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1996 Stevenage Borough Council election
1996 UK local government election / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elections to Stevenage Council were held on 2 May 1996. One third of the council was up for election; the seats which were last contested in 1992. The Labour party stayed in overall control of the council. The council was one of a number where the Conservatives lost their last seats.[3]
Quick Facts 13 of the 39 seats to Stevenage Borough Council 20 seats needed for a majority, First party ...
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![]() Map showing the results of contested wards in the 1996 Stevenage Borough Council elections. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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After the election, the composition of the council was