1996 Leicester City Council election

The 1996 Leicester City Council election took place on 2 May 1996 to elect members of Leicester City Council in England. ^[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Summary

1996 Leicester City Council election

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	41			4	73.2	57.0	75,386	–2.0
	Liberal Democrats	8			1	14.3	18.0	23,774	–0.5
	Conservative	7			3	12.5	21.1	27,947	+2.5
	Independent Labour	0				0.0	1.9	2,495	–0.1
	Green	0				0.0	1.8	2,377	+0.1
	Militant Labour	0				0.0	0.2	290	+0.1
	UKIP	0				0.0	0.1	75	N/A

References

1. "Results 1973 to 2011" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University . Retrieved 21 January 2023.