1992 Watford Borough Council election

The 1992 Watford Borough Council election took place in 1992 to elect members of Watford Borough Council in England.[1] This was the same day as other local elections.

Results summary

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1992 Watford Borough Council election
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Labour 7 Steady 58.3 15 22 61.1 7,641 33.0 -7.6
  Conservative 4 Decrease 1 33.3 6 10 27.8 10,231 44.2 +9.1
  Liberal Democrats 1 Increase 1 8.3 3 4 11.1 5,123 22.1 -1.4
  Green 0 Steady 0.0 0 0 0.0 146 0.6 -0.1

Ward results

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Callowland

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Callowland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour P. Harrison 598 48.1 −10.4
Conservative N. Bentham 477 38.4 +9.3
Liberal Democrats E. Burtenshaw 168 13.5 +1.1
Majority 9.7
Turnout 30.6
Labour hold Swing Decrease9.9

Central

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Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour V. Muspratt 752 47.2 −7.0
Conservative F. Silva 639 40.1 +10.8
Liberal Democrats R. Martins 203 12.7 −0.7
Majority 7.1
Turnout 35.3
Labour hold Swing Decrease8.9

Holywell

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Holywell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour G. Bishop 648 48.3 −9.9
Conservative J. Pepper 492 36.7 +10.1
Liberal Democrats J. Baddeley 201 15.0 −0.3
Majority 11.6
Turnout 31.7
Labour hold Swing Decrease10.0

Leggats

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Leggats
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour M. Green 741 51.9 −6.6
Conservative C. Strange 477 33.4 +7.5
Liberal Democrats J. Waller 209 14.6 −1.0
Majority 18.5
Turnout 1,427 34.7
Labour hold Swing Decrease7.1

Meriden

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Meriden
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour P. Woodward 910 46.2 −8.2
Conservative P. Bell 822 41.7 +10.9
Liberal Democrats D. Scudder 238 12.1 −2.8
Majority 4.5
Turnout 1,970 36.5
Labour hold Swing Decrease9.6

Nascot

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Nascot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. Price 1,392 67.3 +8.4
Labour T. Meldrum 317 15.3 +0.7
Liberal Democrats S. Quinn 292 14.1 −7.5
Green A. Cripps 68 3.3 −1.6
Majority 52.0
Turnout 2,069 42.2
Conservative hold Swing Increase3.9

Oxhey

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Oxhey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats D. Thornhill 1,090 44.7 −2.8
Conservative G. Greenstreet 1,029 42.2 +9.6
Labour E. Doveton 320 13.1 −6.9
Majority 2.5
Turnout 2,439 51.4
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Decrease6.2

Park

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Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative P. Allan 1,333 68.0 +5.7
Liberal Democrats P. Jenkins 356 18.2 −4.8
Labour A. Dilley 192 9.8 −1.0
Green I. Tottman 78 4.0 +0.1
Majority 49.9
Turnout 1,959 47.0
Conservative hold Swing Increase5.3

Stanborough

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Stanborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative S. Jones 1,096 43.3 +15.8
Liberal Democrats J. Richmond 1,017 40.2 −10.0
Labour H. Magona 420 16.6 −5.7
Majority 3.1
Turnout 2,533 50.9
Conservative hold Swing Increase12.9

Tudor

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Tudor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative V. Kurland 1,163 48.7 +7.7
Labour J. Lowe 945 39.6 −1.1
Liberal Democrats N. Lloyd-Davies 279 11.7 −6.5
Majority 9.1
Turnout 2,387 48.5
Conservative hold Swing Increase4.4

Vicarage

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Vicarage
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour A. Choudhrey 917 46.5 −7.2
Conservative E. Uphill 761 38.6 +8.7
Liberal Democrats R. Laslett 292 14.8 −1.7
Majority 7.9
Turnout 1,970 37.1
Labour hold Swing Decrease8.0

Woodside

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Woodside
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour M. Jackson 881 39.9 −12.1
Liberal Democrats A. Burtenshaw 778 35.2 +15.5
Conservative P. Jenkins 550 24.9 −3.4
Majority 4.7
Turnout 2,209 44.4
Labour hold Swing Decrease13.8

References

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  1. ^ "Watford Borough Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
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