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The 1977 City of Dundee District Council election was held on 3 May 1977, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's 53 other districts.

1977 City of Dundee District Council election result

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	21			3	47.7	46.9	26,848	4.7
	Labour	20			2	45.5	38.2	21,883	9.2
	Independent Labour	1				2.3	3.6	2,033	0.6
	Independent	1			1	2.3	2.2	1,270	1.1
	Monifieth Ratepayer	1			1	2.3	1.7	998	New
	SLP	0				0.0	2.5	1,422	New
	Liberal	0				0.0	2.2	1,254
	Communist	0				0.0	1.1	613
	Independent Moderate	0				0.0	0.8	477	New
	Independent Nationalist	0				0.0	0.4	246	New
	Independent Ratepayer	0				0.0	0.4	207	New

Note: there were only 43 seats at the last election in 1974

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