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1984 Kincardine and Deeside District Council election

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1984 Kincardine and Deeside District Council election
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All 12 seats to Kincardine and Deeside District Council
7 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Independent Conservative Alliance
Last election 9 seats, 62.7% 2 seats, 19.0% 1 seats, 18.3%
Seats won 7 3 1
Seat change Decrease2 Increase1 Steady0
Popular vote 3,698 1,827 1,271
Percentage 53.2% 26.3% 18.3%
Swing Decrease9.5% Increase7.3% Steady0.0%

  Fourth party
 
Party SNP
Last election Did not contest
Seats won 1
Seat change Increase1
Popular vote 156
Percentage 2.2%
Swing 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.

Summary of results

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1984 Kincardine and Deeside District Council election
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 Steady0 8.3 18.3 1,271 Steady0.0
  SNP 1 Increase1 8.3 2.2 156 New

Source:[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Scottish District Elections 1984" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 25 July 2024.