1978 Tayside Regional Council election

The second election to Tayside Regional Council was held on 2 May 1978 as part of the wider 1978 Scottish regional elections. The election saw the Conservatives maintain their control of the region, gaining an absolute majority. Following the election, the Conservative former Lord Provost of Dundee, William K. Fitzgerald, became convener of the council.[1]

Aggregate results

Tayside Regional election, 1978[2]
	Seats	Net gain/loss
Conservative	25	2
Labour	15	1
Independent	6	3
SNP	0
Liberal	0

Ward results

References

"MS 366 Tayside Region Conservative Group Minute Books 1974-1994". Archive Services Online Catalogue. University of Dundee. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
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Council elections in Angus
Angus Council	1974 1977 1980 1984 1988 1992 1995 1999 2003 2007 2012 2017 2022
Tayside Regional Council	1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 Abolished

Council elections in Dundee
Dundee City Council	1995 1999 2003 2007 2012 2017 2022
City of Dundee District Council	1974 1977 1980 1984 1988 1992
Tayside Regional Council	1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994
Dundee Corporation	1973 1972 1971 1970

(1977 ←) 1978 United Kingdom local elections (→ 1979)
London boroughs	Barking Barnet Bexley Brent Bromley Camden Croydon Ealing Enfield Greenwich Hackney Hammersmith Haringey Harrow Havering Hillingdon Hounslow Islington Kensington and Chelsea Kingston upon Thames Lambeth Lewisham Merton Newham Redbridge Richmond upon Thames Southwark Sutton Tower Hamlets Waltham Forest Wandsworth Westminster
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District councils (England)	Basingstoke and Deane Bath Brentwood Broxbourne Burnley Cambridge Cannock Chase Chorley Colchester Congleton Eastbourne Eastleigh Ellesmere Port and Neston Elmbridge Fareham Halton Harlow Hart Hartlepool Havant Hertsmere Huntingdon Milton Keynes Mole Valley Pendle Peterborough Preston Rochford Rossendale Runnymede Shrewsbury and Atcham South Bedfordshire South Cambridgeshire Southend-on-Sea Tamworth Tandridge Thamesdown Three Rivers Tunbridge Wells Watford Welwyn Hatfield West Lancashire Winchester Woking
Regional councils (Scotland)	Borders Central Dumfries and Galloway Fife Grampian Highland Lothian Orkney Shetland Strathclyde Tayside Western Isles

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