Banff and Buchan District Council election, 1988

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Elections for the Banff and Buchan District Council took place on Thursday 5 May 1988, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts.

The election saw the SNP making large gains at the expense of Independent councillors, turning a previously strongly held Independent District Council into an SNP stronghold.[1]

Aggregate results

Banff and Buchan District Council election, 1988[1][2]
Turnout: (44.4%)
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  SNP 10 Increase5 48.3 Increase23.5
  Independent 4 Decrease8 25.9 Decrease29.6
  Conservative 0 Decrease1 1.0 Decrease6.5
  Labour 0 Steady 5.7 Decrease5.0
  SSLD 0 Steady 2.3 Increase0.9

References

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