1995 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election

1995 UK local government election March 2020 March 2020 right|thumb|500px|Map of the results for the 1995 Bradford council election. The 1995 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council elections were held on Thursday, 4 May 1995, with one third of the council up for election. Prior to the election there had been a by-election in Tong after incumbent Labour councillor, Gerry Sutcliffe, was selected as their candidate for the Bradford South by-election, which Labour successfully defended. http://www.bradford.gov.uk/council/the-council/tong.htm Councillors: Tong Ward bradford.gov.uk 2015-08-08 https://web.archive.org/web/19970222032156/http://www.bradford.gov.uk/council/the-council/tong.htm 1997-02-22 Labour retained control of the council.District results: Bradford The Yorkshire Post 5 May 1995 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/special/vote2012/council/E08000032.stm Vote 2012: Bradford 2015-08-01 BBC News Online Election results Bradford local election result 1995 Labour Party (UK) 25 9 1 8 83.3 54.4 69,751 +3.8 Conservative Party (UK) 4 1 9 8 13.3 28.5 36,565 -0.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) 1 1 1 3.3 13.8 17,626 -3.2 Green Party of England and Wales 0 0 0 0.0 1.9 2,484 -0.5 Independent Labour 0 0 0 0.0 0.8 1,002 +0.8 |- style="background-color:#F9F9F9" ! style="background-color: Socialist Party (England and Wales)" | | Militant Labour | align="right" | 0 | align="right" | 0 | align="right" | 0 | align="right" | | align="right" | 0.0 | align="right" | 0.2 | align="right" | 312 | align="right" | +0.2 |- Independent (politician) 0 0 0 0.0 0.2 312 -0.5 Natural Law Party 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 46 +0.0 This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the council after the elections: PartyPrevious councilNew council Labour 50 58 Conservative 36 28 Liberal Democrat 4 4 Total 90 90 Working majority #FFBF00 10 darkgray #FFBF00 26 darkgray Ward results Baildon Liberal Democrats (UK) T. Browne 2,320 43.5 +7.1 Conservative Party (UK) M. Hope 1,810 34.0 -5.0 Labour Party (UK) H. Gundry 973 18.3 -1.2 Green Party of England and Wales C. Harris 226 4.2 -0.9 510 9.6 +7.1 5,329 Liberal Democrats (UK) Conservative Party (UK) +6.0 Bingley Labour Party (UK) R. Flood 2,520 56.5 +10.1 Conservative Party (UK) M. Startin 1,622 36.3 -0.5 Green Party of England and Wales M. Thompson 321 7.2 +3.9 898 20.1 +10.6 4,463 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) +5.3 Bingley Rural Conservative Party (UK) A. Cooke 1,917 43. -3.5 Labour Party (UK) M. Gregory 1,902 43.2 +8.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) J. Hutton 581 13.2 -5.3 15 0.3 -12.4 4,400 Conservative Party (UK) -6.1 Bolton Labour Party (UK) R. Kitson 1,664 42.2 +4.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) H. Middleton 1,506 38.2 -2.1 Conservative Party (UK) F. Lee 769 19.5 +0.5 158 4.0 +1.6 3,939 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) +3.2 Bowling Labour Party (UK) M. Ali 1,932 51.4 -17.0 Independent Labour D. Coughlin 1,002 26.7 +26.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) J. Harrington 435 11.6 -3.6 Conservative Party (UK) J. Ridyard 282 7.5 -1.2 Green Party of England and Wales K. Spencer 104 2.8 -0.6 930 24.8 -28.4 3,755 Labour Party (UK) -21.8 Bradford Moor Labour Party (UK) R. Virdee 1,826 44.3 -22.6 Conservative Party (UK) S. Hussain 1,775 43.1 +21.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) J. Collins 521 12.6 +3.4 51 1.2 -44.3 4,122 Labour Party (UK) -22.1 Clayton Labour Party (UK) Y. Tough 2,332 50.7 -2.9 Conservative Party (UK) R. Farley 1,825 39.7 -6.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) L. McKeever 301 6.5 +6.5 Green Party of England and Wales J. Robinson 140 3.0 +3.0 507 11.0 +3.7 4,598 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) +1.9 Craven Labour Party (UK) E. McNally 2,030 45.0 +9.6 Conservative Party (UK) D. Harrison 1,908 42.3 -1.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) G. Morgan 568 12.6 -8.3 122 2.7 -5.5 4,506 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) +5.4 Eccleshill Labour Party (UK) G. Midwood 2,024 60.4 +5.4 Conservative Party (UK) P. Kewitz 876 26.2 +1.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) M. Attenborough 449 13.4 -7.0 1,148 34.3 +3.8 3,349 Labour Party (UK) +1.9 Great Horton Labour Party (UK) J. Godward 2,560 63.9 +3.3 Conservative Party (UK) V. Binney 854 21.3 -2.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) C. Wright 468 11.7 -1.2 Green Party of England and Wales P. Mills 121 3.0 +0.8 1,706 42.6 +6.2 4,003 Labour Party (UK) +3.1 Heaton Labour Party (UK) B. Maguire 3,109 61.8 +0.8 Conservative Party (UK) G. Gidley 1,363 27.1 -5.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) A. Cruden 383 7.6 +7.6 Green Party of England and Wales P. Braham 174 3.5 -3.4 1,746 34.7 +5.9 5,029 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) +2.9 Idle Labour Party (UK) K. Baxter 2,185 48.5 +8.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) C. Beardmore 1,700 37.7 -8.2 Conservative Party (UK) A. White 621 13.8 +0.1 485 10.8 +5.3 4,506 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) +8.1 Ilkley Conservative Party (UK) B. Smith 2,585 55.8 +7.7 Labour Party (UK) R. Fox 2,050 44.2 +26.9 535 11.5 -19.3 4,635 Conservative Party (UK) -9.6 Keighley North Labour Party (UK) M. Slater 2,995 63.0 +8.9 Conservative Party (UK) J. Cope 1,213 25.5 -6.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) A. Carter 548 11.5 -2.3 1,782 37.5 +15.6 4,756 Labour Party (UK) +7.8 Keighley South Labour Party (UK) B. Hancock 2,625 74.5 +5.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) J. Brooksbank 484 13.7 +0.5 Conservative Party (UK) R. Moorehouse 414 11.7 -6.0 2,141 60.8 +9.6 3,523 Labour Party (UK) +2.5 Keighley West Labour Party (UK) B. Thorne 2,770 65.5 +8.5 Conservative Party (UK) G. Smith 923 21.8 -5.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) D. Burslam 537 12.7 -3.0 1,847 43.7 +14.0 4,230 Labour Party (UK) +7.0 Little Horton Labour Party (UK) I. Greenwood 2,443 71.4 +9.2 Conservative Party (UK) T. Gledhill 347 10.1 -8.8 |- style="background-color:#F9F9F9" ! style="background-color: Socialist Party (England and Wales)" | | Militant Labour | H. Oakes | align="right" | 312 | align="right" | 9.1 | align="right" | +9.1 |- Liberal Democrats (UK) A. Griffiths 251 7.3 -7.1 Green Party of England and Wales C. Smith 66 1.9 -2.4 2,096 61.3 +17.9 3,419 Labour Party (UK) +9.0 Odsal Labour Party (UK) D. Green 2,971 65.5 +7.6 Conservative Party (UK) D. Manogue 932 20.5 -4.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) K. Hall 518 11.4 -2.0 Green Party of England and Wales P. Harrison 116 2.6 -0.9 2,039 44.9 +12.2 4,537 Labour Party (UK) +6.1 Queensbury Labour Party (UK) J. Womersley 3,011 65.2 +9.9 Conservative Party (UK) M. Blundell 1,078 23.3 -4.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) J. Saul 483 10.5 -6.1 Natural Law Party G. Clark 46 1.0 +1.0 1,933 41.9 +14.8 4,618 Labour Party (UK) +7.3 Rombalds Conservative Party (UK) R. Wightman 2,114 43.7 -1.4 Labour Party (UK) A. Niland 1,505 31.1 +3.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) A. Micklem 1,216 25.1 -2.3 609 12.6 -5.1 4,835 Conservative Party (UK) -2.5 Shipley East Labour Party (UK) R. Redfern 2,328 67.0 +9.7 Conservative Party (UK) D. Servant 525 15.1 -1.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) J. Hall 495 14.3 -5.3 Independent (politician) M. Love 124 3.6 +3.6 1,803 51.9 +14.0 3,472 Labour Party (UK) +5.3 Shipley West Labour Party (UK) J. Reilly 2,721 50.5 +1.5 Conservative Party (UK) J. Carroll 1,830 34.0 -0.7 Green Party of England and Wales D. Ford 446 8.3 +3.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) C. Svensgaard 388 7.2 -4.3 891 16.5 +2.3 5,385 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) +1.1 Thornton Labour Party (UK) P. Longthorn 2,002 51.7 +5.2 Conservative Party (UK) J. Buffham 1,344 34.7 -2.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) H. Wright 409 10.6 -2.2 Green Party of England and Wales M. Rawnsley 116 3.0 -0.2 658 17.0 +8.1 3,871 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) +4.0 Toller Conservative Party (UK) A. Hussain 2,618 46.3 +11.3 Labour Party (UK) S. Hussain 2,464 43.6 -5.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) S. Devonshire 448 7.9 -4.2 Green Party of England and Wales N. Taimuri 123 2.2 -1.2 154 2.7 -11.8 5,653 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) +8.6 Tong Labour Party (UK) T. Mahon 1,908 77.4 +5.9 Conservative Party (UK) D. Jagger 336 13.6 +1.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) K. Robinson 221 9.0 -3.6 1,572 63.8 +4.9 2,465 Labour Party (UK) +2.3 Undercliffe Labour Party (UK) D. Fairfax 2,432 67.6 +5.0 Conservative Party (UK) M. Matloob 508 14.1 -4.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) E. Hallman 472 13.1 -2.1 Independent (politician) R. Johnson 188 5.2 +5.2 1,924 53.4 +9.9 3,600 Labour Party (UK) +4.9 University Labour Party (UK) A. Ahmed 3,472 68.4 -11.1 Conservative Party (UK) I. Ahmed 1,074 21.1 +10.2 Green Party of England and Wales N. Tart 531 10.5 +0.8 2,398 47.2 -21.3 5,077 Labour Party (UK) -10.6 Wibsey Labour Party (UK) R. Berry 2,578 65.3 +1.1 Conservative Party (UK) D. Craven 890 22.5 +1.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) B. Boulton 480 12.2 -2.2 1,688 42.8 +0.1 3,948 Labour Party (UK) +0.0 Worth Valley Labour Party (UK) M. Young 2,027 46.1 +9.8 Conservative Party (UK) M. Ellis 1,495 34.0 -2.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) C. Brown 871 19.8 -7.7 532 12.1 +11.9 4,393 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) +5.9 Wyke Labour Party (UK) M. Beeley 2,392 65.0 +7.6 Conservative Party (UK) D. Owen 717 19.5 -7.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) H. Boulton 573 15.6 -0.1 1,675 45.5 +15.1 3,682 Labour Party (UK) +7.5 References 1 Bradford 1995 Bradford Metropolitan District Council election, 1995