1992 Sutherland District Council election
6th election to Sutherland District Council
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Elections to the Sutherland District Council took place on 7 May 1992, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts. Independents remained in control of the council, winning all 14 seats. Eight candidates were elected unopposed, and Voter turnout in the contested wards was 38.9%.
Aggregate results
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Independent | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 2,356 | 8.7 |
Ward results
Ward | Councillor | Result | ||
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1 | Dornoch Burgh | J. D. W. Allan | Independent hold | |
2 | Dornoch Rural | S. M. Board | Independent hold | |
3 | Creich | R. E. Taylor | Independent hold | |
4 | Kincardine | G. W. Holden | Independent hold | |
5 | Golspie Rural | H. M. Houston | Independent hold | |
6 | Golspie | D. I. MacRae | Independent hold | |
7 | Lairg | A. L. Magee | Independent hold | |
8 | Assynt | J. M. Buchanan | Independent hold | |
9 | Eddrachillies/Durness | L. MacKenzie | Independent hold | |
10 | Brora | M. Fielding | Independent hold | |
11 | Brora/Loth | R. R. McDonald | Independent hold | |
12 | Helmsdale | J. O. F. Mackay | Independent hold | |
13 | Tongue | A. Mackay | Independent hold | |
14 | Strathy | E. B. Jardine | Independent hold |
References
- ^ a b Bochel, JM; Denver, DT (1992). Scottish District Elections 1992 (PDF). Dundee: University of Dundee. ISBN 1-869820-04-5.
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