1986 Dumfries and Galloway Regional Council election
1986 Scottish local government election
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The fourth Dumfries and Galloway Regional Council election was held on 8 May 1986.
Results
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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| Independent | 19 |  3 | 54.3 | 45.7 | 12,413 | 5.4 | |||
| Labour | 7 |  3 | 20.0 | 20.4 | 5,540 | 15.3 | |||
| SNP | 5 | 2 | 14.3 | 10.9 | 2,957 | 4.4 | |||
| Alliance | 4 | 2 | 11.4 | 13.9 | 3,767 | 1.7 | |||
| Conservative | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 9.1 | 2,468 | 3.8 | |||
Source:[1]
References
- ^ "Scottish Regional Elections 1986" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
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