1992 Tweeddale District Council election

1992 Tweeddale District Council election
7 May 1992 (1992-05-07)
All 10 seats to Tweeddale District Council
6 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party Independent Liberal Democrats
Last election 7 seats, 56.4% Did not contest
Seats won 6 2
Seat change Decrease 1 Increase 2
Popular vote 2,888 448
Percentage 53.0% 8.3%
Swing Decrease 3.4% New
  Third party Fourth party
 
Party SNP Labour
Last election 1 seat, 20.4% 1 seat, 16.9%
Seats won 1 1
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 1,428 517
Percentage 26.2% 9.5%
Swing Increase 5.8% Decrease 7.4%
Composition of District Council after the election

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

Results

1992 Tweeddale District Council election result
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 6 Decrease 1 60.0 53.0 2,888 Decrease 3.4
  Liberal Democrats 2 Increase 2 20.0 8.3 448 New
  SNP 1 Steady 10.0 26.2 1,428 Increase 5.8
  Labour 1 Steady 10.0 9.5 517 Decrease 7.4
  Conservative 0 0 1 Decrease 1 0.0 3.2 170 Decrease 3.1

Source:[1]

Ward results

References

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


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