1980 Basildon District Council election information
1980 UK local government election
1980 Basildon District Council election[1][2]
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1 May 1980
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14 of the 42 seats to Basildon District Council 22 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Third party
Party
Labour
Conservative
Residents
Last election
17
16
9
Seats won
9
2
3
Seats after
20
13
9
Seat change
3
3
Popular vote
19,298
13,961
5,073
Percentage
45.8%
33.2%
12.1%
Map showing the results of contested wards in the 1980 Basildon Borough Council elections.
Council control before election
No overall control
Council control after election
No overall control
The 1980 Basildon District Council election took place on 1 May 1980 to elect members of Basildon District Council in Essex, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election; the seats of the candidates who finished third in each ward in the all-out election of 1979. The council remained under no overall control.
^"Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
^"Local Election Summaries 1980". The Elections Centre.
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