1992 Wolverhampton Metropolitan Borough Council election
Elections to Wolverhampton Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 7 May 1992. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party led the Council in coalition with the Liberal Democrats until the next round of elections in 1994.
Composition[]
Prior to the election, the composition of the council was:
- Labour Party 35
- Conservative Party 22
- Liberal Democrat 3
After the election, the composition of the council was:
- Labour Party 29
- Conservative Party 28
- Liberal Democrat 3
Election result[]
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 29 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 48.33 | ||||
Conservative | 28 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 46.67 | ||||
Liberal Democrats | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Ward results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John E Collingswood | 1078 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Mrs A E Ramsbottom | 849 | |||
Conservative | Mrs V Robinson | 590 | |||
Majority | 229 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Peter O'Connell | 1866 | |||
Labour | Cornelius Dougherty | 1651 | |||
Liberal Democrats | P E Lloyd | 212 | |||
Majority | 215 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Robert Jones | 1950 | |||
Conservative | Mrs Jean E Shore | 1388 | |||
Liberal Democrats | T E Kerr | 196 | |||
Majority | 562 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Brueton | 2734 | |||
Labour | Mrs P Wesley | 1097 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Mrs C A Jenkins | 194 | |||
Majority | 1637 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mrs Pat Byrne | 1796 | |||
Conservative | Mrs J Louder | 1065 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Mrs L Gwinnett | 264 | |||
Majority | 731 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Andrew Johnson | 1515 | |||
Conservative | Robert Green | 817 | |||
Liberal Democrats | T C Heaton | 181 | |||
Majority | 698 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mrs Margaret Findlay | 2306 | |||
Labour | I C Grainger | 1504 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Wayne M Beard | 221 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Majority | 802 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | G Mark Simpson | 2415 | |||
Labour | Mrs Judith Rowley | 2333 | |||
Liberal Democrats | S J Birch | 194 | |||
Majority | 82 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R N Harding | 1374 | |||
Conservative | Sham Dev Sharma | 916 | |||
Liberal | Colin Hallmark | 587 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Mrs M M O'Brien | 80 | |||
Majority | 485 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J McCallum | 1580 | |||
Conservative | Mrs Jean Lenoir | 1124 | |||
Liberal Democrats | D E Iles | 182 | |||
Majority | 456 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mrs Christine Mills | 3049 | |||
Labour | C F Matthews | 984 | |||
Liberal Democrats | J N M White | 315 | |||
Majority | 2065 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mrs Patricia Patten | 2314 | |||
Labour | J Clifford | 1515 | |||
Liberal Democrats | I C Jenkins | 228 | |||
Majority | 799 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ray Swatman | 2900 | |||
Labour | M R Swain | 1639 | |||
Liberal Democrats | A Parker | 393 | |||
Majority | 1261 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alan Hart | 3322 | |||
Labour | A J Romaya | 748 | |||
Liberal Democrats | S M Jones-Williams | 407 | |||
Majority | 2574 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Richard Whitehouse | 2486 | |||
Labour | M D Thomas | 1213 | |||
Conservative | Miss M Bradley | 712 | |||
Majority | 1273 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Surjan Singh Duhra | 1913 | |||
Conservative | Matthew A Norton | 974 | |||
Liberal Democrats | R Gray | 352 | |||
Majority | 939 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mrs Doreen Seiboth | 2770 | |||
Liberal Democrats | B H Lewis | 1075 | |||
Labour | Miss Helen King | 506 | |||
Majority | 1695 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mrs Wendy Thompson | 3520 | |||
Labour | Mrs Caroline Siarkiewicz | 653 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Miss T J O'Brien | 267 | |||
Majority | 2867 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Andrew Dawson | 2166 | |||
Labour | Philip Bateman | 1857 | |||
Liberal | M A Pearson | 397 | |||
Majority | 309 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mrs Trina Brindley | 2385 | |||
Labour | Mrs T Walton | 1503 | |||
Liberal Democrats | J J Steatham | 185 | |||
Majority | 882 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Categories:
- Wolverhampton City Council elections
- 1992 English local elections
- 1990s in the West Midlands (county)