1992 Sutherland District Council election

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%.

1992 Sutherland District Council election
7 May 1992 (1992-05-07)
All 14 seats to Sutherland District Council
8 seats needed for a majority
  First party
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Party Independent
Seats won 14
Seat change -
Popular vote 2,356
Percentage 100.0%
Swing Increase8.7
Council Convener before election


Independent

 Council Convener after election

Alison Magee
Independent

The result of the election

Aggregate results
1992 Sutherland District Council election result[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 14 0 0 0 100.0 100.0 2,356

Ward results

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1992 Sutherland District Council election result[1]
Ward Councillor Result
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
  1. Bochel, JM; Denver, DT (1992). Scottish District Elections 1992 (PDF). Dundee: University of Dundee. ISBN 1-869820-04-5.
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