1988 Banff and Buchan District Council election

The Banff and Buchan District Council election, 1988, took place on Thursday 5 May 1988, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts.

The election saw the Scottish National Party (SNP) making gains at the expense of Independent councillors, though the independent councillors retained a majority.

Aggregate results edit

Banff and Buchan District Council election, 1988[1]
Turnout: (42.9%)
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 10  2 44.5 12,002  
  SNP 8  3 46.7 12,587  
  Labour 0   5.7 1,532  
  SSLD 0   2.3 612  
  Conservative 0  1 1.0 262  

References edit

  1. ^ Scottish District Elections 1988: Results & Statistics (PDF). pp. 80–88.