1992 Scottish local government election
1992 West Lothian District Council election|
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First party
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Second party
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Party
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SNP
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Labour
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Last election
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7 seats, 38.5%
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14 seats, 47.0%
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Seats won
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11
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10
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Seat change
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4
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4
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Popular vote
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19,502
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17,448
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Percentage
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43.0%
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38.5%
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Swing
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4.5%
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8.5%
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Third party
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Fourth party
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Party
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Conservative
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Independent
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Last election
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0 seats, 8.6%
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2 seats, 3.2%
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Seats won
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2
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1
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Seat change
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2
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1
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Popular vote
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5,501
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1,815
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Percentage
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12.2%
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4.1%
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Swing
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3.6%
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0.9%
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Elections to the West Lothian District Council took place on 7 May 1992, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts.
Results
1992 West Lothian District Council election result
Party
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Seats
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Gains
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Losses
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Net gain/loss
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Seats %
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Votes %
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Votes
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+/−
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SNP
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11
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4
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0
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4
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45.8
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43.0
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19,502
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4.5
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Labour
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10
|
1
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5
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4
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41.6
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38.5
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17,448
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8.5
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Conservative
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2
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2
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0
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2
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8.3
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12.2
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5,501
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3.6
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Independent
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1
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0
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1
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1
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4.1
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4.1
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1,815
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0.9
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Liberal Democrats
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0
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0
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0
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0.0
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2.4
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1,088
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New
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Source:[1]
Ward Results
References