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Elections for the City of Edinburgh District Council took place on 1 May 1980, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts. The Conservatives, who had previously controlled a majority on the council, were reduced to being just shy of a majority. The Conservatives continued to rule the council however, with Liberal support. The election saw 4 new wards being added to Edinburgh; Fort, Shandon, Haymarket, and Tollcross. All, minus Tollcross, (which was won by the Conservatives) were won by Labour. Turnout was 160,330.

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  • D. Anderson (en)
  • I. Christie (en)
  • J. Mitchell (en)
  • J. D. Maclennan (en)
  • G. Brown (en)
  • A. Hajducki (en)
  • B. Meek (en)
  • C. Cunningham (en)
  • Carol Downes (en)
  • D. Lindsay (en)
  • E. Fallon (en)
  • Elizabeth Roberson (en)
  • G. Forbes (en)
  • G. Grieve (en)
  • J. McCreesh (en)
  • J. Milne (en)
  • K. Alexander (en)
  • M. Dougall (en)
  • Mary Stein (en)
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  • R. Powell (en)
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  • Shona Cole (en)
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  • Elections for the City of Edinburgh District Council took place on 1 May 1980, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts. The Conservatives, who had previously controlled a majority on the council, were reduced to being just shy of a majority. The Conservatives continued to rule the council however, with Liberal support. The election saw 4 new wards being added to Edinburgh; Fort, Shandon, Haymarket, and Tollcross. All, minus Tollcross, (which was won by the Conservatives) were won by Labour. Turnout was 160,330. (en)
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