Great Grimsby was a non-metropolitan district in Humberside, England. It was abolished on 1 April 1996 and replaced by North East Lincolnshire.
Political control Prior to 1974, Great Grimsby was a county borough, independent from any county council. Under the Local Government Act 1972 it became a non-metropolitan district, with Humberside County Council providing county-level services in the borough. The first election to the reconstituted borough council was held in 1973, initially operating as a shadow authority before coming into its revised powers on 1 April 1974. Political control of the council from 1974 until its abolition in 1996 was as follows: (Put "Great Grimsby" in search box to see specific results.)
Party in controlYears 1974–1976 1976–1979 1979–1983 1983–1986 1986–1996
Council elections 1973 Grimsby Borough Council election 1976 Grimsby Borough Council election 1979 Great Grimsby Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)The Borough of Grimsby (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978 1980 Great Grimsby Borough Council election 1982 Great Grimsby Borough Council election 1983 Great Grimsby Borough Council election 1984 Great Grimsby Borough Council election 1986 Great Grimsby Borough Council election 1987 Great Grimsby Borough Council election 1988 Great Grimsby Borough Council election 1990 Great Grimsby Borough Council election 1991 Great Grimsby Borough Council election 1992 Great Grimsby Borough Council election 1994 Great Grimsby Borough Council election
Borough result maps
By-election results
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