1995 Bath and North East Somerset Council election information
1995 UK local government election
1995 Bath and North East Somerset Council election
4 May 1995 (1995-05-04)
1999 →
All 65 seats to Bath and North East Somerset Council 33 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Third party
LD
Lab
Con
Party
Liberal Democrats
Labour
Conservative
Seats won
27
22
16
Popular vote
36,840
33,744
29,734
Percentage
36.2%
33.2%
29.3%
Map showing the composition of Bath and North East Somerset Council following the election. Blue showing Conservative, Red showing Labour and Yellow showing Liberal Democrats. Striped wards have mixed representation.
Council control after election
No overall control
The 1995 Bath and North East Somerset Council election was held on Thursday 4 May 1995 to elect councillors to the new Bath and North East Somerset Council in England. It took place on the same day as other district council elections in the United Kingdom.
These were the first elections to the new unitary council, which would come into effect on 1 April 1996. The new unitary authority replaced Bath City, Wansdyke District and Avon County Councils. The previous elections in for Bath City took place in May 1994, Avon County in May 1993 and Wansdyke District in May 1991. Future elections would take place every four years, with the next election scheduled for 6 May 1999.
The 1995 election saw no party take a majority of seats on the Council, with the Liberal Democrats being the largest party.
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