1992 Inverness District Council election

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1992 Inverness District Council election

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All 28 seats to Inverness District Council
15 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
  Blank Blank Blank
Party Independent Labour Liberal Democrats
Seats won 13 8 5
Seat change Decrease1 Decrease4 Increase3
Popular vote 4,971 2,049 2,458
Percentage 41.6% 17.2% 20.6%
Swing Decrease9.5% Decrease13.5% Increase12.9%

  Fourth party Fifth party
  Blank Blank
Party SNP Liberal
Seats won 1 1
Seat change Increase1 Increase1
Popular vote 1,385 587
Percentage 11.6% 4.9%
Swing Increase3.9% New

Council Control before election


Independent

Council Control after election


Independent

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

Aggregate results[edit]

Inverness District Election Result 1992[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 13 Decrease1 41.6 4,971 Decrease9.5
  Labour 8 Decrease4 17.2 2,049 Decrease13.5
  Liberal Democrats 5 Increase3 20.6 2,458 Increase12.9
  SNP 1 Increase1 11.6 1,385 Increase3.9
  Liberal 1 Increase1 4.9 587 New
  Scottish Green 0 Steady0 0.0 3.1 359 Increase0.3
  Socialist (GB) 0 Steady0 0.0 1.3 153 New

References[edit]

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