Local by-elections 07 Dec 1995
Local by-elections 07 Dec 1995 was held on 7 December 1995. 8 seats were filled across 10 wards and divisions in 10 councils, from 37 candidates. The Labour Party won 4, Liberal Democrats won 2 and Conservative Party won 1.
- Date
- 7 December 1995
- Seats filled
- 8
- Candidates
- 37
- Councils
- 10
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Labour Party | 10 | 4 | 5,406 | 38.3% |
| Liberal Democrats | 8 | 2 | 3,405 | 24.1% |
| Conservative Party | 8 | 1 | 3,188 | 22.6% |
| The Liberal Party | 1 | 1 | 1,065 | 7.5% |
| Independent | 7 | 0 | 712 | 5.0% |
| Other | 2 | 0 | 248 | 1.8% |
| Green Party | 1 | 0 | 97 | 0.7% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bexley | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Colchester | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Devon | 1 | 1 | The Liberal Party | 1 |
| Harborough | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Leicester | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Powys | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Southwark | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| St Edmundsbury | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Sutton | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Taunton Deane | 1 | 0 | — | — |