1984 Inverclyde District Council election
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1984 Scottish local government election
1984 Inverclyde District Council electionAll 20 Seats to Inverclyde District District Council
11 seats needed for a majority
First party | Second party | |
---|---|---|
Party | Labour | Alliance |
Last election | 13 seats, 46.2% | 9 seats, 44.7% |
Seats won | 11 | 9 |
Seat change | Decrease 2 | Steady |
Popular vote | 18,888 | 16,433 |
Percentage | 49.2% | 42.8% |
Swing | Increase 3.0% | Decrease1.9% |
The 1984 Inverclyde District Council election was held on 3 May 1984 alongside the local elections taking place all over Scotland. The number of seats fell from 23 in 1980 to 20.
Results
[edit ]Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 11 | - | - | Decrease 2 | 55.0 | 49.2 | 18,888 | Increase 3.0 | |
Liberal | 9 | - | - | Steady | 45.0 | 42.8 | 16,433 | Decrease 1.9 | |
Conservative | 0 | - | - | Decrease 1 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 1,839 | Decrease 0.3 | |
SNP | 0 | - | - | Steady | 0.0 | 3.2 | 1,244 | Decrease 0.7 |
Source:[1]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Scottish District Elections 1984" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 24 August 2024.