1977 Caithness District Council election

1977 Caithness District Council election
All 15 seats to Caithness District Council; 8 seats needed for a majority
Council Convener before election; John Young; Independent	Council Convener after election ; John Young; Independent

Elections to the Caithness District Council took place in May 1977, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's other districts.

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Independent	15			1	100.0	96.6	5,367	2.0
	Conservative	0			0	0.0	3.4	189	New

v t e Council elections in the Highlands
The Highland Regional Council	1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 Abolished
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Badenoch and Strathspey District Council	1974 1977 1980 1984 1988 1992 Abolished
Caithness District Council	1974 1977 1980 1984 1988 1992 Abolished
Inverness District Council	1974 1977 1980 1984 1988 1992 Abolished
Lochaber District Council	1974 1977 1980 1984 1988 1992 Abolished
Nairn District Council	1974 1977 1980 1984 1988 1992 Abolished
Ross and Cromarty District Council	1974 1977 1980 1984 1988 1992 Abolished
Skye and Lochalsh District Council	1974 1977 1980 1984 1988 1992 Abolished
Sutherland District Council	1974 1977 1980 1984 1988 1992 Abolished

v t e (1976 ←) 1977 United Kingdom local elections (→ 1978)
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1977 Caithness District Council election

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