City of Aberdeen District Council election, 1984

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City of Aberdeen District Council election, 1984
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  1980 3 May 1984 (1984-05-03) 1988  

All 50 seats to City of Aberdeen Council
26 seats needed for a majority

  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Labour SSLD Conservative
Seats won 28 14 9

  Fourth party
 
Party SNP
Seats won 1

Aberdeen City Council election 1984.svg

The 50 single-member wards

Council Leader after election

TBD

The 1984 City of Aberdeen Council election took place on 3 May 1984 to elect members of City of Aberdeen Council, as part of that years Scottish local elections.

Election results

City of Aberdeen Local Election Result 1984 [1]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 28
  SDP–Liberal Alliance 14
  Conservative 8
  SNP 0
  Independent 0

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References

  1. "Elections Database 1974 - May 2003". Aberdeen City Council. Archived from the original on 7 October 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.