Scottish regional elections, 1986
Regional elections were held in Scotland on Thursday 8 May 1986, under the terms of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973. The previous elections had been held in 1982. The elections took place a year before the Conservative's third general election victory. Elections took place in England and Wales on the same day.
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Scottish regional elections, 1986
Regional elections were held in Scotland on Thursday 8 May 1986, under the terms of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973. The previous elections had been held in 1982. The elections took place a year before the Conservative's third general election victory. Elections took place in England and Wales on the same day.
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1986-05-08
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Scottish regional elections, 1986
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Results by ward
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Colours denote the winning party with outright control
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Scottish local elections, 1988
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Scottish local elections, 1984
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Scottish regional elections, 1986
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