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 1 1 0
Popular vote 3,730 2,595 2,601
Percentage 37.9% 26.4% 26.4%
Swing 0.1% 10.4% 2.1%

Results

1977 Gordon District Council election result
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 7 1 58.3 37.9 3,730 0.1
  Conservative 3 1 25.0 26.4 2,595 10.4
  Liberal 2 16.7 26.4 2,601 2.1
  SNP 0 0 0 0 0.0 9.3 915 New

Source:[1]

References

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