1977 Skye and Lochalsh District Council election

1977 Scottish local government election April 2022 1977 Skye and Lochalsh District Council election Scotland parliamentary no 1974 Skye and Lochalsh District Council election 1974 1977 5 7 y 1980 Skye and Lochalsh District Council election 1980 All 10 seats to Skye and Lochalsh District Council 6 115x50px|Blank Independent (politician) 10 10 10 0 1,487 100.0% 0.0% Council Convener Torquil Nicolson Independent (politician) Council Convener after election Torquil Nicolson Independent (politician) Elections to the Skye and Lochalsh District Council took place in May 1977, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's other districts. Council Convener Torquil Nicolson died suddenly in 1978, triggering a by-election in Kyle-Plockton.Torquil Nicolson dies West Highland Free Press 27 January 1978 Aggregate results Skye and Lochalsh District Election Result 1977http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Scottish-District-Elections-1977.pdf 1977 Scottish district council election Independent (politician) 10 0 0 0 100.0 100.0 1,487 0.0 By-elections 1978 Kyle-Plockton by-electionAlly Clam's the Man West Highland Free Press 7 April 1978 Independent (politician) Alistair Langlands 264 42.8% Independent (politician) Geoffrey Webster 239 38.7% Independent (politician) Godfrey Hathway 114 18.5% 25 4.1% Independent (politician) References Skye and Lochalsh District Council election Category:Skye and Lochalsh District Council elections