1991 Welsh local elections

1991 Welsh local elections

2 May 1991 (1991-05-02)
All 1367 seats to 37 Welsh county councils
First party Second party Third party   File:Start campagne voor Europese verkiezingen van PvdA (Rotterdam) Neal Kinnoch , c, Bestanddeelnr 932-9812 (cropped).jpg File:Dafydd Wigley (cropped).jpg File:Richard Livsey (cropped).jpg Leader Neil Kinnock Dafydd Wigley Richard Livsey Party Labour Plaid Cymru Liberal Democrats Leader since 2 October 1983 1991 1988 Seats won 570 112 75 Popular vote 315,521 96,908 78,647 Popular vote (%) 35.0% 10.7% 8.7%   Fourth party   File:Major PM full (cropped).jpg Leader John Major Party Conservative Leader since 28 November 1990 Seats won 104 Popular vote 112,346 Popular vote (%) 12.5%

The 1991 Welsh local elections, were held on 2 May in 37 local authorities, as part of the wider 1991 UK local elections.

Wales-Wide Results

Party		Votes	%	+/-	Councils	+/-	Seats	+/-
	Labour	315,521	35.0		17	Increase1	570
	Plaid Cymru	96,908	10.7		0		112
	Liberal Democrats	78,647	8.7		0		34
	Conservative	112,346	12.5		0		104
	Green	10,804	1.7		0		2
	Independents & Other	217,743	24.2		13	Increase1	457
	No overall control	n/a	n/a	n/a	7	Increase4	n/a	n/a