1992 Falkirk District Council election
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1992 Falkirk District Council election
All 36 seats to Falkirk District Council
19 seats needed for a majority
All 36 seats to Falkirk District Council
19 seats needed for a majority
First party | Second party | ||
---|---|---|---|
Party | Labour | SNP | |
Last election | 20 seats, 48.8% | 10 seats, 35.2% | |
Seats won | 16 | 14 | |
Seat change | Decrease 4 | Increase 4 | |
Popular vote | 19,996 | 18,209 | |
Percentage | 43.1% | 39.3% | |
Swing | Decrease 5.7% | Increase 4.1% | |
Third party | Fourth party | ||
Party | Conservative | Independent | |
Last election | 3 seats, 8.2% | 2 seats, 4.4% | |
Seats won | 3 | 3 | |
Seat change | Steady | Increase 1 | |
Popular vote | 4,498 | 2,890 | |
Percentage | 9.7% | 6.3% | |
Swing | Increase 1.5% | Increase 1.9% |
Composition of District Council after the election
District election in Scotland
Elections to the Falkirk District Council took place on 7 May 1992, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts.
Results
[edit ]Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 16 | 1 | 5 | Decrease 4 | 44.4 | 43.1 | 19,996 | Decrease 5.7 | |
SNP | 14 | 4 | 0 | Increase 4 | 38.9 | 39.3 | 18,209 | Increase 4.1 | |
Conservative | 3 | 0 | 0 | Steady | 8.3 | 9.7 | 4,498 | Increase 1.5 | |
Independent | 3 | 1 | 0 | Increase 1 | 8.3 | 6.3 | 2,890 | Increase 1.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 0 | Steady | 0.0 | 1.8 | 807 | New |
Source:[1]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Scottish District Elections 1992" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
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