1977 Nairn District Council election

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

1977 Nairn District Council election

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All 10 seats to Nairn District Council
6 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
  Blank Blank
Party Independent SNP
Seats won 8 2
Seat change Increase2 Decrease2
Popular vote 456 527
Percentage 46.4% 53.6%
Swing Decrease27.3% Increase27.3%

Council Control before election


Independent

Council Control after election


Independent

Aggregate results edit

Nairn District Election Result 1977[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 8  2 80.0 46.4 456  27.3
  SNP 2  2 20.0 53.6 527  27.3

References edit

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