1995 Bournemouth Borough Council election|
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First party
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Second party
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Party
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Liberal Democrats
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Conservative
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Last election
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28 seats, 40.1%
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20 seats, 40.2%
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Seats won
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26
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21
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Seat change
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2
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1
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Popular vote
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40,824
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33,141
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Percentage
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38.0%
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30.8%
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Swing
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2.1%
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9.4%
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Third party
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Fourth party
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Party
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Labour
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Independent
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Last election
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6 seats, 13.0%
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3 seats, 5.9%
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Seats won
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6
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4
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Seat change
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1
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Popular vote
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23,581
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9,195
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Percentage
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21.9%
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8.6%
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Swing
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8.9%
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2.7%
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The 1995 Bournemouth Borough Council election was held on 4 May 1995 to elect members to Bournemouth Borough Council in Dorset, England. This was on the same day as other local elections.
The council stayed in No overall control, with the Liberal Democrats remaining the largest party.
Summary
Election result
1995 Bournemouth Borough Council election[1][2]
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Party
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Candidates
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Seats
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Gains
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Losses
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Net gain/loss
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Seats %
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Votes %
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Votes
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+/−
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Liberal Democrats
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48
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26
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0
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2
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2
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45.6
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38.0
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40,824
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–2.1
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Conservative
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39
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21
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1
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0
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1
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36.8
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30.8
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33,141
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–9.4
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Labour
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34
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6
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0
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0
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10.5
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21.9
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23,581
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+8.9
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Independent
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13
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4
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1
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0
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1
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7.0
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8.6
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9,195
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+2.7
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UKIP
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2
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0
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0
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0
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0.0
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0.6
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671
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N/A
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Natural Law
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1
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0
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0
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0
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0.0
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0.1
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103
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N/A
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References