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The 1992 Angus District Council election took place on the 7 May 1992 to elect members of Angus District Council, as part of that year's Scottish local elections.

The result of the election

Aggregate results

Angus District Election Result 1992
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  SNP 11 -2 44.3 13,344 -1.1
  Conservative 7 +1 30.1 9,069 -2.4
  Liberal Democrats 1 0 9.5 2,849 +8.1
  Independent 2 +1 8.4 2,547 +4.1
  Labour 0 0 0 0.0 7.0 2,098 -2.8
  Scottish Green 0 0 0 0.0 1.1 314 New

Ward Results

1. Harbour[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SNP A. King 648 59.9 +4.9
Conservative A. B. Brown 307 28.8 −4.9
Labour A. G. Meade 90 8.3 −2.9
Scottish Green W. J. D. Craig 36 3.3 +3.3
Majority 341
Turnout 35.9 −10.6
2. Brothock[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SNP I. J. Angus 1,109 76.6 +12.0
Labour J. Warren 327 22.6 +5.1
Majority 782
Turnout 35.7 −11.7
SNP hold Swing
3. Timmergreens and Elms[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SNP C. S. B. Meldrum 687 47.2 −13.5
Liberal Democrats J. R. McKelvie 686 47.1 +47.1
Labour G. Buick 78 5.4 −12.6
Majority 1
Turnout 43.7 −4.0
SNP hold Swing
4. Arbirlot/Hospitalfield[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative E. C. Hill 741 49.6 −6.6
Liberal Democrats J. C. Steel 389 26.1 +26.1
SNP D. T. Ritchie 314 21.0 −18.8
Labour D. W. Savage 48 3.2 −2.8
Majority 352
Turnout 47.9 −0.9
5. Marywell/Cliffburn[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SNP S. M. Welsh 708 58.7 −5.4
Conservative P. J. Farqhaur 309 25.6 +3.6
Labour M. G. Law 115 9.5 −4.3
Scottish Green D. M. McCabe 74 6.1 +6.2
Majority 399
Turnout 35.3 −11.6
SNP hold Swing
6. Colliston/Hayshead[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SNP B. M. C. Milne 702 54.4 +3.8
Conservative J. W. Lindquist 360 28.2 +4.8
Labour F. G. Pearson 215 16.8 −0.0
Majority 342
Turnout 35.2 −14.6
SNP hold Swing
7. Carnoustie East[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. A. McAdam 1,285 54.0 +4.6
SNP D. Hood 843 35.4 −7.0
Labour D. G. Taylor 199 8.4 +3.7
Scottish Green S. M. Murray 50 2.1 +2.1
Majority 442
Turnout 44.6 −5.6
8. Carnoustie West and Panmure[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SNP R. Lamont 729 46.9 −5.1
Conservative I. G. Richmond 695 44.8 +6.7
Labour A. J. Stuart 124 8.0 −1.9
Majority 34
Turnout 37.4 −7.5
SNP hold Swing
9. Forfar Central/Lemno[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative A. E. D. Thomson 1,088 57.8 +5.7
SNP E. I. Martin 666 35.4 −7.0
Labour G. N. McDonald 128 6.8 +1.2
Majority 422
Turnout 43.8 −4.3
Conservative hold Swing
10. Dunnichen[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SNP G. Suttie 803 49.9 −11.2
Independent C. A. W. Brown 700 43.5 +43.5
Scottish Green P. C. Roberts 100 6.2 +6.3
Majority 103
Turnout 41.0 −8.3
SNP hold Swing
11. Montrose North[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent G. Norrie 914 59.8 +2.4
SNP P. Valentine 269 17.6 +17.6
Conservative P. A. Reed 224 14.7 −12.8
Labour S. Singh 65 4.3 −10.6
Scottish Green G. Campbell 54 3.5 +3.5
Majority 645
Turnout 45.3 +0.9
12. Hillside[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SNP K. M. Ritchie 646 45.0 −0.1
Conservative D. M. Munro 524 36.5 +4.0
Labour F. Wood 191 13.3 −8.9
Liberal Democrats C. T. Ironside 75 5.2 +5.2
Majority 122
Turnout 39.9 −6.9
SNP hold Swing
13. Kirriemuir[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats W. Doig 1,254 67.2 +16.7
SNP I. Martin 605 32.4 −16.7
Majority 649
Turnout 43.2 +0.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
14. Western Glens[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R. Dundas 565 71.2 +7.8
SNP K. Duncan 229 28.8 −7.8
Majority 336
Turnout 43.9 −4.3
15. Eastern Glens[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Myles 469 70.1 +2.9
SNP S. M. D. Gibson 200 29.9 −2.9
Majority 269
Turnout 55.3 +7.0
16. Langlands[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SNP Ian Hudghton 694 64.1 −3.4
Conservative T. S. Simpson 322 29.8 +6.4
Labour L. Hood 65 6.5 −2.6
Majority 372
Turnout 32.6 −14.0
17. Westfield Dean[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SNP A. E. Thomson 875 53.8 −10.3
Conservative D. W. Hobbs 657 40.4 +4.7
Labour G. J. McKenzie 91 5.6 +5.6
Majority 218
Turnout 43.6 −7.1
18. Montrose South[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent W. M. Philips 551 38.4 −0.9
SNP H. Stewart 497 34.6 −7.5
Conservative D. W. Rollston-Smith 334 23.4 +23.4
SLD P. J. Stevens 54 3.8 −5.3
Majority 54
Turnout 40.5 −1.8
Independent gain from SNP Swing
19. Lunan[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative D. J. Stubbs 561 37.3 −6.7
SNP W. G. Crowe 526 35.0 −13.4
Independent G. W. Cook 342 22.7 +22.7
Liberal Democrats A. W. Warren 74 4.9 +4.9
Majority 35
Turnout 42.0 −4.9
Conservative gain from SNP Swing
20. Brechin North[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R. Leslie-Melville 628 36.8 −7.8
SNP R. D. Cameron 594 34.8 −8.6
Liberal Democrats P. Evans 317 18.6 +18.6
Labour I. A. McFatridge 168 9.8 −2.0
Majority 34
Turnout 47.4 −6.4
Conservative hold Swing
21. Brechin South[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SNP J. Thomson 1,000 82.6 +19.0
Labour D. K. Todd 194 16.0 −4.2
Majority 806
Turnout 40.6 −11.3
SNP hold Swing

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u JM Bochel; DT Denver. "Scottish District Elections 1992 - Results and Statistics" (PDF). electionscentre.co.uk. Election Studies University of Dundee.
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