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1994 Lothian Regional Council election

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Map showing results by Lothian Regional Electoral District.

The 1994 Lothian Regional Council election, the fourth election to Lothian Regional Council, was held on 5 May 1994 as part of the wider 1994 Scottish regional elections. The Lothian result saw Labour further strengthening their already dominant position on the council. The council would ultimately not last long, with regional councils being abolished the following year.[1]

Aggregate results

The result of the election
Lothian Regional election, 1994[2]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 36 Increase2 40.7 114,497
  Conservative 5 Decrease7 18.4 51,775
  SNP 4 Increase3 23.6 66,409
  Liberal Democrats 4 Increase2 15.9 44,752
  Scottish Green 0 0.9 2,509
  Independent 0 0.1 280
  Other parties 0 0.3 925

Ward results

References

  1. ^ Frequently Asked Questions - About the boundaries Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine Scottish Boundaries Commissions
  2. ^ p.49