1984 Argyll and Bute District Council election

1984 Argyll and Bute Council election
All 26 seats to Argyll and Bute Council; 14 seats needed for a majority
Council Control before election; ; Independent	Council Control ; ; Independent

Elections to Argyll and Bute Council were held in May 1984, the same day as the other Scottish local government district elections. Independent candidates remained the largest group on the council, gaining two seats overall, the Conservatives gained one while the SNP lost two seats and the Labour Party lost their only seat.

	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
Independent	22	2	0	2		75.3	7,203	16.3
Conservative	3	1	0	1		11.9	1,138	8.1
SNP	1	0	2	2		8.6	822	0.5
Labour	0	0	1	1	0.0	4.3	409	7.6

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1984 Argyll and Bute District Council election

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