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1994 Fife Regional Council election

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1994 Fife Regional Council election

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All 46 seats to Fife Regional Council
24 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Labour Liberal Democrats SNP
Last election 30 10 2
Seats won 28 12 4
Seat change Decrease2 Increase2 Increase2
Popular vote 52,926 26,768 25,902
Percentage 42.7% 21.6% 20.9%

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Party Independent Communist (Scotland)
Last election 1 1
Seats won 1 1
Seat change Steady0 Steady0
Popular vote 3,355 1,717
Percentage 2.7% 1.4%

Results by electoral division.

Council control before election


Labour

Council control after election


Labour

The 1994 Fife Regional Council election, the sixth and final election to Fife Regional Council, was held on 5 May 1994 as part of the wider 1994 Scottish regional elections. The election saw Labour maintaining their control of the region's 46 seat council.

Aggregate results

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The result of the election
Fife Regional election, 1994[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 28 Decrease2 60.9 42.7 52,926
  Liberal Democrats 12 Increase2 26.1 21.6 26,768
  SNP 4 Increase2 8.7 20.9 25,902
  Independent 1 Steady0 2.2 2.7 3,355
  Communist (Scotland) 1 Steady0 2.2 1.4 1,717
  Conservative 0 0 Steady0 0.0 9.8 12,179
  Independent Labour 0 0 Steady0 0.0 0.7 892
  Scottish Green 0 0 Steady0 0.0 0.1 114
  Christian Democrat 0 0 Steady0 0.0 0.0 32

Ward results

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References

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  1. ^ Bochel, H. M.; Denver, D. T. (1994). "The Scottish Regional Elections 1994: Results and Statistics" (PDF). University of Dundee. pp. 46–47. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 September 2020 – via The Elections Centre, Plymouth University.