1995 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election information
Main article: 1995 United Kingdom local elections
1995 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election
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4 May 1995 (1995-05-04)
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22 of 66 seats (One Third) to Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 34 seats needed for a majority
Turnout
38.2% (4.8%)[1]
First party
Second party
Third party
Lab
Leader
Dave Jackson
John Hale
Phil Gilchrist
Party
Labour
Conservative
Liberal Democrats
Leader's seat
Bromborough
Hoylake
Eastham
Last election
15 seats, 46.6%
6 seats, 30.8%
3 seats, 22.5%
Seats before
30
28
8
Seats won
15
4
3
Seats after
36
22
8
Seat change
6
6
Popular vote
51,052
24,550
19,179
Percentage
53.5%
25.8%
20.1%
Swing
6.9%
5.0%
2.4%
Map of results of 1995 election
Leader of the Council before election
None No Overall Control
Leader of the Council after election
Dave Jackson
Labour
The 1995 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 4 May 1995 to elect members of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council in England.[2] This election was held on the same day as other local elections.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Party
Seats
±
Labour
36
6
Conservative
22
6
Liberal Democrats
8
[3]
^"Local Election Summaries 1995". The Elections Centre. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
^"Metropolitan Borough of Wirral Election Results 1973-2012 (Pg. 13)" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
^"Council compositions". The Elections Centre. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
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