1992 Sutherland District Council election
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The result of the election
Elections to the Sutherland District Council took place on 7 May 1992, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts. Independents remained in control of the council, winning all 14 seats. Eight candidates were elected unopposed, and Voter turnout in the contested wards was 38.9%.
Aggregate results[]
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 2,356 |
Ward results[]
Ward | Councillor | Result | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Dornoch Burgh | J. D. W. Allan | Independent hold | |
2 | Dornoch Rural | S. M. Board | Independent hold | |
3 | Creich | R. E. Taylor | Independent hold | |
4 | Kincardine | G. W. Holden | Independent hold | |
5 | Golspie Rural | H. M. Houston | Independent hold | |
6 | Golspie | D. I. MacRae | Independent hold | |
7 | Lairg | A. L. Magee | Independent hold | |
8 | Assynt | J. M. Buchanan | Independent hold | |
9 | Eddrachillies/Durness | L. MacKenzie | Independent hold | |
10 | Brora | M. Fielding | Independent hold | |
11 | Brora/Loth | R. R. McDonald | Independent hold | |
12 | Helmsdale | J. O. F. Mackay | Independent hold | |
13 | Tongue | A. Mackay | Independent hold | |
14 | Strathy | E. B. Jardine | Independent hold |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Bochel, JM; Denver, DT (1992). Scottish District Elections 1992 (PDF). Dundee: University of Dundee. ISBN 1-869820-04-5.
Categories:
- Sutherland District Council elections
- 1992 Scottish local elections
- Scotland election stubs