1992 Falkirk District Council election

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7 May 1992 (1992-05-07)

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All 36 seats to Falkirk District Council
19 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party

Party	Labour	SNP
Last election	20 seats, 48.8%	10 seats, 35.2%
Seats won	16	14
Seat change	4	4
Popular vote	19,996	18,209
Percentage	43.1%	39.3%
Swing	5.7%	4.1%

	Third party	Fourth party

Party	Conservative	Independent
Last election	3 seats, 8.2%	2 seats, 4.4%
Seats won	3	3
Seat change		1
Popular vote	4,498	2,890
Percentage	9.7%	6.3%
Swing	1.5%	1.9%

Composition of District Council after the election

District election in Scotland

Elections to the Falkirk District Council took place on 7 May 1992, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts.

Results

1992 Falkirk District Council election result
	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
Labour	16	1	5	4	44.4	43.1	19,996	5.7
SNP	14	4	0	4	38.9	39.3	18,209	4.1
Conservative	3	0	0		8.3	9.7	4,498	1.5
Independent	3	1	0	1	8.3	6.3	2,890	1.9
Liberal Democrats	0	0	0		0.0	1.8	807	New

Source:

References

"Scottish District Elections 1992" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 27 August 2024.

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