The 1991 Harlow District Council election took place on 2 May 1991 to elect members of Harlow District Council in Essex, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. The Labour Party retained control of the council, which it had held continuously since the council's creation in 1973.

Quick Facts 15 of the 42 seats to Harlow District Council 22 seats needed for a majority, First party ...

1991 Harlow District Council election^[1][2]

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15 of the 42 seats to Harlow District Council 22 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats Last election 35 4 3 Seats won 10 4 1 Seats after 33 6 3 Seat change 2 2 Popular vote 11,976 8,231 3,711 Percentage 50.1% 34.4% 15.5%
Map showing the results of contested wards in the 1991 Harlow District Council elections.
Council control before election Labour Council control after election Labour

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1991 Harlow local election result^[2]

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	10	0	2	2	66.7	50.1	11,976	0.5
	Conservative	4	2	0	2	26.7	34.4	8,231	7.9
	Liberal Democrats	1	0	0		6.7	15.5	3,711	8.1

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All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 1987 election.