1977 Inverness District Council election

Elections to the Inverness District Council took place in May 1977, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's other districts.

1977 Inverness District Council election
7 May 1977 (1977-05-07)
All 24 seats to Inverness District Council
13 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
  Blank Blank
Party Independent Labour
Seats won 20 4
Seat change Increase2 Increase2
Popular vote 5,742 1,956
Percentage 63.4% 21.6%
Swing Decrease13.4 Increase9.9
Council Control before election


Independent

 Council Control after election


Independent

Aggregate results
Inverness District Election Result 1977[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 20 Increase2 63.4 5,742
  Labour 4 Increase2 21.6 1,956 Increase9.9
  SNP 0 - 15.0 1,354 Increase15.0

References
  1. "1977 Scottish district council election" (PDF).


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