1995 Bracknell Forest Borough Council Election
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The 1995 Bracknell Forest Borough Council election took place on 4 May 1995, to elect all 40 members in 19 wards for
Bracknell Forest Borough Council Bracknell Forest Council, also known as Bracknell Forest Borough Council is the local authority of Bracknell Forest in Berkshire, England. It is a unitary authority, having the powers of a non-metropolitan county and district council combined. It ...
in England. The election was held on the same day as other local elections in England & Wales as part of the
1995 United Kingdom local elections The 1995 United Kingdom local elections took place on 4 May 1995. The Conservative Party lost over 2,000 councillors in the election, while the Labour Party won 48% of the vote, a record high for the party in local elections. The elections wer ...
. For the first time since 1973, the Labour Party won control of the council, decimating the
Conservative Party The Conservative Party is a name used by many political parties around the world. These political parties are generally right-wing though their exact ideologies can range from center-right to far-right. Political parties called The Conservative P ...
to less than half the seats it won in 1991, with the Conservative group leader losing his seat in Great Hollands South. This remains the last time the Conservatives have lost the popular vote in a Bracknell Forest Borough Council all-out election.


Summary


Ward results

An asterisk (*) denotes an incumbent councillor standing for re-election


Ascot


Binfield


Bullbrook


College Town


Cranbourne


Crowthorne


Garth


Great Hollands North


Great Hollands South


Hanworth


Harmanswater


Little Sandhurst


Old Bracknell


Owlsmoor


Priestwood


Sandhurst


St. Marys


Warfield


Wildridings


Footnotes


References

{{Berkshire elections Bracknell Forest Borough Council elections Bracknell Forest 1990s in Berkshire