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1974 East Lothian District Council election

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Elections for East Lothian Council took place in May 1974, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts.

Aggregate results

East Lothian District Council election, 1974[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 10 58.8 35.4 8,212
  Conservative 6 35.3 38.1 8,825
  Independent 1 5.9 17.0 3,930
  SNP 0 0.0 4.1 956
  Independent Labour 0 0.0 2.3 542
  Residents 0 0 1.8 409
  Liberal 0 0 1.3 299

Ward Results

Labour

Conservative

Independent

References