# 1995 Erewash Borough Council election

Elections to Erewash Borough Council were held on 4 May 1995 as part of nationwide local elections. The election saw the Labour Party retain control of the council.

## Overall results

Erewash Borough 1995 Election Results :
| Party | Seats | Seats % |
| Labour | 40 | 76.9 |
| Conservative | 8 | 15.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | 2 | 3.8 |
| Independent | 2 | 3.8 |

## Erewash Borough Council - Results by Ward
### Abbotsford

Abbotsford (1 seat) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Trueman P. (E) | 540 | |
| | Conservative | Harrison D. | 373 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 39.1 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Breadsall and Morley

Breadsall and Morley (1 seat) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Smith J. (E) | 261 | |
| | Labour | Elwell J. Ms | 189 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Beardmore J. | 52 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 48.0 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Breaston

Breaston (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Orchard M. Ms (E) | 947 | |
| | Conservative | Pemberton H. (E) | 858 | |
| | Conservative | Parkinson R. (E) | 795 | |
| | Labour | Bradley S. Ms. | 717 | |
| | Labour | Simpson G. Ms | 703 | |
| | Labour | Edwards J. Ms | 671 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 45.7 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Cotmanhay

Cotmanhay (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Henshaw M. Ms (E) | 926 | |
| | Labour | Jeffery P. (E) | 861 | |
| | Labour | Barber D. (E) | 859 | |
| | Independent | Sleight F. | 236 | |
| | Conservative | Fildes F. Ms | 236 | |
| | Conservative | Barr I. | 206 | |
| | Conservative | Burke P. | 197 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 33.5 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Dale Abbey

Dale Abbey (1 Seat) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Creswell P. (E) | 375 | |
| | Labour | Cartwright J. | 188 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 49.3 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |

### Derby Road East

Derby Road East (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Griffiths H. (E) | 534 | |
| | Labour | Kirby J. (E) | 494 | |
| | Labour | Montgomery R. (E) | 475 | |
| | Conservative | Marshall J. Ms | 195 | |
| | Conservative | Lawrence B. Ms | 179 | |
| | Conservative | Lawrence E. | 172 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Davis F. | 110 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Read A. | 76 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Hodgins R. | 74 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 39.2 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Derby Road West

Derby Road West (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Dunmore-Revill C. Ms (E) | 1054 | |
| | Labour | Duncan R. (E) | 1025 | |
| | Labour | Montgomery H. Ms (E) | 988 | |
| | Conservative | Stevens S. | 819 | |
| | Conservative | Hartopp G. | 792 | |
| | Conservative | Webster J. Ms | 777 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Redgraves B. | 241 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Prior M. | 240 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Neill I. | 233 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 46.4 |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |

### Draycott

Draycott (1 seat) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Orchard D. (E) | 514 | |
| | Labour | Cheetham C. Ms | 442 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Garnett M. | 91 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 53 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Ilkeston Central

Ilkeston Central (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Lynch P. (E) | 961 | |
| | Labour | Geehan J. (E) | 960 | |
| | Labour | Phillips F. (E) | 913 | |
| | Conservative | Atkinson J. Ms | 342 | |
| | Conservative | Chapman H. Ms | 285 | |
| | Conservative | Nalty R. | 221 | |
| | Green | Atterbury L. | 147 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 35.5 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Ilkeston North

Ilkeston North (2 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Bevan E. (E) | 499 | |
| | Labour | Kendrick D. (E) | 481 | |
| | Conservative | Clare J. | 104 | |
| | Conservative | Clare V. Ms | 88 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 29.1 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Ilkeston South

Ilkeston South (2 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Bishop E. (E) | 867 | |
| | Labour | Frudd J. (E) | 790 | |
| | Conservative | Johnson W. | 266 | |
| | Conservative | Fall P. Ms | 244 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 42.2 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Kirk Hallam North

Kirk Hallam North (2 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Stevens C. (E) | 899 | |
| | Labour | Richmond B. Ms (E) | 867 | |
| | Conservative | Reed P. | 162 | |
| | Conservative | Roberts G. | 128 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 41.5 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Kirk Hallam South

Kirk Hallam South (2 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Killeavy B. (E) | 728 | |
| | Labour | Moloney P. (E) | 633 | |
| | Conservative | Aindow M. | 93 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 39.9 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Little Eaton

Little Eaton (1 seat) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Downing S. (E) | 363 | |
| | Labour | Williams S. | 333 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 36.3 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Long Eaton Central

Long Eaton Central (2 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Stevenson G. Ms (E) | 986 | |
| | Labour | Grant M. (E) | 964 | |
| | Conservative | Hickton F. Ms | 426 | |
| | Conservative | Dalligan S. | 398 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Allen R. Ms | 247 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Allen R. | 215 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 42.7 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Nottingham Road

Nottingham Road (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Hosker R. (E) | 1134 | |
| | Labour | Holmes C. Ms (E) | 1095 | |
| | Labour | White B. Ms (E) | 1067 | |
| | Conservative | Allen J. | 615 | |
| | Conservative | Hickton G. | 574 | |
| | Conservative | Miller K. | 526 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Fletcher L. | 287 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | King S. | 186 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Rabjohns M. | 150 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 42.7 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Ockbrook and Borrowash

Ockbrook and Borrowash (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Ball D. Ms (E) | 1175 | |
| | Conservative | Tumanow V. Ms (E) | 1075 | |
| | Labour | Briggs M. Ms (E) | 1046 | |
| | Labour | Molson I. | 1038 | |
| | Conservative | Harling D. Ms | 956 | |
| | Conservative | Stokes B. | 886 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Meese B. | 387 | 3.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Stone D. | 359 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 44.4 |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |

### Old Park

Old Park (2 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Bell K. (E) | 732 | |
| | Labour | Goacher E. (E) | 690 | |
| | Conservative | Palmer F. Ms | 167 | 21.9 |
| | Conservative | Aindow M. Ms | 166 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 35.1 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Sandiacre North

Sandiacre North (2 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Barker D. (E) | 874 | |
| | Labour | Corner G. Ms (E) | 816 | |
| | Conservative | Hardy A. | 314 | |
| | Conservative | Blount M. | 297 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Tuck J. Ms | 163 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Tragatsch P. | 122 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 43.2 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Sandiacre South

Sandiacre South (2 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Tuck P. (E) | 558 | |
| | Labour | Dickman S. Ms (E) | 510 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Tilford H. Ms | 453 | |
| | Labour | Waring M. | 450 | |
| | Conservative | Jones F. | 433 | 10.3 |
| | Conservative | Jones S. Ms | 380 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 43.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |

### Sawley

Sawley (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Camm W. (E) | 2299 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Pilgrim R. (E) | 889 | |
| | Labour | Wilford L. Ms. (E) | 852 | |
| | Labour | Williams M. | 847 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Oliver M. | 692 | |
| | Conservative | Byrne D. | 558 | |
| | Conservative | Hay-Heddle J. | 501 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 52.9 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |

### Stanley

Stanley (1 seat) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Highton E. (E) | 417 | |
| | Conservative | Russell M. Ms | 259 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Hartley D. | 116 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 46.8 |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |

### Victoria

Victoria (2 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Goacher M. Ms (E) | 677 | |
| | Labour | Phillips P. Ms (E) | 610 | |
| | Conservative | Harrison B. Ms | 539 | |
| | Conservative | Matsell B. | 538 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 45.1 |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |

### West Hallam

West Hallam (2 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Fildes J. (E) | 667 | |
| | Labour | Harries P. (E) | 658 | |
| | Labour | Griffiths A. Ms | 643 | |
| | Conservative | Shaw H. | 629 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 37.3 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |

### Wilsthorpe

Wilsthorpe (2 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Thompsell G. (E) | 832 | |
| | Labour | Dunmore-Revill F. (E) | 820 | |
| | Conservative | Brown J. | 584 | |
| | Conservative | Smith D. | 570 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Cormac J. Ms | 564 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Rabjohns J. Ms | 505 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 42.1 |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |