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Elections for Langbaurgh Borough Council took place in May 1973. The entireLangbaurgh Borough Council was up for election as it was the first election since its formation. TheLabour Party won the most seats but there was no overall control of the council.[1]
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 32 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 50% | 50.2% | 73,077 | n/a | |
| Conservative | 27 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 42.2% | 38.6% | 56,244 | n/a | |
| Independent | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 7.8% | 11.2% | 16,294 | n/a | |