1984 City of Aberdeen District Council election

The 1984 City of Aberdeen Council election took place on 3 May 1984 to elect members of City of Aberdeen Council, as part of that years Scottish local elections.

1984 City of Aberdeen District Council election

3 May 1984 (1984-05-03)

All 50 seats to City of Aberdeen Council
26 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Labour Alliance Conservative
Last election 27 seats, 44.3% 8 seats, 18.7% 13 seats, 32.4%
Seats won 28 14 8
Seat change 1 6 5
Popular vote 24,211 20,018 12,992
Percentage 40.7% 33.6% 21.8%
Swing 3.6% 14.9% 10.6%

The 50 single-member wards

Council Leader before election


Labour

Council Leader after election


Labour

Election results

City of Aberdeen Local Election Result 1984[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 28 40.7 24,211
  Alliance 14 33.6 20,018
  Conservative 8 21.8 12,992
  SNP 0 3.7 2,218
  Scottish Green 0 0.2 104
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References

  1. "Elections Database 1974 - May 2003". Aberdeen City Council. Archived from the original on 7 October 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
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