1990 Grampian Regional Council election information
Fifth election to Grampian Regional Council
1990 Grampian Regional Council election
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3 May 1990 (1990-05-03)
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All 57 seats to Grampian Regional Council 29 seats needed for a majority
Turnout
41.0%
First party
Second party
Third party
Party
Labour
SNP
SSLD
Last election
17
8
12
Seats won
19
14
11
Seat change
2
6
1
Popular vote
39,588
42,306
27,129
Percentage
24.8%
26.6%
17.0%
Fourth party
Fifth party
Party
Conservative
Independent
Last election
16
3
Seats won
10
3
Seat change
6
Popular vote
37,148
10,947
Percentage
23.3%
6.9%
The result of the election
Council control before election
No overall control
Council control after election
No overall control
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