1974 Fife Regional Council election
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All 42 seats to Fife Regional Council 22 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
Aggregate results
[edit]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 |
Ward results
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