1992 Wolverhampton Metropolitan Borough Council election

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The 1992 election to Wolverhampton Metropolitan Borough Council was 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.

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Composition

Prior to the election, the composition of the council was:

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Election result

Wolverhampton Local Election Result 1992
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 2906-648.33
  Conservative 2860+646.67
  Liberal Democrats 30005.00

Ward results

Source: [1]

Bilston East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John E Collingswood1078
Liberal Democrats Mrs A E Ramsbottom849
Conservative Mrs V Robinson590
Majority229
Labour hold Swing
Bilston North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter O'Connell1866
Labour Cornelius Dougherty1651
Liberal Democrats P E Lloyd212
Majority215
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Blakenhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Robert Jones 1950
Conservative Mrs Jean E Shore1388
Liberal Democrats T E Kerr196
Majority562
Labour hold Swing
Bushbury
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Charles Brueton2734
Labour Mrs P Wesley1097
Liberal Democrats Mrs C A Jenkins194
Majority1637
Conservative hold Swing
East Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mrs Pat Byrne1796
Conservative Mrs J Louder1065
Liberal Democrats Mrs L Gwinnett264
Majority731
Labour hold Swing
Ettingshall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andrew Johnson1515
Conservative Robert Green817
Liberal Democrats T C Heaton181
Majority698
Labour hold Swing
Fallings Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mrs Margaret Findlay2306
Labour I C Grainger1504
Liberal Democrats Wayne M Beard221
Majority802
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Graiseley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative G Mark Simpson2415
Labour Mrs Judith Rowley2333
Liberal Democrats S J Birch194
Majority82
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Heath Town
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour R N Harding1374
Conservative Sham Dev Sharma916
Liberal Colin Hallmark587
Liberal Democrats Mrs M M O'Brien80
Majority485
Labour hold Swing
Low Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J McCallum1580
Conservative Mrs Jean Lenoir1124
Liberal Democrats D E Iles182
Majority456
Labour hold Swing
Merry Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mrs Christine Mills3049
Labour C F Matthews984
Liberal Democrats J N M White315
Majority2065
Conservative hold Swing
Oxley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mrs Patricia Patten2314
Labour J Clifford1515
Liberal Democrats I C Jenkins228
Majority799
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ray Swatman2900
Labour M R Swain1639
Liberal Democrats A Parker393
Majority1261
Conservative hold Swing
Penn
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alan Hart3322
Labour A J Romaya748
Liberal Democrats S M Jones-Williams407
Majority2574
Conservative hold Swing
Spring Vale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Richard Whitehouse2486
Labour M D Thomas1213
Conservative Miss M Bradley712
Majority1273
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
St Peter's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Surjan Singh Duhra1913
Conservative Matthew A Norton974
Liberal Democrats R Gray352
Majority939
Labour hold Swing
Tettenhall Regis
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mrs Doreen Seiboth2770
Liberal Democrats B H Lewis1075
Labour Miss Helen King506
Majority1695
Conservative hold Swing
Tettenhall Wightwick
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mrs Wendy Thompson3520
Labour Mrs Caroline Siarkiewicz653
Liberal Democrats Miss T J O'Brien267
Majority2867
Conservative hold Swing
Wednesfield North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew Dawson2166
Labour Philip Bateman1857
Liberal M A Pearson397
Majority309
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Wednesfield South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mrs Trina Brindley2385
Labour Mrs T Walton1503
Liberal Democrats J J Steatham185
Majority882
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

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References

  1. ↑ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "Wolverhampton City Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Plymouth University. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 November 2021. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
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