St Margaret's and Borstal
4 May 1995
An election was held in St Margaret's and Borstal ward on 4 May 1995 to elect three councillors.
Prior to the election, all three seats were held by the Conservatives. Following the election, Labour gained all three seats from the Conservatives.
John Beavis, Bill Esterson and Wynford Thomas were elected as councillors for the ward.
Result
The following result was declared by the returning officer:
| Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|
John Beavis Labour |
1,371 | 20.5% | ||
|
Bill Esterson Labour |
1,137 | 17.0% | ||
|
Wynford Thomas Labour |
1,077 | 16.1% | ||
|
Peggy Saxby * Conservative |
861 | 12.9% | ||
|
Ted Baker Conservative |
705 | 10.6% | ||
|
M. Earle Conservative |
612 | 9.2% | ||
|
Maurice Sparham Independent |
322 | 4.8% | ||
|
Ms. K. Moss Green party |
191 | 2.9% | ||
|
John Marsden Liberal Democrat |
145 | 2.2% | ||
|
P. Hayward Liberal Democrat |
128 | 1.9% | ||
|
V. Day Liberal Democrat |
125 | 1.9% | ||
| Turnout | 43.1% | |||
| Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
* Denotes a councillor standing for re-election.
To order the candidates by name or number of votes received, click on the appropriate column heading.
Vote Change
Swing
Vote share for the ward is calculated using the "top vote" method, which uses the candidate from each party with the highest number of votes.
| Previous election |
| « 2 May 1991 |