The 1979 Breckland District Council election took place on 3 May 1979 to elect members of Breckland District Council in Norfolk, England. This was on the same day as other local elections.
The council was contested on new ward boundaries, increasing the number of seats by 2 to 53.
Summary
Election result
Ward results
Incumbent councillors standing for re-election are marked with an asterisk (*). Changes in seats do not take into account by-elections or defections.
All Saints
Beetley & Gressenhall
Besthorpe
Buckenham
Conifer
East Dereham Neatherd
East Dereham St. Withburga
East Dereham Toftwood
East Dereham Town
East Guiltcross
Eynsford
Haggard De Toni
Harling
Haverscroft
Heathlands
Hermitage
Launditch
Mattishall
Mid Forest
Nar Valley
Necton
Peddars Way
Queens
Shipworth
Springvale
Swaffham
Swanton Morley
Taverner
Templar
Thetford Abbey
Thetford Barnham Cross
Thetford Guildhall
Thetford Saxon
Two Rivers
Upper Wensum
Upper Yare
Watton
Wayland
Weeting
West Guiltcross
Wissey
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