The 1979 Broxbourne Council election was held to elect council members of the Broxbourne Borough Council - the local government authority of the borough of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England.
Composition of expiring seats before election Ward Party Incumbent Elected Incumbent Standing again? Broxbourne Conservative 1976 J E Ball Yes Bury Green Conservative 1976 M Franklin Yes Cheshunt Central Conservative 1976 L C Parker Yes Cheshunt North Conservative 1976 D Moody Yes Flamstead End Conservative 1976 J G E Swannell Yes Goffs Oak Conservative 1976 J M Sanderson Yes Hoddesdon North Conservative 1976 G C B Walker Yes Hoddesdon Town Conservative 1976 K A Sandison No Rosedale Conservative 1976 R J Donoghue No Rye Park Labour 1976 J H Davis Yes Theobalds Conservative 1976 G F Ebeling Yes Waltham Cross North Conservative 1976 D Forbes-Buckingham Yes Waltham Cross South Labour 1976 M Oliver No Wormley & Turnford Conservative 1976 O G Alderman Yes
Election results
Results summary
An election was held in 14 wards on 3 May 1979.
No seats changes hands at this election
The political balance of the council following this election was:
Conservative 37 seats Labour 5 seats
Ward results
References Lea Valley Mercury Friday 11 May 1979 Edition