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1977 Kincardine and Deeside District Council election

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1977 Kincardine and Deeside District Council election
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All 12 seats to Kincardine and Deeside District Council
7 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party Independent Conservative
Last election 10 seats, 81.9% 2 seats, 11.4%
Seats won 10 2
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 4,427 1,004
Percentage 75.2% 17.1%
Swing Decrease6.7% Increase5.7%

Elections to the Kincardine and Deeside District Council took place on 3 May 1977, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts. There were 12 single member wards, each electing a single member using the first-past-the-post voting system.

Results

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1977 Kincardine and Deeside District Council election result
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 10 Steady 83.3 75.2 4,427 Decrease6.7
  Conservative 2 Steady 16.7 17.1 1,004 Increase5.7
  Liberal 0 Steady 0.0 7.7 454 Increase4.3

Source:[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Scottish District Elections 1977" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 25 July 2024.