1982 Highland Regional Council election

1982 Scottish local government election April 2022 1982 Highland Regional Council election Scotland parliamentary no 1978 Highland Regional Council election 1978 1982 5 6 y 1986 Highland Regional Council election 1986 All 52 seats to Highland Regional Council 27 115x50px|Blank Independent (politician) 37 seats, 83.4% 42 5 20,968 70.9% 12.5% 115x50px|Blank Scottish Labour Party 5 seats, 5.3% 5 0 4,338 14.7% 9.4% 115x50px|Blank Scottish National Party 2 seat, 6.1% 2 0 2,803 9.5% 3.4% 115x50px|Blank SDP-Liberal Alliance 2 seats, 2.6% 2 0 1,457 4.9% 2.3% 115x50px|Blank Scottish Conservative Party 1 seats, 2.6% 1 0 0 0.0% 2.6% Council Convener Ian Campbell Independent (politician) Council Convener after election Ian Campbell Independent (politician) An election to the Highland Regional Council was held on 6 May 1982 as part of the wider 1982 Scottish regional elections. The election saw Independents win control of 42 of the council's 52 seats. Aggregate results Highland Regional election, 1982pp.56-59Turnout: 41.0% (3.2%) Independent (politician) 42 5 0 5 80.8 70.9 20,968 12.5 Scottish Labour Party 5 0 0 0 9.6 14.7 4,338 9.4 Scottish National Party 2 0 0 0 3.8 9.5 2,803 3.4 SDP-Liberal Alliance 2 0 0 0 3.8 4.9 1,457 2.3 Scottish Conservative Party 1 0 0 0 1.9 0.0 0 2.6 References Highland 1982 Category:May 1982 in the United Kingdom