1988 Nairn District Council election

Elections to Nairn District Council were held in May 1988, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections.

1988 Nairn District Council election
5 May 1988 (1988-05-05)
All 10 seats to Lochaber District Council
6 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
  Blank Blank
Party Independent Conservative
Seats won 9 1
Seat change - Increase1
Popular vote 1,818 263
Percentage 87.4% 12.7%
Swing Increase13.3 Increase12.7
Council Control before election


Independent

 Council Control after election


Independent

Turnout was 48.3% in contested wards. Of the 10 wards, 5 were uncontested.[1]

Election results
Nairn District Council Election Result 1988[2]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 9 - 87.4 1,818 Increase13.3
  Conservative 1 Increase1 12.7 263

Ward results

References
  1. p.6-7
  2. p.83-87
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