1991 Cardiff City Council election

The 1991 Cardiff City Council election was held on Thursday 2 May 1991 to the district council of Cardiff in South Glamorgan, Wales. It took place on the same day as other district council elections in Wales and England. The Labour Party regained a majority on Cardiff City Council, after sharing government for the previous four years.

1991 Cardiff City Council election

2 May 1991

All 65 seats to Cardiff City Council
33 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats
Seats won 39 16 9
Seat change 10 8 3
Popular vote 68,270

  Fourth party
 
Party Independent
Seats won 1
Seat change 1
Popular vote 572

Council control before election

Labour

Council control after election

Labour

The previous Cardiff City Council election took place in 1987. The 1991 election was to be the final election to the district council before its dissolution and replacement, in 1995, by the new County Council of the City and County of Cardiff unitary authority.

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