1988 Nairn District Council election

1988 Nairn District Council election

5 May 1988 (1988-05-05)

All 10 seats to Lochaber District Council
6 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party Independent Conservative
Seats won 9 1
Seat change 0 1
Popular vote 1,818 263
Percentage 87.4% 12.7%
Swing 13.3% New

Council Control before election


Independent

Council Control after election


Independent

Elections to Nairn District Council were held in May 1988, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections.

Turnout was 48.3% in contested wards. Of the 10 wards, 5 were uncontested.[1]

Election results

Nairn District Council Election Result 1988[2]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 9 0 0 0 90.0 87.4 1,818 13.3
  Conservative 1 1 0 1 10.0 12.7 263 New

Ward results

References