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9 seats, 23 were up for election. Following the election, Edinburgh Corporation was composed of 31 Progressives, 21 Labour councillors, 7 SNP councillors, 6 Conservatives, 2 Liberals, and 2 independents. The SNP saw its vote collapse, failing to win a single ward and losing the only ward it was defending. Following the election, the Progressives and Conservative coalition retained control of the council with a majority of five seats. A total of 135,188 residents voted.

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  • 9 seats, 23 were up for election. Following the election, Edinburgh Corporation was composed of 31 Progressives, 21 Labour councillors, 7 SNP councillors, 6 Conservatives, 2 Liberals, and 2 independents. The SNP saw its vote collapse, failing to win a single ward and losing the only ward it was defending. Following the election, the Progressives and Conservative coalition retained control of the council with a majority of five seats. A total of 135,188 residents voted. (en)
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  • 1970 Edinburgh Corporation election (en)
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  • J. C. Campbell (en)
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  • J. Millar (en)
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  • T. McGregor (en)
  • Catherine Filsell (en)
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  • Jean Cameron (en)
  • Joan Gallacher (en)
  • Johan Buchanan (en)
  • L. M. Christie (en)
  • M. D'Arcy (en)
  • M. Swanson (en)
  • M. Williamson (en)
  • Margaret Ross (en)
  • Mary Hutchison (en)
  • N. W. Laurie (en)
  • R. Beattie (en)
  • R. C. Simpson (en)
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  • W. Millar (en)
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  • 9 seats, 23 were up for election. Following the election, Edinburgh Corporation was composed of 31 Progressives, 21 Labour councillors, 7 SNP councillors, 6 Conservatives, 2 Liberals, and 2 independents. The SNP saw its vote collapse, failing to win a single ward and losing the only ward it was defending. Following the election, the Progressives and Conservative coalition retained control of the council with a majority of five seats. A total of 135,188 residents voted. (en)
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  • 1970 Edinburgh Corporation election (en)
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