- Source: 1984 East Lothian District Council election
Elections for East Lothian District Council took place on Thursday 3 May 1984, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts.
Ward results
= Labour
=Musselburgh East
Musselburgh Central
Musselburgh South
Musselburgh West
Tranent North
Tranent/Ormiston
Carberry
Prestonpans West
Prestonpans East
Gladsmuir
Lammermuir
Dunbar
= Conservative
=Cockenzie
Haddington
Dirleton
East Linton
North Berwick