1992 Liverpool City Council election
# 1992 Liverpool City Council election

Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 7 May 1992. One third of the council was up for election and although the Labour party lost overall control of the council, it continued to lead a minority administration with Harry Rimmer as leader of the council.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

| Party | Seats | ± |
| - | - | - |
| Labour | ?? | ?? |
| Liberal Democrat | ?? | ?? |
| Liberal Party | ?? | ?? |
| Independent | ?? | ?? |
| Others | ?? | ?? |

## Election result

Liverpool Local Election Result 1992 :

| Party | Seats | Seats % | Votes % | Votes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Liberal Democrats | 18 | 55% | 38% | 42,327 |
| Labour | 12 | 36% | 33% | 36,681 |
| Conservative | 1 | 3% | 13% | 14,422 |
| Ward Labour | 1 | 3% | 10% | 10,676 |
| Liberal | 1 | 3% | 3% | 3,341 |
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0.9% | 1,054 |
| Poll Tax Payer Against the surcharge | 0 | 0 | 0.2% | 192 |

## Ward results

### Abercromby

Abercromby :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Sarah Norman | 1,080 | 71% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Nigel Dyer | 171 | 11% |
| | Conservative | A. Zsigmond | 156 | 10% |
| | Green | S. Mansfield | 117 | 8% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 909 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |

### Aigburth

Aigburth :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Cathy Hancox | 2,508 | 56% |
| | Labour | J. Middleton | 1,024 | 23% |
| | Conservative | Elizabeth Furman | 797 | 18% |
| | Green | Janifer Jones | 142 | 3% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,484 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |

### Allerton

Allerton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | W. Bullock | 1,887 | 42% |
| | Conservative | S. North | 1,409 | 31% |
| | Labour | Mary Anderson | 1,061 | 24% |
| | Green | R. Cantwell | 79 | 2% |
| | Social Democrat | I. Garbett | 41 | 1% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 478 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |

### Anfield

Anfield :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Paul Woodruff | 1,513 | 39% |
| | Labour | J. Rutledge | 1,320 | 34% |
| | Conservative | Myra Fitzsimmons | 408 | 11% |
| | Anfield Labour | Judith Nelson | 389 | 10% |
| | Liberal | T. Newall | 234 | 6% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 193 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |

### Arundel

Arundel :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Paul Clein | 1,167 | 38% |
| | Labour | Vicki Roberts | 1,069 | 34% |
| | Conservative | Carol Zsigmond | 326 | 11% |
| | Green | J. Hulton | 260 | 8% |
| | Arundel Labour | J. Stancer | 259 | 8% |
| | Social Democrat | D. Pollard | 18 | 1% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 98 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |

### Breckfield

Breckfield :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Mary McGiveron | 1,382 | 61% |
| | Liberal Democrats | F. Crebbin | 387 | 17% |
| | Conservative | Elizabeth Bayley | 285 | 12% |
| | Liverpool Independent Labour | H. Chase | 230 | 10% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 995 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |

### Broadgreen

Broadgreen :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Rosie Cooper | 2,660 | 61% |
| | Labour | D. Minahan | 1,119 | 26% |
| | Conservative | N. hastings | 242 | 6% |
| | Broadgreen Labour | F. Gillard | 305 | 7% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,541 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |

### Childwall

Childwall :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Eddie Clein | 3,171 | 61% |
| | Labour | A. Doherty | 898 | 17% |
| | Conservative | Helen Rigby | 1,121 | 22% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,273 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |

### Church

Church :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mike Storey | 3,834 | 68% |
| | Labour | K. Cocklin | 877 | 16% |
| | Conservative | A. Knowlson | 793 | 14% |
| | Green | Deborah Kinn | 101 | 2% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,957 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |

### Clubmoor

Clubmoor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | S. Ellison | 1,680 | 59% |
| | Conservative | E. Harper | 448 | 16% |
| | Liberal | Barbara Jackson | 424 | 15% |
| | Liberal Democrats | B. Williams | 319 | 11% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,361 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |

### County

County :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Paul Clark | 2,762 | 61% |
| | Labour | I. Harvey | 1,519 | 34% |
| | Conservative | J. Atkinson | 206 | 5% |
| | Social Democrat | R. Gould | 12 | 0.3% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,243 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |

### Croxteth

Croxteth :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Elaine Kinahan | 2,787 | 57% |
| | Labour | F. Nelson | 1,072 | 22% |
| | Conservative | G. Brandwood | 972 | 20% |
| | Social Democrat | Virginia Gould | 35 | 1% |
| | Green | I. Graham | 20 | 0.4% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,715 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |

### Dingle

Dingle :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | J. Rossington | 1,388 | 38% |
| | Labour | R. Lafferty | 1,133 | 31% |
| | Dingle Labour | Christine Campos | 828 | 23% |
| | Conservative | D. Patmore | 202 | 6% |
| | Green | R. Spalding | 79 | 2% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 255 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,630 | |

### Dovecot

Dovecot :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | H. Rimmer | 1,085 | 48% |
| | Dovecot Labour | T. Fitzsimmons | 387 | 17% |
| | Liberal Democrats | S. Woodward | 310 | 14% |
| | Conservative | W. Connolly | 267 | 12% |
| | Poll tax payers against the surcharge | Christine Young | 192 | 9% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 698 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,241 | |

### Everton

Everton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Everton Labour | George Knibb | 894 | 58% |
| | Labour | Pauline Davies | 577 | 37% |
| | Conservative | Joan McEachern | 45 | 3% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Annette Butler | 32 | 2% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 317 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,548 | |

### Fazakerley

Fazakerley :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Dave Hanratty | 1,895 | 62% |
| | Conservative | Clare Coffey | 442 | 15% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Angela Hulme | 295 | 10% |
| | Fazakerley Labour | Frank Vaudrey | 224 | 7% |
| | Liberal | D. Curtis | 187 | 6% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,600 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,043 | |

### Gillmoss

Gillmoss :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | M. Black | 1,317 | 45% |
| | Gillmoss Independent Labour | S. Ledwich | 900 | 31% |
| | Liberal Democrats | George Mann | 406 | 14% |
| | Conservative | Audrey Bowness | 318 | 11% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 417 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,941 | |

### Granby

Granby :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | P. Tyrrell | 1,152 | 54% |
| | Granby Labour | A. Fogg | 493 | 23% |
| | Liberal Democrats | H. Priddie | 287 | 14% |
| | Conservative | P. Edwards | 135 | 6% |
| | Green | R. Morris | 55 | 3% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 659 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,122 | |

### Grassendale

Grassendale :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | G. Smith | 3,144 | 64% |
| | Conservative | N. Liddell | 995 | 20% |
| | Labour | F. Gibbons | 781 | 16% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,149 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,920 | |

### Kensington

Kensington :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jimmy Kendrick | 1,685 | 56% |
| | Labour | K. Radcliffe | 636 | 21% |
| | Liberal | Millicent Bickley | 156 | 5% |
| | Conservative | Edna Rodick | 137 | 5% |
| | Green | M. Walsh | 64 | 2% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,049 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,027 | |

### Melrose

Melrose 2 seats :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Frances Kidd | 1,642 | 63% |
| | Labour | R. Lancaster | 1,565 | 60% |
| | Melrose Labour | E. Marnell | 647 | 25% |
| | Liberal Democrats | D. Parker | 362 | 14% |
| | Independent Labour | A. Hincks | 358 | 14% |
| | Liberal Democrats | J. Turner | 327 | 13% |
| | Conservative | J. Fitzsimmons | 231 | 9% |
| | Conservative | Ann Nugent | 194 | 7% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 995 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,593 | |

### Netherley

Netherley :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | J. Devaney | 1,071 | 49% |
| | Netherley Labour | Lesley Mahmood | 624 | 29% |
| | Liberal Democrats | D. Seddon | 313 | 14% |
| | Conservative | W. Dobinson | 132 | 6% |
| | Green | M. Fowler | 40 | 2% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 447 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,180 | |

### Old Swan

Old Swan :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mary Johnston | 1,232 | 39% |
| | Labour | J. Hamilton | 1,008 | 32% |
| | Independent Labour | G. Lloyd | 560 | 18% |
| | Conservative | G. Powell | 372 | 12% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 224 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,172 | |

### Picton

Picton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Richard Kemp | 2,291 | 58% |
| | Labour | D. Dunphy | 1,397 | 35% |
| | Conservative | Maureen Williams | 149 | 4% |
| | Green | I. Gilmour | 97 | 2% |
| | SDP | L. Hammacott | 16 | 0.4% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 894 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,950 | |

### Pirrie

Pirrie :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Dot Gavin | 1,431 | 51% |
| | Independent Labour | F. Johnston | 784 | 28% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Pamela Dutton | 310 | 11% |
| | Conservative | P. Aldcroft | 280 | 10% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 647 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,805 | |

### St. Mary's

St. Mary's :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Peter Millea | 1,783 | 53% |
| | Labour | D. Hunt | 795 | 24% |
| | Sitting Labour | Frank O'Donoghue | 571 | 17% |
| | Conservative | G. Harden | 186 | 6% |
| | SDP | Margaret Mason | 21 | 1% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 988 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,356 | |

### Smithdown

Smithdown :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | W. Barrow | 1,159 | 48% |
| | Labour | Cecilia Holleran | 994 | 41% |
| | Conservative | Denise O'Leary | 64 | 3% |
| | Smithdown Labour | D. Bermingham | 217 | 9% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 165 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,434 | |

### Speke

Speke :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | F. Anderson | 1,046 | 53% |
| | Speke Independent Labour | M. Knight | 486 | 25% |
| | Liberal Democrats | F. Thomas | 246 | 13% |
| | Conservative | A. Fayer | 184 | 9% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 800 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,962 | |

### Tuebrook

Tuebrook :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | S. Radford | 2,533 | 60% |
| | Labour | E. Burke | 565 | 13% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Susan Brooks | 541 | 13% |
| | Liverpool Labour | Patricia Mallon | 421 | 10% |
| | Conservative | R. Bethell | 162 | 4% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,968 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,222 | |

### Valley

Valley :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ian Phillips | 968 | 34% |
| | Labour | T. Smith | 831 | 29% |
| | Conservative | S. Lever | 206 | 7% |
| | Valley Labour | Sylvia Sharpey-Schafer | 843 | 30% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 137 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,848 | |

### Vauxhall

Vauxhall :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Paul Orr | 1,044 | 66% |
| | Vauxhall Independent Labour | J. Hackett | 409 | 26% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jeremy Chowings | 64 | 4% |
| | Conservative | Pauline Edwards | 62 | 4% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 980 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,579 | |

### Warbreck

Warbreck :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Richard Roberts | 1,995 | 47% |
| | Labour | B. Lawless | 1,777 | 42% |
| | Conservative | Dorothy Gray | 473 | 11% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 218 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,245 | |

### Woolton

Woolton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | J. Backhouse | 2,235 | 43% |
| | Labour | j. Lusk | 441 | 8% |
| | Liberal Democrats | C. Hulme | 367 | 7% |
| | SDP | H. Gibson | 2,157 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 78 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,200 | |
