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York City Council Election, 1992

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Fifteen seats to York City Council
First party Second party Third party   Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats Last election 34 seats, 44.5% 7 seats, 30.6% 4 seats, 19.9% Seats won 11 3 1 Seats after 33 4 4 Seat change 1 1 Percentage 45.1% 38.1% 13.3% Swing 0.6% 7.5% 6.6%

The 1992 York City Councils elections were held in May 1992 to elect members of York City Council in North Yorkshire, England. Fifteen seats, previously contested in 1988, were up for election: eleven were won by the Labour Party, three by the Conservative Party and one by the Liberal Democrats. The Labour Party retained overall control of the council; the composition of the council after the election was: Labour Party 34 seats, Conservative Party seven seats and Liberal Democrats four seats.

Election results

York local election results 1992

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	11	0	1	1	-	45.1	-	-
	Conservative	3	1	0	1	-	38.1	-	-
	Liberal Democrats	1	0	0	0	-	13.3	-	-
	Green	0	0	0	0	-	3.5	-	-

Ward results

Acomb Ward

Beckfield Ward

Bishophill Ward

Bootham Ward

Clifton Ward

Fishergate Ward

Foxwood Ward

*In 1988, the seat was won by the SDP–Liberal Alliance. The members of the alliance, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and the Liberal Party, merged in 1988 to become the Liberal Democrats.

Guildhall Ward

Heworth Ward

Holgate Ward

Knavesmire Ward

Micklegate Ward

Monk Ward

Walmgate Ward

Westfield Ward

* In 1988, the seat was won by the SDP–Liberal Alliance. The members of the alliance, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and the Liberal Party, merged in 1988 to become the Liberal Democrats.

References

1. ^ "Local election results 1992". The Times (London). NewsBank. 22 May 1992.
2. ^ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (1992). Local Elections Handbook 1992 (PDF). Plymouth: Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre. p. 7. ISBN 0948858141. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
3. ^ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (1992). Local Elections Handbook 1992 (PDF). Plymouth: Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre. p. 92. ISBN 0948858141. Retrieved 26 July 2017.

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See also: UK General election

• City of York Council elections
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• 1990s in York