1992 Basildon District Council election

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1992 Basildon District Council election [1] [2]
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15 of the 42 seats to Basildon District Council
22 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Seats before17214
Seats won1500
Seats after26133
Seat changeIncrease2.svg9Decrease2.svg8Decrease2.svg1
Popular vote35,87814,9847,244
Percentage61.7%25.8%12.5%
Basildon UK local election 1992 map.svg
Map showing the results of contested wards in the 1992 Basildon Borough Council elections.
Council control before election

No overall control

Council control after election

Conservative Party

The 1992 Basildon District Council election took place on 7 May 1992 to elect members of Basildon District Council in Essex, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election; the seats which were last contested in 1988. The Conservative Party won every seat up for election, and gained control of the council for the first time, which had previous been under no overall control.

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Overall results

1992 Basildon District Council Election
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 1580Increase2.svg8100.061.735,878Increase2.svg21.5
  Labour 008Decrease2.svg80.025.814,984Decrease2.svg12.0
  Liberal Democrats 000Steady2.svg0.012.57,244Decrease2.svg9.5
  Independent 000Steady2.svg0.00.150New
Total1558,156

All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 1988 election.

Ward results

Billericay East

Location of Billericay East ward Billericay East ward in Basildon 1979.svg
Location of Billericay East ward
Billericay East [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative P. Patrick 2,812 71.9%
Liberal Democrats M. Barr73318.8%
Labour R. Llewellyn3649.3%
Turnout 45.9%
Conservative hold

Billericay West (2 seats)

Location of Billericay West ward Billericay West ward in Basildon 1979.svg
Location of Billericay West ward
Billericay West (2) [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative D. Guest 3,105
Conservative B. Rees 3,067
Liberal Democrats P. Johnson684
Liberal Democrats A. Ferriss671
Labour H. Bruce292
Labour H. Witzer249
Turnout 44.3%
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Burstead

Location of Burstead ward Burstead ward in Basildon 1979.svg
Location of Burstead ward
Burstead [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative R. Burrell 2,984 71.2%
Liberal Democrats G. Taylor87720.9%
Labour G. Krejzl3287.8%
Turnout 50.6%
Conservative hold

Fryerns Central

Location of Fryerns Central ward Fryerns Central ward in Basildon 1979.svg
Location of Fryerns Central ward
Fryerns Central [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative S. Allens 1,828 46.5%
Labour R. Bolt1,64441.8%
Liberal Democrats J. Smith45911.7%
Turnout 46.4%
Conservative gain from Labour

Fryerns East

Location of Fryerns East ward Fryerns East ward in Basildon 1979.svg
Location of Fryerns East ward
Fryerns East [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative D. Allen 1,648 46.4%
Labour E. Gelder1,55343.7%
Liberal Democrats J. Lutton35410.0%
Turnout 44.4%
Conservative gain from Labour

Laindon

Location of Laindon ward Laindon ward in Basildon 1979.svg
Location of Laindon ward
Laindon [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative B. Jones 2,727 63.4%
Labour V. Walker1,21928.3%
Liberal Democrats M. Martin3548.2%
Turnout 48.6%
Conservative gain from Labour

Langdon Hills

Location of Langdon Hills ward Langdon Hills ward in Basildon 1979.svg
Location of Langdon Hills ward
Langdon Hills [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative S. Lake 2,622 60.5%
Labour A. Lockyer1,40732.5%
Liberal Democrats E. Evans3057.0%
Turnout 48.7%
Conservative hold

Lee Chapel North

Location of Lee Chapel North ward Lee Chapel North ward in Basildon 1979.svg
Location of Lee Chapel North ward
Lee Chapel North [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative T. Fleet 2,121 54.1%
Labour R. Fitzgibbon1,59240.6%
Liberal Democrats T. Low2095.3%
Turnout 50.6%
Conservative gain from Labour

Nethermayne

Location of Nethermayne ward Nethermayne ward in Basildon 1979.svg
Location of Nethermayne ward
Nethermayne [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative S. Blackbourn 2,182 51.5%
Labour C. Wilson1,06425.1%
Liberal Democrats C. Jones99023.4%
Turnout 57.7%
Conservative gain from Labour

Pitsea East

Location of Pitsea East ward Pitsea East ward in Basildon 1979.svg
Location of Pitsea East ward
Pitsea East [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative K. Blake 3,032 63.5%
Labour P. Kirkman1,52832.0%
Liberal Democrats L. Williams2164.5%
Turnout 43.6%
Conservative gain from Labour

Pitsea West

Location of Pitsea West ward Pitsea West ward in Basildon 1979.svg
Location of Pitsea West ward
Pitsea West [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative C. Coombes 2,017 52.7%
Labour D. Marks1,60141.8%
Liberal Democrats B. Mavis2125.5%
Turnout 44.6%
Conservative gain from Labour

Vange

Location of Vange ward Vange ward in Basildon 1979.svg
Location of Vange ward
Vange [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative D. Shields 1,941 53.3%
Labour R. Cowie1,47940.6%
Liberal Democrats J. Campbell2196.0%
Turnout 47.1%
Conservative gain from Labour

Wickford North

Location of Wickford North ward Wickford North ward in Basildon 1979.svg
Location of Wickford North ward
Wickford North [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative B. Pummell 3,364 73.9%
Liberal Democrats E. Carter65114.3%
Labour C. Wilson53611.8%
Turnout 49.8%
Conservative gain from Labour

Wickford South

Location of Wickford South ward Wickford South ward in Basildon 1979.svg
Location of Wickford South ward
Wickford South [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative M. Buckley 3,495 71.3%
Liberal Democrats R. Allen98120.0%
Labour L. Martin3777.7%
Independent R. Burge501.0%
Turnout 53.2%
Conservative hold

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References

  1. ↑ "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
  2. ↑ "Local Election Summaries 1992". The Elections Centre.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 "Basildon District Council Election Results 1973–2012" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
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