1984 West Lothian District Council election

1984 Scottish local government election August 2024 1984 05 03 yes 1980 1980 West Lothian District Council election 1988 West Lothian District Council election 1988 parliamentary 13 All 24 seats to West Lothian District Council Scottish Labour Party Scottish National Party 19 2 56.1% 26,028 24.1% 11,150 15 seats, 50.1% 4 4 seats, 33.8% 2 6.0% 9.7% Ratepayers' Association 2 Did not contest 2,179 4.7% New 2 Independent politician 1 2,222 1 4.8% 3.4% 2 seats, 8.2% File:1984 West Lothian District Council election.svg Map of ward results West Lothian District Council Arms.svg Council composition following the election File:West Lothian District Council 1984.svgElections to West Lothian District Council were held on 3 May 1984, on the same day as the other Scottish local government elections. This was the fourth election to the district council following the implementation of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973. The election used the 24 wards created by the Initial Statutory Reviews of Electoral Arrangements in 1980. Each ward elected one councillor using first-past-the-post voting.Initial Statutory Reviews of Electoral Arrangements https://webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/public/20190111180218/http://www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk/reports/eareports1st.asp 28 August 2026 Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland Results 1984 West Lothian District Council election result Scottish Labour Party 19 4 79.2 56.1 26,028 6.0Scottish National Party 2 2 8.3 24.1 11,150 9.7Independent Ratepayers 2 2 8.3 4.6 2,137 NewIndependent politician 1 0 0 1 4.2 4.8 2,222 3.4Scottish Conservatives 0 0 0 0.0 6.3 2,899 1.7SDP-Liberal Alliance 0 0 0 0.0 3.7 1,728 1.0Communist Party of Great Britain 0 0 0 0.0 0.3 152 0.4Ratepayers Association 0 0 0 0.0 0.1 42 New Source:Bochel J. M. https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Scottish-District-Elections-1984.pdf The Scottish District Elections 1984 Denver D. T. 1984 Election Studies: Department of Political Science, University of Dundee Dundee 85-91 References Category:West Lothian Council elections West Lothian District Council election Category:Lothian