1992 Dumbarton District Council election

1992 Dumbarton District Council election
7 May 1992
All 16 seats to Dumbarton District Council
9 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party Labour Conservative
Last election 7 seats, 38.5% 2 seats, 24.0%
Seats won 8 5
Seat change Increase 1 Increase 1
Popular vote 7,491 8,161
Percentage 31.5% 35.4%
Swing Decrease 7.0% Increase 11.4%
  Third party Fourth party
 
Party SNP Independent
Last election 3 seats, 22.8% 2 seats, 9.5%
Seats won 2 1
Seat change Decrease 1 Decrease 1
Popular vote 5,763 592
Percentage 24.3% 2.5%
Swing Increase 1.5% Decrease 7.0%
Composition after election

The 1992 Dumbarton District Council election took place on 7 May 1992, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts.

Results

1992 Dumbarton District Council election result
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 8 1 0 Increase 1 50.0 31.5 7,491 Decrease 7.0
  Conservative 5 1 0 Increase 1 31.3 35.4 8,161 Increase 11.4
  SNP 2 0 1 Decrease 1 12.5 24.3 5,763 Increase 1.5
  Independent 1 0 1 Decrease 1 6.3 2.5 592 Decrease 7.0
  Liberal Democrats 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 7.6 1,786 Increase 5.8

Source:[1]

References

  1. ^ "Scottish District Elections 1992" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 16 September 2024.


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