1995 Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council election

The 1995 Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council election took place on 4 May 1995. The whole council was up for election as it was the first election since the formation of the Unitary Authority after replacing Langbaurgh Borough Council. The Labour Party won the most seats and took overall control of the council.[1]

Election result

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Redcar and Cleveland local election result 1995
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 49 18 2 +16 83.1% 58.1% 69,073 +2,863
  Conservative 1 0 19 -19 1.7% 24.2% 28,808 -8,806
  Liberal Democrats 7 2 1 +1 11.9% 13.5% 15,986 -9,061
  Independent 2 2 0 +2 3.4% 4.0% 4,791 +2,467
  Green 0 0.1% 156 -479

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