The 1992 Bath City Council election was held on Thursday 7 May 1992 to elect councillors to Bath City Council in England. It took place on the same day as other district council elections in the United Kingdom. One third of seats were up for election. Two seats were contested in Kingsmead due to an extra vacancy occurring.
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17 of 48 seats (one third plus one vacant seat) to Bath City Council 25 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Map showing the results of the 1992 Bath City Council elections. Blue showing Conservative, Red showing Labour and Yellow showing Liberal Democrats. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results summary edit
Bath City Council election, 1992 | ||||||||||
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Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
Conservative | 11 | 64.7% | 13 | 24 | 50% | 14,367 | 43.5% | 8.3% | ||
Liberal Democrats | 5 | 4 | 29.4% | 12 | 17 | 35.4% | 12,361 | 37.4% | 0.7% | |
Labour | 1 | 4 | 5.9% | 6 | 7 | 14.6% | 5,941 | 18.0% | 6.1% | |
Green | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 346 | 1.0% | 2.7% | ||
Liberal | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 37 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Ward results edit
Sitting councillors seeking re-election, elected in 1988, are marked with an asterisk (*). The ward results listed below are based on the changes from the 1991 elections, not taking into account any party defections or by-elections.
Abbey edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Laurence John Harris Coombs * | 855 | 51.1 | +10.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Margaret Feeny | 560 | 33.5 | +13.6 | |
Labour | Gilbert Young | 259 | 15.5 | –11.9 | |
Majority | 295 | 17.6 | |||
Turnout | 40.7 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,128 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Bathwick edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Edward Delany | 1,280 | 58.8 | +11.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Stephen Maurice Hogg | 740 | 34.0 | +4.1 | |
Labour | P. Young | 156 | 7.2 | –2.3 | |
Majority | 540 | 24.8 | |||
Turnout | 45.2 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,813 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Bloomfield edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | M. Lodge | 900 | 43.9 | –0.1 | |
Labour | S. Lydiard * | 762 | 37.2 | –1.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | C. Bray | 387 | 18.9 | +1.5 | |
Majority | 138 | 6.7 | |||
Turnout | 51.2 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,011 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Combe Down edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Leila Margaret Wishart * | 1,241 | 51.9 | +15.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | D. Usher | 1,005 | 42.0 | –1.9 | |
Labour | C. James | 146 | 6.1 | –10.0 | |
Majority | 236 | 9.9 | |||
Turnout | 61.4 | ||||
Registered electors | 3,900 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Kingsmead edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Elizabeth Ann Newnham | 874 | 42.7 | –0.3 | |
Conservative | J. Mill * | 807 | – | ||
Liberal Democrats | L. Burden | 453 | 22.2 | +3.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | D. Smith | 387 | – | ||
Labour | D. Hurst | 372 | 18.2 | –15.2 | |
Labour | M. McIntosh | 367 | – | ||
Green | P. Hardman | 346 | 16.9 | +12.2 | |
Turnout | 48.7 | ||||
Registered electors | 3,847 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Lambridge edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Anthony John Rhymes * | 855 | 51.7 | +15.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ramon David Cliffe | 618 | 37.4 | +3.9 | |
Labour | I. Roker | 180 | 10.9 | –12.8 | |
Majority | 237 | 14.3 | |||
Turnout | 55.1 | ||||
Registered electors | 3,005 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Lansdown edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Sheila Sheppard | 1,244 | 67.1 | +9.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | S. Gazeley | 479 | 25.8 | +0.7 | |
Labour | J. Vernon | 131 | 7.1 | –5.6 | |
Majority | 765 | 41.3 | |||
Turnout | 46.7 | ||||
Registered electors | 3,947 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Lyncombe edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | M. Hemmings * | 1,297 | 60.0 | +11.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | C. Doberska | 534 | 24.7 | +4.9 | |
Labour | D. Grant | 294 | 13.6 | –11.3 | |
Liberal | T. Powell | 37 | 1.7 | –1.0 | |
Majority | 763 | 35.3 | |||
Turnout | 50.9 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,264 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Newbridge edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Edwina Harding Bradley * | 1,188 | 49.7 | +9.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | David Lossl | 1,083 | 45.3 | –5.1 | |
Labour | N. Rosser | 120 | 5.0 | –4.7 | |
Majority | 105 | 4.4 | |||
Turnout | 56.4 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,233 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Oldfield edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Pamela Richards * | 934 | 51.5 | +2.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | R. Ashworth | 476 | 26.1 | –4.7 | |
Conservative | J. Hogan | 405 | 22.3 | +6.8 | |
Majority | 458 | 25.4 | |||
Turnout | 43.9 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,135 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Southdown edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Paul Crossley * | 1,176 | 64.9 | +4.3 | |
Conservative | D. Bennett | 400 | 22.1 | +9.1 | |
Labour | J. Ross | 236 | 13.0 | –13.4 | |
Majority | 776 | 42.8 | |||
Turnout | 44.0 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,118 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Twerton edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | E. Sheppard | 935 | 55.3 | +6.0 | |
Labour | L. Harrington * | 535 | 31.7 | –10.0 | |
Conservative | H. Pointer | 220 | 13.0 | +4.0 | |
Majority | 400 | 23.6 | |||
Turnout | 45.4 | ||||
Registered electors | 3,728 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing |
Walcot edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Howard William Routledge * | 709 | 39.5 | +2.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | A. Greig | 648 | 36.1 | +16.8 | |
Labour | B. Barrett | 440 | 24.5 | –10.3 | |
Majority | 61 | 3.4 | |||
Turnout | 47.5 | ||||
Registered electors | 3,789 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Westmoreland edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Nigel Roberts | 929 | 48.1 | –5.0 | |
Labour | Leslie Albert William Ridd * | 676 | 35.0 | +0.8 | |
Conservative | V. Oliver | 325 | 16.8 | +4.1 | |
Majority | 253 | 13.1 | |||
Turnout | 47.2 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,086 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing |
Weston edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | J. Bennett | 1,003 | 48.2 | –7.5 | |
Conservative | E. Hampton | 922 | 44.3 | +12.8 | |
Labour | M. Davis | 156 | 7.5 | –5.3 | |
Majority | 81 | 3.9 | |||
Turnout | 51.2 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,063 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Widcombe edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Peter John Metcalfe | 948 | 48.1 | –7.7 | |
Conservative | N. Guy * | 845 | 42.9 | +14.9 | |
Labour | J. Luck | 177 | 9.0 | –2.5 | |
Majority | 103 | 5.2 | |||
Turnout | 48.9 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,022 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |