1988 Ross and Cromarty District Council election

1988 Ross and Cromarty District Council election
5 May 1988 (1988-05-05)
All 22 seats to Ross and Cromarty District Council
12 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Independent Labour SNP
Seats won 18 2 1
Seat change 0 0 1
Popular vote 4,699 528 1,224
Percentage 67.3% 7.9% 18.6%
Swing 1.3% 10.4% 18.6%
  Fourth party
 
Party Conservative
Seats won 1
Seat change 0
Popular vote 0
Percentage 0.0%
Swing 13.1%
Council Control before election


Independent

Council Control after election


Independent

Elections to the Ross and Cromarty District Council took place in May 1988, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts.

Election results

Ross and Cromarty District Council Election Result 1988[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 18 0 67.3 4,699 1.3
  Labour 2 0 7.9 528 10.4
  SNP 1 1 18.6 1,224 New
  Conservative 1 0 0 0 13.1
  Green 0 0 4.4 293 New
  Liberal Democrats 0 0 2.0 128 New

References

  1. ^ p.83-87


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