ABSTRACT

Unitaries3 1993 37.2 - - - 1994 - 38.9 42.6 46.0 1995 39.7 - 33.8 41.0 - 1996 34.6 - 30.5 37.2 - 19971 69.7 73.2 - - - 1998 27.8 - 24.8 30.8 34.6 1999 31.5 - 26.1 35.8 - 2000 28.5 - 26.0 32.2 - 20011 57.6 62.5 - - - 2002 30.2 - 31.8 35.4 31.6 2003 36.8 - 33.1 35.8 - 2004 37.2 - 41.3 41.0 - 20051 61.3 63.8 - - - 2006 33.7 - 34.7 37.0 39.9

WALES Counties Districts Counties Districts

1973 55.0 50.0 1991 - 53.4 1974 - - 1992 - 35.9 1975 - - 1993 38.8 - 1976 - 52.9 1994 - 37.8 1977 51.0 - Unitaries3

1978 - - 1995 48.8 19791 - 76.9 1996 - 1980 - - 1997 - 1981 48.6 - 1998 - 1982 - - 1999 4 49.7 1983 - 46.3 2000 - 1984 - 43.2 2001 - 1985 45.2 - 2002 - 1986 - 40.0 2003 - 1987 - 51.4 2004 43.2 1988 - 41.5 2005 - 1989 44.2 - 2006 - 1990 - 45.5

Regions & Regions &

Islands Districts Islands Districts 1974 50.1 52.1 1991 - - 1975 - - 1992 - 41.4 1976 - - 1993 - - 1977 - 48.2 1994 45.1 - 1978 45.0 - Unitaries3

1979 - - 1995 44.9 1980 - 46.2 1996 - 1981 - - 1997 - 1982 43.2 - 1998 - 1983 - - 1999 4 59.4 1984 - 44.8 2000 - 1985 - - 2001 - 1986 45.6 - 2002 - 1987 - - 20035 50.1 1988 - 45.5 2004 - 1989 - - 2005 - 1990 45.9 - 2006 - 1. A parliamentary general election was held on the same day as the local elections. 2. The Greater London Council and the six metropolitan counties were abolished in 1986. No elections were