1994 Grampian Regional Council election

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The 1994 Grampian Regional Council election, the sixth and final election to Grampian Regional Council, was held on 5 May 1994 as part of the wider 1994 Scottish regional elections. The election saw the Liberal Democrats take the most seats, although the Scottish National Party had a higher number of votes. No party gained an overall majority.

Quick facts All 57 seats to Grampian Regional Council 29 seats needed for a majority, First party ...
1994 Grampian Regional Council election
 1990
5 May 1994 (1994-05-05)

All 57 seats to Grampian Regional Council
29 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Liberal Democrats SNP Labour
Last election 11 seats, 17.0% 14 seats, 26.6% 19 seats, 24.8%
Seats won 18 17 12
Seat change Increase7 Increase3 Decrease7
Popular vote 41,663 53,890 33,552
Percentage 24.6% 31.9% 19.8%

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Party Conservative Independent
Last election 10 seats, 23.3% 3 seats, 6.9%
Seats won 8 2
Seat change Decrease2 Decrease1
Popular vote 35,282 3,728
Percentage 20.9% 2.2%

Composition of the Regional Council after the election
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Results

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1994 Grampian Regional Council election result[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Liberal Democrats 18 Increase7 31.6 24.6 41,663 Increase7.6
  SNP 17 Increase3 29.8 31.9 53,890 Increase5.3
  Labour 12 Decrease7 21.1 19.8 33,552 Decrease5.0
  Conservative 8 Decrease2 14.0 20.9 35,282 Decrease2.4
  Independent 2 Decrease1 3.5 2.2 3,728 Decrease4.7
  Green 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.1 86 Decrease1.0
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