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1980 Midlothian District Council election

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Results by ward.

Elections to Midlothian Council were held in May 1980, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections.

Election results

Midlothian Local Election Result 1980[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 13 52.0 10,985
  Liberal 1 6.3 1,323
  Independent 1 5.0 1,057
  Conservative 0 18.1 3,830
  SNP 0 16.1 3,409
  Communist 0 0.7 153
  Other parties 0 1.7 361

Ward results

References