1995 Corby Borough Council election

1995 Corby Borough Council election ^{[1] [2]}

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All 27 seats in the Corby Borough Council 14 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	49.6%
First party Second party Third party   Party Labour Liberal Democrats Conservative Last election 23 seats, 58.2% 2 seats, 5.9% 1 seat, 32.3% Seats won 24 2 1 Seat change 1 Popular vote 12,740 973 2,930 Percentage 67.4% 5.1% 15.5% Swing 9.2% 0.8% 16.8%
Map showing the results of the 1995 Corby Borough Council elections.
Council control before election Labour Council control after election Labour

The 1995 Corby District Council election took place on 4 May 1995 to elect members of Corby Borough Council in Northamptonshire, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. The Labour Party retained overall control of the council, which it had held continuously since 1979. ^[3]

Ward-by-Ward Results

Central Ward (3 seats)

Location of Central ward

Corby Borough Council Elections 1995: Central ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	T. McConnachie	1,343
	Labour	J. Noble	1,244
	Labour	J. Muray	1,239
	Conservative	F. Buckthorpe	295
	Conservative	D. Sharman	249
	Corby First Labour	J. Hazel	209
	Corby First Labour	W. Mutch	196
	Corby First Labour	S. McIntosh	185
Turnout				46%
	Labour hold
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Danesholme Ward (3 seats)

Location of Danesholme ward

Corby Borough Council Elections 1995: Danesholme ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	J. Carr	1,177
	Labour	A. Hill	1,157
	Labour	M. Forshaw	1,031
	Corby First Labour	J. Breen	351
	Corby First Labour	R. Hayburn	319
	Corby First Labour	T. McGivern	319
	Conservative	Y. Von Bujtar	295
	Liberal Democrats	C. Stanbra	250
	Liberal Democrats	K. Scudder	205
	Liberal Democrats	R. Luck	203
Turnout				46%
	Labour hold
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

East Ward (2 seats)

Location of East ward

Corby Borough Council Elections 1995: East ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	D. Taylor	847
	Labour	M. Pengelly	842
	Corby First Labour	M. Cochrane	173
	Corby First Labour	L. Gilbert	124
	Conservative	J. Tyagi	108
Turnout				48%
	Labour hold
	Labour gain from Independent

Hazelwood Ward (3 seats)

Location of Hazelwood ward

Corby Borough Council Elections 1995: Hazelwood ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	A. Macleod	1,318
	Labour	R. Dalziel	1,297
	Labour	R. Hearne	1,290
	Corby First Labour	P. McGowan	400
	Corby First Labour	W. Mawdsley	303
	Corby First Labour	K. Glendinning	274
Turnout				48%
	Labour hold
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Kingswood Ward (3 seats)

Location of Kingswood ward

Corby Borough Council Elections 1995: Kingswood ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	J. Adamson	1,378
	Labour	E. Donald	1,270
	Labour	E. Gordon	1,166
	Conservative	T. Cadogan	329
	Corby First Labour	D. Laurance	251
	Corby First Labour	F. Marshall	240
	Corby First Labour	J. Telfer	233
Turnout				37%
	Labour hold
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Lloyds Ward (3 seats)

Location of Lloyds ward

Corby Borough Council Elections 1995: Lloyds ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	J. Kane	1,779
	Labour	G. McCart	1,472
	Labour	S. Hagen	1,333
	Conservative	G. Ellenton	384
	Corby First Labour	M. Crosby	292
	Corby First Labour	V. Jones	206
Turnout				52%
	Labour hold
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Lodge Park Ward (3 seats)

Location of Lodge Park ward

Corby Borough Council Elections 1995: Lodge Park ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	J. Docherty	1,588
	Labour	G. Beale	1,550
	Labour	J. Field	1,416
	Conservative	C. Woolmer	373
	Corby First Labour	J.Sims	310
	Corby First Labour	A. Wilkinson	252
	Corby First Labour	J. McIntyre	233
Turnout				49%
	Labour hold
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Rural East Ward (1 seat)

Location of Rural East ward

Corby Borough Council Elections 1995: Rural East ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	J. Jaffrey	500
	Labour	F. McNamee	431
Turnout				49%
	Conservative hold

Rural North Ward (1 seat)

Location of Rural North ward

Corby Borough Council Elections 1995: Rural North ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	A. Bianchi	384
	Labour	M. Halfpenny	239
Turnout				61%
	Liberal Democrats hold

Rural West Ward (1 seat)

Location of Rural West ward

Corby Borough Council Elections 1995: Rural West ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	R. Rutt	338
	Conservative	P. Buckby	242
	Labour	M. Smith	177
Turnout				63%
	Liberal Democrats hold

Shire Lodge Ward (2 seats)

Location of Shire Lodge ward

Corby Borough Council Elections 1995: Shire Lodge ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	G. Crawley	1,176
	Labour	J. Cowling	1,073
	Conservative	A. Royle	155
	Corby First Labour	D. Sims	86
	Corby First Labour	P. Martin	86
Turnout				48%
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

West Ward (2 seats)

Location of West ward

Corby Borough Council Elections 1995: West ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	R. Beeby	1,287
	Labour	W. Latta	1,246
	Conservative	L. Baker	249
	Corby First Labour	R. Telfer	201
	Corby First Labour	J. Skelton	198
Turnout				48%
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

References

1. Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (1995). Local Elections Handbook 1995 (PDF). University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK: Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre. p. 4. ISBN   0 948858 19 2.
2. "Local Election Summaries 1995". The Elections Centre. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
3. "England council elections". BBC News. 10 May 2011.
4. "Corby Borough Council Election Results 1973-2011" (PDF). Elections Centre.