1974 Clackmannan District Council election

1974 Clackmannan District Council election
7 May 1974 (1974-05-07) 1977 →
All 12 seats to Clackmannan District Council
7 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party SNP Labour Independent
Seats won 6 5 1
Popular vote 7,931 6,980 1,994
Percentage 45.4% 39.9% 11.4%

Elections to the newly created Clackmannan District Council were held on 7 May 1974, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections.

Results

1974 Clackmannan District Council election result
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  SNP 6 - - 50.0 45.4 7,931 New
  Labour 5 - - 41.7 39.9 6,980 New
  Independent 1 - - 8.3 11.4 1,994 New
  Liberal 0 - - 0.0 3.3 578 New

Source:[1]

References

  1. ^ "Scottish Regional and District Elections 1974" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 18 August 2024.