| Next Election: | 1984 Roxburgh District Council election |
| Next Year: | 1984 |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Majority Seats: | 9 |
| Seats For Election: | All 16 seats to Roxburgh District Council |
| Party1: | Independent |
| Seats1: | 11 |
| Percentage1: | 57.8% |
| Popular Vote1: | 2,816 |
| Previous Year: | 1977 |
| Previous Election: | 1977 Roxburgh District Council election |
| Party2: | Scottish Conservatives |
| Seats2: | 5 |
| Seat Change2: | 4 |
| Swing2: | 16.5% |
| Percentage2: | 31.8% |
| Popular Vote2: | 1,911 |
| Seat Change1: | 1 |
| Swing1: | 5.5% |
Elections to the Roxburgh District Council took place on 1 May 1980, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's 53 other districts. There were 16 wards, which each elected a single member using the first-past-the-post voting system.
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