Glasgow City District Council election, 1988

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Map showing results in Glasgow District Council wards.

Elections for the Glasgow City District Council took place on Thursday 5 May 1988, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts.

Labour continued its control of the council whilst the Conservatives vote share continued to drop. Voter turnout was 42%, up from 40.3% in the previous election.[1]

Aggregate results

Glasgow City District Council election, 1988[1][2]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 60 Increase1 58.0 Decrease2.1
  Conservative 4 Decrease1 13.9 Decrease4.0
  SDP–Liberal Alliance 2 Steady 6.3 Decrease5.3
  SNP 0 Steady 19.6 Increase9.9
  Independent 0 Steady 1.0 Increase1.0
  Others 0 Steady 1.3 Increase0.6

References

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