| Election Name: | 1994 Shetland Islands Council election |
| Country: | Shetland |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1990 Shetland Islands Council election |
| Previous Year: | 1990 |
| Next Election: | 1999 Shetland Islands Council election |
| Next Year: | 1999 |
| Seats For Election: | All 26 seats to Shetland Islands Council |
| Majority Seats: | 14 |
| 3Blank: | Swing (pp)--> |
| Party1: | Independent (politician) |
| Last Election1: | |
| Leaders Seat1: | Lerwick Twageos |
| Seats Before1: | 16 |
| Seats Needed1: | - |
| Seats1: | 16 |
| Seat Change1: | 0 |
| Popular Vote1: | 2,575 |
| Percentage1: | 77.8% |
| Swing1: | 20.9% |
| Party2: | Shetland Movement |
| Last Election2: | |
| Seats Before2: | 7 |
| Seats2: | 6 |
| Seat Change2: | 1 |
| Popular Vote2: | 297 |
| Percentage2: | 9.0% |
| Swing2: | 22.4% |
| Leader3: | Tavish Scott |
| Party3: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
| Last Election3: | |
| Leaders Seat3: | Lerwick Harbour and Bressay |
| Seats Before3: | 0 |
| Seats3: | 2 |
| Seat Change3: | 2 |
| Popular Vote3: | 221 |
| Percentage3: | 6.7% |
| Swing3: | 4.0% |
| Leader4: | Bill Smith |
| Party4: | Labour Party (UK) |
| Last Election4: | |
| Leaders Seat4: | Lerwick Central |
| Seats Before4: | 1 |
| Seats4: | 1 |
| Seat Change4: | 0 |
| Popular Vote4: | 216 |
| Percentage4: | 6.5% |
| Swing4: | 0.6% |
| Leader5: | Leonard Groat |
| Party5: | Independent Labour |
| Last Election5: | |
| Leaders Seat5: | Lerwick North |
| Seats Before5: | 1 |
| Seats5: | 1 |
| Seat Change5: | 0 |
| Popular Vote5: | 0 |
| Percentage5: | 0.0% |
| Swing5: | 0.0% |
| Council Convener | |
| Before Election: | Edward Thomason |
| Before Party: | Shetland Movement |
| Posttitle: | Council Convener after election |
| After Election: | Lewis Shand Smith |
| After Party: | Independent (politician) |
Elections to the Shetland Islands Council were held on 5 May 1994 as part of Scottish regional elections. The Shetland Movement lost one but maintained six seats, while the Liberal Democrats gained representation on the council for the first time. Only ten seats were contested.