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1995 Plymouth City Council election

The 1995 Plymouth City Council election took place on 4 May 1995 to elect members of Plymouth City Council in Devon, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. The Labour Party retained control of the council, which it had gained from the Conservative Party at the previous election in 1991.

Party	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	54	15	1	14	90.0	60.7	45,291	16.9
	6	1	15	14	10.0	26.2	19,533	7.3
	0	0	0		0.0	8.1	6,016	8.6
	0	0	0		0.0	1.4	1,041	4.7
	0	0	0		0.0	1.7	1,267	New
	0	0	0		0.0	0.8	599	New
	0	0	0		0.0	0.5	380	New
	0	0	0		0.0	0.4	335	New
	0	0	0		0.0	0.2	155	New
Total	60		74,617

Location of Budshead ward

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	2,606
	Labour	2,490
	Labour	2,393
	SDP	350
	Conservative	341
	SDP	322
	SDP	248
	36.3%

Location of Compton ward

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	1,546
	Conservative	1,530
	Conservative	1,527
	Labour	1,184
	Labour	1,149
	Labour	1,073
	Liberal Democrats	789
	Liberal Democrats	753
	Liberal Democrats	703
	42.3%

Location of Drake ward

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	1,874
	Labour	1,858
	Labour	1,848
	Conservative	974
	Conservative	963
	Conservative	917
	Liberal Democrats	620
	Liberal Democrats	566
	36.0%
	Labour gain from Conservative

Location of Efford ward

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	2,640
	Labour	2,390
	Labour	2,089
	Conservative	726
	Conservative	656
	Conservative	648
	39.8%

Location of Eggbuckland ward

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	3,080
	Labour	2,976
	Labour	2,818
	Conservative	916
	Conservative	894
	Conservative	881
	41.5%

Location of Estover ward

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	2,985
	Labour	2,945
	Labour	2,830
	Conservative	1,623
	Conservative	1,573
	Conservative	1,526
	Ind. Conservative	672
	42.8%
	Labour gain from Conservative
	Labour gain from Conservative
	Labour gain from Conservative

Location of Ham ward

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	2,316
	Labour	2,142
	Labour	2,037
	Conservative	424
	SDP	405
	SDP	377
	38.2%

Location of Honicknowle ward

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	3,131
	Labour	2,847
	Labour	2,819
	Conservative	639
	40.5%

Location of Keyham ward

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	2,081
	Labour	2,047
	Labour	1,978
	Conservative	493
	SDP	286
	SDP	286
	SDP	282
	36.0%

Location of Mount Gould ward

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	1,845
	Labour	1,827
	Labour	1,744
	Conservative	718
	Conservative	658
	Conservative	650
	34.2%

Location of Plympton Erle ward

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	1,808
	Labour	1,786
	Labour	1,699
	Liberal Democrats	1,551
	Liberal Democrats	1,301
	Liberal Democrats	1,292
	Conservative	1,267
	Conservative	1,241
	Conservative	1,211
	37.0%
	Labour gain from Conservative
	Labour gain from Conservative
	Labour gain from Conservative

Location of Plympton St Mary ward

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	1,666
	Labour	1,568
	Conservative	1,558
	Conservative	1,502
	Labour	1,482
	Conservative	1,316
	Liberal Democrats	1,073
	Liberal Democrats	1,037
	Liberal Democrats	963
	45.6%
	Labour gain from Conservative
	Labour gain from Conservative

Location of Plymstock Dunstone ward

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	2,011
	Labour	1,932
	Labour	1,912
	Conservative	1,905
	Labour	1,791
	Conservative	1,688
	Liberal Democrats	914
	Liberal Democrats	773
	UKIP	367
	45.9%

	Labour gain from Conservative
	Labour gain from Conservative

Location of Plymstock Radford ward

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	1,887
	Labour	1,838
	Labour	1,748
	Conservative	1,207
	Conservative	1,011
	Conservative	862
	Liberal Democrats	629
	Ind. Conservative	595
	Ind. Conservative	427
	UKIP	232
	45.9%
	Labour gain from Conservative
	Labour gain from Conservative
	Labour gain from Conservative

Location of Southway ward

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	2,801
	Labour	2,491
	Labour	2,397
	Conservative	700
	36.9%

Location of St Budeax ward

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	2,576
	Labour	2,369
	Labour	2,196
	Conservative	781
	Conservative	566
	37.5%

Location of St Peter ward

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	2,051
	Labour	1,893
	Labour	1,527
	Liberal Democrats	440
	Independent	380
	Conservative	341
	Conservative	328
	Conservative	313
	35.0%

Location of Stoke ward

Candidate	Votes	%
Labour	2,350
Labour	2,303
Labour	2,247
Conservative	1,008
Conservative	962
Conservative	850
Green	335
NLP	F. Lyons	155
39.4%

Location of Sutton ward

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	2,190
	Labour	2,123
	Labour	2,085
	Conservative	746
	Conservative	654
	Conservative	620
	37.4%

Location of Trelawny ward

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	2,288
	Labour	2,224
	Conservative	1,514
	Conservative	1,394
	Conservative	1,371
	52.1%


	Conservative gain from Labour

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