The 1996 Leicester City Council election took place on 2 May 1996 to elect members of Leicester City Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Summary

1996 Leicester City Council election
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 41 Decrease 4 73.2 57.0 75,386 –2.0
  Liberal Democrats 8 Increase 1 14.3 18.0 23,774 –0.5
  Conservative 7 Increase 3 12.5 21.1 27,947 +2.5
  Independent Labour 0 Steady 0.0 1.9 2,495 –0.1
  Green 0 Steady 0.0 1.8 2,377 +0.1
  Militant Labour 0 Steady 0.0 0.2 290 +0.1
  UKIP 0 Steady 0.0 0.1 75 N/A

References

  1. ^ "Results 1973 to 2011" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 21 January 2023.


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