1982 Highland Regional Council election information
1982 Highland Regional Council election
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6 May 1982 (1982-05-06)
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All 52 seats to Highland Regional Council 27 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Third party
Party
Independent
Labour
SNP
Last election
37 seats, 83.4%
5 seats, 5.3%
2 seat, 6.1%
Seats won
42
5
2
Seat change
5
0
0
Popular vote
20,968
4,338
2,803
Percentage
70.9%
14.7%
9.5%
Swing
12.5%
9.4%
3.4%
Fourth party
Fifth party
Party
Alliance
Conservative
Last election
2 seats, 2.6%
1 seats, 2.6%
Seats won
2
1
Seat change
0
0
Popular vote
1,457
0
Percentage
4.9%
0.0%
Swing
2.3%
2.6%
Council Convener before election
Ian Campbell
Independent
Council Convener after election
Ian Campbell
Independent
An election to the Highland Regional Council was held on 6 May 1982 as part of the wider 1982 Scottish regional elections. The election saw Independents win control of 42 of the council's 52 seats.
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