Elections to the newly created Bishopbriggs and Kirkintilloch District Council were held on 7 May 1974, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections.
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All 14 seats to Bishopbriggs and Kirkintilloch District Council 8 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results
edit| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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| Labour | 6 | - | - | 42.9 | 35.3 | 11,530 | New | ||
| Conservative | 5 | - | - | 35.7 | 29.3 | 9,571 | New | ||
| SNP | 2 | - | - | 14.3 | 23.7 | 7,729 | New | ||
| Independent | 1 | - | - | 7.1 | 9.6 | 3,131 | New | ||
| Liberal | 0 | - | - | 0.0 | 2.2 | 704 | New | ||
Source:[1]
References
edit- ^ "Scottish Regional and District Elections 1974" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 18 August 2024.