1986 Scottish local government election
1986 Central Regional Council election|
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First party |
Second party |
Third party |
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| Party |
Labour |
SNP |
Conservative |
| Last election |
22 seats, 43.0% |
5 seats, 27.6% |
4 seats, 13.5% |
| Seats won |
23 |
5 |
4 |
| Seat change |
 1 |
 |
|
| Popular vote |
48,696 |
34,430 |
10,552 |
| Percentage |
48.5% |
34.3% |
10.5% |
| Swing |
5.5% |
6.7% |
 3.0% |
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Fourth party |
Fifth party |
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| Party |
Alliance |
Independent |
| Last election |
1 seat, 11.9% |
2 seats, 3.9% |
| Seats won |
1 |
1 |
| Seat change |
|
1 |
| Popular vote |
5,451 |
1,101 |
| Percentage |
5.4% |
1.1% |
| Swing |
6.5% |
2.8% |
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 Council composition after the election. |
The fourth election to Central Regional Council was held on 8 May 1986 as part of the wider 1986 Scottish regional elections.
