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The first election to Fife Regional Council was held on 8 May 1974 as part of the wider 1974 Scottish regional elections. The election saw Labour winning control of the region's 42 seat council.
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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| Labour | 26 | 41.5 | 40,935 | ||||||
| Conservative | 10 | 28.7 | 28,310 | ||||||
| Independent | 3 | 7.8 | 7,671 | ||||||
| Ratepayers | 2 | 8.4 | 8,256 | ||||||
| Communist | 1 | 4.8 | 4,749 | ||||||
| SNP | 0 | 0.0 | 8.5 | 8,377 | |||||
| Liberal | 0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 344 | |||||
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