1976 English local election
The 1976 Cambridge City Council election took place on 6 May 1976 to elect members of Cambridge City Council in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. This was on the same day as other local elections across England.
The whole council was up for election on new ward boundaries, with fourteen 3-seat wards being contested at this election. Labour lost control of the council to the Conservatives.
Summary.
Election result.
! colspan="11"|1976 Cambridge City Council election
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Ward results.
Abbey.
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Arbury.
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Castle.
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Cherry Hinton.
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Coleridge.
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East Chesterton.
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Kings Hedges.
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Market.
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Newnham.
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Petersfield.
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Queen Ediths.
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Romsey.
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Trumpington.
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West Chesterton.
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