1988 Banff and Buchan District Council election

The Banff and Buchan District Council election, 1988, took place on Thursday 5 May 1988, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts.

The election saw the Scottish National Party (SNP) making gains at the expense of Independent councillors, though the independent councillors retained a majority.

Aggregate results

Banff and Buchan District Council election, 1988[1]
Turnout: (42.9%)
	Seats	Net gain/loss	Votes %	Votes
Independent	10	2	44.5	12,002
SNP	8	3	46.7	12,587
Labour	0		5.7	1,532
SLD	0		2.3	612
Conservative	0	1	1.0	262

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References

Scottish District Elections 1988: Results & Statistics (PDF). pp. 80–88.

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