1995 Waveney District Council election

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The 1995 Waveney District Council election took place on 4 May 1995 to elect members of Waveney District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

## Summary[edit]

1995 Waveney District Council election

Party  | This election  | Full council  | This election
Seats  | Net  | Seats %  | Other | Total  | Total %  | Votes  | Votes %  | +/−
| Labour | 16  |  9  | 100.0  | 20  | 36 | 75.0  | 19,116  | 61.9  | +0.8
| Conservative | 0  |  7  | 0.0  | 10  | 10 | 20.8  | 7,357  | 23.8  | +2.0
| Liberal Democrats | 0  |  2  | 0.0  | 2  | 2 | 4.2  | 4,424  | 14.3  | -1.8

## Ward results[edit]

### Beccles Town[edit]

Beccles Town  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | P. Whatling  | 1,118  | 45.0  | -24.9
| Liberal Democrats | E. Crisp*  | 943  | 38.0  | N/A
| Conservative | P. Sanders  | 422  | 17.0  | -13.1
Majority  | 175  | 7.0  | -32.8
Turnout | 2,483  | 43.2  | +2.3
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | N/A |

### Beccles Worlingham[edit]

Beccles Worlingham  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | H. Ley*  | 1,080  | 64.8  | +15.9
| Conservative | K. Niblett  | 394  | 23.6  | -27.5
| Liberal Democrats | P. Cunningham  | 193  | 11.6  | N/A
Majority  | 686  | 41.2  | N/A
Turnout | 1,667  | 41.5  | +8.5
| Labour hold | Swing | 21.7  |

### Blything[edit]

Blything  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | J. Thomas  | 444  | 53.5  | +28.8
| Conservative | M. Nichols*  | 386  | 46.5  | +6.4
Majority  | 58  | 7.0  | N/A
Turnout | 830  | 48.1  | -11.9
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | 11.2  |

### Bungay[edit]

Bungay  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | O. Parr  | 842  | 45.7  | +8.5
| Conservative | J. Palin*  | 666  | 36.2  | +0.1
| Liberal Democrats | D. O'Neill  | 334  | 18.1  | -8.6
Majority  | 176  | 9.6  | +8.5
Turnout | 1,842  | 49.0  | ±0.0
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | 4.2  |

### Carlton[edit]

Carlton  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | G. Gouldby  | 1,470  | 59.3  | +6.5
| Conservative | N. Brighouse*  | 698  | 28.1  | +4.2
| Liberal Democrats | C. Thomas  | 313  | 12.6  | +0.6
Majority  | 772  | 31.1  | +2.2
Turnout | 2,481  | 39.7  | -1.1
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | 1.2  |

### Gunton[edit]

Gunton  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | G. Stewart  | 1,096  | 55.0  | +13.7
| Conservative | T. Wright  | 660  | 33.1  | +0.5
| Liberal Democrats | B. Howe  | 237  | 11.9  | -14.2
Majority  | 436  | 21.9  | +13.3
Turnout | 1,993  | 38.3  | -8.7
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | 6.6  |

### Halesworth[edit]

Halesworth  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | H. Holzer  | 961  | 55.2  | +14.8
| Conservative | R. Niblett*  | 779  | 44.8  | -14.8
Majority  | 182  | 10.5  | N/A
Turnout | 1,740  | 48.0  | +4.0
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | 14.8  |

### Harbour[edit]

Harbour  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | J. Reynolds  | 962  | 66.1  | -13.0
| Conservative | L. Guy  | 294  | 20.2  | N/A
| Liberal Democrats | I. Burnett  | 200  | 13.7  | -7.2
Majority  | 668  | 45.9  | -12.3
Turnout | 1,456  | 36.0  | +4.6
| Labour hold | Swing | N/A |

### Kirkley[edit]

Kirkley  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | I. Walpole  | 1,004  | 51.2  | +5.8
| Liberal Democrats | A. Shepherd*  | 797  | 40.6  | -5.4
| Conservative | M. Regester  | 160  | 8.2  | -0.4
Majority  | 207  | 10.6  | N/A
Turnout | 1,961  | 43.0  | -4.4
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | 5.6  |

### Lothingland[edit]

Lothingland  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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|
|
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| Labour | A. Lewars  | 1,176  | 52.7  | -13.9
| Conservative | A. Choveaux*  | 546  | 24.5  | N/A
| Liberal Democrats | P. Memmery  | 509  | 22.8  | -10.6
Majority  | 630  | 28.2  | -5.0
Turnout | 2,231  | 47.5  | +4.7
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | N/A |

### Normanston[edit]

Normanston  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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|
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| Labour | P. Hunt*  | 1,247  | 88.1  | +8.2
| Conservative | S. Ames  | 168  | 11.9  | N/A
Majority  | 1,079  | 76.3  | +16.6
Turnout | 1,415  | 31.9  | -2.8
| Labour hold | Swing | N/A |

### Oulton Broad[edit]

Oulton Broad  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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|
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| Labour | J. Hinton  | 1,279  | 56.5  | +2.7
| Conservative | M. Barnard*  | 675  | 29.8  | +0.1
| Liberal Democrats | A. Tibbitt  | 310  | 13.7  | -2.8
Majority  | 604  | 26.7  | +2.6
Turnout | 2,264  | 41.8  | -0.1
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | 1.3  |

### Pakefield[edit]

Pakefield  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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|
|
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| Labour | Bob Blizzard | 1,875  | 74.2  | +11.4
| Conservative | F. Gaimster  | 400  | 15.8  | -3.7
| Liberal Democrats | D. Young  | 251  | 9.9  | -7.8
Majority  | 1,475  | 58.4  | +15.2
Turnout | 2,526  | 45.1  | +0.8
| Labour hold | Swing | 7.6  |

### Southwold[edit]

Southwold  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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|
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| Labour | J. Punter  | 1,170  | 47.6  | -11.8
| Conservative | P. Austin  | 1,092  | 44.4  | +3.8
| Liberal Democrats | A. Martin  | 198  | 8.0  | N/A
Majority  | 78  | 3.2  | -15.6
Turnout | 2,460  | 47.6  | -3.5
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | 7.8  |

### St. Margaret's[edit]

St. Margaret's  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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|
|
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| Labour | D. Rouse  | 1,648  | 85.0  | +9.4
| Conservative | A. Mylan  | 291  | 15.0  | -9.4
Majority  | 1,357  | 70.0  | +18.8
Turnout | 1,939  | 35.0  | -5.4
| Labour hold | Swing | 9.4  |

### Whitton[edit]

Whitton  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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|
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| Labour | T. Chipperfield*  | 1,459  | 84.2  | +4.2
| Conservative | F. Canham  | 145  | 8.4  | -11.6
| Liberal Democrats | G. Strachan  | 128  | 7.4  | N/A
Majority  | 1,314  | 75.9  | +16.0
Turnout | 1,732  | 38.3  | -1.5
| Labour hold | Swing | 7.9  |

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Results 1973 to 2011" (PDF). www.electionscentre.co.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2022.

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