1988 Inverclyde District Council election

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1988 Inverclyde District Council election
  1984 5 May 1988 1992  

All 20 Seats to Inverclyde District District Council
11 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Labour SSLD Conservative
Last election11 seats, 49.2%9 seats, 42.8%0 seats, 4.8%
Seats won1271
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1Decrease2.svg 2Increase2.svg 1
Popular vote17,64313,7232,660
Percentage45.4%35.3%6.8%
SwingDecrease2.svg 3.8%Decrease2.svg 7.5%Increase2.svg 2.0%

The 1988 Inverclyde District Council election was held on 5 May 1988 alongside the local elections taking place all over Scotland.

Results

1988 Inverclyde District Council election result
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 1210Increase2.svg 160.045.417,643Decrease2.svg 3.8
  SSLD 713Decrease2.svg 235.035.313,723Decrease2.svg 7.5
  Conservative 110Increase2.svg 15.06.82,660Increase2.svg 2.0
  SNP 000Steady2.svg0.012.44,809Increase2.svg 9.2

Source: [1]

References

  1. "Scottish District Elections 1988" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 24 August 2024.