Elections to Argyll and Bute Council were held in May 1977, the same day as the other Scottish local government district elections
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All 26 seats to Argyll and Bute Council 14 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Election results
edit| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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| Independent | 20 |  0
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 1
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1
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63.9 | 8,416 | 1.3
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| Conservative | 4 | 0
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1
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1
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21.0 | 2,772 |  1.9
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| SNP | 2 | 2
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0
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2
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12.2 | 1,613 | 8.4
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| Labour | 0 | 0
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0
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0
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0.0 | 2.9 | 378 | 9.0
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