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1992 Waveney District Council election
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1992 English local government election
1992 Waveney District Council election Suffolk parliamentary 1991 Waveney District Council election 1991 1992 5 7 y 1994 Waveney District Council election 1994 All 48 seats to Waveney District Council 25 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 6 26 1 10,838 39.4% 6.6% 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 9 17 3 12,517 45.5% 9.3% 95x50px|Blank Liberal Democrats (UK) 1 5 1 3,603 13.1% 2.3% 95x50px|Blank Independent politician 0 0 1 558 2.0% 0.9% Waveney UK ward map 1992.svg Winner of each seat at the 1992 Waveney District Council election. Control Control after election Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK)
The 1992 Waveney District Council election took place on 7 May 1992 to elect members of Waveney District Council in Suffolk, England.Colin Rallings Colin Rallings Michael Thrasher Michael Thrasher https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Waveney-1973-2011.pdf electionscentre.co.uk Waveney District Council Election Results 1973-2012 9 27 January 2026 The Elections Centre, Plymouth University Plymouth https://web.archive.org/web/20240216222714/https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Waveney-1973-2011.pdf 16 February 2024 This was on the same day as other local elections.
Summary
Election result
1992 Waveney District Council electionColin Rallings Colin Rallings Michael Thrasher Michael Thrasher https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/composition_calc.html electionscentre.co.uk Compositions calculator 23 January 2026 The Elections Centre Plymouth University
Labour Party (UK)
6
1
37.5
20
26
54.2
10,838
39.4
–6.6
Conservative Party (UK)
9
3
56.3
8
17
35.4
12,517
45.5
+9.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
1
1
6.3
4
5
10.4
3,603
13.1
–2.3
Independent politician
0
1
0.0
0
0
0.0
558
2.0
+0.9
Ward results
Incumbent councillors standing for re-election are marked with an asterisk (*). Changes in seats do not take into account by-elections or defections.
Beccles Town
Beccles Town
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Savage
989
48.3
Labour Party (UK)
P. Baker
723
35.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
M. Knox
334
16.3
266
13.0
2,046
37.0
5,571
Conservative Party (UK)
Beccles Worlingham
Beccles Worlingham
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Tregear
643
51.1
Labour Party (UK)
E. Torlot
615
48.9
28
2.2
1,258
33.0
3,837
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Bungay
Bungay
Labour Party (UK)
D. Jermy
683
37.2
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Scott
662
36.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
D. O'Neill*
491
26.7
21
1.1
1,836
49.0
3,759
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Carlton
Carlton
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Collins*
1,287
57.4
Labour Party (UK)
K. Hunting
666
29.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
C. Thomas
288
12.9
621
27.7
2,241
35.0
6,205
Conservative Party (UK)
Carlton Colville
Carlton Colville
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Bell
595
41.1
Independent politician
J. Mitchell*
558
38.6
Labour Party (UK)
R. Jack
293
20.3
37
2.6
1,446
35.0
4,129
Conservative Party (UK)
Independent politician
Gunton
Gunton
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Wright*
1,190
56.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
S. Tonge
507
23.9
Labour Party (UK)
C. Ellerby
425
20.0
683
32.2
2,122
41.0
5,195
Conservative Party (UK)
Halesworth
Halesworth
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Burroughes
961
59.6
Labour Party (UK)
A. Martin
652
40.4
309
19.2
1,613
44.0
3,691
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Harbour
Harbour
Labour Party (UK)
S. Bostock*
678
62.7
Conservative Party (UK)
L. Guy
323
29.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
R. Paterson
81
7.5
355
32.8
1,082
27.0
4,037
Labour Party (UK)
Kessingland
Kessingland
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Abel*
655
52.4
Labour Party (UK)
A. Clarke
594
47.6
61
4.9
1,249
35.0
3,569
Conservative Party (UK)
Kirkley
Kirkley
Liberal Democrats (UK)
K. Pointon
819
45.4
Labour Party (UK)
D. Anderson
588
32.6
Conservative Party (UK)
H. Durie
398
22.0
231
12.8
1,805
40.0
4,502
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Normanston
Normanston
Labour Party (UK)
M. Ayers*
720
58.8
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Pender
352
28.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
I. Burnett
153
12.5
368
30.0
1,225
27.0
4,498
Labour Party (UK)
Oulton Broad
Oulton Broad
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Reader
1,021
47.9
Labour Party (UK)
G. Stewart
675
31.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
A. Tibbitt
434
20.4
346
16.2
2,130
40.0
5,323
Conservative Party (UK)
Pakefield
Pakefield
Labour Party (UK)
R. Thorne
1,071
46.3
Conservative Party (UK)
F. Gaimster
995
43.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
M. Carroll
246
10.6
76
3.3
2,312
41.0
5,583
Labour Party (UK)
Southwold
Southwold
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Goldsmith*
1,504
69.5
Labour Party (UK)
D. Breach
661
30.5
843
38.9
2,165
42.0
5,103
Conservative Party (UK)
St. Margarets
St. Margarets
Labour Party (UK)
A. Brooks
840
55.3
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Albrow
550
36.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
D. Randoll
128
8.4
290
19.1
1,518
28.0
5,417
Labour Party (UK)
Whitton
Whitton
Labour Party (UK)
R. Carter*
954
65.0
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Gowers
392
26.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
G. Stracham
122
8.3
562
38.3
1,468
33.0
4,459
Labour Party (UK)
By-elections
Normanston
Normanston by-election: 17 September 1992Colin Rallings Colin Rallings Michael Thrasher Michael Thrasher https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/?page_id=3933 electionscentre.co.uk By-elections 18 January 2026 The Elections Centre, Plymouth University Plymouth https://web.archive.org/web/20260118204355/https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/?page_id=3933 18 January 2026
Labour Party (UK)
877
68.6
Conservative Party (UK)
205
16.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
197
15.4
672
52.5
1,279
28.0
4,568
Labour Party (UK)
Wainford
Wainford by-election: 6 May 1993
Labour Party (UK)
214
41.2
Conservative Party (UK)
213
41.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
93
17.9
1
0.2
520
42.8
1,215
Labour Party (UK)
References
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