| Election Name: | 1993 Norfolk County Council election |
| Country: | Norfolk |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Previous Election: | 1989 Norfolk County Council election |
| Previous Year: | 1989 |
| Next Election: | 1997 Norfolk County Council election |
| Next Year: | 1997 |
| Seats For Election: | All 84 seats to Norfolk County Council |
| Majority Seats: | 43 |
| Registered: | 593,873 (1.7%) |
| Turnout: | 39.3% (1.5%) |
| Party1: | Conservative Party (UK) |
| Seats1: | 34 |
| Seat Change1: | 13 |
| Popular Vote1: | 83,308 |
| Percentage1: | 35.7% |
| Swing1: | 7.0% |
| Party2: | Labour Party (UK) |
| Seats2: | 32 |
| Seat Change2: | 4 |
| Popular Vote2: | 84,785 |
| Percentage2: | 36.3% |
| Swing2: | 1.9% |
| Party4: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
| Seats4: | 16 |
| Seat Change4: | 7 |
| Popular Vote4: | 60,416 |
| Percentage4: | 25.9% |
| Swing4: | 8.2% |
| Party5: | Independent politician |
| Seats5: | 2 |
| Seat Change5: | 2 |
| Popular Vote5: | 3,031 |
| Percentage5: | 1.3% |
| Swing5: | 1.2% |
| Council control | |
| Posttitle: | Council control after election |
| Before Party: | Conservative Party (UK) |
| After Party: | No overall control |
The 1993 Norfolk County Council election took place on 7 May 1993 to elect members of Norfolk County Council in Norfolk, England. This was on the same day as other local elections.
The Conservatives lost control of the County Council for the first time since it was formed in the 19th century, amid dire results for the party nationally.[1]
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| Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2 | < | -- votes -->12,914 | < | -- pp -->43.5 | < | -- change -->–5.9 | ||
| 4 | 1 | < | -- votes -->10,975 | < | -- pp -->37.0 | < | -- change -->+2.0 | ||
| 1 | 1 | < | -- votes -->917 | < | -- pp -->3.1 | < | -- change -->N/A | ||
| 0 | < | -- votes -->4,123 | < | -- pp -->13.9 | < | -- change -->+4.9 | |||
| 0 | < | -- votes -->764 | < | -- pp -->2.6 | < | -- change -->–2.5 | |||
| Total | 11 | < | -- votes -->29,693 | < | -- pp -->36.4 | < | -- change -->–3.3 | ||
| Registered electors | < | -- registered -->81,508 | – | < | -- change -->+3.7 | ||||
Division results
| Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2 | < | -- votes -->13,449 | < | -- pp -->40.9 | < | -- change -->–7.7 | ||
| 3 | 2 | < | -- votes -->10,623 | < | -- pp -->32.3 | < | -- change -->+10.2 | ||
| 1 | < | -- votes -->8,062 | < | -- pp -->24.5 | < | -- change -->–0.4 | |||
| 0 | < | -- votes -->653 | < | -- pp -->2.0 | < | -- change -->N/A | |||
| 0 | < | -- votes -->135 | < | -- pp -->0.4 | < | -- change -->–3.2 | |||
| Total | 12 | < | -- votes -->32,922 | < | -- pp -->38.6 | < | -- change -->+1.3 | ||
| Registered electors | < | -- registered -->85,394 | – | < | -- change -->+2.4 | ||||
Division results
| Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | < | -- votes -->12,088 | < | -- pp -->58.7 | < | -- change -->+9.2 | |||
| 4 | < | -- votes -->8,508 | < | -- pp -->41.3 | < | -- change -->–2.5 | |||
| Total | 9 | < | -- votes -->20,596 | < | -- pp -->32.2 | < | -- change -->–1.0 | ||
| Registered electors | < | -- registered -->64,060 | – | < | -- change -->+1.1 | ||||
Division results
| Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 3 | < | -- votes -->16,444 | < | -- pp -->40.9 | < | -- change -->–9.1 | ||
| 4 | 1 | < | -- votes -->13,831 | < | -- pp -->34.4 | < | -- change -->–2.6 | ||
| 2 | 2 | < | -- votes -->9,712 | < | -- pp -->24.2 | < | -- change -->+11.9 | ||
| 0 | < | -- votes -->199 | < | -- pp -->0.5 | < | -- change -->N/A | |||
| Total | 15 | < | -- votes -->40,196 | < | -- pp -->36.6 | < | -- change -->–0.1 | ||
| Registered electors | < | -- registered -->109,781 | – | < | -- change -->–0.4 | ||||
Division results
| Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | < | -- votes -->11,323 | < | -- pp -->32.5 | < | -- change -->–0.9 | |||
| 3 | 3 | < | -- votes -->10,870 | < | -- pp -->31.2 | < | -- change -->+17.0 | ||
| 2 | 4 | < | -- votes -->11,061 | < | -- pp -->31.8 | < | -- change -->–14.6 | ||
| 1 | 1 | < | -- votes -->1,461 | < | -- pp -->4.2 | < | -- change -->N/A | ||
| 0 | < | -- votes -->101 | < | -- pp -->0.3 | < | -- change -->–4.4 | |||
| Total | 10 | < | -- votes -->34,816 | < | -- pp -->46.2 | < | -- change -->+0.9 | ||
| Registered electors | < | -- registered -->75,310 | – | < | -- change -->+3.3 | ||||
Division results
| Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | < | -- votes -->19.900 | < | -- pp -->53.0 | < | -- change -->+0.1 | |||
| 3 | < | -- votes -->10,502 | < | -- pp -->28.0 | < | -- change -->+11.7 | |||
| 1 | < | -- votes -->6,757 | < | -- pp -->18.0 | < | -- change -->–3.4 | |||
| 0 | < | -- votes -->413 | < | -- pp -->1.1 | < | -- change -->–7.9 | |||
| Total | 16 | < | -- votes -->37,572 | < | -- pp -->39.7 | < | -- change -->–5.1 | ||
| Registered electors | < | -- registered -->94,595 | – | < | -- change -->+0.3 | ||||
Division results
| Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 2 | < | -- votes -->17,147 | < | -- pp -->45.5 | < | -- change -->+9.2 | ||
| 4 | 2 | < | -- votes -->14,175 | < | -- pp -->37.6 | < | -- change -->–7.0 | ||
| 0 | < | -- votes -->6,045 | < | -- pp -->16.0 | < | -- change -->+2.0 | |||
| 0 | < | -- votes -->352 | < | -- pp -->0.9 | < | -- change -->–2.9 | |||
| Total | 11 | < | -- votes -->37,719 | < | -- pp -->45.3 | < | -- change -->–3.2 | ||
| Registered electors | < | -- registered -->83,225 | – | < | -- change -->+2.5 | ||||
Division results