1990 Lothian Regional Council election

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1990 Lothian Regional Council election

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All 49 seats to Lothian Regional Council 25 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	50.2%
First party Second party Third party   Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats Last election 30 13 3 Seats won 34 12 2 Seat change 4 1 1 Popular vote 124,886 75,665 29,728 Percentage 42.1% 25.6% 10.1%   Fourth party Fifth party   Party SNP Independent Last election 2 1 Seats won 1 0 Seat change 1 1 Popular vote 54,327 Percentage 18.4% %
Map showing results by Lothian electoral division.
Council control before election Labour Council control after election Labour

The fourth election to the Lothian Regional Council was held on 3 May 1990 as part of the wider 1990 Scottish regional elections. The result saw Labour strengthening their position on the council.