Party, 9 by the Conservatives and 1 by the Liberal Party.
After the election, the composition of the Council was
Conservative 35
Labour 33
Liberal Party 1
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