The 1980 East Lothian District Council election for the East Lothian Council took place in May 1980, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts.
Ward Results
Labour
- Musselburgh 1
- Musselburgh 2
- Musselburgh 3
- Musselburgh 4
- Tranent
- Ormiston
- Inveresk
- Prestonpans
- Preston
- Gladsmuir
Conservative
- Cockenzie
- Haddington
- Lammermuir
- Direleton
- Dunbar
- East Linton
- North Berwick