| Election Name: | 1995 Welsh local elections |
| Country: | Wales |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1993 Welsh local elections |
| Previous Year: | 1993 |
| Next Election: | 1999 Welsh local elections |
| Next Year: | 1999 |
| Seats For Election: | All 1,272 seats to 22 Welsh councils |
| 3Blank: | Swing (pp) |
| Leader1: | Tony Blair |
| Leader Since1: | 21 July 1994 |
| Party1: | Welsh Labour Party |
| Seats1: | 726 |
| 1Data1: | 404,013 |
| 2Data1: | 43.6% |
| Leader2: | Dafydd Wigley |
| Leader Since2: | 1991 |
| Party2: | Plaid Cymru |
| Seats2: | 113 |
| 1Data2: | 115,900 |
| 2Data2: | 12.5% |
| Leader4: | Alex Carlile |
| Leader Since4: | 1992 |
| Party4: | Welsh Liberal Democrats |
| Seats4: | 79 |
| 1Data4: | 95,376 |
| 2Data4: | 10.2% |
| Leader5: | John Major |
| Leader Since5: | 28 November 1990 |
| Party5: | Welsh Conservative Party |
| Seats5: | 42 |
| 1Data5: | 75,448 |
| 2Data5: | 8.1% |
| Map Size: | 400px |
The 1995 Welsh local elections, were held on 4 May in the 22 new local authorities, as part of the wider 1995 UK local elections.
| Party | Votes[1] | % | +/- | Councils | +/- | Seats | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 404,013 | 43.6% | 14 | 726 | |||||
| 188,352 | 20.3% | 4 | 292 | |||||
| 115,900 | 12.5% | 1 | 113 | |||||
| 95,376 | 10.2% | 0 | 79 | |||||
| 75,448 | 8.1% | 0 | 42 | |||||
| 10,161 | 1.1% | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 36,966 | 4.0% | 0 | 20 | |||||
| n/a | n/a | n/a | 3 | n/a | n/a | |||
In all 22 Welsh councils the whole of the council was up for election.
| Council | Previous control | Result | Details | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberconwy and Colwyn† | New Council | Details | |||
| Anglesey† | New Council | Details | |||
| Blaenau Gwent | New Council | Details | |||
| Bridgend | New Council | Details | |||
| Caernarfonshire and Merionethshire† | New Council | Details | |||
| Caerphilly | New Council | Details | |||
| Cardiff | New Council | Details | |||
| Cardiganshire† | New Council | Details | |||
| Carmarthenshire | New Council | Details | |||
| Denbighshire | New Council | Details | |||
| Flintshire | New Council | Details | |||
| Merthyr Tydfil | New Council | Details | |||
| Monmouthshire | New Council | Details | |||
| Neath and Port Talbot† | New Council | Details | |||
| Newport | New Council | Details | |||
| Pembrokeshire | New Council | Details | |||
| Powys | New Council | Details | |||
| Rhondda Cynon Taf | New Council | Details | |||
| Swansea | New Council | Details | |||
| Torfaen | New Council | Details | |||
| Vale of Glamorgan | New Council | Details | |||
| Wrexham | New Council | Details | |||