1992 Harlow District Council election

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1992 Harlow District Council election [1] [2]
  1991 7 May 1992 1994  

14 of the 42 seats to Harlow District Council
22 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats
Last election3363
Seats before3273
Seats won1121
Seats after3273
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote10,4718,2362,650
Percentage49.0%38.6%12.4%

Harlow UK local election 1992 map.svg
Map showing the results of contested wards in the 1992 Harlow District Council elections.

Council control before election

Labour

Council control after election

Labour

The 1992 Harlow District Council election took place on 7 May 1992 to elect members of Harlow District Council in Essex, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. The Labour Party retained control of the council, which it had held continuously since the council's creation in 1973.

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Election result

1992 Harlow local election result [2]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 1100Steady2.svg78.649.010,471Decrease2.svg11.1
  Conservative 200Steady2.svg14.338.68,236Increase2.svg8.9
  Liberal Democrats 100Steady2.svg7.112.42,650Increase2.svg2.5

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

Ward results

Brays Grove

Location of Brays Grove ward Brays Grove ward in Harlow 1976.svg
Location of Brays Grove ward
Brays Grove [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour D. Burnham 719 60.6%
Conservative D. Fleming38332.3%
Liberal Democrats A. Lee857.2%
Turnout 38.2%
Labour hold

Great Parndon

Location of Great Parndon ward Great Parndon ward in Harlow 1976.svg
Location of Great Parndon ward
Great Parndon [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative L. Atkins 884 56.1%
Labour L. McCue58537.1%
Liberal Democrats P. Mullally1086.8%
Turnout 48.1%
Conservative hold

Hare Street and Town Centre

Location of Hare Street and Town Centre ward Hare Street and Town Centre ward in Harlow 1976.svg
Location of Hare Street and Town Centre ward
Hare Street and Town Centre [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour T. Abel 612 48.7%
Conservative A. Shannon44035.0%
Liberal Democrats S. Ward20416.2%
Turnout 45.0%
Labour hold

Kingsmoor

Location of Kingsmoor ward Kingsmoor ward in Harlow 1976.svg
Location of Kingsmoor ward
Kingsmoor [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative D. Roberts 1,092 56.1%
Labour F. Brown67534.7%
Liberal Democrats K. Addison1799.2%
Turnout 39.7%
Conservative hold

Latton Bush

Location of Latton Bush ward Latton Bush ward in Harlow 1976.svg
Location of Latton Bush ward
Latton Bush [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour A. Jones 834 46.8%
Conservative V. Thomas80144.9%
Liberal Democrats R. Langham1488.3%
Turnout 44.1%
Labour hold

Little Parndon

Location of Little Parndon ward Little Parndon ward in Harlow 1976.svg
Location of Little Parndon ward
Little Parndon [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour D. Pennick 911 58.9%
Conservative D. Weales50232.4%
Liberal Democrats D. Collins1348.7%
Turnout 37.4%
Labour hold

Mark Hall South

Location of Mark Hall South ward Mark Hall South ward in Harlow 1976.svg
Location of Mark Hall South ward
Mark Hall South [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour M. Danvers 839 59.0%
Conservative R. Keningale43430.5%
Liberal Democrats C. Bagnall15010.5%
Turnout 37.5%
Labour hold

Netteswell East

Location of Netteswell East ward Netteswell East ward in Harlow 1976.svg
Location of Netteswell East ward
Netteswell East [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour C. Cave 709 62.1%
Conservative R. Johnston34430.1%
Liberal Democrats S. Herbert887.7%
Turnout 40.9%
Labour hold

Netteswell West

Location of Netteswell West ward Netteswell West ward in Harlow 1976.svg
Location of Netteswell West ward
Netteswell [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour V. Clark 522 54.3%
Conservative P. Weales34736.1%
Liberal Democrats S. Westbrook929.6%
Turnout 38.0%
Labour hold

Old Harlow

Location of Old Harlow ward Old Harlow ward in Harlow 1976.svg
Location of Old Harlow ward
Old Harlow [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Richard Howitt 1,457 49.1%
Conservative M. Garnett1,36245.9%
Liberal Democrats V. Scott1464.9%
Turnout 62.9%
Labour hold

Passmores

Location of Passmores ward Passmores ward in Harlow 1976.svg
Location of Passmores ward
Passmores [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour J. Rogers 722 45.6%
Conservative D. Clark68943.5%
Liberal Democrats M. Jackson17411.0%
Turnout 41.5%
Labour hold

Potter Street

Location of Potter Street ward Potter Street ward in Harlow 1976.svg
Location of Potter Street ward
Passmores [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour S. Warner 677 55.2%
Conservative S. Butt28323.1%
Liberal Democrats T. McArdle26621.7%
Turnout 40.1%
Labour hold

Stewards

Location of Stewards ward Stewards ward in Harlow 1976.svg
Location of Stewards ward
Stewards [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Democrats S. Walker 772 54.6%
Labour C. Downing39227.7%
Conservative M. Goddard250%17.7
Turnout 38.4%
Liberal Democrats hold

Tye Green

Location of Tye Green ward Tye Green ward in Harlow 1976.svg
Location of Tye Green ward
Tye Green [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour V. Phelps 817 60.7%
Conservative M. Tombs42531.6%
Liberal Democrats C. Hayman1047.7%
Turnout 37.1%
Labour hold

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References

  1. "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
  2. 1 2 "Local Election Summaries 1992". The Elections Centre.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 "Harlow District Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 27 September 2019.