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1991 Welsh local elections
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1991 Welsh local elections Wales parliamentary no 1989 Welsh local elections 1989 1993 Welsh local elections 1993 All 1367 seats to 37 Welsh district councils yes 1991 05 02 Popular vote Popular vote (%) Swing (pp) Neil Kinnock Official portrait of Neil Kinnock, Member of the EC (cropped).jpg 120 120 160 0 0 2 October 1983 Welsh Labour 570 315,521 35.0% Wigley, Dafydd (53965497188) (cropped).jpg 120 120 160 0 0 Dafydd Wigley 24 September 1991 Plaid Cymru 112 96,908 10.7% Richard Livsey (cropped).jpg 120 120 160 0 0 Richard Livsey 1988 Welsh Liberal Democrats 75 78,647 8.7% John Major Feb. 1993.jpg 120 120 160 0 0 John Major 28 November 1990 Welsh Conservatives 104 112,346 12.5% 400px Colours denote the winning party with outright control (left), and the largest party by ward (right)
Local elections in Wales were held on 2 May 1991 to elect members to the 37 district councils. They were held alongside other local elections in the United Kingdom. The previous elections to the upper-tier counties were held in 1989, while the previous election to the second-level districts were held in 1987.
Wales-wide results
Party Votes Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher, Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre, University of Plymouth Local Elections Handbook 1991 2004 https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Local-Elections-Handbook-1991-complete.pdf 26 July 2024 ix % +/- Councils +/- Seats +/- Welsh Labour Party315,52135.0 17 1 570 Plaid Cymru96,90810.70 112 Welsh Liberal Democrats78,6478.70 34 Welsh Conservative Party112,34612.50 104 Wales Green Party10,8041.7 0 2Independents & Other217,74324.2 13 1 457 No overall control n/a n/a n/a 7 4 n/a n/a
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