1984 West Lothian District Council election

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1984 West Lothian District Council election

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All 24 seats to West Lothian District Council 13 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Party Labour SNP Last election 15 seats, 50.1% 4 seats, 33.8% Seats won 19 2 Seat change 4 2 Popular vote 26,028 11,150 Percentage 56.1% 24.1% Swing 6.0% 9.7%   Third party Fourth party   Party Ratepayers Independent Last election Did not contest 2 seats, 8.2% Seats won 2 1 Seat change 2 1 Popular vote 2,179 2,222 Percentage 4.7% 4.8% Swing New 3.4%

Elections to the West Lothian District Council took place on 3 May 1984, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's 53 other districts. There were 24 wards, which each elected a single member using the first-past-the-post voting system.