1992 Argyll and Bute District Council election

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1992 Argyll and Bute Council election
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  1988 6 May 1992 (1992-05-06) 1995  

All 26 seats to Argyll and Bute District Council
14 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Independent Conservative Liberal Democrats
Last election1633
Seats won1643
Seat changeSteady2.svg0Increase2.svg1Steady2.svg0
Popular vote7,2232,2471,657
Percentage50.1%15.6%11.5%
SwingDecrease2.svg6.9%Increase2.svg4.4%Increase2.svg1.6%

 Fourth partyFifth party
 
Party SNP Labour
Last election31
Seats won21
Seat changeDecrease2.svg1Steady2.svg0
Popular vote2,2351,055
Percentage15.5%7.3%
SwingIncrease2.svg2.6%Decrease2.svg1.7%

Council Control before election


Independent

Council Control


Independent

Elections to Argyll and Bute Council were held in May 1992, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections. The election was the last for the Argyll and Bute District Council, as the council would be replaced with the Argyll and Bute unitary authority for the 1995 election.

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Election results

The result of the election Argyll and Bute District Council 1992.svg
The result of the election
Argyll and Bute Local Election Result 1992 [1]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Independent 1600Steady2.svg061.550.27,223Decrease2.svg6.9
  Conservative 410Increase2.svg115.415.62,247Increase2.svg4.4
  Liberal Democrats 300Steady2.svg011.511.51,657Increase2.svg1.6
  SNP 201Decrease2.svg17.715.62,235Increase2.svg2.6
  Labour 100Steady2.svg03.87.41,055Decrease2.svg1.7

Ward results

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