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1995 Breckland District Council election
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Breckland District Council election
1995 Breckland District Council election Norfolk parliamentary 1991 Breckland District Council election 1991 1995 5 4 y 1999 Breckland District Council election 1999 All 53 seats to Breckland District Council 27 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 25 17 19,983 43.1% 15.2% 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 18 14 13,624 29.4% 14.0% 95x50px|Blank Independent politician 7 5 6,112 13.2% 8.7% 95x50px|Blank Liberal Democrats (UK) 2 1 5,824 12.6% 9.3% 95x50px|Blank Green Party of England and Wales 1 1 812 1.8% 0.1% Breckland UK ward map with seats 1995.svg Winner of each seat at the 1995 Breckland District Council election. Control Control after election Conservative Party (UK) No overall control
The 1995 Breckland District Council election took place on 4 May 1995 to elect members of Breckland District Council in Norfolk, England.Colin Rallings Colin Rallings Michael Thrasher Michael Thrasher https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Breckland-1973-2011.pdf electionscentre.co.uk Breckland District Council Election Results 1973-2011 9-10 31 January 2026 The Elections Centre, Plymouth University Plymouth https://web.archive.org/web/20240228194559/https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Breckland-1973-2011.pdf 28 February 2024 This was on the same day as other local elections.
Summary
Election result
1995 Breckland District Council electionColin Rallings Colin Rallings Michael Thrasher Michael Thrasher https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/composition_calc.html electionscentre.co.uk Compositions calculator 30 January 2026 The Elections Centre, Plymouth University Plymouth
Labour Party (UK)
44
25
17
0
17
47.2
19,983
43.1
+15.2
Conservative Party (UK)
37
18
2
16
14
34.0
13,624
29.4
–14.0
Independent politician
17
7
0
5
5
13.2
6,112
13.2
–8.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
23
2
2
1
1
3.8
5,824
12.6
+9.3
Green Party of England and Wales
7
1
1
0
1
1.9
812
1.8
+0.1
Ward results
Incumbent councillors standing for re-election are marked with an asterisk (*). Changes in seats do not take into account by-elections or defections.
All Saints
All Saints
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Wickham
312
50.1
Labour Party (UK)
P. Ward
311
49.9
1
0.2
623
40.2
1,556
Conservative Party (UK)
Beetley & Gressenhall
Beetley & Gressenhall
Labour Party (UK)
G. Davies
466
50.2
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Shelton*
393
42.3
Green Party of England and Wales
A. Keidan
69
7.4
73
7.9
928
51.0
1,829
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Besthorpe
Besthorpe
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Martin*
424
52.1
Labour Party (UK)
P. Taylor
302
37.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
S. Beedham
70
8.6
Independent politician
A. Riccobena
18
2.2
122
15.0
814
40.2
2,033
Conservative Party (UK)
Buckenham
Buckenham
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Joel
374
51.7
Labour Party (UK)
D. Cornwall
350
48.3
24
3.3
724
55.5
1,302
Conservative Party (UK)
Independent politician
Conifer
Conifer
Labour Party (UK)
P. Brooker
454
56.0
Conservative Party (UK)
C. Boden
356
44.0
98
12.1
810
42.0
1,938
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
East Dereham Neatherd
East Dereham Neatherd (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
R. Goreham
548
38.4
Green Party of England and Wales
T. Park
477
33.4
Labour Party (UK)
C. Thorne
475
33.3
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Fanthorpe*
419
29.4
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Monument*
387
27.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
E. Blane
313
21.9
~1,427
46.0
3,101
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Green Party of England and Wales
Conservative Party (UK)
East Dereham St. Withburga
East Dereham St. Withburga
Labour Party (UK)
G. Barnard
345
49.0
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Cross
234
33.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
S. Dirdin
82
11.6
Green Party of England and Wales
J. Park
43
6.1
111
15.8
704
42.0
1,683
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
East Dereham Toftwood
East Dereham Toftwood (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
W. Sheath
775
48.1
Labour Party (UK)
M. Hodson
669
41.5
Independent politician
J. Barnes
433
26.9
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Roberts
368
22.8
Conservative Party (UK)
C. Middleton
361
22.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
B. Shelley
330
20.5
~1,612
39.0
4,133
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
East Dereham Town
East Dereham Town (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
L. Potter*
579
63.1
Labour Party (UK)
R. Potter*
496
54.0
Conservative Party (UK)
L. Monument
204
22.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
P. Kane
171
18.6
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Dagg
150
16.3
Green Party of England and Wales
J. Curtis
89
9.7
~918
40.0
2,294
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
East Guiltcross
East Guiltcross
Labour Party (UK)
T. Bastable
283
52.8
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Byrne*
253
47.2
30
5.6
536
42.0
1,278
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Eynsford
Eynsford
Labour Party (UK)
J. George
293
54.6
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Coston
244
45.4
49
9.1
543
39.0
1,391
Labour Party (UK)
Independent politician
Haggard De Toni
Haggard De Toni
Liberal Democrats (UK)
G. Lockyear
316
42.8
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Harrold
266
36.0
Independent politician
J. Flowerdew
157
21.2
50
6.8
739
46.0
1,628
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Harling
Harling
Labour Party (UK)
A. Hanson
456
58.8
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Mawby*
319
41.2
137
17.7
775
48.2
1,622
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Haverscroft
Haverscroft
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Stasiak*
395
51.1
Labour Party (UK)
J. William
378
48.9
17
2.2
773
44.6
1,733
Conservative Party (UK)
Heathlands
Heathlands
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Wright*
286
49.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
S. Gordon
148
25.5
Independent politician
G. Leigh
147
25.3
138
23.8
581
41.5
1,402
Conservative Party (UK)
Hermitage
Hermitage
Labour Party (UK)
F. Taylor
346
51.3
Independent politician
J. Birbeck*
303
44.9
Green Party of England and Wales
S. Caputo
26
3.9
43
6.4
675
56.0
1,199
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Launditch
Launditch
Independent politician
R. Butler-Stoney*
392
56.2
Labour Party (UK)
C. Holland
305
43.8
87
12.5
697
51.0
1,365
Independent politician
Mattishall
Mattishall
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Rose
473
53.8
Labour Party (UK)
J. Doyle
406
46.2
67
7.6
879
44.0
2,005
Conservative Party (UK)
Mid Forest
Mid Forest
Conservative Party (UK)
I. Monsoon*
267
50.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
R. Green
262
49.5
5
0.9
529
47.5
1,113
Conservative Party (UK)
Nar Valley
Nar Valley
Labour Party (UK)
J. Boddy*
1,761
Labour Party (UK)
Necton
Necton
Conservative Party (UK)
N. Wilkin
361
54.2
Labour Party (UK)
L. Buxton
305
45.8
56
8.4
666
47.0
1,408
Conservative Party (UK)
Peddars Way
Peddars Way
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Foster*
312
53.4
Labour Party (UK)
R. Wakeling
272
46.6
40
6.8
584
38.0
1,563
Conservative Party (UK)
Queens
Queens
Labour Party (UK)
G. Maddern
587
51.4
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Francis
554
48.6
33
2.9
1,141
35.2
3,285
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Shipworth
Shipworth
Independent politician
A. Mathews*
412
54.0
Labour Party (UK)
P. Terry
351
46.0
61
8.0
763
40.0
1,932
Independent politician
Springvale
Springvale
Labour Party (UK)
R. Dicken
458
46.5
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Mallon*
445
45.1
Green Party of England and Wales
J. Sammonds
83
8.4
13
1.3
986
37.0
2,663
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Swaffham
Swaffham (3 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Matthews*
897
41.7
Independent politician
T. Wilding*
820
38.1
Independent politician
J. Sampson*
756
35.1
Labour Party (UK)
P. Buxton
712
33.1
Independent politician
P. Green
604
28.1
Labour Party (UK)
E. Johnson
579
26.9
Independent politician
M. Knox
300
13.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
G. Bolton
245
11.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
J. Martin
149
6.9
~2,153
43.0
5,008
Conservative Party (UK)
Independent politician
Independent politician
Swanton Morley
Swanton Morley
Independent politician
J. Carrick*
405
66.2
Labour Party (UK)
J. Copsey
207
33.8
198
32.4
612
42.0
1,530
Independent politician
Taverner
Taverner
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Labouchere
329
52.4
Labour Party (UK)
S. Taylor
299
47.6
30
4.8
628
55.0
1,131
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Templar
Templar
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Rogers*
206
46.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
A. Vincent
137
30.6
Labour Party (UK)
P. Cusack
105
23.4
69
15.4
448
38.7
1,161
Conservative Party (UK)
Thetford Abbey
Thetford Abbey (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
T. Paines*
756
73.4
Labour Party (UK)
A. Paines*
679
65.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
D. Shephard
282
27.4
~1,030
29.2
3,526
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Thetford Barnham Cross
Thetford Barnham Cross (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
C. Armes*
724
82.3
Labour Party (UK)
J. Bullock
590
67.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
D. Cooke
109
12.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
W. Porton
80
9.1
~880
34.3
2,565
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Thetford Guildhall
Thetford Guildhall (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
K. Key*
877
38.6
Labour Party (UK)
R. Key
783
34.5
Labour Party (UK)
J. Jarrett
764
33.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
D. Jeffery
519
22.9
Independent politician
M. Page*
456
20.1
Conservative Party (UK)
H. Parberry
427
18.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
K. Newland
384
16.9
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Skull
382
16.8
~2,270
42.5
5,341
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Thetford Saxon
Thetford Saxon (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
D. Curzon-Berners
463
51.3
Labour Party (UK)
D. O'Neill
453
50.2
Independent politician
T. Lamb*
375
41.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
M. Smith
216
23.9
~903
38.0
2,377
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Independent politician
Two Rivers
Two Rivers
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Abbs*
415
50.8
Labour Party (UK)
J. Clark
402
49.2
13
1.6
817
50.0
1,649
Conservative Party (UK)
Upper Wensum
Upper Wensum
Labour Party (UK)
C. Rhodes
342
41.2
Independent politician
H. Thompson*
219
26.4
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Ravenscroft
215
25.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
E. Cornish
55
6.6
123
14.8
831
55.0
1,505
Labour Party (UK)
Independent politician
Upper Yare
Upper Yare
Conservative Party (UK)
C. Jordan*
383
51.4
Labour Party (UK)
P. Whitty
337
45.2
Green Party of England and Wales
J. Stokes
25
3.4
46
6.2
745
52.0
1,454
Conservative Party (UK)
Watton
Watton (3 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Rudling*
829
52.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
K. Gilbert
633
39.8
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Bowyer*
595
37.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
J. Selvey
520
32.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
J. Glover
482
30.3
Labour Party (UK)
J. Cannon
469
29.5
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Darby
431
27.1
~1,590
34.0
4,677
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Independent politician
Conservative Party (UK)
Wayland
Wayland
Conservative Party (UK)
G. Machorton
358
60.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
F. Caryer
234
39.5
124
20.9
592
44.4
1,336
Conservative Party (UK)
Weeting
Weeting
Independent politician
S. Childerhouse*
1,457
Independent politician
West Guiltcross
West Guiltcross
Independent politician
J. Nunn
315
49.7
Labour Party (UK)
A. Crowe
232
36.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
M. Rouse
87
13.7
83
13.1
634
35.2
1,456
Independent politician
Wissey
Wissey
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Ball
1,920
Conservative Party (UK)
By-elections
Eynsford
Eynsford by-election: 6 February 1997Colin Rallings Colin Rallings Michael Thrasher Michael Thrasher https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/?page_id=3933 electionscentre.co.uk By-elections 18 January 2026 The Elections Centre Plymouth University https://web.archive.org/web/20260118204355/https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/?page_id=3933 18 January 2026
Labour Party (UK)
235
40.1
Conservative Party (UK)
211
36.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
140
23.9
24
4.1
586
41.0
1,429
Labour Party (UK)
Hermitage
Hermitage by-election: 14 August 1997
Labour Party (UK)
335
57.7
Conservative Party (UK)
214
36.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
32
5.5
121
20.9
581
45.0
1,291
Labour Party (UK)
Conifer
Conifer by-election: 4 December 1997
Conservative Party (UK)
366
65.4
Labour Party (UK)
128
22.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
66
11.8
238
42.5
560
28.9
1,938
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Upper Wensum
Upper Wensum by-election: 26 March 1998
Conservative Party (UK)
321
47.1
Labour Party (UK)
166
24.4
Independent politician
165
24.2
Green Party of England and Wales
29
4.3
155
22.7
681
45.0
1,513
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Thetford Guildhall
Thetford Guildhall by-election: 9 July 1998
Conservative Party (UK)
662
58.0
Labour Party (UK)
302
26.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
178
15.6
360
31.6
1,142
20.0
5,710
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
References
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