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1995 Broxbourne Borough Council election

1995 UK local government election


1995 UK local government election

The Broxbourne Council election, 1995 was held to elect council members of the Broxbourne Borough Council, the local government authority of the borough of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England.

Composition of expiring seats before election

WardPartyIncumbent ElectedIncumbentStanding again?
Broxbourne
Bury Green
Cheshunt Central
Cheshunt North
Flamstead End
Goffs Oak
Hoddesdon North
Hoddesdon Town
Rosedale
Rye Park
Theobalds
Waltham Cross North
Waltham Cross South
Wormley & Turnford

Election results

|seats % = 53.33 |votes % = 41.10 |plus/minus = |seats % = 40.00 |votes % = 39.36 |plus/minus = |seats % = 6.67 |votes % = 18.51 |plus/minus = |seats % = 0.00 |votes % = 0.72 |plus/minus = |seats % = 0.00 |votes % = 0.31 |plus/minus =

Results summary

An election was held in 14 wards on 4 May 1995.

15 seats were contested at this election. (2 seats in Waltham Cross South Ward)

This election was noteworthy for the success of the Labour Party who gained 6 seats at the expense of the Conservative Party.

The Labour Party also came first in the popular poll.

This is the only Broxbourne election in which the Conservative Party failed to "win" either in terms of seats won or votes cast.

The 1995 Broxbourne Local Government election was also the final occasion that the Liberal Democrats won a council seat when Paul Seeby defended his Rosedale seat.

Councillor Seeby was subsequently to "cross the floor" of the council chamber to join the Conservative Party.

Ward results

References

References

  1. Rallings, Colin. (2012). "Broxbourne Borough Council Election Results 1973-2012". The Elections Centre.
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