Shetland Islands Area Council election, 1986
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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 gain 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
 Council elections in Shetland |
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| Zetland County Council | |
| Shetland Islands Council | |
