1995 North Ayrshire Council election
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29 of the 30 seats to North Ayrshire Council 16 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||
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1995 elections to North Ayrshire Council were held on 6 April 1995 and were the first for the newly formed Unitary authority for North Ayrshire Council, which was created under the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994.
Election results
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 27 | 90 | 57.3% | 26,379 | |||||
SNP | 1 | 3.3% | 25.1% | 11,565 | |||||
Conservative | 1 | 3.3% | 12.0% | 5,508 | |||||
Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 2.6% | 1,207 | |||||
Independent | 0 | 0 | 1.3% | 584 | |||||
Others | 0 | 0 | 1.7% | 798 |
Party performance
Labour performed very well[clarification needed] and continued its control of its majority.
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Ward results
All wards returned Labour councillors except for Wards 27 (Largs South) and Ward 28 (Largs Central & Cumbrae), which returned a Conservative and SNP councillor respectively.[1]
Ward 14 (Stevenston North) didn't hold an election due to the death of a candidate. The by-election was held at a later date, with a Labour Councillor being returned. The results from that ward are excluded from the breakdown above.[1]