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Elections to Wolverhampton City Council were held on 7 May 1992. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party led the Council in coalition with the Liberal Democrats until the next round of elections in 1994.

Contents 1 Composition 2 Election result 3 Ward results 4 External links

[edit] Composition

Prior to the election, the composition of the council was:

• Labour Party 35
• Conservative Party 22
• Liberal Democrat 3

After the election, the composition of the council was:

• Labour Party 29
• Conservative Party 28
• Liberal Democrat 3

[edit] Election result

Wolverhampton Local Election Result 1992
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net Gain/Loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/-
	Labour	29	0	6	-6	48.33
	Conservative	28	6	0	+6	46.67
	Liberal Democrat	3	0	0	0	5

[edit] Ward results

Bilston East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Collingswood
	Labour hold		Swing

Bilston North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Peter O'Connell
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Blakenhall
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Robert Jones
	Labour hold		Swing

Bushbury
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Charles Brueton
	Conservative hold		Swing

East Park
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Mrs Pat Byrne
	Labour hold		Swing

Ettingshall
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Andrew Johnson
	Labour hold		Swing

Fallings Park
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mrs Margaret Findlay	1008	31.14
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Graiseley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mark Simpson
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Heath Town
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Harding
	Labour hold		Swing

Low Hill
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	McCallum
	Labour hold		Swing

Merry Hill
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mrs Christine Mills
	Conservative hold		Swing

Oxley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mrs Patricia Patten
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Park
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Swatman
	Conservative hold		Swing

Penn
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Alan Hart
	Conservative hold		Swing

Spring Vale
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Richard Whitehouse
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

St Peter's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Surjan Singh Duhra
	Labour hold		Swing

Tettenhall Regis
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mrs Doreen Seiboth
	Conservative hold		Swing

Tettenhall Wightwick
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Wendy Thompson
	Conservative hold		Swing

Wednesfield North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Andrew Dawson
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Wednesfield South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Brindley
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

[edit] External links

Preceded by Wolverhampton Council election 1991

Wolverhampton local elections

Succeeded by Wolverhampton Council election 1994