1992 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election

1992 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
7 May 1992 (1992-05-07)
13 out of 39 seats to Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
20 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party Conservative Liberal Democrats
Seats won 8 3
Seats after 24 8
Seat change 1
Popular vote 24,126 12,048
Percentage 53.8% 26.9%
Swing 14.6% 3.1%
  Third party Fourth party
 
Party Labour Ind. Conservative
Seats won 2 0
Seats after 6 1
Seat change 1
Popular vote 6,593 N/A
Percentage 14.7% N/A
Swing 4.4% 4.6%
Winner of each seat at the 1992 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election.
Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative

The 1992 Southend-on-Sea Council election took place on 7 May 1992 to elect members of Southend-on-Sea Borough Council in Essex, England. One third of the council was up for election.

Summary

Election result

1992 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Conservative 8 61.5 16 24 61.5 24,126 53.8 +14.6
  Liberal Democrats 3 1 23.1 5 8 20.5 12,048 26.9 –3.1
  Labour 2 1 15.4 4 6 15.4 6,593 14.7 –4.4
  Ind. Conservative 0 0.0 1 1 2.6 N/A N/A –4.6
  Independent 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 1,391 3.1 +0.7
  Liberal 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 650 1.4 –1.1
  SDP 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 31 0.1 N/A

Ward results

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Belfairs

Belfairs
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative I. Hornsey* 2,585 62.8 +16.5
Liberal Democrats G. Longley 1,263 30.7 –14.8
Labour N. Boorman 193 4.7 –2.0
Liberal A. Farmer 77 1.9 +0.5
Majority 1,322 32.1 +31.3
Turnout 4,118 46.6 –5.6
Registered electors 8,859
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing 15.7

Blenheim

Blenheim
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative N. Clarke* 1,857 48.3 +9.0
Liberal Democrats M. Lubel 1,694 44.1 +3.4
Labour J. Grindley 225 5.9 –4.1
Liberal V. Wilkinson 69 1.8 –2.9
Majority 163 4.2 N/A
Turnout 3,845 42.1 –6.4
Registered electors 9,139
Conservative hold Swing 2.8

Chalkwell

Chalkwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. Tobin* 2,128 64.1 +9.7
Liberal Democrats H. Lister-Smith 941 28.4 –4.2
Labour J. Mapp 249 7.5 –3.1
Majority 1,187 35.7 –5.6
Turnout 3,318 36.2 –5.1
Registered electors 9,167
Conservative hold Swing 7.0

Eastwood

Eastwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R. Weaver* 2,624 60.9 +8.7
Liberal Democrats N. Goodman 1,446 33.6 –5.2
Labour Z. Chaudhri 183 4.2 –2.8
Liberal L. Farmer 53 1.2 –0.8
Majority 1,178 27.3 +13.9
Turnout 4,306 40.1 –5.6
Registered electors 10,608
Conservative hold Swing 7.0

Leigh

Leigh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats O. Shapiro 2,019 48.0 –1.3
Conservative J. Lambert 1,899 45.2 +4.3
Labour P. Circus 217 5.2 –2.0
Liberal T. Marshall 67 1.6 –1.0
Majority 120 2.8 –5.6
Turnout 4,202 46.1 –5.4
Registered electors 9,022
Liberal Democrats hold Swing 2.8

Milton

Milton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative G. Baum* 1,400 58.5 +8.2
Labour K. Lee 516 21.6 –8.0
Liberal Democrats S. Hall 447 18.7 +10.0
SDP M. Sarfas 31 1.3 N/A
Majority 884 36.9 +16.2
Turnout 2,394 31.7 –5.6
Registered electors 7,563
Conservative hold Swing 8.1

Prittlewell

Prittlewell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats S. Chinn 1,575 45.5 –1.3
Conservative S. Diggins 1,523 44.0 +4.5
Labour D. Garne 286 8.3 –5.4
Liberal G. Wilkinson 81 2.3 N/A
Majority 52 1.5 –5.8
Turnout 3,465 37.0 –6.2
Registered electors 9,380
Liberal Democrats hold Swing 2.9

Shoebury

Shoebury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative A. North* 2,209 49.0 N/A
Independent R. Hadley 1,391 30.9 +9.5
Labour A. Chalk 705 15.6 –8.4
Liberal Democrats J. Magney 160 3.6 +0.2
Liberal K. Izard 40 0.9 –1.6
Majority 818 18.1 N/A
Turnout 4,505 33.7 –6.7
Registered electors 13,388
Conservative hold

Southchurch

Southchurch
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative E. Lockhart* 2,001 70.4 +16.3
Labour W. McIntyre 538 18.9 –7.1
Liberal Democrats G. Stride 207 7.3 –3.6
Liberal T. French 98 3.4 +0.2
Majority 1,463 51.5 +23.4
Turnout 2,844 31.6 –10.1
Registered electors 8,993
Conservative hold Swing 11.7

St. Luke's

St. Luke's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour R. Copley* 1,225 47.5 +3.3
Conservative G. Woolf 1,082 42.0 +17.7
Liberal Democrats J. Wade 270 10.5 –18.9
Majority 143 5.5 –9.3
Turnout 2,577 31.5 –12.2
Registered electors 8,190
Labour hold Swing 7.2

Thorpe

Thorpe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative S. Ayre* 2,462 73.6 +12.2
Liberal Democrats M. Hooton 461 13.8 +3.8
Labour G. Farrer 332 9.9 –5.6
Liberal S. Marshall 92 2.7 –3.2
Majority 2,001 59.8 +13.9
Turnout 3,347 34.3 –5.1
Registered electors 9,776
Conservative hold Swing 4.2

Victoria

Victoria
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour A. Hurst* 1,599 53.9 –0.7
Conservative T. Myall 1,096 36.9 +5.8
Liberal Democrats A. Miller 274 9.2 ±0.0
Majority 503 17.0 –6.5
Turnout 2,969 32.7 –4.4
Registered electors 9,065
Labour gain from Conservative Swing 3.3

Westborough

Westborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats H. Gibeon 1,291 43.8 –15.4
Conservative J. Palmer 1,260 42.7 +18.1
Labour M. Fletcher 325 11.0 –5.2
Liberal I. Farmer 73 2.5 N/A
Majority 31 1.1 –33.5
Turnout 2,949 35.1 –2.1
Registered electors 8,416
Liberal Democrats hold Swing 16.8

References

  1. ^ "Southend-on-Sea Borough Council Election Results 1973-1996" (PDF). electionscentre.co.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 August 2018.
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