Abstract: A pedestal for a vehicle seat in which a vertically positioned post is mounted on a base and suppports a horizontally rotatable platform pivotally connected to the upper part of the post. A means is provided for locking the seat in an angular position on the vertical axis of the post, and a latch means is preferably provided for centrally locating the seat in its forward position. The locking means includes a handle with a horizontal shaft extending inwardly on the platform for operating a lever to apply pressure to the platform and a plate at the upper end of the post to hold the platform firmly in an angularly adjusted position.