1988 Cumbernauld and Kilsyth District Council election

1988 Cumbernauld and Kilsyth District Council election

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All 12 seats to Cumbernauld and Kilsyth District Council 7 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Party Labour SNP Last election 8 seats, 56.3% 4 seats. 37.1% Seats won 6 6 Seat change 2 2 Popular vote 12,450 11,553 Percentage 51.5% 47.8% Swing 4.8% 10.7%

Elections to Cumbernauld and Kilsyth District Council were held on 5 May 1988, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections.

Results

1988 Cumbernauld and Kilsyth District Council election result

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	6	0	2	2	50.0	51.5	12,450	4.8
	SNP	6	2	0	2	50.0	47.8	11,553	10.7
	SDP	0	0	0		0.0	0.6	156	New

Source: ^[1]

References

1. "Scottish District Elections 1988" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 25 August 2024.