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The Conservatives again maintained their dominance of the council, winning over 55% of the vote and two thirds of the Districts' seats.
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 8 | 55.7 | 8,518 | ||||||
Residents | 2 | 9.0 | 1,367 | ||||||
Liberal Democrats | 1 | 15.0 | 2,285 | ||||||
Labour | 1 | 11.1 | 1,692 | ||||||
SNP | 0 | 9.1 | 1,385 | ||||||
Independent | 0 | 0.5 | 72 | ||||||
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