1995 Horsham District Council election explained

The 1995 Horsham District Council election took place on 4 May 1995 to elect members of Horsham District Council in England.[1] It was held on the same day as other local elections. The Liberal Democrats gained control of the council from the Conservatives with a 3 seat majority. This was the first time ever the Conservative Party lost control of Horsham District Council since they first won overall control in 1976.

Election Name:1995 Horsham District Council election
Country:England
Type:Parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:1991 Horsham District Council election
Previous Year:1991
Next Election:1999 Horsham District Council election
Next Year:1999
Seats For Election:All 43 seats to Horsham District Council
Majority Seats:22
Election Date:4 May 1995
Party1:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Seats1:24
Seat Change1: 11
Party2:Conservative Party (UK)
Seats2:17
Seat Change2: 11
Party3:Independent politician
Seats3:2

Council composition

Prior to the election, the composition of the council was:

3362
ConLDemInd

After the election, the composition of the council was:

24172
LDemConInd

Ward results

West Grinstead

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Horsham District Council Election Results 1973-2011. 2013-02-26. Colin Rallings. Michael Thrasher. 2020-06-09.