| Election Name: | 1991 Braintree District Council election |
| Country: | Essex |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Previous Election: | 1987 Braintree District Council election |
| Previous Year: | 1987 |
| Next Election: | 1995 Braintree District Council election |
| Next Year: | 1995 |
| Seats For Election: | All 60 seats to Braintree District Council |
| Majority Seats: | 31 |
| Party1: | Conservative Party (UK) |
| Last Election1: | 30 seats, 42.6% |
| Seats1: | 23 |
| Seat Change1: | 7 |
| Popular Vote1: | 32,579 |
| Percentage1: | 37.1% |
| Swing1: | 5.5% |
| Party2: | Labour Party (UK) |
| Last Election2: | 13 seats, 28.1% |
| Seats2: | 21 |
| Seat Change2: | 8 |
| Popular Vote2: | 31,622 |
| Percentage2: | 36.0% |
| Swing2: | 7.9% |
| Party3: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
| Last Election3: | 5 seats, 18.7% |
| Seats3: | 6 |
| Seat Change3: | 1 |
| Popular Vote3: | 15,528 |
| Percentage3: | 17.7% |
| Swing3: | 1.0% |
| Party4: | Independent politician |
| Last Election4: | 8 seats, 7.6% |
| Seats4: | 6 |
| Seat Change4: | 2 |
| Popular Vote4: | 3,819 |
| Percentage4: | 4.3% |
| Swing4: | 3.3% |
| Party5: | Ratepayer |
| Last Election5: | N/A |
| Seats5: | 4 |
| Seat Change5: | 4 |
| Popular Vote5: | 3,043 |
| Percentage5: | 3.5% |
| Swing5: | N/A |
| Council control | |
| Posttitle: | Council control after election |
| Before Party: | No overall control |
| After Party: | No overall control |
The 1991 Braintree District Council election took place on 2 May 1991 to elect members of Braintree District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.