Local elections 2 May 1967
Local elections 2 May 1967 was held on 2 May 1967. 112 seats were filled across 107 wards and divisions in 5 councils, from 373 candidates. The Labour Party won 50, Prog won 43 and Progressives (Scotland) won 14.
- Date
- 2 May 1967
- Seats filled
- 112
- Candidates
- 373
- Councils
- 5
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Labour Party | 106 | 50 | 189,625 | 31.2% |
| Prog | 76 | 43 | 208,564 | 34.3% |
| Progressives (Scotland) | 16 | 14 | 48,971 | 8.1% |
| Conservative Party | 12 | 5 | 21,802 | 3.6% |
| Scottish National Party | 72 | 0 | 95,039 | 15.6% |
| The Liberal Party | 26 | 0 | 26,169 | 4.3% |
| Communist | 62 | 0 | 16,174 | 2.7% |
| Independent Labour Party | 1 | 0 | 547 | 0.1% |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 393 | 0.1% |
| I. Lab | 1 | 0 | 198 | 0.0% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen Corporation | 12 | 12 | Prog | 6 |
| Dundee Corporation | 12 | 12 | Labour | 6 |
| Edinburgh Corporation | 23 | 25 | Prog | 14 |
| Edinburgh Town Council (Corporation of Edinburgh) | 23 | 25 | Progressives (Scotland) | 14 |
| Glasgow Corporation | 37 | 38 | Labour | 20 |