Elections for the City of Edinburgh Council took place on Thursday 6 April 1995, alongside elections to the various newly created unitary councils across Scotland.
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All 58 seats to Edinburgh City Council 30 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Interactive map showing results in the 58 City of Edinburgh electoral wards. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Labour won 34 of the council's 58 seats, continuing their control of the council.
Aggregate results
edit| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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| Labour | 34 |  4
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58.6 | 40.7 | 63,511 | ||||
| Conservative | 14 |  9
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24.1 | 23.3 | 36,365 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | 10 | 3
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17.2 | 18.1 | 28,273 | ||||
| SNP | 0 |  0
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0.0 | 17.3 | 27,013 | ||||
| Green | 0 | 0
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0.0 | 0.3 | 423 | ||||
| Natural Law | 0 | 0
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0.0 | 0.3 | 394 | ||||
| Independent | 0 | 0
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0.0 | 0.1 | 216 | ||||
References
edit- ^ Curtice, John (June 1999). An Electoral System for Scottish Local Government: Modelling some Alternatives (PDF) (Report). Scottish Office. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2018.
- ^ Bochel, H. M.; Denver, D. T. (1995). Scottish Council Elections 1995: Results and Statistics (PDF) (Report). Election Studies. p. 95. ISBN 1-869820-35-5.