1978 Western Isles Area Council election

The second election to Western Isles Council was held on 8 May 1978 as part of the wider 1978 Scottish regional elections. All candidates stood as Independents, and 23 candidates were elected unopposed.[1]

1978 Western Isles Area Council election

8 May 1978 (1978-05-08)
All 30 seats to Western Isles Council 16 seats needed for a majority
First party   Party Independent Last election 30 seats, 100.0% Seats won 30 Seat change Popular vote 2,590 Percentage 100.0%
Council control before election Independent Council control after election Independent

Aggregate results

Western Isles Council election, 1978[1]

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Independent	30				100.00	100.00	2,590

Ward results

References

1. pp.57-58