The 1992 Waveney District Council election took place on 7 May 1992 to elect members of Waveney District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Summary

1992 Waveney District Council election
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Labour 6 Decrease 1 37.5 21 27 56.3 10,838 39.4 -6.6
  Conservative 9 Increase 3 56.3 8 17 35.4 12,517 45.5 +9.3
  Liberal Democrats 1 Decrease 1 6.3 3 4 8.3 3,603 13.1 -2.3
  Independent 0 Decrease 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 558 2.0 +0.9

Ward results

Beccles Town

Beccles Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative K. Savage 989 48.3 +16.1
Labour P. Baker 723 35.3 +3.6
Liberal Democrats M. Knox 334 16.3 -19.8
Majority 266 13.0 N/A
Turnout 2,046 37.0 -13.0
Conservative hold Swing Increase6.3

Beccles Worlingham

Beccles Worlingham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative P. Tregear 643 51.1 +9.7
Labour E. Torlot 615 48.9 -9.7
Majority 28 2.2 N/A
Turnout 1,258 33.0 -9.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase9.7

Bungay

Bungay
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour D. Jermy 683 37.2 -10.5
Conservative P. Scott 662 36.1 -16.2
Liberal Democrats D. O'Neill* 491 26.7 N/A
Majority 21 1.1 N/A
Turnout 1,836 49.0 ±0.0
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing Increase2.9

Carlton

Carlton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative D. Collins 1,287 57.4 +12.5
Labour K. Hunting 666 29.7 -5.5
Liberal Democrats C. Thomas 288 12.9 -7.0
Majority 621 27.7 +18.0
Turnout 2,241 35.0 -6.0
Conservative hold Swing Increase6.0

Carlton Colville

Carlton Colville
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R. Bell 595 41.1 +15.3
Independent J. Mitchell* 558 38.6 -16.7
Labour R. Jack 293 20.3 +1.3
Majority 37 2.6 N/A
Turnout 1,446 35.0 -4.1
Conservative gain from Independent Swing Increase16.0

Gunton

Gunton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. Wright* 1,190 56.1 -7.4
Liberal Democrats S. Tonge 507 23.9 N/A
Labour C. Ellerby 425 20.0 -16.5
Majority 683 32.2 +5.2
Turnout 2,122 41.0 -3.0
Conservative hold Swing N/A

Halesworth

Halesworth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative S. Burroughes 961 59.6 +14.8
Labour A. Martin 652 40.4 -14.8
Majority 309 19.2 N/A
Turnout 1,613 44.0 -4.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase14.8

Harbour

Harbour
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour S. Bostock* 678 62.7 -3.4
Conservative L. Guy 323 29.9 +9.7
Liberal Democrats R. Paterson 81 7.5 -6.2
Majority 355 32.8 -13.1
Turnout 1,082 27.0 -9.0
Labour hold Swing Increase6.6

Kessingland

Kessingland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. Abel* 655 52.4 +23.8
Labour A. Clarke 594 47.6 -10.2
Majority 61 4.9 N/A
Turnout 1,249 35.0 +5.8
Conservative hold Swing Increase17.0

Kirkley

Kirkley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats K. Pointon* 819 45.4 -1.0
Labour D. Anderson 588 32.6 -4.2
Conservative H. Durie 398 22.0 +9.0
Majority 231 12.8 +3.2
Turnout 1,805 40.0 -6.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase1.6

Normanston

Normanston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour M. Ayers* 720 58.8 -14.1
Conservative S. Pender 352 28.7 N/A
Liberal Democrats I. Burnett 153 12.5 -14.6
Majority 368 30.0 -15.7
Turnout 1,225 27.0 -9.0
Labour hold Swing N/A

Oulton Broad

Oulton Broad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative B. Reader 1,021 47.9 +4.4
Labour G. Stewart 675 31.7 -1.0
Liberal Democrats A. Tibbitt 434 20.4 -3.4
Majority 346 16.2 +5.5
Turnout 2,130 40.0 -8.0
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.7

Pakefield

Pakefield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour R. Thorne 1,071 46.3 -14.5
Conservative F. Gaimster 995 43.0 +3.8
Liberal Democrats M. Carroll 246 10.6 N/A
Majority 76 3.3 -18.3
Turnout 2,312 41.0 -8.0
Labour hold Swing Decrease9.2

Southwold

Southwold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. Goldsmith* 1,504 69.5 +28.3
Labour D. Breach 661 30.5 +6.4
Majority 843 38.9 +27.9
Turnout 2,165 42.0 -13.0
Conservative hold Swing Increase11.0

St. Margaret's

St. Margaret's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour A. Brooks 840 55.3 -5.4
Conservative J. Albrow 550 36.2 +11.0
Liberal Democrats D. Randoll 128 8.4 -5.7
Majority 290 19.1 -16.5
Turnout 1,518 28.0 -9.0
Labour hold Swing Decrease8.2

Whitton

Whitton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour R. Carter* 954 65.0 -8.3
Conservative A. Gowers 392 26.7 +9.9
Liberal Democrats G. Stracham 122 8.3 -1.6
Majority 562 38.3 -18.2
Turnout 1,468 33.0 -9.0
Labour hold Swing Decrease9.1

References

  1. ↑ "Results 1973 to 2011" (PDF). www.electionscentre.co.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
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