1992 Liverpool City Council election

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Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 7 May 1992. One third of the council was up for election and although the Labour party lost overall control of the council, it continued to lead a minority administration with Harry Rimmer as leader of the council. [1]

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After the election, the composition of the council was:

PartySeats  ±  
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Liberal Democrat  ?? ??
Liberal Party  ?? ??
Independent  ?? ??
Others ?? ??

Election result

Liverpool Local Election Result 1992
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Liberal Democrats 1855%38%42,327
  Labour 1236%33%36,681
  Conservative 13%13%14,422
 Ward Labour13%10%10,676
  Liberal 13%3%3,341
  Green 000.9%1,054
 Poll Tax Payer Against the surcharge000.2%192

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Ward results

Abercromby

Abercromby
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sarah Norman1,08071%
Liberal Democrats Nigel Dyer17111%
Conservative A. Zsigmond15610%
Green S. Mansfield1178%
Majority909
Turnout

Aigburth

Aigburth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Cathy Hancox2,50856%
Labour J. Middleton1,02423%
Conservative Elizabeth Furman79718%
Green Janifer Jones1423%
Majority1,484
Turnout

Allerton

Allerton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats W. Bullock1,88742%
Conservative S. North1,40931%
Labour Mary Anderson1,06124%
Green R. Cantwell792%
Social DemocratI. Garbett411%
Majority478
Turnout

Anfield

Anfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Paul Woodruff1,51339%
Labour J. Rutledge1,32034%
Conservative Myra Fitzsimmons40811%
Anfield LabourJudith Nelson38910%
Liberal T. Newall2346%
Majority193
Turnout

Arundel

Arundel
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Paul Clein1,16738%
Labour Vicki Roberts1,06934%
Conservative Carol Zsigmond32611%
Green J. Hulton2608%
Arundel LabourJ. Stancer2598%
Social DemocratD. Pollard181%
Majority98
Turnout

Breckfield

Breckfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mary McGiveron1,38261%
Liberal Democrats F. Crebbin38717%
Conservative Elizabeth Bayley28512%
Liverpool Independent LabourH. Chase23010%
Majority995
Turnout

Broadgreen

Broadgreen
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Rosie Cooper 2,66061%
Labour D. Minahan1,11926%
Conservative N. hastings2426%
Broadgreen LabourF. Gillard3057%
Majority1,541
Turnout

Childwall

Childwall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Eddie Clein3,17161%
Labour A. Doherty89817%
Conservative Helen Rigby1,12122%
Majority2,273
Turnout

Church

Church
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Mike Storey 3,83468%
Labour K. Cocklin87716%
Conservative A. Knowlson79314%
Green Deborah Kinn1012%
Majority2,957
Turnout

Clubmoor

Clubmoor
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour S. Ellison1,68059%
Conservative E. Harper44816%
Liberal Barbara Jackson42415%
Liberal Democrats B. Williams31911%
Majority1,361
Turnout

County

County
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Paul Clark2,76261%
Labour I. Harvey1,51934%
Conservative J. Atkinson2065%
Social DemocratR. Gould120.3%
Majority1,243
Turnout

Croxteth

Croxteth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Elaine Kinahan2,78757%
Labour F. Nelson1,07222%
Conservative G. Brandwood97220%
Social DemocratVirginia Gould351%
Green I. Graham200.4%
Majority1,715
Turnout

Dingle

Dingle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats J. Rossington1,38838%
Labour R. Lafferty1,13331%
Dingle LabourChristine Campos82823%
Conservative D. Patmore2026%
Green R. Spalding792%
Majority255
Turnout 3,630

Dovecot

Dovecot
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour H. Rimmer1,08548%
Dovecot LabourT. Fitzsimmons38717%
Liberal Democrats S. Woodward31014%
Conservative W. Connolly26712%
Poll tax payers against the surchargeChristine Young1929%
Majority698
Turnout 2,241

Everton

Everton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Everton LabourGeorge Knibb89458%
Labour Pauline Davies57737%
Conservative Joan McEachern453%
Liberal Democrats Annette Butler322%
Majority317
Turnout 1,548

Fazakerley

Fazakerley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Dave Hanratty1,89562%
Conservative Clare Coffey44215%
Liberal Democrats Angela Hulme29510%
Fazakerley LabourFrank Vaudrey2247%
Liberal D. Curtis1876%
Majority1,600
Turnout 3,043

Gillmoss

Gillmoss
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour M. Black1,31745%
Gillmoss Independent LabourS. Ledwich90031%
Liberal Democrats George Mann40614%
Conservative Audrey Bowness31811%
Majority417
Turnout 2,941

Granby

Granby
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour P. Tyrrell1,15254%
Granby LabourA. Fogg49323%
Liberal Democrats H. Priddie28714%
Conservative P. Edwards1356%
Green R. Morris553%
Majority659
Turnout 2,122

Grassendale

Grassendale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats G. Smith3,14464%
Conservative N. Liddell99520%
Labour F. Gibbons78116%
Majority2,149
Turnout 4,920

Kensington

Kensington
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jimmy Kendrick1,68556%
Labour K. Radcliffe63621%
Liberal Millicent Bickley1565%
Conservative Edna Rodick1375%
Green M. Walsh642%
Majority1,049
Turnout 3,027

Melrose

Melrose 2 seats
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Frances Kidd1,64263%
Labour R. Lancaster1,56560%
Melrose LabourE. Marnell64725%
Liberal Democrats D. Parker36214%
Independent LabourA. Hincks35814%
Liberal Democrats J. Turner32713%
Conservative J. Fitzsimmons2319%
Conservative Ann Nugent1947%
Majority995
Turnout 2,593

Netherley

Netherley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J. Devaney1,07149%
Netherley LabourLesley Mahmood62429%
Liberal Democrats D. Seddon31314%
Conservative W. Dobinson1326%
Green M. Fowler402%
Majority447
Turnout 2,180

Old Swan

Old Swan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Mary Johnston1,23239%
Labour J. Hamilton1,00832%
Independent LabourG. Lloyd56018%
Conservative G. Powell37212%
Majority224
Turnout 3,172

Picton

Picton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Richard Kemp2,29158%
Labour D. Dunphy1,39735%
Conservative Maureen Williams1494%
Green I. Gilmour972%
SDP L. Hammacott160.4%
Majority894
Turnout 3,950

Pirrie

Pirrie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Dot Gavin1,43151%
Independent LabourF. Johnston78428%
Liberal Democrats Pamela Dutton31011%
Conservative P. Aldcroft28010%
Majority647
Turnout 2,805

St. Mary's

St. Mary's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Peter Millea1,78353%
Labour D. Hunt79524%
Sitting LabourFrank O'Donoghue57117%
Conservative G. Harden1866%
SDP Margaret Mason211%
Majority988
Turnout 3,356

Smithdown

Smithdown
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats W. Barrow1,15948%
Labour Cecilia Holleran99441%
Conservative Denise O'Leary643%
Smithdown LabourD. Bermingham2179%
Majority165
Turnout 2,434

Speke

Speke
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour F. Anderson1,04653%
Speke Independent LabourM. Knight48625%
Liberal Democrats F. Thomas24613%
Conservative A. Fayer1849%
Majority800
Turnout 1,962

Tuebrook

Tuebrook
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal S. Radford 2,53360%
Labour E. Burke56513%
Liberal Democrats Susan Brooks54113%
Liverpool LabourPatricia Mallon42110%
Conservative R. Bethell1624%
Majority1,968
Turnout 4,222

Valley

Valley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Ian Phillips96834%
Labour T. Smith83129%
Conservative S. Lever2067%
Valley LabourSylvia Sharpey-Schafer84330%
Majority137
Turnout 2,848

Vauxhall

Vauxhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Paul Orr1,04466%
Vauxhall Independent LabourJ. Hackett40926%
Liberal Democrats Jeremy Chowings644%
Conservative Pauline Edwards624%
Majority980
Turnout 1,579

Warbreck

Warbreck
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Richard Roberts1,99547%
Labour B. Lawless1,77742%
Conservative Dorothy Gray47311%
Majority218
Turnout 4,245

Woolton

Woolton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative J. Backhouse2,23543%
Labour j. Lusk4418%
Liberal Democrats C. Hulme3677%
SDP H. Gibson2,157
Majority78
Turnout 5,200

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