1974 Ettrick and Lauderdale District Council election
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Elections to the newly created Ettrick and Lauderdale District Council were held on 7 May 1974, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections.
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All 16 seats to Ettrick and Lauderdale District Council 9 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results
[edit]| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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| Independent | 14 | - | - | 87.5 | 88.9 | 5,674 | New | ||
| Labour | 1 | - | - | 6.3 | 6.9 | 439 | New | ||
| Conservative | 1 | - | - | 6.3 | 4.2 | 271 | New | ||
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References
[edit]- ^ "Scottish Regional and District Elections 1974" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
