Election Name: | 1986 Fife Regional Council election |
Country: | Scotland |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1982 Fife Regional Council election |
Previous Year: | 1982 |
Next Election: | 1990 Fife Regional Council election |
Next Year: | 1990 |
Seats For Election: | All 46 seats to Fife Regional Council |
Majority Seats: | 24 |
Party1: | Scottish Labour Party |
Last Election1: | 27 |
Seats1: | 30 |
Seat Change1: | 3 |
Popular Vote1: | 56,383 |
Percentage1: | 46.4% |
Party2: | SDP-Liberal Alliance |
Last Election2: | 4 |
Seats2: | 8 |
Seat Change2: | 4 |
Popular Vote2: | 22,075 |
Percentage2: | 18.2% |
Party3: | Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party |
Last Election3: | 10 |
Seats3: | 4 |
Seat Change3: | 6 |
Popular Vote3: | 15,063 |
Percentage3: | 12.4% |
Party4: | Scottish National Party |
Last Election4: | 1 |
Seats4: | 2 |
Seat Change4: | 1 |
Popular Vote4: | 22,369 |
Percentage4: | 18.4% |
Party5: | Communist Party of Great Britain |
Last Election5: | 1 |
Seats5: | 1 |
Seat Change5: | 0 |
Popular Vote5: | 2,210 |
Percentage5: | 1.8% |
Party6: | Independent (politician) |
Last Election6: | 2 |
Seats6: | 1 |
Seat Change6: | 1 |
Popular Vote6: | 2,003 |
Percentage6: | 1.6% |
Map Size: | 400px |
Council control | |
Posttitle: | Council control after election |
Before Party: | Labour Party (UK) |
After Party: | Labour Party (UK) |
The 1986 Fife Regional Council election, the fourth election to Fife Regional Council, was held on 8 May 1986 as part of the wider 1986 Scottish regional elections. The election saw Labour maintaining their control of the regions 46 seat council.