Tayside Regional Council election, 1978
      The second election to Tayside Regional Council was held on 2 May 1978 as part of the wider 1978 Scottish regional elections. The election saw the Conservatives maintain their control of the region, gaining an absolute majority.
Aggregate results
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  |  District councils (England) | 
- Basingstoke and Deane
 
- Brentwood
 
- Broxbourne
 
- Burnley
 
- Cambridge
 
- Cannock Chase
 
- Chorley
 
- Colchester
 
- Congleton
 
- Eastbourne
 
- Eastleigh
 
- Ellesmere Port and Neston
 
- Elmbridge
 
- Fareham
 
- Halton
 
- Harlow
 
- Hart
 
- Hartlepool
 
- Havant
 
- Hertsmere
 
- Huntingdon
 
- Milton Keynes
 
- Mole Valley
 
- Pendle
 
- Peterborough
 
- Preston
 
- Rochford
 
- Rossendale
 
- Runnymede
 
- Shrewsbury and Atcham
 
- South Bedfordshire
 
- South Cambridgeshire
 
- Southend-on-Sea
 
- Tamworth
 
- Tandridge
 
- Thamesdown
 
- Three Rivers
 
- Tunbridge Wells
 
- Watford
 
- Welwyn Hatfield
 
- West Lancashire
 
- Winchester
 
- Woking
  
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