1988 City of Glasgow District Council election

1988 Scottish local government election 1988 City of Glasgow District Council election Scotland Glasgow Coat of Arms.png parliamentary no 1984 City of Glasgow District Council election 1984 5 May 1988 1992 City of Glasgow District Council election 1992 All 66 seats to City of Glasgow District Council 34 Scottish Labour Party 59 seats, 60.1% 60 1 141,357 58.0% 2.1% Scottish Conservative Party 5 seats, 17.9% 4 1 34,757 14.3% 4.0% Scottish Social and Liberal Democrats 2 seats,11.6% 2 15,630 6.4% 5.3% Glasgow District Council election, 1988.svg Map showing results in Glasgow District Council wards. Council Leader Scottish Labour Party Scottish Labour Party April 2017 April 2017 Elections for the City of Glasgow 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 Conservative vote share continued to drop. Voter turnout was 42%, up from 40.3% in the previous election. Results 1988 City of Glasgow District Council election7 May 1988 District Council Elections: Key Councils - How the Parties Polled https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=3DpAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=U1kMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5652%2C1760257 The Glasgow Herald 66 May 1988 District Council Election: Results: Strathclyde: Glasgow https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=2zpAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=U1kMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1582%2C1345343 The Glasgow Herald 10 Scottish Labour Party 60 1 0 1 90.9 58.0 141,357 2.1 Scottish Conservative Party 4 0 1 1 6.1 13.9 34,757 4.0 Scottish Social and Liberal Democrats 2 0 0 3.0 6.3 15,630 5.3 Scottish National Party 0 0 0 0.0 19.6 47,853 9.9 Independent (politician) 0 0 0 0.0 1.0 338 1.0 Green Party (UK) 0 0 0 0.0 1,592 Communist Party of Great Britain 0 0 0 0.0 417Anti Poll Tax Union 0 0 0 0.0 271 greyDrumchapel Anti Poll Tax Group 0 0 0 grey 0.0 183Independent Labour 0 0 0 0.0 1,064Revolutionary Communist Party (UK, 1978) 0 0 0 0.0 39Scottish Republican Socialist Party 0 0 0 0.0 159 Ward results Ward 59: Toryglen Scottish Labour Party S MacQuarrie 3060 76.5 Scottish National Party Lesley Beattie 648 16.2 Scottish Conservative Party R Gray 291 7.3 2412 60.3 3999 Ward 60: Rutherglen Social and Liberal Democrats Gretel Ross (incumbent) 2713 48.7 Scottish Labour Party M Moore 1755 31.5 Scottish Conservative Party Jean Miller 648 11.6 Scottish National Party E Young 457 8.2 1158 20.7 5573 Ward 64: Fernhill Social and Liberal Democrats Robert Brown (incumbent) 2954 45.3 Scottish Labour Party Margaret Robinson 2835 43.5 Scottish National Party J Ross 419 6.4 Scottish Conservative Party J C Gilbert 313 4.8 119 1.8 6521 Ward 65: Cambuslang Scottish Labour Party Robert Rooney (incumbent) 2223 37.4 Social and Liberal Democrats David S Baillie 1573 26.4 Scottish Conservative Party I Grant 1163 19.5 Scottish National Party Ellen C McColl 990 16.6 650 11.0 5949 Ward 66: Halfway Scottish Labour Party J Cornfield 3276 75.0 Scottish National Party Anne Higgins 758 17.3 Scottish Conservative Party Margaret McConnell 336 7.7 2940 67.3 4370 References 1988 Glasgow District Council election Category:Strathclyde