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1988 Banff and Buchan District Council election

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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

Banff and Buchan District Council election, 1988[1]
Turnout: (42.9%)
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 10 Decrease2 44.5 12,002 Decrease
  SNP 8 Increase3 46.7 12,587 Increase
  Labour 0 Steady 5.7 1,532 Decrease
  SSLD 0 Steady 2.3 612 Increase
  Conservative 0 Decrease1 1.0 262 Decrease

References

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


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