1991 Derby City Council election explained

Election Name:1991 Derby City Council election[1] [2]
Type:Parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:1990 Derby City Council election
Previous Year:1990
Next Election:1992 Derby City Council election
Next Year:1992
Seats For Election:15 of the 44 seats in the Derby City Council
Majority Seats:23
Election Date:2 May 1991
Party1:Conservative Party (UK)
Last Election1:24
Seats1:6
Seat Change1:2
Seats After1:22
Popular Vote1:24,523
Percentage1:43.9%
Party2:Labour Party (UK)
Last Election2:20
Seats2:9
Seat Change2:2
Seats After2:22
Popular Vote2:23,820
Percentage2:42.6%
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Election:Conservative
After Election:No overall control

The 1991 Derby City Council election took place on 2 May 1991 to elect members of Derby City Council in England. Local elections were held in the United Kingdom in 1991.[3] This was on the same day as other local elections. 15 of the council's 44 seats were up for election. The council, which had previously been under Conservative council, fell under no overall control with the Conservatives and Labour holding exactly half the seats each.

Overall results

|-| colspan=2 style="text-align: right; margin-right: 1em" | Total| style="text-align: right;" | 15| colspan=5 || style="text-align: right;" | 55,907| style="text-align: right;" |

Ward results

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Council compositions by year. The Elections Centre.
  2. Web site: Local Election Summaries 1991. The Elections Centre.
  3. Book: Rallings. Colin. Thrasher. Michael. Local Elections Handbook 1991. The Elections Centre. 21 February 2020.