1977 Gordon District Council election

Elections to the Gordon District Council took place on 3 May 1977, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts.

1977 Gordon District Council election
3 May 1977 (1977-05-03)
All 12 seats to Gordon District Council
7 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Independent Conservative Liberal
Last election 6 seats, 38.0% 4 seats, 36.8% 2 seats, 24.3%
Seats won 7 3 2
Seat change Increase1 Decrease1 Steady0
Popular vote 3,730 2,595 2,601
Percentage 37.9% 26.4% 26.4%
Swing Decrease0.1% Decrease10.4% Increase2.1%

Results

1977 Gordon District Council election result
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 7 Increase1 58.3 37.9 3,730 Decrease0.1
  Conservative 3 Decrease1 25.0 26.4 2,595 Decrease10.4
  Liberal 2 Steady 16.7 26.4 2,601 Increase2.1
  SNP 0 0 0 Steady0 0.0 9.3 915 New

Source:[1]

References

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