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1995 Manchester City Council election
1995 UK local government election
1995 UK local government election
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| election_name | 1995 Manchester City Council election | |
| country | England | |
| flag_image | Arms of the City of Manchester.svg | |
| type | parliamentary | |
| ongoing | no | |
| previous_election | 1994 Manchester City Council election | |
| previous_year | 1994 | |
| election_date | ||
| next_election | 1996 Manchester City Council election | |
| next_year | 1996 | |
| seats_for_election | 34 of 99 seats | |
| to Manchester City Council | ||
| majority_seats | 50 | |
| turnout | ||
| 1blank | Votes | |
| 2blank | Votes (%) | |
| 3blank | Swing (pp) | |
| <!--Labour--> | map_image | Manchester 1995.png |
| map_caption | Map of results of 1995 election | |
| title | Leader of the Council | |
| before_election | Graham Stringer | |
| before_party | Labour Party (UK) | |
| posttitle | Leader of the Council after election | |
| after_election | Graham Stringer | |
| after_party | Labour Party (UK) | |
| leader1 | Graham Stringer | |
| party1 | Labour Party (UK) | |
| last_election1 | 28 seats, | |
| 59.2% | ||
| leaders_seat1 | Harpurhey | |
| seats_before1 | 78 | |
| seats1 | 30 | |
| seats_after1 | 83 | |
| seat_change1 | 5 | |
| popular_vote1 | 57,270 | |
| percentage1 | 63.2% | |
| swing1 | 4.0% | |
| leader2 | Keith Whitmore | |
| party2 | Liberal Democrats (UK) | |
| leaders_seat2 | Levenshulme | |
| last_election2 | 5 seats, | |
| 24.0% | ||
| seats_before2 | 16 | |
| seats2 | 4 | |
| seats_after2 | 14 | |
| seat_change2 | 2 | |
| popular_vote2 | 18,759 | |
| percentage2 | 20.7% | |
| swing2 | 3.3% | |
| leader3 | Peter Hilton | |
| party3 | Conservative Party (UK) | |
| last_election3 | 0 seats, | |
| 13.5% | ||
| leaders_seat3 | Didsbury | |
| seats_before3 | 4 | |
| seats3 | 0 | |
| seats_after3 | 2 | |
| seat_change3 | 2 | |
| popular_vote3 | 10,636 | |
| percentage3 | 11.7% | |
| swing3 | 1.8% |
to Manchester City Council
59.2% 24.0% 13.5% |
Elections to Manchester City Council were held on Thursday, 4 May 1995. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 1999. The Labour Party retained overall control of the Council.
Election result
| Natural Law | Natural Law Party}}" | 19 (0.0%) | {{percentage bar | 0.0 | Natural Law Party}}}} | N/A | 0 (0.0%) | N/A | 0 (0.0%) |
|---|
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|---|
Ward results
Ardwick
Baguley
Barlow Moor
Benchill
Beswick and Clayton
Blackley
Bradford
Brooklands
Burnage
Central
Charlestown
Cheetham
Chorlton
Crumpsall
Didsbury
Fallowfield
Gorton North
Gorton South
Harpurhey
Hulme
Levenshulme
Lightbowne
Longsight
Moss Side
Moston
Newton Heath
Northenden
Old Moat
Rusholme
Sharston
Whalley Range
Withington
Woodhouse Park
By-elections between 1995 and 1996
References
References
- ''Manchester Evening News'', 5 May 1995.
- "By-election past results". manchester.gov.uk.
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