# 1992 Peterborough City Council election

The 1992 Peterborough City Council election took place on 7 May 1992 to elect members of Peterborough City Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

## Summary
### Election result

1992 Peterborough City Council election :
| Party | Party | This election | This election | This election | Full council | Full council | Full council | This election | This election | This election |
| Party | Party | Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− |
| | Conservative | 10 | 3 | 58.8 | 12 | 22 | 44.9 | 19,102 | 52.4 | +9.9 |
| | Labour | 5 | 4 | 29.4 | 15 | 20 | 40.8 | 12,628 | 34.6 | -3.7 |
| | Liberal | 2 | 2 | 11.8 | 3 | 5 | 10.2 | 2,317 | 6.4 | -1.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2.0 | 2,299 | 6.3 | -1.7 |
| | Independent | 0 | | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2.0 | 99 | 0.3 | -2.9 |

## Ward results
### Barnack

Barnack :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | J. West | 844 | 85.4 | +3.9 |
| | Labour | B. Keegan | 144 | 14.6 | –3.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 700 | 70.8 | +7.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 988 | 49.6 | –1.9 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,993 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 3.9 | |

### Bretton

Bretton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | B. Dunham | 938 | 52.5 | +14.2 |
| | Labour | H. Lakhanpaul | 759 | 42.5 | –12.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | D. Parekh | 90 | 5.0 | –2.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 179 | 10.0 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,787 | 32.1 | –5.3 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 5,567 | | |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | 13.2 | |

### Central

Central (2 seats due to by-election) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | J. Suri* | 1,004 | 47.0 |
| | Labour | M. Ayoub | 971 | 45.4 |
| | Conservative | M. Tahir | 933 | 43.6 |
| | Labour | M. Ghazanfar | 921 | 43.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | D. Robson | 164 | 7.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,138 | 42.3 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 5,055 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Dogsthorpe

Dogsthorpe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | A. Miners* | 1,302 | 62.1 | +9.8 |
| | Labour | J. Goude | 410 | 19.5 | N/A |
| | Conservative | A. Stead | 386 | 18.4 | +0.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 892 | 42.6 | +20.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,098 | 33.1 | –4.0 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,337 | | |
| | Liberal gain from Liberal Democrats | Liberal gain from Liberal Democrats | Liberal gain from Liberal Democrats | Liberal gain from Liberal Democrats | Liberal gain from Liberal Democrats |

### East

East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | J. Farrell* | 890 | 50.0 | –9.3 |
| | Conservative | M. Moorhouse | 889 | 50.0 | +9.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1 | 0.0 | –18.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,779 | 28.0 | –3.8 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,363 | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 9.3 | |

### Fletton

Fletton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | C. Grey* | 1,021 | 50.0 | –19.2 |
| | Conservative | J. Cooke | 910 | 44.5 | +13.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | J. Gee | 113 | 5.5 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 111 | 5.5 | –32.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,044 | 31.6 | –2.6 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,475 | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 16.5 | |

### Glinton

Glinton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | J. Holdich* | 927 | 82.0 | –4.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | C. Bacon | 103 | 9.1 | N/A |
| | Labour | M. Dale | 101 | 8.9 | –4.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 824 | 72.9 | –0.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,131 | 46.4 | +0.9 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,435 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### North

North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | C. Swift* | 1,185 | 64.8 | –2.7 |
| | Conservative | P. Gale | 644 | 35.2 | +2.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 541 | 29.6 | –5.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,829 | 37.5 | –2.8 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 4,880 | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 2.7 | |

### Orton Longueville

Orton Longueville :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | T. Nevett | 1,514 | 55.0 | +10.8 |
| | Labour | C. Hubback* | 1,066 | 38.7 | –6.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | A. Yates | 172 | 6.3 | –4.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 448 | 16.3 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,752 | 36.2 | –6.6 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,598 | | |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | 8.5 | |

### Park

Park :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | M. Kreling | 1,715 | 63.8 | +9.6 |
| | Labour | M. Beaver | 544 | 20.2 | –4.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | A. Woodford | 252 | 9.4 | N/A |
| | Liberal | R. Keyes | 177 | 6.6 | –14.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,171 | 43.6 | +14.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,688 | 41.6 | –9.8 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,459 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 7.3 | |

### Paston

Paston :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | S. Dalgarno* | 768 | 49.8 | –7.6 |
| | Conservative | M. Butler | 580 | 37.6 | +19.9 |
| | Liberal | S. Wiggin | 99 | 6.4 | –15.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | T. Smith | 96 | 6.2 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 188 | 12.2 | –23.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,543 | 32.8 | –10.9 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 4,705 | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 13.8 | |

### Ravensthorpe

Ravensthorpe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | P. Wiggin | 689 | 41.7 | –9.2 |
| | Labour | J. Hall | 686 | 41.5 | +2.7 |
| | Conservative | B. Dirikis-Kew | 279 | 16.9 | +6.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3 | 0.2 | –11.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,654 | 28.1 | –6.1 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 5,877 | | |
| | Liberal gain from Labour | Liberal gain from Labour | Swing | 6.0 | |

### Stanground

Stanground :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | G. Simons* | 1,581 | 56.7 | +5.5 |
| | Labour | M. Todd | 1,089 | 39.0 | –1.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | S. Crowe | 119 | 4.3 | –3.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 492 | 17.7 | +7.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,789 | 42.2 | –4.8 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,607 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 3.6 | |

### Walton

Walton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | D. Porteious | 893 | 43.2 | –1.3 |
| | Labour | C. Caborn* | 551 | 26.7 | +3.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | A. Taylor | 524 | 25.4 | –6.6 |
| | Independent | A. Hornsby | 99 | 4.8 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 342 | 16.5 | +4.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,067 | 37.6 | –9.9 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 5,496 | | |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | 2.3 | |

### Werrington

Werrington :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | R. Burke* | 2,367 | 67.4 | +5.5 |
| | Labour | P. Clements | 743 | 21.2 | –2.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | N. Phillips | 401 | 11.4 | –3.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,624 | 46.3 | +8.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,511 | 31.2 | +3.1 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 11,241 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 4.0 | |

### West

West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | G. Ridgway* | 2,698 | 71.1 | +12.8 |
| | Labour | P. Ward | 779 | 20.5 | –8.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | J. Sandford | 265 | 7.0 | –5.9 |
| | Liberal | N. Hughes | 50 | 1.3 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,919 | 50.6 | +21.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,792 | 37.2 | –3.6 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,190 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 10.6 | |