1999 Glasgow City Council election

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1999 Glasgow City Council election
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All 79 seats to Glasgow City Council
40 seats needed for a majority
Turnout47.0%
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Labour SNP Conservative
Last election7713
Seats won7421
Seat changeDecrease2.svg3Increase2.svg1Decrease2.svg2
Popular vote114,85168,68117,186
Percentage49.6%29.7%7.4%
SwingDecrease2.svg11.9%Increase2.svg6.9%Increase2.svg0.8%
 Fourth partyFifth party
 
Party Scottish Socialist Liberal Democrats
Last election01
Seats won11
Seat changeIncrease2.svg1Steady2.svg0
Popular vote16,93613,006
Percentage7.3%5.6%
SwingNewIncrease2.svg2.2%
Glasgow City Council election, 1999.svg
Colours indicate winners in each ward
  Labour
  Liberal Democrat
  SNP
  Independent
  Conservative
  Scottish Socialist Party
Council Leader before election


Scottish Labour Party

Council Leader after election


Scottish Labour Party

Elections to Glasgow City Council were held on 6 May 1999, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections.

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Election results

1999 Glasgow City Council election result [1]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 74Decrease2.svg393.749.61114,851Decrease2.svg11.9
  SNP 2Increase2.svg12.529.6768,681Increase2.svg6.9
  Conservative 1Decrease2.svg21.37.4217,186Increase2.svg0.8
  Scottish Socialist 1Increase2.svg11.37.3216,936New
  Liberal Democrats 1Steady2.svg01.35.6213,006Increase2.svg2.2
  Humanist 00.00.14321New
  Scottish Unionist 00.00.10225New
  Liberal 00.00.07151New
  Socialist Labour 00.00.0495New
 Scottish Unity Party00.00.0362New

Ward results

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Ward 1: Drumry
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour M O'Neill 1,209 59.7
SNP N Dolan47823.6
Scottish Socialist M Benson23511.6
Conservative C Jardine1025.0
Majority731
Turnout 36.2
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 2: Summerhill
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour M Lee 1,243 58.7
SNP L D Gibson54325.6
Scottish Socialist A Lynch33115.6
Majority700
Turnout 33.9
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 3: Blairdardie
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour S J Purcell 2,146 59.4
SNP R Shaw91325.3
Conservative A E Swanson3319.2
Scottish Socialist D Burns1724.8
Humanist A Nicolson521.4
Majority1,233
Turnout 57.6
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 4: Knightswood Park
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour C Gordon 2,275 63.8
SNP M Bashir89225.0
Conservative G Dickson39811.2
Majority1,383
Turnout 56.7
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 5: Knightswood South
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour E A Cameron 2,085 62.1
SNP L L Harper1,00630.0
Conservative S M Watson2647.9
Majority1,079
Turnout 53.7
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 6: Yoker
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour C Roberton 1,903 63.7
SNP M J Walker92831.0
Conservative M G Taylor1585.3
Majority975
Turnout 46.3
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 7: Anniesland
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour C L Kelly 1,598 46.6
SNP R W Scott95527.8
Conservative G Cornes40011.7
Liberal Democrats M Watt3349.7
Scottish Socialist S Chaldean1434.2
Majority975
Turnout 53.7
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 8: Jordanhill
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Democrats C Mason 1,638 39.6
Labour L Howitt88921.5
Conservative G D Bache84820.5
SNP C M MacKellar67416.3
Scottish Socialist D Anderson862.1
Majority749
Turnout 65.4
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Ward 9: Kelvindale
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour C Renton 1,101 30.5
Liberal Democrats M Paris1,00627.8
Conservative W M Roxburgh88424.5
SNP D Camshron (?)62417.3
Majority95
Turnout 58.4
Labour gain from
Ward 10: Scotstoun
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour J McFadden 1,696 49.9
SNP E W Quinn91326.8
Liberal Democrats L J Clarke3349.8
Scottish Socialist P Campbell2417.1
Conservative C G Trotman2186.4
Majority783
Turnout 51.6
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 11: Victoria Park
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour I Graham 1,460 39.5
SNP G Douglas88123.8
Liberal Democrats M J Hook51714.0
Conservative M T Smith46112.5
Scottish Socialist H Ritchie38010.3
Majority579
Turnout 56.8
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 12: Hayburn
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour E Fitzgerald 1,441 41.7
SNP F A Rankin1,05930.7
Liberal Democrats F Mildmay38011.0
Scottish Socialist A Green2907.1
Conservative E C Wykes2828.2
Majority382
Turnout 51.4
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 13: Hyndland
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour R Simpson 1,177 32.6
SNP G MacIntyre-Kemp1,00127.8
Liberal Democrats J E Hewit72620.1
Conservative A Brocklehurst55115.3
Scottish Socialist D Fraser1524.2
Majority176
Turnout 52.0
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 14: Hillhead
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour K Burns 890 33.9
SNP G Thoms73928.1
Liberal Democrats T Mayberry55121.0
Conservative M Walker2439.2
Scottish Socialist H Brown2067.8
Majority151
Turnout 36.4
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 15: Partick
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour A Colleran 1,378 41.1
SNP K McLean1,16034.6
Liberal Democrats A C Faure54016.1
Conservative L D Jamieson2728.1
Majority218
Turnout 50.1
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 16: Kelvingrove
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour M Green 1,309 47.7
SNP S Roberts74727.2
Conservative R G Wolseley48317.6
Scottish Socialist W Tallan2047.4
Majority562
Turnout 37.3
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 17: Anderston
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour A Mosson 1,235 51.0
SNP P D Johnson60925.2
Liberal Democrats K Philbrick25110.4
Scottish Socialist D Stevenson1777.3
Conservative C Botfield1496.2
Majority626
Turnout 37.5
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 18: Woodlands
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour H Malik 1,145 43.8
SNP A Khan73628.1
Liberal Democrats W Craig56621.6
Humanist A D Williams1696.5
Majority409
Turnout 36.7
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 19: North Kelvin
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour J MacKechnie 1,104 36.6
SNP F McMaster95031.5
Liberal Democrats J Stuart48616.1
Conservative P Miller2267.5
Scottish Socialist J Lawson2197.3
Humanist W Khan331.1
Majority154
Turnout 43.9
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 15: Wyndford
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour R Gray 1,219 42.6
SNP W McAllister1,09938.4
Liberal Democrats R A Rodger21416.1
Scottish Socialist I F Beaton2107.3
Conservative J Holst1194.2
Majority120
Turnout 43.4
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 21: Maryhill
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour F Dingwall 1,182 47.5
SNP A Fraser90536.4
Liberal Democrats M J Jackson2078.3
Scottish Socialist A Lewis1947.8
Majority277
Turnout 40.9
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 22: Summerston
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour R Winter 1,543 51.6
SNP M MacDonald91330.6
Liberal Democrats T J Thompson33911.3
Scottish Socialist G Scott1936.5
Majority630
Turnout 49.3
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 23: Milton
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour M Sinclair 1,400 53.3
SNP J Kerr1,22846.7
Majority172
Turnout 42.8
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 24: Ashfield
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour E Hurcombe 1,439 55.5
SNP G Roberts99538.3
Scottish Socialist J Gallagher1616.2
Majority444
Turnout 41.8
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 25: Firhill
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour B A Mann 1,036 37.8
SNP J A Park87331.9
Liberal Democrats E Shephard40614.8
Scottish Socialist P Byme2127.7
Conservative L M Clark2127.7
Majority163
Turnout 40.8
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 26: Firhill
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour J Gray 1,208 62.1
SNP S Bell57629.6
Scottish Socialist Frances Curran 1828.3
Majority632
Turnout 31.0
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 27: Merchant City
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour G Matheson 1,297 52.8
SNP G A Roberts66527.1
Liberal Democrats W J Money32013.0
Scottish Socialist P J Murray1767.2
Majority632
Turnout 39.5
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 28: Royston
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour J Moynes 1,464 65.2
SNP M Coyle52823.5
Scottish Socialist J Wallis25311.3
Majority936
Turnout 33.4
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 29: Cowlairs
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour A Stewart 1,208 55.8
SNP W McLaren67231.0
Scottish Socialist G Cairns1466.7
Conservative L A MacLaughlin1406.5
Majority536
Turnout 34.9
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 30: Springburn
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour R Davey 1,856 64.5
SNP R Quinn78827.4
Conservative C A Brown1976.8
Humanist P J Dillon371.3
Majority1,068
Turnout 47.4
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 31: Wallacewell
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour M Beckett 1,865 65.7
SNP J Sweeney73926.0
Scottish Socialist J Twaddale2338.2
Majority1,126
Turnout 45.4
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 32: Milnbank
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour E McDougall 1,736 59.8
SNP J R Brady90231.1
Conservative J McLean2659.1
Majority834
Turnout 45.2
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 33: Dennistoun
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour J P Macey 1,419 49.2
SNP D Rithchie98534.2
Scottish Socialist D Gilmour2639.1
Conservative A Smith1414.9
Scottish Unionist W McLachlan752.6
Majority434
Turnout 45.2
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 34: Calton
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour D Stevenson 1,081 52.8
SNP H O'Hagan65231.8
Scottish Socialist R H Bradford1668.1
Scottish Unionist R Wilkie1507.3
Majority429
Turnout 34.3
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 35: Bridgeton/Dalmarnock
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour G Redmond 1,440 67.1
SNP J Duncan51323.9
Scottish Socialist K J Hattarn974.5
Socialist Labour T M Ritchie954.4
Majority927
Turnout 34.4
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 36: Parkhead
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour E Smith 1,353 64.5
SNP D McGuiness57627.4
Scottish Socialist M Eyre1708.1
Majority777
Turnout 34.7
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 37: Carntyne
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour P Chalmers 1,526 57.2
SNP H MacQueen86632.4
Conservative E J Bunting27810.4
Majority660
Turnout 41.3
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 38: Robroyston
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour R Marshall 1,589 64.6
SNP A J Ritchie69628.3
Conservative M S Thomson30010.5
Majority848
Turnout 51.3
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 39: Gartcraig
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour G R Leonard 1,709 59.5
SNP J McIntyre86130.0
Conservative R Wilson30010.5
Majority848
Turnout 51.3
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 40: Queenslie
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour G McCann 939 46.4
SNP M A Hunter54426.9
Scottish Socialist W Anderson53926.7
Majority395
Turnout 40.8
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 41: Greenfield
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour H MacRae 1,727 56.0
SNP I Smith1,35844.0
Majority369
Turnout 50.7
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 42: Barlanark
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour J Coleman 1,277 60.3
SNP M L Greene61329.0
Scottish Socialist G Cleland22610.7
Majority664
Turnout 37.2
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 43: Shettleston
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour G Ryan 2.062 65.2
SNP J Hanif86027.2
Scottish Socialist E Docherty2427.6
Majority1,202
Turnout 50.4
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 44: Tollcross Park
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour W Butler 1,399 56.0
SNP E McKechnie74629.9
Conservative A Williamson1877.5
Scottish Socialist D Eyre1646.6
Majority653
Turnout 40.9
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 45: Braidfauld
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour S Baird 1,374 61.6
SNP A Hunter63328.4
Scottish Socialist L O'Brien22210.0
Majority36.6
Turnout 741
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 46: Mount Vernon
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour C McNicol 1,787 46.7
SNP R A McIntyre1,38536.2
Conservative J France52113.6
Scottish Socialist G Savage1363.6
Majority402
Turnout 57.9
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 47: Baillieston
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour R G MacBean 1,619 52.4
SNP P Smith1,09735.5
Scottish Socialist A Brown37312.1
Majority522
Turnout 49.6
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 48: Garrowhill
PartyCandidateVotes%
SNP J F Mason 1,683 44.5
Labour A Johnston1,52440.3
Conservative G Clark3338.8
Liberal J C MacPherson1514.0
Scottish Socialist F MaQuaid942.5
Majority159
Turnout 59.1
SNP win (new seat)
Ward 49: Garthamlock
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour C McMaster 1,336 56.1
SNP G Cunningham72030.2
Scottish Socialist M McCartney32513.6
Majority616
Turnout 41.0
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 50: Easterhouse
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour R Quinn 1,082 55.4
SNP Z Alim50225.7
Scottish Socialist Jim McVicar36918.9
Majority580
Turnout 35.2
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 51: Drumoyne
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour S Dornan 1,771 58.4
SNP I O Bayne93330.7
Scottish Socialist P J Currie2106.9
Conservative J P Toner1214.0
Majority838
Turnout 49.8
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 52: Govan
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour J Flanagan 1,466 49,4
SNP A Simpson1,02834.6
Scottish Socialist C McCarthy2899.7
Conservative D Pilkington1575.3
Humanist M T Kerr301.0
Majority438
Turnout 44.7
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 53: Ibrox
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour D Gaugham 1,239 47.2
SNP C McAleese96236.7
Scottish Socialist Wullie McGartland2519.6
Conservative J B Marshall1726.6
Majority277
Turnout 39.6
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 54: Kingston
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour S Butt 1,494 46.5
SNP J Hutcheson1,09332.3
Conservative F Howell45914.3
Scottish Socialist G Martin2236.9
Majority465
Turnout 46.2
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 55: Mosspark
PartyCandidateVotes%
SNP I Gibson 1,577 46.9
Labour W Perry1,28938.4
Conservative A McNamara2527.5
Scottish Socialist George McNeilage2417.2
Majority288
Turnout 56.5
SNP win (new seat)
Ward 56: North Cardonald
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour A Watson 2,137 62.7
SNP F McCabe84024.6
Scottish Socialist S Lawson2356.9
Conservative D J Gray1975.8
Majority1,297
Turnout 58.2
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 57: Penilee
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour G McDiarmid 1,906 58.3
SNP A C Bain93728.7
Scottish Socialist S Smyth42713.1
Majority969
Turnout 54.6
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 58: Cardonald
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour J McCarron 1,672 45.4
SNP M T Balfour1,03328.0
Scottish Socialist G Healy42611.6
Conservative W A Lankey2948.0
Liberal Democrats F Wright2617.1
Majority639
Turnout 62.7
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 59: Pollok [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Scottish Socialist Tommy Sheridan 1,264 44.0
Labour T. Morrison97233.8
SNP C. Wallace52818.4
Conservative R. O'Brien1083.8
Majority292
Turnout 50.4
Scottish Socialist win (new seat)
Ward 60: Crookston
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour W O'Rourke 1,762 54.2
SNP P Greene76023.4
Scottish Socialist C Moore72722.4
Majority1,002
Turnout 50.3
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 61: Nitshill
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour A J Glass 1,302 51.7
SNP E McBride73129.0
Scottish Socialist S McManus48419.2
Majority571
Turnout 42.8
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 62: Darnley
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour M A Kemaghan 1,249 48.0
SNP G J Archer96237.0
Conservative J Nixon2178.3
Scottish Socialist Keith R Baldassara1746.7
Majority287
Turnout 42.6
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 63: Carnwadric
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour J Dodds 1,654 55.6
SNP M J Murray95532.4
Scottish Socialist J Murray35511.9
Majority689
Turnout 46.7
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 64 Maxwell Park
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative C E Lyon 1,371 34.3
Labour G Rabbani1,10127.5
SNP M J McCracken96824,2
Liberal Democrats I Aslam3819.5
Scottish Socialist K Kyle1162.9
Scottish UnityP J Paton621.6
Majority270
Turnout 62.8
Conservative win (new seat)
Ward 65: Pollokshields East
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour M Shoaib 1,707 47.8
SNP K Malik96727.1
Liberal Democrats J Fryer38010.6
Conservative C Schmullan2777.8
Scottish Socialist J Jamieson2436.8
Majority740
Turnout 54.8
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 66: Hutchesontown
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour J Mutter 1,292 50.3
SNP J Byrne83832.6
Scottish Socialist O Meharry43817.1
Majority43.2
Turnout 454
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 67: Govanhill
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour C McCafferty 1,652 55.6
SNP G Anderson82427.7
Scottish Socialist N I McKerrell30010.1
Conservative M Hussein1966.6
Majority828
Turnout 44.6
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 68: Strathbungo
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour W R MacLellan 1,088 35.7
SNP R MacDonald1,07335.2
Scottish Socialist R Kane35111.5
Liberal Democrats R W Stewart31910.5
Conservative E H Clark2167.1
Majority15
Turnout 44.1
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 69: Battlefield
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour M McCafferty 1,485 47.0
SNP G W Carradine99431.4
Conservative K A Ross36911.7
Scottish Socialist A Sheridan3139.9
Majority491
Turnout 48.5
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 70: Langside
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour A Graham 1,207 37.1
SNP W Ramsay1,08133.2
Conservative S Henderson41712.8
Liberal Democrats A H Begg36311.1
Scottish Socialist J Harvie1885.8
Majority126
Turnout 50.1
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 71: Pollokshaws
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour R Gould 1,358 40.8
SNP I Hunter1,14634.5
Scottish Socialist J Challis3049.1
Liberal Democrats D M Jago2718.2
Conservative M C Gallone2467.4
Majority212
Turnout 48.6
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 72: Newlands
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour J McNally 1,495 38.7
SNP W Douglas1,00125.9
Scottish Socialist R McElory94924.6
Liberal Democrats R Gleeson42010.9
Majority494
Turnout 60.1
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 73: Cathcart
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour M McLean 1,323 34.8
Liberal Democrats J R Prosser86722.8
Conservative J B Crawford81321.4
SNP A E McLaughlin79821.0
Majority456
Turnout 59.4
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 74: Mount Florida
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour J Lynch 1,670 49.8
SNP A Bennett95128.4
Conservative C Graham49814.9
Scottish Socialist F McKinlay2326.9
Majority719
Turnout 54.7
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 75: Toryglen
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour A Watson 1,592 61.6
SNP D Ross59122.9
Scottish Socialist C McCusker2439.4
Liberal Democrats R C Barlay1576.1
Majority1,001
Turnout 43.9
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 76: King's Park
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour W M Timoney 1,515 45.4
SNP J J Dornan91527.4
Conservative G M Nankivell45713.7
Liberal Democrats H Pryce-Jones2898.7
Scottish Socialist J Walsh1584.7
Majority600
Turnout 55.0
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 77: Castlemilk
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour J McKenzie 1,705 62.5
SNP J Docherty67824.9
Conservative M Kilpatrick1746.4
Scottish Socialist W Moore1716.3
Majority1,027
Turnout 48.2
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 78: Carmunnock
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour A Stewart 1,555 47.4
SNP G W Brown98530.0
Conservative G Carr57217.4
Scottish Socialist D McKay1725.2
Majority570
Turnout 54.5
Labour win (new seat)
Ward 79: Glenwood
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour M Devine 1,213 59.3
SNP D I Ritchie59529.1
Scottish Socialist F Young23911.7
Majority618
Turnout 34.7
Labour win (new seat)

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1990 Fife Regional Council election</span> Fifth election to Fife Regional Council

The 1990 Fife Regional Council election, the fifth election to the Fife Regional Council, was held on 3 May 1990 as part of the wider 1990 Scottish regional elections. The election saw Labour maintaining their control of the region's 46 seat council.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wards of Glasgow</span> Electoral Districts in Glasgow, Scotland

The City of Glasgow is divided into a number of wards. These electoral districts, as they are also known, are used to elect councillors to Glasgow City Council. The council, composed of the elected members from each ward, provides local government services to the City of Glasgow.

Elections to Inverclyde Council were held on 6 May 1999, the same day as other Scottish Local Government elections and the first Scottish Parliament Election.

The 1994 Borders Regional Council election, the sixth and final election to Borders Regional Council, was held on 5 May 1994 as part of the wider 1994 Scottish regional elections. All 27 seats were up for election, an increase of 4 from the last election due to boundary changes. 5 electoral divisions were uncontested, and a total of 64 candidates stood for election. The election saw Independents take the most seats, although they lost their overall majority.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1990 Borders Regional Council election</span> Fifth election to Borders Regional Council

The 1990 Borders Regional Council election, the fifth election to Borders Regional Council, was held on 3 May 1990 as part of the wider 1990 Scottish regional elections. The election saw the Independents gain a majority on the 23 seat council.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1990 Central Regional Council election</span> Fifth election to Central Regional Council

The 1990 Central Regional Council election, the fifth election to Central Regional Council, was held on 3 May 1990 as part of the wider 1990 Scottish regional elections. The election saw Labour retain a majority on the 34 seat council.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1990 Dumfries and Galloway Regional Council election</span> Fifth election to Dumfries and Galloway Regional Council

The 1990 Dumfries and Galloway Regional Council election, the fifth election to Dumfries and Galloway Regional Council, was held on 3 May 1990 as part of the wider 1990 Scottish regional elections. The election saw the Independents' majority cut to 1 councillor, but enough to keep control of the 35 seat council.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1990 Grampian Regional Council election</span> Fifth election to Grampian Regional Council

The 1990 Grampian Regional Council election, the fifth election to Grampian Regional Council, was held on 3 May 1990 as part of the wider 1990 Scottish regional elections. The election saw Labour take the most seats, with the Conservatives falling sharply to finish fourth in terms of councillors. The SNP had the highest vote share, and turnout was 41.0%, the lowest for any region in Scotland

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