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Elections to the Caithness District Council took place in May 1974, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's other districts and regions.
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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| Independent | 16 | 94.6 | 5,967 | ||||||
| Labour | 0 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 342 | |||||
East Dunbartonshire is a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (Westminster). It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. The seat is possibly best known for formerly being the constituency of Jo Swinson, the former Leader of the Liberal Democrats who was defeated at the 2019 general election. The current MP for the constituency is Amy Callaghan of the Scottish National Party (SNP).
West Dunbartonshire is a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election and covers the same area as the county of West Dunbartonshire.
Elections for the Scottish district councils were held in 1977.
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The 1974 City of Dundee District Council election took place on 8 May 1974 to elect members of City of Dundee Council, as part of that year's Scottish local elections.
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Elections to Kilmarnock and Loudoun District Council were held on 3 May 1977, on the same day as the other Scottish local government elections. This was the second election to the district council following the local government reforms in 1974.
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