Fife Council election, 1995

Main article: Scottish local elections, 1995

Fife Council election, 1995

April 6, 1995 (1995-04-06)
All 90 seats to Fife Council 45 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Party Labour Liberal Democrats SNP Seats before 52 24 Seats won . 9 Seats after 9   Fourth party Fifth party   Party Independent Conservative Seats before 0 Seats won 0 Seats after 2 0
Council Leader before election John MacDougall Labour Council Leader after election John MacDougall Labour

1995 Elections to Fife Council were held on the 6 April 1995 and were the first for the newly formed Unitary authority for Fife Council, which was created under the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994

Election results

Fife Local Election Result 1995
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	52					46.5%	53,759
	Liberal Democrats	24					20.1%	23,208
	SNP	9					21.2%	24,550
	Conservative	0					5.8%	6,744
	Independent	2					3.1%	3,590
	Others	3					3.2%	3,695

Turnout was 42.2%

Party performance

Labour performed very well continuing it control its majority.