1992 City of Lincoln Council election
Election held in City of Lincoln Council in 1992
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The 1992 City of Lincoln Council election took place on 7 May 1992. This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election: the seats of which were last contested in 1988. The Labour Party retained control of the council.
7 May 1992
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11 of the 33 seats to City of Lincoln Council 17 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Map showing the results of the 1992 Lincoln City Council elections by ward. Red shows Labour seats and blue shows Conservative seats. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Overall results
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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| Labour | 9 | 0 | 1 | 81.8 | 51.6 | 12,242 | |||
| Conservative | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18.2 | 42.4 | 10,066 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 653 | New | ||
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 602 | New | ||
| Liberal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 150 | New | ||
| Total | 11 | 23,713 | |||||||
All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 1988 election.
Ward results
Abbey

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | J. Robertson | 1,119 | 69.2% | |
| Conservative | J. McKernan | 497 | 30.8% | |
| Turnout | 31.6% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
Birchwood

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | W. Crumblehulme | 2,001 | 57.6% | |
| Labour | G. Pepper | 1,165 | 33.5% | |
| Liberal Democrats | G. Scarisbrick | 309 | 8.9% | |
| Turnout | 35.5% | |||
| Conservative hold | ||||
Boultham

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Ralph Toofany[4] | 1,022 | 56.8% | |
| Conservative | P. Daly | 551 | 30.6% | |
| Liberal Democrats | D. Paton | 132 | 7.3% | |
| Green | P. North | 95 | 5.3% | |
| Turnout | 34.6% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
Bracebridge

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | A. Bradley | 1,079 | 46.1% | |
| Conservative | R. Meads | 1,048 | 44.8% | |
| Liberal Democrats | N. Sandall | 212 | 9.1% | |
| Turnout | 39.4% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
Carholme

Castle

Longdales

Minster

Moorland

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | D. Browne | 1,151 | 53.4% | |
| Labour | N. Baldock | 1,006 | 46.6% | |
| Turnout | 43.0% | |||
| Conservative gain from Labour | ||||
Park

Tritton
