Hempstead and Wigmore - Election - 4 May 1995

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An election was held in Hempstead and Wigmore ward on 4 May 1995 to elect one councillor.

Prior to the election, the seat was held by the Conservatives. Following the election, the Liberal Democrats gained the seat from the Conservatives.

David Girling was elected as councillor for the ward.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Girling D. D. Girling
Liberal Democrat 1,126 44.6%

Chambers Ms. D. Ms. D. Chambers *
Conservative 906 35.9%

Jobbins E. E. Jobbins
Labour 490 19.4%

Turnout 35.3%

Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative

Candidate	Votes	%
Girling D. D. Girling Liberal Democrat	1,126	44.6%
Chambers Ms. D. Ms. D. Chambers * Conservative	906	35.9%
Jobbins E. E. Jobbins Labour	490	19.4%
Turnout		35.3%
Liberal Democrat 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 Share

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.

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