1984 Kincardine and Deeside District Council election
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1984 Scottish local government election
1984 Kincardine and Deeside District Council electionAll 12 seats to Kincardine and Deeside District Council
7 seats needed for a majority
| First party | Second party | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Independent | Conservative | |
| Last election | 9 seats, 62.7% | 2 seats, 19.0% | |
| Seats won | 7 | 3 | |
| Seat change | Decrease2 | Increase1 | |
| Popular vote | 3,698 | 1,827 | |
| Percentage | 53.2% | 26.3% | |
| Swing | Decrease9.5% | Increase7.3% | |
| Third party | Fourth party | ||
| Party | Alliance | SNP | |
| Last election | 1 seats, 18.3% | Did not contest | |
| Seats won | 1 | 1 | |
| Seat change | Steady | Increase1 | |
| Popular vote | 1,271 | 156 | |
| Percentage | 18.3% | 2.2% | |
| Swing | Steady | New | |
Elections to the Kincardine and Deeside District Council took place on 3 May 1984, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts. There were 12 single member wards, each electing a single member using the first-past-the-post voting system.
Results
[edit ]| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | 7 | Decrease2 | 58.3 | 53.2 | 3,698 | Decrease9.5 | |||
| Conservative | 3 | Increase1 | 25.0 | 26.3 | 1,827 | Increase7.3 | |||
| Alliance | 1 | Steady | 8.3 | 18.3 | 1,271 | Steady | |||
| SNP | 1 | Increase1 | 8.3 | 2.2 | 156 | New | |||
Source:[1]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Scottish District Elections 1984" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 25 July 2024.