1977 Roxburgh District Council election

1977 Roxburgh District Council election
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All 16 seats to Roxburgh District Council
9 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party Independent Liberal
Last election 16 seats, 100.0% Did not contest
Seats won 12 2
Seat change Decrease 4 Increase 2
Popular vote 2,816 393
Percentage 63.3% 8.8%
Swing Decrease 36.7% New

  Third party Fourth party
 
Party Conservative Labour
Last election Did not contest Did not contest
Seats won 1 1
Seat change Increase 1 Increase 1
Popular vote 681 561
Percentage 15.3% 12.6%
Swing New New

Elections to Roxburgh District Council took place on 3 May 1977, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's 53 other districts. There were 16 wards, which each elected a single member using the first-past-the-post voting system.