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 Map showing the results of contested wards in the 1992 Basildon Borough Council elections. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1992 Basildon District Council election took place on 7 May 1992 to elect members of Basildon District Council in Essex, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election; the seats which were last contested in 1988. The Conservative Party won every seat up for election, and gained control of the council for the first time, which had previous been under no overall control.
Overall results
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 15 | 8 | 0 |  8
|
100.0 | 61.7 | 35,878 | 21.5
| |
| Labour | 0 | 0 | 8 |  8
|
0.0 | 25.8 | 14,984 | 12.0
| |
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
|
0.0 | 12.5 | 7,244 | 9.5
| |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
0.0 | 0.1 | 50 | New | |
| Total | 15 | 58,156 | |||||||
All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 1988 election.
Ward results
Billericay East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | P. Patrick | 2,812 | 71.9% | |
| Liberal Democrats | M. Barr | 733 | 18.8% | |
| Labour | R. Llewellyn | 364 | 9.3% | |
| Turnout | 45.9% | |||
| Conservative hold | ||||
Billericay West (2 seats)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | D. Guest | 3,105 | ||
| Conservative | B. Rees | 3,067 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | P. Johnson | 684 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | A. Ferriss | 671 | ||
| Labour | H. Bruce | 292 | ||
| Labour | H. Witzer | 249 | ||
| Turnout | 44.3% | |||
| Conservative hold | ||||
| Conservative hold | ||||
Burstead
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | R. Burrell | 2,984 | 71.2% | |
| Liberal Democrats | G. Taylor | 877 | 20.9% | |
| Labour | G. Krejzl | 328 | 7.8% | |
| Turnout | 50.6% | |||
| Conservative hold | ||||
Fryerns Central
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | S. Allens | 1,828 | 46.5% | |
| Labour | R. Bolt | 1,644 | 41.8% | |
| Liberal Democrats | J. Smith | 459 | 11.7% | |
| Turnout | 46.4% | |||
| Conservative gain from Labour | ||||
Fryerns East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | D. Allen | 1,648 | 46.4% | |
| Labour | E. Gelder | 1,553 | 43.7% | |
| Liberal Democrats | J. Lutton | 354 | 10.0% | |
| Turnout | 44.4% | |||
| Conservative gain from Labour | ||||
Laindon
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | B. Jones | 2,727 | 63.4% | |
| Labour | V. Walker | 1,219 | 28.3% | |
| Liberal Democrats | M. Martin | 354 | 8.2% | |
| Turnout | 48.6% | |||
| Conservative gain from Labour | ||||
Langdon Hills
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | S. Lake | 2,622 | 60.5% | |
| Labour | A. Lockyer | 1,407 | 32.5% | |
| Liberal Democrats | E. Evans | 305 | 7.0% | |
| Turnout | 48.7% | |||
| Conservative hold | ||||
Lee Chapel North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | T. Fleet | 2,121 | 54.1% | |
| Labour | R. Fitzgibbon | 1,592 | 40.6% | |
| Liberal Democrats | T. Low | 209 | 5.3% | |
| Turnout | 50.6% | |||
| Conservative gain from Labour | ||||
Nethermayne
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | S. Blackbourn | 2,182 | 51.5% | |
| Labour | C. Wilson | 1,064 | 25.1% | |
| Liberal Democrats | C. Jones | 990 | 23.4% | |
| Turnout | 57.7% | |||
| Conservative gain from Labour | ||||
Pitsea East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | K. Blake | 3,032 | 63.5% | |
| Labour | P. Kirkman | 1,528 | 32.0% | |
| Liberal Democrats | L. Williams | 216 | 4.5% | |
| Turnout | 43.6% | |||
| Conservative gain from Labour | ||||
Pitsea West
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | C. Coombes | 2,017 | 52.7% | |
| Labour | D. Marks | 1,601 | 41.8% | |
| Liberal Democrats | B. Mavis | 212 | 5.5% | |
| Turnout | 44.6% | |||
| Conservative gain from Labour | ||||
Vange
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | D. Shields | 1,941 | 53.3% | |
| Labour | R. Cowie | 1,479 | 40.6% | |
| Liberal Democrats | J. Campbell | 219 | 6.0% | |
| Turnout | 47.1% | |||
| Conservative gain from Labour | ||||
Wickford North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | B. Pummell | 3,364 | 73.9% | |
| Liberal Democrats | E. Carter | 651 | 14.3% | |
| Labour | C. Wilson | 536 | 11.8% | |
| Turnout | 49.8% | |||
| Conservative gain from Labour | ||||
Wickford South
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | M. Buckley | 3,495 | 71.3% | |
| Liberal Democrats | R. Allen | 981 | 20.0% | |
| Labour | L. Martin | 377 | 7.7% | |
| Independent | R. Burge | 50 | 1.0% | |
| Turnout | 53.2% | |||
| Conservative hold | ||||
References
- "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
- "Local Election Summaries 1992". The Elections Centre.
- ^ "Basildon District Council Election Results 1973–2012" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
