North Ayrshire Council election, 1995
North Ayrshire Council election, 1995
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April 6, 1995 (1995-04-06) |
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Results by ward. |
Council Leader before election
Labour
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Council Leader after election
Labour
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1995 Elections to North Ayrshire Council were held on the 6 April 1995 and were the first for the newly formed Unitary authority for North Ayrshire Council, which was created under the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994
Election results
North Ayrshire Local Election Result 1995[1] |
Party |
Seats |
Gains |
Losses |
Net gain/loss |
Seats % |
Votes % |
Votes |
+/− |
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Labour |
27 |
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90 |
57.3% |
26,379 |
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SNP |
1 |
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3.3% |
25.1% |
11,565 |
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Conservative |
1 |
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3.3% |
12.0% |
5,508 |
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Liberal Democrats |
0 |
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0 |
2.6% |
1,207 |
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Independent |
0 |
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0 |
1.3% |
584 |
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Others |
0 |
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0 |
1.7% |
798 |
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Party performance
Labour performed very well continuing it control its majority.
Ward results
All wards returned Labour Councillors except for Wards 27 (Largs South) and Ward 28 (Largs Central & Cumbrae), which returned a Conservative and SNP Councillor respectively.[1]
Ward 14 (Stevenston North) didn't hold an election due to the death of a candidate. The by-election was held at a later date, with a Labour Councillor being returned. The results from that ward are excluded from the breakdown above.[1]
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