Law, Dundee Corporation
At the most recent election (2 May 1972), P. Starling (Prog) won Law, with a majority of 656 votes on a turnout of 47.8%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Dundee Corporation
- Elections recorded
- 9
- Recorded results
- 35
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Starling | Prog | 2,553 | 51.9% | Yes |
| H. Neil | The Labour Party | 1,897 | 38.6% | No |
| J. Nixon | DCU | 389 | 7.9% | No |
| J. Beattie | Communist | 79 | 1.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Scott | Prog | 2,968 | 57.8% | Yes |
| H. Neil | The Labour Party | 2,107 | 41% | No |
| A. Williamson | Communist | 62 | 1.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Whyte | Prog | 2,767 | 53.8% | Yes |
| H. Neill | The Labour Party | 1,712 | 33.3% | No |
| J. Brown | Scottish National Party | 603 | 11.7% | No |
| C. Westwood | Communist | 57 | 1.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Vaughan | Prog | 2,175 | 52.2% | Yes |
| W. Kane | The Labour Party | 957 | 23% | No |
| J. Roberts | Scottish National Party | 933 | 22.4% | No |
| C. Westwood | Communist | 102 | 2.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Scott | Prog | 3,018 | 54.2% | Yes |
| M. Ross | Scottish National Party | 1,339 | 24% | No |
| G. Beattie | The Labour Party | 1,106 | 19.9% | No |
| A. Williamson | Communist | 108 | 1.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Whyte | Prog | 3,941 | 62.5% | Yes |
| G. Beattie | The Labour Party | 1,627 | 25.8% | No |
| A. Cooper | Scottish National Party | 568 | 9% | No |
| A. Williamson | Communist | 167 | 2.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Vaughan | Prog | 3,791 | 68.6% | Yes |
| W. Paterson | The Labour Party | 1,615 | 29.2% | No |
| J. Carrol | Communist | 123 | 2.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Scott | Prog | 3,856 | 67.8% | Yes |
| C. Buckman | The Labour Party | 1,831 | 32.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Hossick | Prog | 4,576 | 20.8% | Yes |
| H. Vaughan | Prog | 4,516 | 20.5% | Yes |
| J. Scott | Prog | 4,498 | 20.5% | Yes |
| F. Davidson | The Labour Party | 2,724 | 12.4% | No |
| M. Fenwick | The Labour Party | 2,700 | 12.3% | No |
| K. Hutchings | The Labour Party | 2,590 | 11.8% | No |
| N. Barrie | Communist | 373 | 1.7% | No |
