Elections to the Lochaber District Council took place in May 1980, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's other districts.
Aggregate results
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | 8 |  1
|
58.8 | 2,444 | 14.4
| ||||
| Labour | 2 |  1
|
20.3 | 844 | 15.7
| ||||
| Liberal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1
|
0.0 | 0 | New | ||
| Independent Labour | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1
|
12.0 | 498 | New | ||
| SNP | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2
|
0.0 | 8.8 | 367 | 7.8
| |
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