Elections for West Yorkshire County Council were held in April 1973, which resulted in a Labour lead for the new Metropolitan Council.
CouncilConservativeLabourLiberalIndependentOtherControlWest Yorkshire25511110Labour
One month later, in May 1973, Metropolitan District Council elections were held for Bradford, Leeds, Halifax, Huddersfield and Wakefield. The county council was abolished thirteen years later in 1986.
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