1992 Cambridge City Council election
1992 UK local government election
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15 out of 42 seats to Cambridge City Council 22 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 41.2% (3.3%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Winner of each seat at the 1992 Cambridge City Council election | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1992 Cambridge City Council election took place on 7 May 1992 to elect members of Cambridge City Council in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections across England.
Summary
Election result
1992 Cambridge City Council election | ||||||||||
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Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
Labour | 6 | 4 | 40.0 | 13 | 19 | 45.2 | 12,530 | 36.3 | –1.2 | |
Conservative | 4 | 1 | 26.7 | 8 | 12 | 28.6 | 11,915 | 34.5 | +3.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | 5 | 5 | 33.3 | 6 | 11 | 26.2 | 9,326 | 27.0 | –0.6 | |
Green | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 670 | 1.9 | –1.9 | ||
Independent | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 123 | 0.4 | N/A |
Ward results
Abbey
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Richard Smith* | 801 | 57.6 | –3.8 | |
Conservative | Joan Hill-Molyneux | 482 | 34.7 | +10.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Paul Harden | 108 | 7.8 | –2.1 | |
Majority | 319 | 22.9 | –14.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,391 | 29.3 | –7.1 | ||
Registered electors | 4,747 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | 7.1 |
Arbury
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Vivian Ellis | 931 | 45.4 | +15.0 | |
Labour | Elizabeth Gard* | 855 | 41.7 | –6.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Alison Pegrum | 265 | 12.9 | –8.7 | |
Majority | 76 | 3.7 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,051 | 39.7 | –1.5 | ||
Registered electors | 5,169 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | 10.7 |
Castle
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | John Hipkin | 1,333 | 47.0 | –3.3 | |
Conservative | Simon Mitton | 1,021 | 36.0 | +6.1 | |
Labour | Simon Gosnell | 485 | 17.1 | –2.7 | |
Majority | 312 | 11.0 | –9.4 | ||
Turnout | 2,839 | 45.9 | –5.0 | ||
Registered electors | 6,190 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | 4.7 |
Cherry Hinton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Tim Seaton | 1,193 | 47.4 | +6.8 | |
Labour | Anthony Schofield | 973 | 38.7 | –1.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Suzanne Henney | 220 | 8.7 | –3.1 | |
Green | Elizabeth Cooper | 66 | 2.6 | N/A | |
Independent | Peter Chaplin | 65 | 2.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 220 | 8.7 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,517 | 47.3 | –1.7 | ||
Registered electors | 5,326 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | 4.1 |
Coleridge
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Jeremy Benstead | 1,153 | 46.1 | –2.1 | |
Conservative | Richard Jones | 1,109 | 44.3 | +7.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Andrew Paton | 241 | 9.6 | –1.0 | |
Majority | 44 | 1.8 | –9.5 | ||
Turnout | 2,503 | 44.3 | –3.5 | ||
Registered electors | 5,646 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | 4.7 |
East Chesterton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Joseph Nunes | 987 | 35.5 | +1.8 | |
Conservative | Alan Carter | 945 | 34.0 | +1.9 | |
Labour | Michael Rooney | 848 | 30.5 | –0.8 | |
Majority | 42 | 1.5 | –0.1 | ||
Turnout | 2,780 | 43.1 | –8.0 | ||
Registered electors | 6,443 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | 0.1 |
Kings Hedges
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | Peter Cowell* | 871 | 58.4 | ||
Labour | Kevin Price | 657 | 44.0 | ||
Conservative | Geoffrey Howe | 426 | 28.6 | ||
Conservative | Richard Baty | 390 | 26.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Stephen Howarth | 199 | 13.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Stephen Warde | 144 | 9.7 | ||
Turnout | 1,345 | 26.8 | |||
Registered electors | 5,017 | ||||
Labour hold | |||||
Labour hold |
Market
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Colin Rosenstiel | 1,313 | 49.2 | –0.3 | |
Labour | Richard Leggatt* | 850 | 31.8 | +1.5 | |
Conservative | Richard Harwood | 398 | 14.9 | +1.9 | |
Green | Timothy Cooper | 109 | 4.1 | –3.1 | |
Majority | 463 | 17.3 | –1.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,670 | 44.0 | –1.2 | ||
Registered electors | 6,073 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | 0.9 |
Newnham
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Joyce Baird | 1,075 | 35.3 | +7.1 | |
Labour | Eleanor Fairclough* | 977 | 32.1 | –1.1 | |
Conservative | Kenneth Wheatcroft | 760 | 24.9 | –4.6 | |
Green | Margaret Wright | 178 | 5.8 | –3.3 | |
Independent | Neil Costello | 58 | 1.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 98 | 3.2 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 3,048 | 41.6 | ±0.0 | ||
Registered electors | 7,326 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | 4.1 |
Petersfield
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Benjamin Bradnack | 1,220 | 52.5 | –4.0 | |
Conservative | Dianne Walton | 484 | 20.8 | +1.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Britt Meyland-Smith | 456 | 19.6 | +5.3 | |
Green | Daryl Tayar | 166 | 7.1 | –2.7 | |
Majority | 736 | 31.6 | –5.6 | ||
Turnout | 2,326 | 38.1 | –0.7 | ||
Registered electors | 6,112 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | 2.8 |
Queens Edith
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Graham Edwards* | 1,326 | 44.2 | –2.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Richard Darlington | 1,082 | 36.0 | +6.7 | |
Labour | Pamela Henderson | 595 | 19.8 | –4.2 | |
Majority | 244 | 8.1 | –9.3 | ||
Turnout | 3,003 | 52.6 | +0.5 | ||
Registered electors | 5,704 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | 4.6 |
Romsey
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Peter Wright* | 1,002 | 55.8 | +3.5 | |
Conservative | Rachel Atherton | 380 | 21.2 | +3.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Rupert Ford | 262 | 14.6 | –4.9 | |
Green | Ian Miller | 151 | 8.4 | –1.9 | |
Majority | 622 | 34.7 | +1.7 | ||
Turnout | 1,795 | 33.4 | –5.8 | ||
Registered electors | 5,381 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | 0.1 |
Trumpington
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Sonja Froggett* | 1,283 | 56.2 | +7.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Phillipa Slatter | 633 | 27.8 | +0.8 | |
Labour | Christopher Wilson | 365 | 16.0 | –2.6 | |
Majority | 650 | 28.5 | +6.6 | ||
Turnout | 2,281 | 37.7 | –3.3 | ||
Registered electors | 6,058 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | 3.3 |
West Chesterton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Gaynor Griffiths | 1,008 | 37.7 | –5.6 | |
Labour | Christine Mann | 878 | 32.8 | +4.1 | |
Conservative | Sandra Manley | 787 | 29.4 | +1.4 | |
Majority | 130 | 4.9 | –8.4 | ||
Turnout | 2,673 | 49.5 | –2.7 | ||
Registered electors | 5,405 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | 4.9 |
References
- ^ "Cambridge City Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
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