1995 Inverclyde Council election
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All 20 seats to Inverclyde Council 11 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 46.4% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections to Inverclyde Council were held on 6 April 1995, the same day as other local elections in Scotland. This was the first election to Inverclyde since the creation of the Scottish Unitary Authorities under the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994
Election Results
[edit]Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 14 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 70.0 | 49.6 | 15,904 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 25.0 | 29.6 | 9,498 | ||
Conservative | 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5.0 | 3.7 | 1,203 | ||
SNP | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.0 | 16.2 | 5,192 | ||
Independent | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.0 | 0.6 | 201 | ||
Scottish Militant Labour | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.0 | 0.3 | 96 |
Ward Results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | A Calvert | 1,034 | 50.8 | ||
Labour | I Robertson | 399 | 19.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | R R Scott | 385 | 18.9 | ||
SNP | D MacLean | 217 | 10.7 | ||
Majority | 635 | 31.2 | |||
Turnout | 2,035 | 46.7 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A Robertson | 1,238 | 78.5 | ||
SNP | S McMillan | 340 | 21.5 | ||
Majority | 898 | 57.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,578 | 42.2 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | D Morrison | 1,108 | 64.6 | ||
SNP | D Devenish | 430 | 25.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J Loughlin | 178 | 10.4 | ||
Majority | 678 | 39.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,716 | 46.7 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J J Clocherty | 848 | 46.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J Moody | 746 | 41.3 | ||
SNP | J MacLeod | 213 | 11.8 | ||
Majority | 102 | 5.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,807 | 51.5 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | M Morrison | 1,123 | 61.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | R Hawthorn | 499 | 27.5 | ||
SNP | C Cannon | 191 | 10.5 | ||
Majority | 624 | 34.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,813 | 50.0 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | C Allan | 875 | 63.8 | ||
SNP | P Barr | 295 | 21.5 | ||
Independent | C McCallum | 201 | 14.7 | ||
Majority | 580 | 42.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,371 | 42.2 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J O'Rourke | 1,137 | 71.5 | ||
SNP | J Riddell | 229 | 14.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | T Murray | 224 | 14.1 | ||
Majority | 908 | 57.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,590 | 47.3 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R Jackson | 657 | 70.0 | ||
SNP | F McFadyen | 148 | 15.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J McDonald | 133 | 14.2 | ||
Majority | 509 | 54.2 | |||
Turnout | 938 | 44.2 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | D M Roach | 1,342 | 62.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | W Denny | 529 | 24.5 | ||
SNP | G May | 286 | 13.3 | ||
Majority | 813 | 37.7 | |||
Turnout | 2,157 | 49.4 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A McGhee | 614 | 46.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | B Blacklaw | 489 | 37.2 | ||
SNP | B K Brooks | 211 | 16.1 | ||
Majority | 125 | 9.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,314 | 41.5 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | F Cook | 832 | 47.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | A Nimmo | 703 | 40.0 | ||
SNP | S Hilton | 221 | 12.6 | ||
Majority | 129 | 7.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,756 | 51.8 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Y Robertson | 733 | 54.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | H K Scholte | 371 | 27.4 | ||
SNP | J Watson | 249 | 18.4 | ||
Majority | 362 | 26.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,353 | 41.4 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | H Mulholland | 1,051 | 70.9 | ||
SNP | J McConnell | 266 | 17.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | S Beith | 166 | 11.2 | ||
Majority | 785 | 23.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,483 | 43.2 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | S Stevenson | 854 | 64.6 | ||
SNP | P Gillan | 259 | 19.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | W Wilson | 114 | 8.6 | ||
Scottish Militant Labour | D Landels | 96 | 7.3 | ||
Majority | 595 | 45.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,323 | 37.7 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | L Rebecchi | 639 | 44.5 | ||
Labour | R Moran | 580 | 40.4 | ||
SNP | C McGregor | 218 | 15.2 | ||
Majority | 59 | 4.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,437 | 43.2 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | J Mitchell | 1,068 | 59.4 | ||
Labour | J Sutherland | 459 | 25.5 | ||
SNP | J Dick | 272 | 15.1 | ||
Majority | 609 | 33.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,799 | 48.8 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | R Finnie | 1,176 | 62.4 | ||
Labour | L Middleton | 447 | 23.7 | ||
SNP | A Drovandi | 261 | 13.9 | ||
Majority | 729 | 38.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,884 | 52.4 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | G Welch | 738 | 43.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | R C Bannister | 588 | 34.7 | ||
SNP | J Crowther | 367 | 21.7 | ||
Majority | 150 | 8.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,693 | 50.6 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Liberal Democrats | J Hunter | 776 | 55.1 | ||
Labour | W Boyle | 406 | 28.8 | ||
SNP | D McConnell | 227 | 16.1 | ||
Majority | 370 | 8.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,693 | 50.6 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | R K Campbell | 714 | 43.6 | ||
Labour | I McKenzie | 463 | 28.3 | ||
SNP | I Ramsay | 292 | 17.8 | ||
Conservative | T McClymont | 169 | 10.3 | ||
Majority | 251 | 15.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,638 | 46.7 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
References
[edit]- ^ Bochel, H. M.; Denver, D. T. (1995). Scottish Council Elections 1995: Results and Statistics (PDF) (Report). Election Studies. p. 95. ISBN 1-869820-35-5. Retrieved 26 April 2018.