1995 Erewash Borough Council election

1995 Erewash Borough Council election

4 May 1995
All 52 seats to Erewash Borough Council 27 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats Last election 27 22 1 Seats won 40 8 2 Seat change 13 14 1   Fourth party   Party Independent Last election 2 Seats won 2 Seat change

Elections to Erewash Borough Council were held on 4 May 1995 as part of nationwide local elections. The election saw the Labour Party retain control of the council.

Overall results

Erewash Borough 1995 Election Results

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	40				76.9
	Conservative	8				15.5
	Liberal Democrats	2				3.8
	Independent	2				3.8

Erewash Borough Council - Results by Ward

Abbotsford

Abbotsford (1 seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Trueman P. (E)	540
	Conservative	Harrison D.	373
Turnout				39.1
	Labour hold		Swing

Breadsall and Morley

Breadsall and Morley (1 seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Smith J. (E)	261
	Labour	Elwell J. Ms	189
	Liberal Democrats	Beardmore J.	52
Turnout				48.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Breaston

Breaston (3 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Orchard M. Ms (E)	947
	Conservative	Pemberton H. (E)	858
	Conservative	Parkinson R. (E)	795
	Labour	Bradley S. Ms.	717
	Labour	Simpson G. Ms	703
	Labour	Edwards J. Ms	671
Turnout				45.7
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Cotmanhay

Cotmanhay (3 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Henshaw M. Ms (E)	926
	Labour	Jeffery P. (E)	861
	Labour	Barber D. (E)	859
	Independent	Sleight F.	236
	Conservative	Fildes F. Ms	236
	Conservative	Barr I.	206
	Conservative	Burke P.	197
Turnout				33.5
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Dale Abbey

Dale Abbey (1 Seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Creswell P. (E)	375
	Labour	Cartwright J.	188
Turnout				49.3
	Independent hold		Swing

Derby Road East

Derby Road East (3 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Griffiths H. (E)	534
	Labour	Kirby J. (E)	494
	Labour	Montgomery R. (E)	475
	Conservative	Marshall J. Ms	195
	Conservative	Lawrence B. Ms	179
	Conservative	Lawrence E.	172
	Liberal Democrats	Davis F.	110
	Liberal Democrats	Read A.	76
	Liberal Democrats	Hodgins R.	74
Turnout				39.2
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Derby Road West

Derby Road West (3 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Dunmore-Revill C. Ms (E)	1054
	Labour	Duncan R. (E)	1025
	Labour	Montgomery H. Ms (E)	988
	Conservative	Stevens S.	819
	Conservative	Hartopp G.	792
	Conservative	Webster J. Ms	777
	Liberal Democrats	Redgraves B.	241
	Liberal Democrats	Prior M.	240
	Liberal Democrats	Neill I.	233
Turnout				46.4
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Draycott

Draycott (1 seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Orchard D. (E)	514
	Labour	Cheetham C. Ms	442
	Liberal Democrats	Garnett M.	91
Turnout				53
	Conservative hold		Swing

Ilkeston Central

Ilkeston Central (3 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Lynch P. (E)	961
	Labour	Geehan J. (E)	960
	Labour	Phillips F. (E)	913
	Conservative	Atkinson J. Ms	342
	Conservative	Chapman H. Ms	285
	Conservative	Nalty R.	221
	Green	Atterbury L.	147
Turnout				35.5
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Ilkeston North

Ilkeston North (2 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Bevan E. (E)	499
	Labour	Kendrick D. (E)	481
	Conservative	Clare J.	104
	Conservative	Clare V. Ms	88
Turnout				29.1
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Ilkeston South

Ilkeston South (2 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Bishop E. (E)	867
	Labour	Frudd J. (E)	790
	Conservative	Johnson W.	266
	Conservative	Fall P. Ms	244
Turnout				42.2
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Kirk Hallam North

Kirk Hallam North (2 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Stevens C. (E)	899
	Labour	Richmond B. Ms (E)	867
	Conservative	Reed P.	162
	Conservative	Roberts G.	128
Turnout				41.5
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Kirk Hallam South

Kirk Hallam South (2 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Killeavy B. (E)	728
	Labour	Moloney P. (E)	633
	Conservative	Aindow M.	93
Turnout				39.9
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Little Eaton

Little Eaton (1 seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Downing S. (E)	363
	Labour	Williams S.	333
Turnout				36.3
	Conservative hold		Swing

Long Eaton Central

Long Eaton Central (2 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Stevenson G. Ms (E)	986
	Labour	Grant M. (E)	964
	Conservative	Hickton F. Ms	426
	Conservative	Dalligan S.	398
	Liberal Democrats	Allen R. Ms	247
	Liberal Democrats	Allen R.	215
Turnout				42.7
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Nottingham Road

Nottingham Road (3 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Hosker R. (E)	1134
	Labour	Holmes C. Ms (E)	1095
	Labour	White B. Ms (E)	1067
	Conservative	Allen J.	615
	Conservative	Hickton G.	574
	Conservative	Miller K.	526
	Liberal Democrats	Fletcher L.	287
	Liberal Democrats	King S.	186
	Liberal Democrats	Rabjohns M.	150
Turnout				42.7
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Ockbrook and Borrowash

Ockbrook and Borrowash (3 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ball D. Ms (E)	1175
	Conservative	Tumanow V. Ms (E)	1075
	Labour	Briggs M. Ms (E)	1046
	Labour	Molson I.	1038
	Conservative	Harling D. Ms	956
	Conservative	Stokes B.	886
	Liberal Democrats	Meese B.	387	3.5
	Liberal Democrats	Stone D.	359
Turnout				44.4
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Old Park

Old Park (2 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Bell K. (E)	732
	Labour	Goacher E. (E)	690
	Conservative	Palmer F. Ms	167	21.9
	Conservative	Aindow M. Ms	166
Turnout				35.1
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Sandiacre North

Sandiacre North (2 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Barker D. (E)	874
	Labour	Corner G. Ms (E)	816
	Conservative	Hardy A.	314
	Conservative	Blount M.	297
	Liberal Democrats	Tuck J. Ms	163
	Liberal Democrats	Tragatsch P.	122
Turnout				43.2
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Sandiacre South

Sandiacre South (2 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Tuck P. (E)	558
	Labour	Dickman S. Ms (E)	510
	Liberal Democrats	Tilford H. Ms	453
	Labour	Waring M.	450
	Conservative	Jones F.	433	10.3
	Conservative	Jones S. Ms	380
Turnout				43.9
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Sawley

Sawley (3 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Camm W. (E)	2299
	Liberal Democrats	Pilgrim R. (E)	889
	Labour	Wilford L. Ms. (E)	852
	Labour	Williams M.	847
	Liberal Democrats	Oliver M.	692
	Conservative	Byrne D.	558
	Conservative	Hay-Heddle J.	501
Turnout				52.9
	Independent hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Stanley

Stanley (1 seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Highton E. (E)	417
	Conservative	Russell M. Ms	259
	Liberal Democrats	Hartley D.	116
Turnout				46.8
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Victoria

Victoria (2 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Goacher M. Ms (E)	677
	Labour	Phillips P. Ms (E)	610
	Conservative	Harrison B. Ms	539
	Conservative	Matsell B.	538
Turnout				45.1
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

West Hallam

West Hallam (2 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Fildes J. (E)	667
	Labour	Harries P. (E)	658
	Labour	Griffiths A. Ms	643
	Conservative	Shaw H.	629
Turnout				37.3
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Wilsthorpe

Wilsthorpe (2 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Thompsell G. (E)	832
	Labour	Dunmore-Revill F. (E)	820
	Conservative	Brown J.	584
	Conservative	Smith D.	570
	Liberal Democrats	Cormac J. Ms	564
	Liberal Democrats	Rabjohns J. Ms	505
Turnout				42.1
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing