1984 Inverness District Council election

Elections to the Inverness District Council took place in May 1984, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's other districts.

1984 Inverness District Council election

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All 28 seats to Inverness District Council
15 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
  Blank Blank Blank
Party Independent Labour Liberal
Seats won 18 8 2
Seat change Increase1 Steady0 Steady0
Popular vote 6,073 2,752 649
Percentage 61.3% 27.8% 6.6%
Swing Decrease9.1% Increase5.1% Increase6.6%

Council Control before election


Independent

Council Control after election


Independent

Aggregate results

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Inverness District Election Result 1984[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 18  1  0  1 61.3 6,073  9.1
  Labour 8  0  0  0 27.8 2,752  5.1
  Liberal 2  0  0  0 6.6 649  6.6
  Conservative 0 0 0  0 0.0 2.4 235 New
  Independent Liberal 0  0  0  0 0.0 1.9 190 New

References

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  1. ^ "1984 Scottish district council election" (PDF).