1978 Western Isles Area Council election

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1978 Western Isles Area Council election

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All 30 seats to Western Isles Council 16 seats needed for a majority
First party   Leader Donald Macauley Party Independent Leader's seat Uig West Last election 30 seats, 100.0% Seats won 30 Seat change Popular vote 2,590 Percentage 100.0% Swing
Council control before election Donald Macauley Independent Council control after election Donald Macauley Independent

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]

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

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