Shetland Islands Area Council election, 1986

Results by electoral district.

An election to Shetland Islands Council was held on 8 May 1986 as part of the regional elections. The election saw Labour pick up another seat on Shetland council, and also saw the Shetland Movement contest the election on a party political platform for the first time.

Aggregate results

Shetland Islands Council election, 1986^[1]
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Independent	16				64.00	66.94	4015
	Shetland Movement	5				20.00	13.65	819
	Labour	4	1	0	1	16.00	16.62	997
	Independent Progressive	0	0	0		0.00	1.78	107
	Independent Liberal	0	0	0		0.00	1.00	60

References

↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC&dat=19860510&printsec=frontpage&hl=en

Council elections in Shetland

Zetland County Council	1890 1892

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(1985 ←) United Kingdom local elections, 1986 (→ 1987)

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