1974 Monklands District Council election
1974 Scottish local election
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All 20 seats to Monklands District Council 11 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections to the newly created Monklands District Council were held on 7 May 1974, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections.
Results
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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| Labour | 15 | - | - | 75.0 | 53.8 | 20,456 | New | ||
| Conservative | 4 | - | - | 20.0 | 36.6 | 13,918 | New | ||
| Independent | 1 | - | - | 5.0 | 3.9 | 1,471 | New | ||
| Progressives | 0 | - | - | 0.0 | 3.0 | 1,142 | New | ||
| SNP | 0 | - | - | 0.0 | 2.5 | 954 | New | ||
| Communist | 0 | - | - | 0.0 | 0.2 | 77 | New | ||
Source:[1]
References
- ^ "Scottish Regional and District Elections 1974" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
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