1992 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election

1992 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election
21 of 63 seats ; to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council; 32 seats needed for a majority
	Map of results of 1992 election
Leader of the Council before election; No leader; No overall control	Leader of the Council after election ; No leader; No overall control

Elections to Stockport Council were held on Thursday, 7 May 1992. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 1996. The council remained under no overall control.^[1]^[2]

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Party	Votes		Seats		Full Council
Liberal Democrats	31,003 (33.7%)	2.6	7 (33.3%)	7 / 21	26 (41.3%)	26 / 63
Conservative Party	36,618 (39.9%)	7.5	8 (38.1%)	8 / 21	17 (27.0%)	17 / 63
Labour Party	20,353 (22.2%)	4.3	5 (23.8%)	5 / 21	17 (27.0%)	17 / 63
Heald Green Ratepayers	3,021 (3.3%)	0.3	1 (4.8%)	1 / 21	3 (4.8%)	3 / 63
Green Party	879 (1.0%)	0.8	0 (0.0%)	0 / 21	0 (0.0%)	0 / 63

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	M. Wilson*	2,368	54.9	+4.2
	Conservative	P. Orton	1,200	27.8	+9.5
	Labour	S. Humphries	747	17.3	−13.7
Majority			1,168	27.1	+7.4
Turnout			4,315	37.0	−9.9
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	M. Rowles*	2,037	78.9	−0.5
	Conservative	J. Frost	300	11.6	+2.4
	Liberal Democrats	A. Cliffe	186	7.2	−1.2
	Green	N. Butterfield	60	2.3	−0.7
Majority			1,737	67.3	−2.9
Turnout			2,583	32.4	−11.7
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	M. Cliffe	1,338	41.9	−15.5
	Labour	M. Weldon	1,290	40.4	+8.1
	Conservative	J. Hurley	502	15.7	+6.7
	Green	E. Massey-Corte	65	2.0	+0.6
Majority			48	1.5	−23.6
Turnout			3,195	36.7	−16.4
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	L. Livesley*	2,443	66.6	+8.1
	Liberal Democrats	A. Lee	870	23.7	−2.6
	Labour	A. Kellett	353	9.6	−5.6
Majority			1,573	42.9	+10.7
Turnout			3,666	37.8	−7.3
	Conservative hold		Swing

1992 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election

Ward results

Bredbury

Brinnington

Cale Green

Cheadle

Cheadle Hulme North

Cheadle Hulme South

Davenport

East Bramhall

Edgeley

Great Moor

Hazel Grove

Heald Green

Heaton Mersey

Heaton Moor

Manor

North Marple

North Reddish

Romiley

South Marple

South Reddish

West Bramhall

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	P. Porgess*	1,984	49.1	−2.0
	Conservative	L. Morgan	1,604	39.7	+7.1
	Labour	P. Dykes	452	11.2	−5.0
Majority			380	9.4	−9.1
Turnout			4,040	34.7	−9.8
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	M. Lowe*	2,752	53.1	−0.8
	Conservative	J. Lowry	2,243	43.3	+6.2
	Labour	D. Wastell	187	3.6	−2.4
Majority			509	9.8	−7.4
Turnout			5,182	46.8	−6.8
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	G. Coales*	2,169	51.3	+10.4
	Labour	J. Woodrow	1,572	37.2	−6.2
	Liberal Democrats	F. Cooper	401	9.5	−2.4
	Green	J. Clements	82	1.9	−1.8
Majority			597	14.1
Turnout			4,224	44.7	−3.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	D. Havers*	3,572	64.0	+6.6
	Liberal Democrats	P. Gooding	1,531	27.5	−1.1
	Labour	J. McConnell	346	6.2	−4.5
	Green	M. Suter	128	2.3	−1.0
Majority			2,041	36.6	+7.8
Turnout			5,577	43.4	−8.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	D. McMillan	1,795	44.3	+1.6
	Liberal Democrats	D. Evans	1,584	39.1	−4.6
	Conservative	S. Kirkham	585	14.4	+3.2
	Green	I. Boyd	87	2.1	−0.3
Majority			211	5.2
Turnout			4,051	41.7	−9.8
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	A. Walker	1,941	40.9	−6.9
	Conservative	B. Haley	1,600	33.7	+11.7
	Labour	B. Holland	1,201	25.3	−3.1
Majority			341	7.2	−12.2
Turnout			4,742	44.3	−10.2
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	T. Dunstan*	3,030	50.4	+10.1
	Liberal Democrats	J. Pallot	2,564	42.6	−4.1
	Labour	M. Wallis	419	7.0	−3.7
Majority			466	7.8
Turnout			6,013	49.2	−4.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Heald Green Ratepayers	R. Stenson*	3,021	78.1	+6.1
	Conservative	S. Swinglehurst	461	11.9	−1.1
	Labour	J. Becker	261	6.7	−4.1
	Liberal Democrats	D. Roberts Jones	127	3.3	−1.0
Majority			2,560	66.2	+7.2
Turnout			3,870	38.1	−7.4
	Heald Green Ratepayers hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	E. Foulkes*	2,765	52.0	+7.0
	Labour	L. Auger	1,885	35.5	−2.0
	Liberal Democrats	P. Rowe	411	7.7	−3.3
	Green	D. Carter	252	4.7	−1.8
Majority			880	16.5	+9.0
Turnout			5,313	46.1	−8.1
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	J. MacCarron*	2,379	58.1	+6.5
	Labour	T. Grundy	1,074	26.2	−4.6
	Liberal Democrats	K. Crauford	571	13.9	0
	Green	I. Lindsay-Dunn	72	1.8	−1.9
Majority			1,305	31.9	+11.1
Turnout			4,096	42.4	−5.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

North Reddish
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	R. Smith*	1,903	50.2	+0.9
	Liberal Democrats	J. Keane	1,295	34.2	−4.8
	Conservative	S. Swinyard	520	13.7	+2.0
	Green	I. Phillips	73	1.9	N/A
Majority			608	16.0	+5.7
Turnout			3,791	31.7	−11.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Romiley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. Whitehead*	2,261	46.8	+9.4
	Liberal Democrats	H. Lees	2,083	43.1	−0.2
	Labour	D. Brown	485	10.0	−9.2
Majority			178	3.7
Turnout			4,829	43.2	−9.3
	Conservative hold		Swing

South Marple
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	T. Jackson*	2,558	49.0	−2.2
	Conservative	G. Mottram	2,449	46.9	+8.2
	Labour	H. Abrams	210	4.0	−3.1
Majority			109	2.1	−10.4
Turnout			5,217	52.9	−1.7
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

South Reddish
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	M. A. Coffey*	2,049	61.1	−4.8
	Conservative	S. Burt	927	27.7	+6.6
	Liberal Democrats	I. McLean	375	11.2	−1.8
Majority			1,122	33.4	−11.4
Turnout			3,351	31.1	−10.7
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	I. Jackson	1,573	40.5	+4.4
	Liberal Democrats	D. Talbot*	1,532	39.4	−11.7
	Conservative	E. Dennis	719	18.5	+7.4
	Green	R. Lindsay-Dunn	60	1.5	−0.2
Majority			41	1.1
Turnout			3,884	40.9	−13.7
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	J. Roberts*	2,201	50.0	−1.5
	Conservative	J. Stanyer	1,873	42.5	+6.2
	Labour	A. Tognarelli	332	7.5	−4.7
Majority			328	7.5	−7.7
Turnout			4,406	46.9	−4.1
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	S. Taylor	3,016	54.5	−2.2
	Liberal Democrats	P. Calton	2,331	42.2	+5.6
	Labour	S. Bennett	182	3.3	−3.4
Majority			685	13.3	−7.8
Turnout			5,529	47.9	−3.1
	Conservative hold		Swing

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