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1980 Skye and Lochalsh District Council election

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1980 Skye and Lochalsh District Council election

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All 11 seats to Skye and Lochalsh District Council
6 seats needed for a majority
  First party
  Blank
Party Independent
Seats won 9
Seat change Decrease1
Popular vote 366
Percentage 100.0%
Swing 0.0

Council Control before election


Independent

Council Control after election


Independent

Elections to the Skye and Lochalsh District Council took place in May 1980, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's other districts.

Only one seat was contested while two were left vacant after the election.

Aggregate results

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Skye and Lochalsh District Election Result 1980[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 9 0 1 Decrease1 100.0 366 0.0
  Uncontested election 2

References

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  1. ^ "1980 Scottish district council election" (PDF).