1974 East Lothian District Council election
(Redirected from East Lothian District Council election, 1974)
Elections for East Lothian Council took place in May 1974, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts.
Aggregate results[edit]
| 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 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 409 | |||||
| Liberal | 0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 299 | |||||
Ward Results[edit]
Labour[edit]
- Musselburgh 1
- Musselburgh 2
- Musselburgh 3
- Musselburgh 4
- Tranent
- Ormiston
- Inveresk
- Prestonpans
- Preston
- Gladsmuir
