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    Local Elections 1995

    Local Elections 1995 was held on 4 May 1995. 12,551 seats were filled across 8,424 wards and divisions in 494 councils, from 31,222 candidates. The Labour Party won 5,860, Liberal Democrats won 2,707 and Conservative Party won 2,088.

    Date
    4 May 1995
    Seats filled
    12,551
    Candidates
    31,222
    Councils
    494
    Local Elections 1995: seats and votes by party
    PartyCandidatesSeats wonVotesVote share
    The Labour Party9,9145,8608,291,68444.2%
    Liberal Democrats7,3612,7074,128,29022.0%
    Conservative Party8,1592,0884,296,31622.9%
    Independent3,3001,4991,203,9476.4%
    Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales2087788,1520.5%
    RES1047376,0310.4%
    Scottish National Party28639128,3010.7%
    PC1823678,9950.4%
    RATE743344,6260.2%
    Ind Con932832,0260.2%
    Ind Lab1512375,9300.4%
    LDem1252039,4840.2%
    LIB1271940,7900.2%
    Ind RES361621,1620.1%
    Green Party70615114,3600.6%
    Ind LD1333,7630.0%
    Other45215,1460.1%
    SDP1324,8720.0%
    MK923,3220.0%
    Residents522,2900.0%
    SD513,9860.0%
    IND GRN1212,5240.0%
    Prog812,3770.0%
    REAL Lab111,2070.0%
    IND RATE411,0470.0%
    Prog Lab116400.0%
    J SDP110—
    MILT Lab48011,4980.1%
    CFL2305,4410.0%
    UK Ind1803,9060.0%
    Nlp8403,3420.0%
    Ind LIB802,5380.0%
    Ind SDP702,2700.0%
    FAN2001,0840.0%
    BNP1001,0360.0%
    NF1301,0340.0%
    Ind DEM309520.0%
    MRLP509030.0%
    COMM1508730.0%
    IND COMM108220.0%
    Local Elections 1995: results by council
    CouncilWards / divisionsSeats filledLargest partyIts seats
    Aberdeen83Labour2
    Adur1214Liberal Democrats12
    Allerdale3253Labour37
    Alnwick1729Liberal Democrats11
    Amber Valley1313Labour11
    Amber Valley44Labour3
    Argyll and Bute3434Independent22
    Arun2756Conservative29
    Ashfield1430Labour30
    Ashford4547Conservative18
    Aylesbury Vale3756Liberal Democrats33
    Babergh3042Independent14
    Barnsley2222Labour22
    Barrow-in-Furness1313Labour12
    Basildon1414Labour8
    Basingstoke and Deane1919Conservative8
    Bassetlaw45Labour3
    Bassetlaw1212Labour10
    Bath & North East Somerset3665Liberal Democrats27
    Bedford33Conservative1
    Bedford1414Labour7
    Berkshire County Council11Liberal Democrats1
    Berwick-upon-Tweed1628Liberal Democrats12
    Birmingham3940Labour32
    Blaby2139Labour16
    Blackburn1112Labour12
    Blackburn with Darwen99Labour6
    Blackpool2244Labour39
    Blaenau Gwent1335Labour27
    Blaenau Gwent37Labour6
    Blyth Valley1847Labour40
    Bolsover2437Labour35
    Bolton2021Labour18
    Boston1632Labour14
    Bournemouth1957Liberal Democrats26
    Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole13Conservative3
    Bracknell Forest1940Labour22
    Bradford3030Labour25
    Braintree3360Labour37
    Breckland4052Labour24
    Brentwood1212Liberal Democrats9
    Bridgend2848Labour46
    Bridgnorth2033Independent14
    Brighton11Labour1
    Brighton & Hove1515Labour12
    Bristol, City of3468Labour53
    Broadland1616Labour10
    Bromsgrove1939Labour24
    Broxbourne1415Labour8
    Broxtowe1429Labour21
    Broxtowe720Labour15
    Buckinghamshire34Conservative2
    Burnley1616Labour12
    Bury1617Labour15
    Caerphilly912Labour11
    Caerphilly2756Labour45
    Calderdale1819Labour14
    Cambridge1414Labour8
    Cambridgeshire11Conservative1
    Camden11Labour1
    Cannock Chase1416Labour14
    Canterbury2144Liberal Democrats22
    Canterbury33Liberal Democrats2
    Caradon3041Liberal Democrats19
    Cardiff2867Labour56
    Cardiganshire County Council360——
    Carlisle74Labour3
    Carlisle109Labour8
    Carmarthenshire6682Labour38
    Carrick2045Liberal Democrats21
    Castle Morpeth2134Labour12
    Castle Point411Labour11
    Castle Point1028Labour23
    Ceredigion3644Independent26
    Charnwood2849Labour30
    Chelmsford2756Liberal Democrats32
    Cheltenham1418Liberal Democrats13
    Cherwell1717Labour11
    Chester77Labour4
    Chester-le-Street1733Labour30
    Chesterfield511Labour9
    Chesterfield1434Labour26
    Chichester3450Liberal Democrats25
    Chiltern3154Liberal Democrats26
    Chorley1415Labour12
    Chorley Borough Council22Labour2
    Christchurch922Liberal Democrats10
    Christchurch13Independent3
    City of Chester1313Conservative6
    Colchester1519Liberal Democrats9
    Colchester44Liberal Democrats2
    Congleton1010Liberal Democrats5
    Congleton55Liberal Democrats3
    Conwy4060Liberal Democrats18
    Copeland2651Labour37
    Copeland Borough Council40——
    Corby1124Labour21
    Cornwall11Liberal Democrats1
    Cotswold3345Independent24
    Coventry1819Labour18
    Craven1212Liberal Democrats6
    Crawley1111Labour10
    Crewe and Nantwich1919Labour13
    Cumberland44Conservative2
    Cumbria22Conservative1
    Cynon Valley12Labour1
    Dacorum2858Labour33
    Darlington2552Labour35
    Dartford2347Labour35
    Daventry1213Labour6
    Denbighshire3249Independent20
    Derby1514Labour13
    Derbyshire717Labour12
    Derbyshire Dales2230Conservative14
    Derwentside2457Labour52
    Devon24Liberal Democrats2
    Doncaster2121Labour20
    Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council10——
    Dorset55Independent3
    Dover1627Labour20
    Dover Borough Council1529Labour19
    Dudley2424Labour21
    Durham1942Labour33
    Durham68Labour6
    Easington1017Labour14
    Easington1533Labour29
    East Ayrshire10——
    East Cambridgeshire1837Independent20
    East Devon712Conservative8
    East Devon2846Conservative21
    East Dorset2336Liberal Democrats23
    East Hampshire3040Liberal Democrats26
    East Hertfordshire2540Conservative20
    East Lindsey4860Independent36
    East Northamptonshire1830Labour19
    East Renfrewshire44Conservative3
    East Renfrewshire1111Conservative6
    East Riding Of Yorkshire2667Labour23
    East Staffordshire2548Labour38
    East Suffolk23Labour3
    East Sussex11Liberal Democrats1
    Eastbourne1011Liberal Democrats9
    Eastleigh33Liberal Democrats2
    Eastleigh1212Liberal Democrats8
    Eden2937Independent24
    Ellesmere Port and Neston1414Labour12
    Elmbridge1818Conservative5
    Epping Forest2020Labour7
    Epsom And Ewell1339RES33
    Erewash2347Labour35
    Essex55Liberal Democrats3
    Exeter1212Labour8
    Fareham1415Liberal Democrats6
    Fenland2540Labour21
    Flintshire5472Labour47
    Forest Heath1526Conservative10
    Forest Of Dean2639Labour20
    Fylde1535Conservative15
    Fylde714Independent5
    Gateshead1313Labour11
    Gateshead99Labour7
    Gedling2150Labour26
    Gillingham55Liberal Democrats4
    Gillingham Borough Council99Liberal Democrats6
    Glasgow7070Labour65
    Glasgow City1010Labour9
    Gloucester77Labour4
    Gloucester56Labour6
    Gloucestershire514Labour11
    Gosport99Liberal Democrats6
    Gravesham1843Labour32
    Great Yarmouth89Labour8
    Great Yarmouth88Labour7
    Guildford1634Liberal Democrats15
    Guildford35Conservative3
    Gwynedd6883Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales45
    Halton1819Labour17
    Hambleton3043Conservative17
    Hampshire67Liberal Democrats3
    Harborough2637Liberal Democrats13
    Harlow1416Labour15
    Harrogate2020Liberal Democrats17
    Hart1315Liberal Democrats7
    Hartlepool513Labour12
    Hartlepool925Labour21
    Hartlepool Borough Council39Labour6
    Hastings1010Labour5
    Havant1212Labour4
    Hereford99Liberal Democrats8
    Hertfordshire1219Labour10
    Hertsmere1214Labour11
    High Peak2546Labour32
    Highland7272Independent49
    Hinckley And Bosworth1834Liberal Democrats16
    Horsham33Liberal Democrats2
    Horsham2037Liberal Democrats20
    Hove1030Labour16
    Huntingdonshire1819Conservative9
    Hyndburn99Labour9
    Hyndburn77Labour7
    Inverclyde2039Labour25
    Ipswich1516Labour13
    Isle of Anglesey4040Independent26
    Isle Of Wight4848Liberal Democrats34
    Kennet3139Independent14
    Kensington and Chelsea11Labour1
    Kent58Labour7
    Kerrier2244Independent15
    Kettering1325Labour16
    Kettering920Labour17
    King's Lynn And West Norfolk3652Labour33
    Kingston Upon Hull618Labour18
    Kingston Upon Hull, City of1442Labour41
    Kirklees2425Labour19
    Knowsley2223Labour23
    Lancashire1123Labour13
    Lancaster2754Labour28
    Leeds3335Labour31
    Leicester2755Labour43
    Leicester City Council12Labour2
    Leicestershire13Conservative2
    Leominster1212Independent6
    Lewes2447Liberal Democrats27
    Lichfield817Labour12
    Lichfield1939Labour21
    Lincoln1111Labour11
    Lincolnshire25Labour4
    Liverpool3334Labour21
    Luton824Labour20
    Luton Borough Council824Labour17
    Macclesfield1414Conservative6
    Macclesfield66Conservative5
    Maidstone1819Liberal Democrats7
    Maldon2030Conservative12
    Malvern Hills3248Independent19
    Manchester3334Labour30
    Mansfield1743Labour42
    Mansfield District Council13Labour3
    Melton1726Liberal Democrats9
    Mendip3243Liberal Democrats21
    Merthyr Tydfil1133Labour29
    Mid Bedfordshire410Labour7
    Mid Bedfordshire2643Conservative20
    Mid Devon2840Liberal Democrats21
    Mid Suffolk3440Labour17
    Mid Sussex910Liberal Democrats4
    Mid Sussex2042Liberal Democrats24
    Middlesbrough613Labour13
    Middlesbrough1940Labour33
    Milton Keynes1618Labour10
    Mole Valley22Conservative1
    Mole Valley1212Conservative4
    Monmouthshire3743Labour27
    Moray75Independent2
    Neath Port Talbot4264Labour51
    New Forest3257Liberal Democrats32
    Newark And Sherwood3054Labour37
    Newbury1419Liberal Democrats18
    Newbury712Liberal Democrats10
    Newbury Borough Council1014Liberal Democrats9
    Newcastle Upon Tyne2626Labour23
    Newcastle-under-Lyme1818Labour13
    Newport2047Labour46
    Norfolk813Labour6
    North Ayrshire33Labour2
    North Cornwall2738Independent25
    North Devon56Liberal Democrats4
    North Devon2437Liberal Democrats24
    North Dorset1315Liberal Democrats8
    North Dorset1113Liberal Democrats8
    North East Derbyshire2753Labour44
    North East Lincolnshire1442Labour32
    North Hertfordshire1717Labour9
    North Kesteven3039Labour15
    North Lincolnshire1542Labour35
    North Norfolk2124Independent8
    North Norfolk1421Labour13
    North Shropshire711Independent6
    North Shropshire1928Independent25
    North Somerset44Liberal Democrats2
    North Somerset3155Liberal Democrats27
    North Tyneside1010Labour9
    North Tyneside1010Labour9
    North Warwickshire1931Labour26
    North West Leicestershire915Labour13
    North West Leicestershire1325Labour22
    North Wiltshire4252Liberal Democrats30
    North Yorkshire44Conservative2
    Northampton2041Labour32
    Northamptonshire616Labour11
    Northumberland11Liberal Democrats1
    Norwich1616Labour13
    Nottingham2755Labour51
    Nottinghamshire511Labour7
    Nuneaton and Bedworth1516Labour15
    Oadby And Wigston1026Liberal Democrats25
    Oldham2020Labour11
    Oswestry1525Independent12
    Oxford1718Labour15
    Oxfordshire811Liberal Democrats5
    Pembrokeshire5360Independent41
    Pendle88Liberal Democrats7
    Pendle88Liberal Democrats4
    Penwith1212Independent4
    Peterborough1616Labour11
    Plymouth2060Labour54
    Poole13Conservative3
    Poole822Liberal Democrats14
    Poole25Liberal Democrats5
    Poole Borough Council26Conservative6
    Portsmouth1314Labour7
    Powys7583Independent61
    Preston1921Labour13
    Purbeck77Labour3
    Reading1515Labour12
    Redcar & Cleveland2259Labour49
    Redditch1010Labour10
    Reigate & Banstead1718Conservative6
    Restormel1844Liberal Democrats30
    Rhondda Cynon Taf5273Labour56
    Ribble Valley2030Liberal Democrats15
    Ribble Valley48Conservative4
    Richmondshire2634Independent22
    Rochdale2020Labour12
    Rochester-upon-Medway1948Labour42
    Rochford1212Liberal Democrats7
    Rossendale1111Labour10
    Rother13Conservative3
    Rother2645Liberal Democrats20
    Rotherham1212Labour12
    Rotherham1110Labour10
    Rugby1111Labour6
    Rugby56Conservative2
    Runnymede1111Conservative5
    Rushcliffe1938Conservative18
    Rushcliffe915Conservative7
    Rushmoor1516Conservative6
    Rutland1620Independent12
    Ryedale1622Liberal Democrats9
    Salford33Labour3
    Salford1717Labour16
    Salisbury3658Liberal Democrats29
    Sandwell2424Labour19
    Scarborough2250Labour25
    Sedgefield2249Labour47
    Sedgemoor3149Conservative21
    Sefton2327Labour13
    Selby2941Labour26
    Sevenoaks48Conservative3
    Sevenoaks2845Liberal Democrats18
    Sheffield2930Labour22
    Shepway2556Conservative19
    Shrewsbury and Atcham1616Labour7
    Slough1414Labour12
    Solihull1313Conservative5
    Solihull44Labour2
    Somerset36Liberal Democrats3
    South Bedfordshire1921Labour12
    South Buckinghamshire1940Conservative19
    South Cambridgeshire2021Independent9
    South Derbyshire1424Labour19
    South Derbyshire47Labour5
    South Gloucestershire3870Labour31
    South Hams12Independent1
    South Hams3339Conservative17
    South Herefordshire1214Independent10
    South Holland2235Independent20
    South Kesteven3557Labour17
    South Lakeland1818Liberal Democrats8
    South Lanarkshire7474Labour62
    South Norfolk2529Liberal Democrats16
    South Norfolk1415Liberal Democrats11
    South Northamptonshire3138Conservative15
    South Oxfordshire3247Liberal Democrats21
    South Ribble2049Labour29
    South Shropshire2840Independent29
    South Somerset3958Liberal Democrats45
    South Staffordshire2650Conservative26
    South Tyneside2021Labour18
    Southampton1516Labour12
    Southend-On-Sea1316Liberal Democrats7
    Southwark11Labour1
    Spelthorne24Conservative2
    Spelthorne1233Conservative16
    St Albans1919Liberal Democrats13
    St Edmundsbury3242Labour23
    St. Helens1818Labour16
    Stafford2958Labour31
    Staffordshire23Labour3
    Staffordshire Moorlands2856Labour27
    Stevenage89Labour9
    Stevenage55Labour5
    Stockport99Liberal Democrats4
    Stockport1212Labour5
    Stockton-on-Tees3055Labour44
    Stoke On Trent2020Labour20
    Stratford on Avon Borough Council22Liberal Democrats1
    Stratford-on-Avon66Independent4
    Stratford-On-Avon1010Liberal Democrats6
    Stroud1818Labour9
    Suffolk46Conservative3
    Suffolk Coastal1217Conservative6
    Suffolk Coastal2936Labour13
    Sunderland2528Labour27
    Surrey1017Liberal Democrats10
    Surrey Heath715Conservative8
    Surrey Heath818Conservative12
    Swale1717Liberal Democrats8
    Swansea4273Labour57
    Tameside1919Labour18
    Tamworth11Labour1
    Tamworth99Labour8
    Tandridge1313Liberal Democrats8
    Taunton Deane2849Liberal Democrats27
    Teesdale1931Independent18
    Teignbridge3358Liberal Democrats25
    Telford & Wrekin1217Labour15
    Tendring3362Labour37
    Test Valley2243Conservative22
    Tewkesbury2634Independent21
    Thamesdown1717Labour13
    Thanet2854Labour45
    The Wrekin12Labour2
    The Wrekin2528Labour21
    Three Rivers1516Conservative6
    Thurrock77Labour6
    Thurrock67Labour7
    Tonbridge and Malling610Conservative6
    Tonbridge And Malling2145Conservative17
    Torbay1236Liberal Democrats28
    Torfaen55Labour5
    Torfaen2039Labour36
    Torridge2736Independent17
    Trafford2223Labour16
    Tunbridge Wells66Liberal Democrats3
    Tunbridge Wells1114Liberal Democrats7
    Tynedale3347Labour18
    Uttlesford3041Liberal Democrats18
    Vale of Glamorgan2042Labour32
    Vale of Glamorgan35Labour4
    Vale Of White Horse2847Liberal Democrats30
    Vale Royal3660Labour42
    Wakefield2122Labour22
    Wales11Labour1
    Walsall2020Labour16
    Wansbeck1646Labour46
    Warrington2461Labour48
    Warwick1841Labour14
    Warwickshire48Labour6
    Watford1113Labour9
    Watford Borough Council11Labour1
    Waveney54Labour4
    Waveney1010Labour10
    Waverley2755Liberal Democrats35
    Wealden3458Conservative29
    Wear Valley2140Labour33
    Wellingborough1531Labour16
    Welwyn Hatfield1414Labour10
    Welwyn Hatfield22Conservative1
    West Devon2130Independent14
    West Dorset3855Conservative18
    West Dunbartonshire2222Labour14
    West Lancashire1818Labour10
    West Lindsey1313Independent5
    West Oxfordshire1212Independent6
    West Somerset1932Independent12
    West Sussex57Conservative4
    West Wiltshire2843Liberal Democrats28
    Weymouth and Portland1212Labour6
    Wigan2425Labour24
    Wiltshire11Labour1
    Winchester1413Liberal Democrats9
    Winchester33Liberal Democrats2
    Windsor & Maidenhead510Liberal Democrats5
    Windsor and Maidenhead1748Liberal Democrats27
    Wirral2222Labour15
    Woking1212Liberal Democrats6
    Wokingham1919Liberal Democrats13
    Wolverhampton2020Labour16
    Worcester1314Labour7
    Worcestershire47Independent3
    Worthing1213Liberal Democrats9
    Wrexham2533Labour21
    Wrexham1011Labour7
    Wrexham Borough Council67Labour5
    Wychavon3446Liberal Democrats15
    Wycombe1129Labour13
    Wycombe2129Conservative16
    Wyre2445Labour22
    Wyre13Labour3
    Wyre Forest1010Labour7
    Wyre Forest44Labour2
    YEOVIL11Labour1
    York2953Labour30

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