1995 East Renfrewshire Council election
Elections to East Renfrewshire Council were held on 6 April 1995 and were the first for the newly formed Unitary authority for East Renfrewshire Council, which was created under the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994. They resulted in the council falling under no overall control.
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East Renfrewshire is one of 32 council areas of Scotland. The East Renfrewshire Council was established pursuant to the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act of 1994 from the previous Eastwood District and part of Renfrew District and elections were held in 1995.[1]
Aggregate results
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Conservative | 9 | 45 | 29.13 | 9,505 | |||||
Labour | 8 | 40 | 31.28 | 10,205 | |||||
Liberal Democrats | 2 | 10 | 14.89 | 4,857 | |||||
Residents | 1 | 5 | 5.94 | 1,937 | |||||
SNP | 0 | 0 | 17.91 | 5,843 | |||||
Independent | 0 | 0 | 0.76 | 248 | |||||
Scottish Green | 0 | 0 | 0.09 | 29 |
Ward Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Jim Fletcher | 1,101 | 65.6 | |
Conservative | N. Deerey | 346 | 20.6 | |
SNP | J. Graham | 232 | 13.8 | |
Majority | 755 | 45.0 |
References
- "Results" (PDF). www.electionscentre.co.uk. 2015. Retrieved 2020-02-09.
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