1978 Islington London Borough Council election

The 1978 Islington Council election took place on 4 May 1978 to elect members of Islington London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council.

Background
Since the last election, the council had changed the boundaries of their wards as such:Changes to wards from 1974 to 1978 Overall the size of the council shrunk by 8, going from 60 councillors to 52 councillors

Ward results
(*) - Represents an incumbent candidate

(‡) - Represents an incumbent from a ward that was split into two separate wards