1990 Central Regional Council election

1990 Central Regional Council election
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All 34 seats to Central Regional Council
17 seats needed for a majority
Turnout49.1%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Labour SNP Conservative
Last election 23 5 4
Seats won 22 6 5
Seat change Decrease1 Increase1 Increase1
Popular vote 46,694 30,204 18,096
Percentage 45.8% 29.7% 17.8%
  Fourth party
 
Party Independent
Last election 1
Seats won 1
Seat change Steady
Popular vote 2,345
Percentage 2.3%
The result of the election
Council control before election


Labour

Council control after election


Labour

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.