Election Name: | 1994 Orkney Islands Council election |
Country: | Scotland |
Flag Image: | 2007 Flag of Orkney.svg |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1990 Orkney Islands Council election |
Previous Year: | 1990 |
Next Election: | 1999 Orkney Islands Council election |
Next Year: | 1999 |
Seats For Election: | All 28 seats to Orkney Islands Council |
Majority Seats: | 15 |
Party1: | Independent (politician) |
Leader1: | Jackie Tait |
Leaders Seat1: | St Andrews/Deerness (defeated) |
Last Election1: | 23 |
Seats1: | 27 |
Seat Change1: | 4 |
Popular Vote1: | 2,735 |
Percentage1: | 100.0% |
Swing1: | 2.4pp |
Map Size: | 330px |
Council Convener | |
Posttitle: | Council Convener after election |
Before Election: | Jackie Tait |
Before Party: | Independent (politician) |
After Election: | Hugh Halcro-Johnston |
After Party: | Independent (politician) |
The 1994 Orkney Islands Council election, the sixth election to Orkney Islands Council, was held on 5 May 1994 as part of the wider 1994 Scottish regional elections. The election saw Independent candidates take all seats available, except for the ward of Kirkwall Pickaquoy, which had no nominations.