1995_Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election

1995 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election

1995 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election

1995 UK local government election


Elections to Trafford Council were held on 4 May 1995. One-third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 1999. The Conservative party lost overall control of the council, to no overall control.[1]

Quick Facts 21 of 63 seats to Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council 32 seats needed for a majority, First party ...

Election result

Party Votes Seats Full Council
Labour Party 33,006 (46.4%)
Increase 5.4 14 (66.7%)
14 / 21
Increase 6 29 (46.0%)
29 / 63
Conservative Party 27,431 (38.6%)
Increase 0.5 5 (23.8%)
5 / 21
Decrease 6 29 (46.0%)
29 / 63
Liberal Democrats 9,522 (13.4%)
Decrease 7.3 2 (9.5%)
2 / 21
Steady 5 (7.9%)
5 / 63
Independent 1,126 (1.6%)
N/A 0 (0.0%)
0 / 21
N/A 0 (0.0%)
0 / 63
29 5 29

Ward results

Altrincham

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Bowdon

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Broadheath

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Brookldands

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Bucklow

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Clifford

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Davyhulme East

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Davyhulme West

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Flixton

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Hale

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Longford

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Mersey-St. Mary's

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Park

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Priory

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Sale Moor

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St. Martin's

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Stretford

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Talbot

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Timperley

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Urmston

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Village

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References

  1. "ENGLAND Tories lose over 1,700 seats and have control of only 20 English councils - less than half the number now run by the Lib Dems". The Guardian. 6 May 1995. p. 10.

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