1995 Derby City Council election

1995 Derby City Council election^[1]^[2]

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15 of the 44 seats in the Derby City Council
23 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party	Third party

Party	Labour	Conservative	Liberal Democrats
Last election	24	19	1
Seats before	25	18	1
Seats won	14	0	1
Seats after	30	12	2
Seat change	5	6	1
Popular vote	28,491	10,788	4,911
Percentage	63.9%	24.2%	11.0%

Map showing the results of the 1995 Derby City Council elections.

Council control before election

Labour

Council control after election

Labour

The 1995 Derby City Council election took place on 4 May 1995 to elect members of Derby City Council in England. Local elections were held in the United Kingdom in 1995.^[3] This was on the same day as other local elections. The Labour Party retained control of the council.

Overall results

1995 Derby City Council Election
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes
	Labour	14	5	0	5	93.3	63.9	28,491
	Liberal Democrats	1	1	0	1	6.7	11.0	4,911
	Conservative	0	0	6	6	0.0	24.2	10,788
	Green	0	0	0		0.0	0.9	387
	SDP	0	0	0		0.0	0.1	44
Total		15						44,621

Ward results

Abbey

Abbey ^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	M. Ainsley	2,186	77.1%
	Conservative	D. Sice	398	14.0%
	Liberal Democrats	D. Lilley	252	8.9%
Turnout				29.0%
	Labour hold

Babington

Babington^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	F. Hussain	1,681	74.9%
	Conservative	J. Magee	236	10.5%
	Liberal Democrats	M. Sherazi	173	7.7%
	Green	L. Davies	154	6.9%
Turnout				30.6%
	Labour hold

Chaddesden

Chaddesden^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	K. Merry	2,347	70.0%
	Conservative	M. Kilminster	726	21.6%
	Liberal Democrats	L. Alcock	221	6.6%
	Green	P. Chapman	61	1.8%
Turnout				40.2%
	Labour hold

Chellaston

Chellaston^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	B. Jackson	2,197	56.7%
	Conservative	J. Jennings	1,678	43.3%
Turnout				41.2%
	Labour gain from Conservative

Darley

Darley^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	E. Woolley	2,017	49.5%
	Conservative	P. Hickson	1,555	38.2%
	Liberal Democrats	S. King	502	12.3%
Turnout				43.2%
	Labour gain from Conservative

Derwent

Derwent^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	D. Hayes	2,028	84.5%
	Conservative	A. Pegg	372	15.5%
Turnout				32.1%
	Labour hold

Kingsway

Kingsway^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	A. Graves	1,628	49.2%
	Conservative	B. Maw	883	26.7%
	Liberal Democrats	A. Crosby	799	24.1%
Turnout				44.4%
	Labour gain from Conservative

Litchurch

Litchurch^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	J. McGiven	1,699	78.2%
	Conservative	B. Samra	255	11.7%
	Green	J. Macdonald	112	5.2%
	Liberal Democrats	B. Sherazi	107	4.9%
Turnout				29.8%
	Labour hold

Littleover

Littleover^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	E. Ashburner	1,581	45.5%
	Labour	S. Bhalla	1,113	32.0%
	Conservative	G. Shaw	737	21.2%
	SDP	K. Dickenson	44	1.3%
Turnout				48.3%
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative

Mackworth

Mackworth^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	R. Gerrard	2,121	81.3%
	Conservative	J. Veitch	374	14.3%
	Liberal Democrats	W. Savage	115	4.4%
Turnout				40.2%
	Labour hold

Mickleover

Mickleover^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	P. Taylor	2,027	54.9%
	Conservative	R. Broadfield	1,206	32.7%
	Liberal Democrats	I. Care	456	12.4%
Turnout				42.1%
	Labour gain from Conservative

Normanton

Normanton^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Chris Williamson	1,774	75.6%
	Conservative	P. McCandless	349	14.9%
	Liberal Democrats	A. Cooper	164	7.0%
	Green	E. Wall	60	2.6%
Turnout				32.6%
	Labour hold

Osmanton

Osmanton^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	M. Streets	1,217	82.6%
	Conservative	G. Carran	159	10.8%
	Liberal Democrats	R. Troup	97	6.6%
Turnout				25.1%
	Labour hold

Sinfin

Sinfin^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	A. Mullarkey	1,934	81.6%
	Conservative	J. Lee	234	9.9%
	Liberal Democrats	P. Gale	202	8.5%
Turnout				31.0%
	Labour hold

Spondon

Spondon^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	C. Wilson	2,522	57.4%
	Conservative	C. Brown	1,626	37.0%
	Liberal Democrats	C. Harris	242	5.5%
Turnout				44.6%
	Labour gain from Conservative

References

^ "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
^ "Local Election Summaries 1995". The Elections Centre.
^ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. Local Elections Handbook 1995 (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o "Derby City Council Election Results 1979-1995" (PDF). Elections Centre.

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