1991 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election

1991 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election
2 May 1991 (1991-05-02)
23 of 66 seats (One Third and one by-election)
to Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
34 seats needed for a majority
Turnout48.8% (3.6%)
  First party Second party Third party
 
LD
Leader John Hale Yvonne Nolan Gordon Lindsay
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Leader's seat Hoylake Moreton (lost) Oxton
Last election 8 seats,
34.7%		 14 seats,
45.9%		 1 seat,
14.3%
Seats before 23 33 8
Seats won 11 9 3
Seats after 24 34 7
Seat change 1 1 1
Popular vote 54,489 39,347 24,049
Percentage 43.6% 31.5% 19.3%
Swing 8.9% 14.4% 5.0%
Map of results of 1991 election
Leader of the Council before election

Yvonne Nolan (Labour)
No Overall Control

 Leader of the Council after election

George Clark
Labour

The 1991 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 2 May 1991 to elect members of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This election was held on the same day as other local elections.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

PartySeats±
Labour341
Conservative241
Liberal Democrats71
Independent Labour11

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