The 1995 Southend-on-Sea Council election took place on 4 May 1995 to elect members of Southend-on-Sea Borough Council in Essex, England. One third of the council was up for election.
Results summary
| 1995 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
| Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
| Conservative | 3 | 21.4 | 13 | 16 | 38.5 | 15,524 | 32.5 | –2.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 7 | 50.0 | 7 | 14 | 35.9 | 16,273 | 34.0 | –5.6 | ||
| Labour | 4 | 28.6 | 5 | 9 | 23.1 | 16,004 | 33.5 | +8.9 | ||
| Ind. Conservative | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ±0.0 | ||
Ward results
Belfairs
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | S. Newton | 1,805 | 43.4 | ||
| Conservative | H. Briggs | 1,606 | 38.6 | ||
| Labour | J. Grindley | 748 | 18.0 | ||
| Majority | 4.8 | ||||
| Turnout | 45.3 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Blenheim
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | C. Mallam | 1,739 | 49.5 | ||
| Conservative | P. Longden | 1,003 | 28.5 | ||
| Labour | M. Cohen | 774 | 22.0 | ||
| Majority | 21.0 | ||||
| Turnout | 37.6 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Chalkwell
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | T. Holdcroft | 1,498 | 42.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | H. Lister-Smith | 1,454 | 41.0 | ||
| Labour | J. Mapp | 592 | 16.7 | ||
| Majority | 1.3 | ||||
| Turnout | 36.7 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Eastwood
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | M. Betson | 1,691 | 40.6 | ||
| Conservative | T. Ager | 1,447 | 34.8 | ||
| Labour | M. Pether-Longman | 1,024 | 24.6 | ||
| Majority | 5.8 | ||||
| Turnout | 38.6 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Leigh
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | P. Wexham | 2,099 | 56.7 | ||
| Conservative | J. Rowswell | 965 | 26.1 | ||
| Labour | P. Circus | 640 | 17.3 | ||
| Majority | 30.6 | ||||
| Turnout | 39.9 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Milton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | P. Hawkins | 1,508 | 54.1 | ||
| Conservative | J. Carlile | 1,012 | 36.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | W. Petchey | 269 | 9.6 | ||
| Majority | 17.8 | ||||
| Turnout | 31.0 | ||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Prittlewell
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | D. Durrant | 1,633 | 53.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | D. Elf | 1,627 | |||
| Conservative | R. Brown | 747 | 24.3 | ||
| Conservative | B. Houssart | 721 | |||
| Labour | R. Merton | 688 | 22.4 | ||
| Labour | Z. Chaudhri | 633 | |||
| Turnout | 35.6 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Shoebury
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | R. Kennedy | 2,275 | 45.8 | ||
| Conservative | R. Hadley | 1,972 | 39.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | C. Cooper | 721 | 14.5 | ||
| Majority | 6.1 | ||||
| Turnout | 33.1 | ||||
| Labour gain from Ind. Conservative | Swing | ||||
Southchurch
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | D. Garston | 1,454 | 45.3 | ||
| Labour | D. Garne | 1,293 | 40.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | A. Miller | 460 | 14.3 | ||
| Majority | 5.0 | ||||
| Turnout | 35.2 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
St. Luke's
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | S. Burstin | 2,045 | 72.3 | ||
| Conservative | A. Holland | 508 | 18.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | R. Alexander | 276 | 9.8 | ||
| Majority | 54.3 | ||||
| Turnout | 32.9 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Thorpe
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | S. Carr | 1,641 | 51.3 | ||
| Labour | C. Smith | 833 | 26.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | M. Donn | 727 | 22.7 | ||
| Majority | 25.3 | ||||
| Turnout | 32.1 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Victoria
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | J. Dunn | 2,061 | 71.3 | ||
| Conservative | R. Davy | 519 | 17.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | M. Francis | 312 | 10.8 | ||
| Majority | 53.4 | ||||
| Turnout | 30.1 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Westborough
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | M. Lubel | 1,460 | 52.5 | ||
| Labour | M. Royston | 890 | 32.0 | ||
| Conservative | J. Lambert | 431 | 15.5 | ||
| Majority | 20.5 | ||||
| Turnout | 31.5 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ "Southend-on-Sea Borough Council Election Results 1973-1996" (PDF). electionscentre.co.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 August 2018.
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