1992 Lochaber District Council election

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1992 Lochaber District Council election

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All 15 seats to Lochaber District Council
8 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
  Blank Blank Blank
Party Independent Labour SNP
Seats won 8 3 3
Seat change Steady0 Decrease1 Increase3
Popular vote 1,261 1,480 1,431
Percentage 26.3% 30.7% 29.7%
Swing Decrease14.1% Decrease4.3% New

  Fourth party
  Blank
Party Independent Labour
Seats won 1
Seat change Decrease2
Popular vote 654
Percentage 13.6%
Swing Decrease5.8%

Council Control before election


Independent

Council Control after election


Independent

Elections to the Lochaber District Council took place in May 1992, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts.

The result of the election

Aggregate results[edit]

Lochaber District Election Result 1992[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 8 Steady0 26.3 1,261
  Labour 3 Decrease1 30.7 1,480
  SNP 3 Increase3 29.7 1,431
  Independent Labour 1 Decrease2 13.6 654

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1992 Scottish district council election" (PDF).