1977 Nairn District Council election

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

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

Aggregate results

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Nairn District Election Result 1977[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 8 Increase2 80.0 46.4 456 Decrease27.3
  SNP 2 Decrease2 20.0 53.6 527 Increase27.3

References

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