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1977 Scottish local government election
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1977 Tweeddale District Council election
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All 10 seats to Tweeddale District Council
6 seats needed for a majority
  First party
 
Party Independent
Last election 10 seats, 100.0%
Seats won 10
Seat change Steady
Popular vote 1,676
Percentage 96.8%
Swing Decrease 3.2%

Elections to Tweeddale District Council took place on 3 May 1977, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's 53 other districts. There were 10 wards, which each elected a single member using the first-past-the-post voting system.

Results

1977 Tweeddale District Council election result
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 10 0 0 Steady 100.0 96.8 1,676 Decrease 3.2
  Labour 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 3.2 56 New

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Ward results

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References

  1. "Scottish District Elections 1977" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
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