1992 Falkirk District Council election

Elections to the Falkirk District Council took place on 7 May 1992, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts.

1992 Falkirk District Council election

7 May 1992 (1992-05-07)
All 36 seats to Falkirk District Council 19 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Party Labour SNP Last election 20 seats, 48.8% 10 seats, 35.2% Seats won 16 14 Seat change 4 4 Popular vote 19,996 18,209 Percentage 43.1% 39.3% Swing 5.7% 4.1%   Third party Fourth party   Party Conservative Independent Last election 3 seats, 8.2% 2 seats, 4.4% Seats won 3 3 Seat change 1 Popular vote 4,498 2,890 Percentage 9.7% 6.3% Swing 1.5% 1.9%
Composition of District Council after the election

Results

1992 Falkirk District Council election result

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	16	1	5	4	44.4	43.1	19,996	5.7
	SNP	14	4	0	4	38.9	39.3	18,209	4.1
	Conservative	3	0	0		8.3	9.7	4,498	1.5
	Independent	3	1	0	1	8.3	6.3	2,890	1.9
	Liberal Democrats	0	0	0		0.0	1.8	807	New

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