1988 Perth and Kinross District Council election
The 1988 Perth and Kinross District Council election took place on 5 May 1988, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts. The number of seats and the total vote share won by each party is listed below.[1]
Results
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 12 | 2 | 41.4 | 40.0 | 19,456 | 3.1 | |||
| SNP | 8 | 7 | 27.6 | 30.9 | 15,037 | 19.3 | |||
| Labour | 5 | 1 | 17.2 | 13.8 | 6,693 | 6.0 | |||
| SSLD | 2 | 2 | 6.9 | 9.2 | 4,445 | 11.7 | |||
| Independent | 2 | 2 | 6.9 | 5.0 | 2,422 | 0.5 | |||
| Ind. Lib Dem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 602 | New | ||
| SDP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 87 | New | ||
Voter turnout was 51.8%.
References
- ^ "Scottish District Elections 1988" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 9 May 2020.