Elections for Borders Regional Council took place on Thursday 6 May 1982, alongside elections to the various regional councils across Scotland.
Independents won 12 of the council's 23 seats.
Elections for Borders Regional Council took place on Thursday 6 May 1982, alongside elections to the various regional councils across Scotland.
Independents won 12 of the council's 23 seats.
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | 12 | ||||||||
| Conservative | 8 | ||||||||
| Liberal | 3 | ||||||||
| Borders Independent | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
| SNP | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
| Labour | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
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