1992 Ross and Cromarty District Council election

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1992 Ross and Cromarty District Council election

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All 22 seats to Ross and Cromarty District Council
12 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
  Blank Blank Blank
Party Independent SNP Conservative
Seats won 16 4 1
Seat change Decrease2 Increase3 Steady0
Popular vote 3,654 1,967 474
Percentage 56.4% 30.4% 7.4%
Swing Decrease11.3% Increase11.8% Increase7.4%

  Fourth party
  Blank
Party Labour
Seats won 1
Seat change Decrease1
Popular vote 0
Percentage 0.0%
Swing Decrease7.9%

Council Control before election


Independent

Council Control after election


Independent

Elections to the Ross and Cromarty District Council took place in May 1992, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts.

The result of the election

Aggregate results[edit]

Ross and Cromarty District Election Result 1992[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 16 Decrease2 56.4 3,654 Decrease11.3
  SNP 4 Increase3 30.4 1,967 Increase11.8
  Conservative 1 Steady0 7.4 474 Increase7.4
  Labour 1 Decrease1 0.0 0 Decrease7.9
  Scottish Green 0 Steady0 0.0 5.8 370 Increase1.4
  Communist (Scotland) 0 Steady0 0.0 0.3 15 New

The Labour candidate was elected unopposed

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1992 Scottish district council election" (PDF).