1990 Central Regional Council election

The 1990 Central Regional Council election, the fifth election to Central Regional Council, was held on 3 May 1990 as part of the wider 1990 Scottish regional elections. The election saw the Labour retain a majority on the 34 seat council.

1990 Central Regional Council election

3 May 1990 (1990-05-03)

All 34 seats to Central Regional Council
17 seats needed for a majority
Turnout49.1%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Labour SNP Conservative
Last election 23 5 4
Seats won 22 6 5
Seat change 1 1 1
Popular vote 46,694 30,204 18,096
Percentage 45.8% 29.7% 17.8%

  Fourth party
 
Party Independent
Last election 1
Seats won 1
Seat change
Popular vote 2,345
Percentage 2.3%

The result of the election

Council control before election


Labour

Council control after election


Labour

Aggregate Results

Central Regional election, 1990[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 22 1 2 1 45.8 46,694
  SNP 6 2 1 1 29.7 30,204
  Conservative 5 1 0 1 17.8 18,096
  Independent 1 0 0 2.3 2,345
  SLD 0 0 1 1 2.9 2,936
  Other 0 - - - 1.1 1,116
  Scottish Green 0 - - - 0.7 623

Ward Results

References

  1. Bochel, JM; Denver, DT. "Scottish Regional Elections, 1990" (PDF). The Elections Centre. p. 44-45. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
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