City of Dundee Council election, 1995

City of Dundee Council election, 1995

6 April 1995 (1995-04-06)

All 36 seats to City of Dundee Council
19 seats needed for a majority
Turnout 44.52% (Increase4.30)
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Labour Conservative SNP
Seats won 28 4 3

The 36 single-member wards

Council Leader after election

TBD

The 1995 City of Dundee District Council election took place on 6 April 1995 to elect members of City of Dundee Council, as part of that years Scottish local elections. These were the first elections for the new unitary authority of the City of Dundee Council. The council subsequently renamed itself in May 1995 as Dundee City Council.

Election results

City of Dundee Council Election Result 1995[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 28 Increase2 77.78 54.16 26,929 Increase17.66
  Conservative 4 Decrease8 11.11 13.93 6,926 Decrease15.13
  SNP 3 Decrease3 8.33 25.17 12,512 Decrease6.00
  Independent 1 Increase1 2.78 3.73 1,852
  Liberal Democrats 0 0.00 2.52 1,254 Increase1.35
  Scottish Militant Labour 0 0.00 0.94 465
  Communist 0 0.00 0.15 72

References

  1. "Local Election Results - 1974 to Date". Dundee City Council. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
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