1992 Dumbarton District Council election

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1992 Dumbarton District Council election
  1988 7 May 1992

All 16 seats to Dumbarton District Council
9 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
 
Party Labour Conservative
Last election7 seats, 38.5%2 seats, 24.0%
Seats won85
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1Increase2.svg 1
Popular vote7,4918,161
Percentage31.5%35.4%
SwingDecrease2.svg 7.0%Increase2.svg 11.4%

 Third partyFourth party
 
Party SNP Independent
Last election3 seats, 22.8%2 seats, 9.5%
Seats won21
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 1Decrease2.svg 1
Popular vote5,763592
Percentage24.3%2.5%
SwingIncrease2.svg 1.5%Decrease2.svg 7.0%

Dumbarton District Council 1992.svg
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
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 810Increase2.svg 150.031.57,491Decrease2.svg 7.0
  Conservative 510Increase2.svg 131.335.48,161Increase2.svg 11.4
  SNP 201Decrease2.svg 112.524.35,763Increase2.svg 1.5
  Independent 101Decrease2.svg 16.32.5592Decrease2.svg 7.0
  Liberal Democrats 000Steady2.svg0.07.61,786Increase2.svg 5.8

Source: [1]

References

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