1982 Tayside Regional Council election

Map
Interactive map of results in the 46 Tayside electoral divisions

The third election to Tayside Regional Council was held on 6 May 1982 as part of the wider 1982 Scottish regional elections. The election saw the Conservatives strengthening their control of the region's 46-seat council.

Results

1982 Tayside Regional Council election result[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 27 Increase 2 58.7
  Labour 12 Decrease 3 26.1
  SNP 5 Increase 5 10.9
  Independent 2 Decrease 4 4.3
  Alliance 0 Steady 0.0

References

  1. ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC&dat=19820508&printsec=frontpage&hl=en p.12