1977 Roxburgh District Council election
1977 Scottish local government election
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Elections to Roxburgh District Council took place on 3 May 1977, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's 53 other districts. There were 16 wards, which each elected a single member using the first-past-the-post voting system.
Results
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Independent | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 75.0 | 63.3 | 2,816 | 36.7 | |
Liberal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12.5 | 8.8 | 393 | New | |
Conservative | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 15.3 | 681 | New | |
Labour | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 12.6 | 561 | New |
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Ward results
References
- ^ "Scottish District Elections 1977" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
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