1974 Badenoch and Strathspey District Council election

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1974 Badenoch and Strathspey District Council election

7 May 1974 (1974-05-07)

1977 →

All 10 seats to Badenoch and Strathspey District Council
6 seats needed for a majority

	First party

Party	Independent
Seats won	10
Popular vote	1,887
Percentage	100.0%

Council Control after election

Independent

Elections to the Badenoch and Strathspey District Council took place in May 1974, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's other districts and regions.

Aggregate results

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Badenoch and Strathspey District Election Result 1974^[1]
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Independent	10				100.0	100.0	1,887

References

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^ "1974 Scottish district council election" (PDF).

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