1995 Basildon District Council election explained

Election Name:1995 Basildon District Council election[1] [2]
Country:England
Type:Parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:1994 Basildon District Council election
Previous Year:1994
Next Election:1996 Basildon District Council election
Next Year:1996
Seats For Election:14 of the 42 seats to Basildon District Council
Majority Seats:22
Election Date:4 May 1995
Party1:Labour Party (UK)
Seats Before1:13
Seats1:8
Seat Change1:3
Seats After1:16
Popular Vote1:22,614
Percentage1:48.3%
Party2:Conservative Party (UK)
Seats Before2:19
Seats2:0
Seat Change2:5
Seats After2:14
Popular Vote2:13,124
Percentage2:28.0%
Party3:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Seats Before3:8
Seats3:6
Seat Change3:4
Seats After3:12
Popular Vote3:10,994
Percentage3:23.5%
Map Size:300px
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Election:No overall control
After Election:No overall control

The 1995 Basildon District Council election took place on 4 May 1995 to elect members of Basildon District Council in Essex, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election; the seats which were last contested in 1991. The council remained under no overall control.

Overall results

|-| colspan=2 style="text-align: right; margin-right: 1em" | Total| style="text-align: right;" | 14| colspan=5 || style="text-align: right;" | 46,818| style="text-align: right;" |All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 1991 election.

Ward results

Wickford South

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Council compositions by year. The Elections Centre.
  2. Web site: Local Election Summaries 1995. The Elections Centre.