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| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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| Labour | 28 | | 77.78 | 54.16 | 26,929 | | |||
| Conservative | 4 |  | 11.11 | 13.93 | 6,926 | | |||
| SNP | 3 | | 8.33 | 25.17 | 12,512 | | |||
| Independent | 1 | | 2.78 | 3.73 | 1,852 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0.00 | 2.52 | 1,254 | | ||||
| Scottish Militant Labour | 0 | 0.00 | 0.94 | 465 | |||||
| Communist | 0 | 0.00 | 0.15 | 72 | |||||
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