# 1992 Stevenage Borough Council election

The 1992 Stevenage Borough Council election took place on 7 May 1992. This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election; the seats which were last contested in 1988. The Labour Party retained control of the council, which it had held continuously since its creation in 1973.

## Overall results

1992 Stevenage Borough Council Election :
| Party | Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
| | Labour | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 47.3 | 9,838 | 7.6 |
| | Conservative | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 36.5 | 7,584 | 10.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 16.2 | 3,356 | 2.5 |
| Total | Total | 13 | | | | | | 20,778 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
All comparisons in seats and vote share are to the corresponding 1988 election.

## Ward results
### Bandley Hill

Bandley Hill :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | R. Woodward | 1,037 | 56.2% |
| | Conservative | F. Warner | 609 | 33.0% |
| | Liberal Democrats | F. Price | 200 | 10.8% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 30.2% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Bedwell Plash

Bedwell Plash :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | M. Downing | 860 | 60.5% |
| | Conservative | P. Gonzalez | 461 | 32.4% |
| | Liberal Democrats | P. Windred | 100 | 7.0% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 36.4% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Chells

Chells :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | K. Vale | 599 | 48.9% |
| | Conservative | G. Hegan | 388 | 31.7% |
| | Liberal Democrats | J. Wren | 237 | 19.4% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 37.8% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Longmeadow

Longmeadow :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | B. Jackson | 750 | 36.8% |
| | Liberal Democrats | P. Akhurst | 725 | 35.5% |
| | Conservative | M. Hurst | 565 | 27.7% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 41.2% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Martins Wood

Martins Wood :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | D. Hawkins | 1,272 | 52.0% |
| | Labour | G. Marshall | 933 | 38.2% |
| | Liberal Democrats | K. Taylor | 240 | 9.8% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 42.6% |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour |

### Mobbsbury

Mobbsbury :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | R. Davies | 560 | 40.0% |
| | Liberal Democrats | R. Aitkins | 468 | 33.4% |
| | Conservative | J. Whitaker | 373 | 26.6% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 42.3% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Monkswood

Monkswood :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | E. Harrington | 593 | 68.1% |
| | Conservative | M. Shaw | 187 | 21.5% |
| | Liberal Democrats | G. Robbins | 91 | 10.4% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 35.7% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Old Stevenage

Old Stevenage :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | P. McPartland | 1,243 | 53.7% |
| | Labour | M. Charney-Craw | 876 | 37.8% |
| | Liberal Democrats | A. Christy | 196 | 8.5% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 43.8% |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour |

### Pin Green

Pin Green :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | J. Macfadyen | 766 | 55.6% |
| | Conservative | A. Luck | 438 | 31.8% |
| | Liberal Democrats | S. Grubert | 173 | 12.6% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 36.0% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Roebuck

Roebuck :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | F. Schofield | 737 | 48.3% |
| | Conservative | H. Poole | 510 | 33.4% |
| | Liberal Democrats | P. Atkinson | 278 | 18.2% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 37.5% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### St Nicholas

St Nicholas :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | R. Fowler | 521 | 43.8% |
| | Conservative | S. Woods | 363 | 30.5% |
| | Liberal Democrats | A. Simister | 306 | 25.7% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 32.8% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Shephall

Shephall :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | R. Clark | 687 | 68.4% |
| | Conservative | S. Huetson | 230 | 22.9% |
| | Liberal Democrats | A. Sharman | 88 | 8.8% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 30.3% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Symonds Green

Symonds Green :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | M. Notley | 945 | 44.6% |
| | Labour | S. Munden | 919 | 43.4% |
| | Liberal Democrats | K. Sharman | 254 | 12.0% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 39.2% |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour |