1984 West Lothian District Council election
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All 24 seats to West Lothian District Council 13 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections to the West Lothian District Council took place on 3 May 1984, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's 53 other districts. There were 24 wards, which each elected a single member using the first-past-the-post voting system.
Results
[edit]Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 19 | ![]() |
79.2 | 56.1 | 26,028 | ![]() | |||
SNP | 2 | ![]() |
8.3 | 24.1 | 11,150 | ![]() | |||
Ind. Ratepayers | 2 | ![]() |
8.3 | 4.6 | 2,137 | New | |||
Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
4.2 | 4.8 | 2,222 | ![]() | |
Conservative | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 6.3 | 2,899 | ![]() | |
Alliance | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 3.7 | 1,728 | ![]() | |
Communist | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0.3 | 152 | ![]() | |
Ratepayers | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0.1 | 42 | New |
Source:[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Scottish District Elections 1984" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 14 August 2024.